Sirivennela

'Onamalu' gets attention, set to be a hit

After a long time, Rajendra Prasad, it appears, is coming with a sleeper hit like 'Aa Naluguru'. We are talking about 'Onamalu', directed and produced by Kranthi Madhav. Speaking at the audio launch function, Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry described how the various situations and emotions inspired him to write soul-stirring lyrics. According to Kranthi Madhav, this has raised the expectations.

"It is rare that a yet to be released film bags accolades as well as attention. 'Onamalu' holds this record. I cannot forget the blessings given by Dasari Narayana Rao and Ramesh Prasad after watching a special screening. Likewise, Krishna Reddy, Atchi Reddy, Devadas Kanakala, Tammareddy Bharadwaja and other industry stalwarts fell in love with our film," he says.

He is confident that Rajendra Prasad will go a step up with this film.

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Devi Sri Prasad gets appreciation for 'Pilla' song

When he put on the thinking cap to turn a lyricist for Pilla number in 'Gabbar Singh', Devi Sri Prasad might not have expected to pen simple yet poetic lyrics cushioned in entertaining metaphors. He brought his breezy musical style to writing lyrics. What came as a surprise to the new lyricist is the fact that the song had thoroughly entertained even the likes of Sitarama Sastry. This eminent lyricist...  

Sudigaadu: Shooting to wrap up by May 20

Allari Naresh's potential hit, Sudigaadu, will wrap up its shooting on May 20. 'Zara Zara, a song, was picurised on the hero and heroine (Monal Gajjar) and other dancers recently under the choreography direction of Prem Rakshit. The makers are planning to release the film in June. Directed by Bheemineni Srinivas, the film is done except for one song. Written by CS Amudhan (the film is an adaptation of Thamizh...