Telangana Honors Cinematic Excellence: ‘Bahubali’ and ‘RRR’ Highlighted in Inaugural Gaddar Film Awards

Hyderabad, India — Acclaimed filmmaker SS Rajamouli’s landmark films “Baahubali” and “RRR” have made the shortlist for the newly established Gaddar Film Awards, presented by the Telangana government. The awards aim to honor outstanding contributions to Indian cinema, particularly those that resonate with the region’s cultural ethos. Rajamouli’s works have not only set new benchmarks in Indian filmmaking but have also gained international recognition. “Baahubali,” released in two parts, captivated audiences worldwide with its groundbreaking visual effects and cinematic storytelling. Its sequel, “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion,” shattered box office records, becoming one of the highest-grossing … Read more

Telangana Celebrates Cinematic Excellence: Gaddar Film Awards Honor Best Films and Talents from 2014 to 2023

Hyderabad, India — The Telangana government has announced the winners of the Gaddar Telangana Film Awards, which celebrate cinematic achievements from June 2014 to December 2023. The awards were revealed on May 30, a day after the initial announcement of the awards for 2024. This year’s top honor, Best Feature Film, was awarded to Nag Ashwin’s Kalki 2898 AD. The film’s director also received the Best Director Award. Allu Arjun won Best Actor Male for his performance in Pushpa 2: The Rule, while Nivetha Thomas captured Best Actor Female for her role in 35 Chinna … Read more

Telangana Honors a Decade of Cinematic Excellence: The 2024 Gaddar Telangana Film Awards Unveiled!

Hyderabad, India — The Telangana government announced the inaugural Gaddar Telangana Film Awards (GTFA), recognizing exceptional achievements in Telugu cinema over the past decade. The awards are set to highlight films and figures that have made substantial contributions to the industry, beginning from the state’s formation on June 2, 2014, until December 31, 2023. During a recent press conference, veteran actor Murali Mohan, who serves as the jury chairman, along with TFDC Chairman and acclaimed producer Dil Raju, revealed a curated list of films that will be honored at this year’s awards. The jury reviewed … Read more

Allu Arjun and Nivetha Thomas Shine Bright at Resurrected Gaddar Telangana Film Awards After 14-Year Hiatus

HYDERABAD, India — The Gaddar Telangana Film Awards made a grand return after a 14-year hiatus, celebrating the state’s cinematic achievements and recognizing top talents across the industry. The awards ceremony, held recently, honored Allu Arjun with the Best Actor award and acknowledged Nivetha Thomas as Best Actress, highlighting their outstanding contributions to film. After a long break, the event drew attention for its focus on the vibrant film culture of Telangana and for celebrating local artists. This year’s ceremony was hosted in a festive atmosphere, marking a significant moment for the film community, which … Read more