Chandra Siddhartha

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Chandra Siddarth.
Born (1969-05-12) 12 May 1969 (age 55)
Andhra Pradesh, India
Alma materNizam College

Chandra Siddhartha is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Telugu cinema.[1][2][3] He is known for his directorial works such as Inscrutable Americans (2001) based on Anurag Mathur's best selling novel of the same name. The film was premiered at Milan, New York, Atlanta, London and Kerala International Film Festivals.[4][5]

He received three state Nandi Awards for works such as Aa Naluguru (2004), and Andari Bandhuvaya (2010).[6] In 1995, he produced, Nirantharam screened at Cairo International Film Festival.[7][8] He served as Jury member at the 57th, 61st and 65th National Film Awards, as well as the 49th IFFI.[9][10]

Early life and career[edit]

Chandra Siddhartha was born to C. Poorna Chandra Rao and C. Sakunthala Devi. Siddhartha, has attended Nizam College in Hyderabad and holds a degree in Telugu Literature, from Osmania University. He has worked as an Assistant director, for the 1991 film Jaitra Yatra, with Uppalapati Narayana Rao.[3]

Awards[edit]

Nandi Awards

Filmography[edit]

As director
As producer

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "The Inscrutable Americans | Outlook India Magazine".
  2. ↑ "Sangeethouse.com". www.sangeethouse.com.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Chandra Siddhartha interview - Telugu Cinema interview - Telugu film director". www.idlebrain.com.
  4. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 57th NFA. New Delhi, India.
  5. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 61st NFA. New Delhi, India.
  6. ↑ "The inscrutable director". The Hindu. 15 June 2004 – via www.thehindu.com.
  7. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 57th NFA. New Delhi, India.
  8. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 61st NFA. New Delhi, India.
  9. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 57th NFA. New Delhi, India.
  10. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 61st NFA. New Delhi, India.
  11. ↑ "Telugu Cinema Nandi 2004 award winners response". www.idlebrain.com.
  12. ↑ "Live Chennai: Nandi Film Awards 2010 announced,Nandi awards - 2011 Nandi awards - Nandi awards - BalaKrishna - Gowtam Menon - Nitya Menon - Vedam -Ganga Putrulu". www.livechennai.com.
  13. ↑ "Nandi awards 2009 announced - Telugu cinema news". Idlebrain.com. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
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