Ramoji Film City
Voices From The South Indian Film Industry Pay Homage To Ramoji Rao
Varun Tej: A pioneer and a great visionary, Ramoji Rao had a very big impact on the field of journalism. He created jobs and opportunities for so many families. We can’t even begin to evaluate his contribution.” Always worked towards the upliftment of journalism and the film industry. Nagarjuna: “It is an irreplaceable loss for state of Andhra Pradesh. Ramoji Rao was a visionary, educationist, film producer and media baron. He excelled in all these sphere. Just take his Ramoji Film City: it is the hub of multi-activity for film shooting not only in Telugu but many other lang | Click Here...
Ramoji Rao, the owner of Ramoji Film City, passes away at 87
Cherukuri Ramoji Rao, one of the most respectable figures of the entertainment industry has passed away at 87 in Hyderabad. The man was the founder of the iconic production facility, Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad and also the head of Telugu news and entertainment network ETV. It is being said that he was undergoing treatment in the hospital until he finally breathed his last this past night around 4:50 am, according to ETV Telangana, one of the Ramoji Group channels. For the uninitiated, Rao was born on November 16, 1936. In 1974, he established Eenadu, which has since | Click Here...
Hotstar-Disney Rents Ramoji Film City For 3 Years
For those film crews in Bollywood contemplating a move to Hyderabad’s sprawling Ramoji film city, there is some disappointing news. Apparently the affluent Hotstar-Disney organization, has rented the entire Ramoji film city for the next three years thereby putting an unofficial embargo on any other film unit desirous of shooting at the vast premise, said to be the world’s largest film city. Star and Hotstar were acquired by the Disney label in 2019. The merger makes Hotstar one of the most powerful OTT creators in the Asian subcontinent. By reserving India’s bigge | Click Here...
COVID-19 Impact: GECs to resume shoot of ONLY top-line shows
The television industry has received an unexpected big jolt that has hit its economy very badly!! The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a halt in all kinds of proceedings, and the TV industry has not seen any sort of fresh content onscreen for the last two months. With the FWICE working out on the pros and cons in the meeting with the CM Shri Uddhav Thackeray, the production houses are slowly but steadily working on the scripts of their shows. We reported exclusively about the possibility of the industry shoots in Mumbai moving to safer destinations like Ramoji Film City in | Click Here...
COVID-19 Impact: Mumbai Shooting Industry To Shift To Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad?
The COVID-19 pandemic has indeed put a screeching halt to all the proceedings in the entertainment industry. With no possibility to shoot for new content, the television industry has had to manage the show with re-runs of yesteryear hit shows. Now with the Zoom meeting being conducted between the broadcasters/industry bodies and CM of Maharashtra, Shri Uddhav Thackeray, there is a ray of hope as the industry has been asked to submit the SOP so that work can recommence in the near future. As we write this piece of news, we are given to understand that all the top shows have sta | Click Here...
Shraddha Kapoor and Prabhas lighten up Saaho pre-release event in Ramoji
Saaho has been creating curiosity since day one. The film has been receiving appreciation from all quarters and it’s on its way to becoming a huge blockbuster where the scale of the event is unbelievable! Recently, there has been a lot of buzz as both Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor are on a promotional spree, and now the duo has reached Hyderabad as the Saaho team has organised a pre-release event in Ramoji Film City. This event is highly special as it will be their first public interaction for their upcoming release and looking at the energy and positive vibes, we can say this is the bigges | Click Here...