Vivek Athreya
Vivek Athreya is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. He directed two films, the romantic comedy Mental Madhilo (2017) and the crime comedy Brochevarevarura (2019).
Vivek Athreya | |
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| Born | 18 October 1989[1][2] Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Alma mater | Sastra University |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
Early life
Vivek Athreya is from Guntur. Both his parents work in India Post. He is an Electronics Engineering graduate from Sastra University He worked at IBM, Chennai for five years before resigning to pursue a career as film director.[3][4]
Career
In the year 2017, Athreya debuted as a director with Mental Madhilo, a romantic comedy produced by Raj Kandukuri of Pelli Choopulu fame. The film stars Sree Vishnu, Nivetha Pethuraj as main leads.
Athreya's second film Brochevarevarura was praised for the writing and the message the movie has for women. The film stars Nivetha Thomas, Sree Vishnu, Satyadev Kancharana, Nivetha Pethuraj, Rahul Ramakrishna, and Priyadarshi. Both the films were commercially successful.[5][6]
Athreya is also a lyricist. He wrote two songs each in Mental Madhilo (2017) and Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi (2018).
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Director | Writer | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mental Madhilo | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2019 | Brochevarevarura | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2021 | Ante Sundaraniki | Yes | Yes | Filming | [7] |
Lyrics
- Mental Madhilo (2017): "Gummadikaya Halwa" and "Oohale"
- Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi (2018): "Maarey Kalaley" and "Veediponidhi Okateley"
References
- ↑ "Vivek Athreya's birthday celebrated on sets of Ganesh Bellamkonda's debut - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ "Director Vivek Athreya's next to be a thriller?". The Indian Express. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ Ranjith, AuthorGabbeta. "Vivek Athreya kick-starts his film journey". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ "Interview with Vivek Athreya".
- ↑ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (2019-06-28). "'Brochevarevarura' review: Hop on for a fun ride". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ "Brochevarevarura Is An Entertaining Movie That Defies Formula". Film Companion. 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ "Nazriya Nazim Fahadh starts shooting for Ante Sundaraniki". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-04-19.
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