Srikanth’s ‘Ranga The Donga’ is a comedy cum action entertainer on Rayalaseema backdrop. Vimala Raman as his costar Srikanth essays the dual role- a thief and a leader. Vimala will be seen as a lady cop while senior actress Ramya Krishna is playing a vital role. This is the first time in his film career Srikanth is playing a dual role. Music is scored by Chakri. The audio was recently released. The film has completed its shooting part and currently in post production works. Directed the Sudhakar Naidu the film is expected to release sometime in September only. Source:Ragalahari

Gautham Menon is currently doing a horror thriller in Tamil titled ‘Nadunisi Naayagal’ (Ardharatri Kukkalu) with Sameera Reddy in central role. As mentioned before Gautham is directing this film in Dagme 95 style of filmmaking which is the first of its kind in Indian cinema. In this style of filmmaking, the film will be shot on natural locations with natural sound and natural light. So the film will not have any background music. The entire story is on night backdrop. Cinematography is handled by Manoj Paramahamsa.

Now the interesting point is this movie is, it’s being made in two versions, Tamil and Telugu. Srikanth, who recently hit century with ‘Mahatma’, is going to play a key role in this film. So very soon Gautham will be shooting Srikanth’s role.

Telugu film industry being honoured and felicitated at the great event for their outstanding achievements and contributions in their chosen fields. It was a night when the dazzling stars glittered at HICC, Novotel in Hyderabad for Santhosham Film Awards 2009.

The guest list includes Movie Mughal Dr D Ramanaidu, Darsakaratna Dr Dasari Narayana Rao, Legendary singer SP Balasubrahmaniam, top producer Allu Arvind, Mega Power Star Ram Charan Tej, sensational hero Raana, Rebel star Krishnam Raju, MM Keeravani, SV Krishna Reddy, MAA President Murali Mohan, Dr K Venkateswara Rao, Shyam Prasad Reddy, Bellamkonda Suresh, Devisri Prasad, Anushka, Allari Naresh, Srikanth, Ooha, Varun Sandesh, Sai Kiran, Nikeesha Patel, Sraddha Das, Saloni, Kamna Jetmalani, Siya Gautham, Saranya Mohan, Sanjana, EVV Satyanarayana Rao, Sirivennela Seetarama Sastry, K Atchi Reddy, Giribabu, Koti, RP Patnaik, Kalyani, Surya Kiran, VN Aditya, Radha, Ambika, Raghu Babu, Parthasarathi, KLNarayana, Chinni Krishna and many more.

The event started off with a prayer song with the dance performance by Sri Sivanand. Firstly the media awards were given followed by the film awards. The glamorous anchor Udaya Babu hosted the Santhosham Film Awards function.

‘Ranga The Donga’ almost completed its shooting except for 2 songs. With Srikanth and Vimala Raman as lead pair, Sudhakar Naidu (GV) is directing as well as producing this film along with CR Manohar under Golden Films and God Father Films banners.

The music of this film will be released on August 19th. In the remaining two songs, while one will be shot from August 4th, the second will be shot from 10th onwards. Music is scored by Chakri and cinematography by Poornakandru.

Srikanth’s latest flick ‘Sevakudu’ will be in Hyderabad from July 16th till the end of the month. M Sudhakar who is producing the film under Sri Maha Ganapathy Films banner says that the entireshooting would be wrapped up with the songs shoot in August and later begin the post production works. With Charmi as leading lady opposite Srikanth, ‘Sevakudu’ is being directed by V Samudra. This is a complete mass film to be released for Dusserra.

Srikanth's ‘Sevakudu’ mainly based on a police officer story.. He had recently completed 100 films as an actor and his 100th film was Krishna Vamsi’s ‘Mahatma’. Apart from ‘Sevakudu’, he’s also acting in a film titled ‘Ranga-The Donga’. Srikanth has already donned a police officer’s role in another Krishna Vamsi’s film ‘Khadgam’. This new film Sevakudu is being directed by V.Samudra and M.Sudhakar is producing the film. Sudhakar had earlier produced two films starring Srikanth and they were ‘Tarakaramudu’ and ‘Manasistha Ra. The latest news is that Charmee is the lead actress in thisfilm ‘Sevakudu’. She has been going through a lull and had moved on to do a Malayalam film. ‘Sevakudu’ is currently being shot in Hyderabad. The film is touted to be an action entertainer. Pradeep Rawat, Ahuti Prasad, Ali, Brahmanandam and Jay Prakash Reddy are playing other roles in this film. Srikanth Deva is composing the music for this film.

'Sevakudu’ had recently completed its 2nd schedule. In this schedule few important scenes involving the main characters and a song were shot. This song was canned on Srikanth and 30 other dancers on 3 different sets. Amma Rajasekhar was the choreographer. This apart, a fight scene with 20 fighters was choreographed by fight master Selva. Cameraman turned producer M Sudhakar, who is producing this flick under Sri Maha Ganapathi Films banner informed that the 3rd schedule will begin on May 16 and continue till the month end. According to him the entire shooting would be wrapped up with the last schedule that is to take place in July.

‘Ranga the Donga’ is now entering the second schedule of shooting. Sudhakar Naidu(GV) is directing the film produced by C R Manahor of 'Mahatma' fame. The film is said to be a family entertainer where Srikanth will be seen in a completely different character and Vimala Raman is playing the female lead.

The second schedule has commecned from April5 and will continue till April 25 after which the 3rd schedule will start from the next month. The hooting is currently on at Rama Naidu Cine Village in Hyderabad.

Srikanth was injured today on the sets of his current film. He was immediately rushed to KVR hospital in Film nagar, Hyderabad. His condition is said to be stable. Srikanth was shooting for 'Ranga The Donga', directed by GV and produced by CR Manohar Naidu and GV himself under the joint banner of Golden Lions Films and God Father Films with Srikanth and Vimala Raman in the lead is progressing well in and around Hyderabad.

Srikanth hero of family audiences has signed a new film for cameraman cum producer Sudhakar. Sudhakar produced films like ‘Taraka Ramudu’ and ‘Manasistara’ with Srikanth earlier and this is his third film. Although Srikanth did films in various genres he gave good number of super hits in family subjects and also earned good popularity among the family audiences.

After the release of ‘Aa Aaa Ee Eee’ this is his next family oriented film. The movie titled ‘Sevakudu’ to be produced under Sri Maha Ganapati Films will take its shape in the direction of V Samudra. Vimala Raman will play his lady love. Currently the actress is shooting for ‘Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbai’ with Tarun as her co-star. On other hand Samudra is also busy shooting ‘Panchakshari’ with Anushka. Thisnew film with Srikanth and Vimala Ramana will be launched on March 5th.

According to producer Sudhakar four shooting schedules are planned one in each month. The entire shooting would be completed by June. Nazar is playing an important role along with the lead pair. While the camera and production department will be handled by Sudhakar, the music will be provided by Srikanth Deva.