PremiumHyderabad will be India's cinema capital, says Akkineni Nagarjuna
At a recent film-based expo in Hyderabad, Nagarjuna made a very big statement about Hyderabad being India's cinema capital. Read to learn.
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Last Updated: 06.19 PM, Oct 31, 2023
Akkineni Nagarjuna is all over the place. Thanks to his show, Bigg Boss, he is the most discussed topic on social media these days. So, he is generally attending a lot of events but today, he preceded the Cinematic Expo event held in Hyderabad and made heads turn with his mega statement about Hyderabad all set to become a cinema capital in the next few years.
Speaking at the occasion, Nagarjuna said "The eyes of the nation are on Telugu cinema and we have even won an Oscar which shows how far Telugu cinema has gone When we started Annapurna Studio in 1974, we did not have such facilities for technology and now with Cinematic Expo becoming a dias to introduce latest cutting edge technology in 24 crafts of Cinema, I am sure that Hyderabad will be India's cinema capital in the days to come.".
Latest technology related to the fields of cinematography, production design, VFX, and special effects were introduced in this event which was also attended by director Nag Ashwin Nag Ashwin.
Speaking at the event Nag Ashwin said "I roamed around VFX companies with my stories and everyone made fun of me saying we are not making films with Hollywood quality. But now I am making 'Project K' as an out-and-out made-in-India film with VFX companies founded here only. I will make my next film working with VFX companies operating here in Hyderabad".
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Cinematic Expo event presented by India Joy and Flying Mountain Concepts. Nagarjuna was quite overjoyed by the various programs undertaken under one roof for cinema people to collaborate and then make use of the facilities to make better films in the future.
Career-wise, Nagarjuna is hosting Bigg Boss and is also doing his 99th film Naa Saami Ranga. Watch this space for more. Watch this space for more updates on Nagarjuna's upcoming projects.