ControversyThe producer, who also heads the Kerala Film Producers Association, stated that several films were shot in Kasargod recently because of easy access to drugs there.Malayalam film producer M Renjith has expressed his regret for hurting the people of Kasargod. The producer had spoken about substance abuse during a press meet last week, where the Kerala Film Producers Association announced their decision not to cooperate with actors Shane Nigam and Sreenath Bhasi anymore. Renjith, the president of the Association, said that their decision was a result of complaints about the conduct of actors in film sets and attributed it to drug use. Renjith's comment that several of the recent films were shot in Kasargod, the northernmost district of the state, because of the “easy availability of drugs," had offended many. Actor Rajesh Madhavan, who is from Kasargod and has been part of movies shot there, reacted to the comment on Dool News,...
- 4/29/2023
- by Cris
- The News Minute
ControversyAlleging that the two actors have created issues in the films they work in by their indulgence in drugs, the producers association said that they cannot be held responsible anymore.Shane and Sreenath / Kumbalangi NightsOffice bearers of the Kerala Film Producers’ Association have said that they will not be responsible for the problems created by actors Shane Nigam and Sreenath Bhasi in the films they work with. At a press conference on Tuesday, April 25, producer and head of the association Renjith M said that they have taken a call not to include these two actors in their films, who allegedly created issues by their indulgence in drugs. The producers association has informed other film associations – such as the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (A.M.M.A.) and Film Employees Federation of Kerala (Fefka) – about their decision. However, this is not a ban and any producers and filmmakers who are willing to cast...
- 4/25/2023
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe actor-singer was banned after a case was filed against him by a woman anchor, who accused him of verbally abusing her.Tnm StaffThe Kerala Film Producers Association (Kfpa) has withdrawn the ban against actor Sreenath Bhasi, according to reports. The actor, seen in Malayalam cinema, was banned after an interview he gave to an online channel had created a row, and he was accused of using foul language against a female anchor of the channel. Sreenath was briefly arrested by the police in Kochi, after the woman gave a complaint, and was later released on bail. The Kfpa had imposed the ban soon after the case was filed against him. The interview was held as part of the promotions for his film Chattambi which released in the last week of September. A clip of the video released by the channel showed Sreenath getting agitated after a few questions revolving...
- 11/27/2022
- by Cris
- The News Minute
ControversySreenath Bhasi was recently booked for verbally abusing a woman journalist and her camera crew during promotions for his upcoming film ‘Chattambi’. Tnm StaffInstagram/Sreenath BhasiThe Kerala Film Producers' Association (Kfpa) on Tuesday, September 27, issued a temporary ban against actor Sreenath Bhasi. The move comes a day after Sreenath was arrested by the Maradu police for verbally abusing a female reporter during an interview. The association has reportedly said that Sreenath had apologised to the anchor who filed the complaint and assured that there will be no such instances in the future. During a promotional interview for his film Chattambi on September 21, the anchor from online media channel Behindwoods was asking a question related to the title of the film, when Bhasi appeared offended. In a short clip of the video released by the channel, Bhasi is heard saying that he was “pissed off” and would “like to get out...
- 9/27/2022
- by ShivaniK
- The News Minute
Director Shaji Kailash, who is making a sequel of director Sibi Malayil’s 1988 movie August 1, is going to start shooting of the movie by this week end.
The original movie had Malayalam film megastar Mammootty was seen playing the lead role of a Crime Branch Detective named ‘Perumal’ (Dsp). This officer fights against time to stop the looming murder attempt of the Kerala Chief Minister.
Mammootty will again don the role of the officer ‘Perumal’ in the sequel. The sequel, which has been titled August 15, will be shot entirely in the capital city Thiruvananthapuram. Mammootty will shot an entire movie here after a long time.
M Mani will be producing the movie under the banner of Aroma movies. The script of the sequel will be written by S N Swamy.
The original movie also starred the actors like Innocent, Jagadish, Janardanan, Lizy, Mammukoya, Poojappura Radhakrishnan, Jagathi Sreekumar, Sreenath, Sukumaran,...
The original movie had Malayalam film megastar Mammootty was seen playing the lead role of a Crime Branch Detective named ‘Perumal’ (Dsp). This officer fights against time to stop the looming murder attempt of the Kerala Chief Minister.
Mammootty will again don the role of the officer ‘Perumal’ in the sequel. The sequel, which has been titled August 15, will be shot entirely in the capital city Thiruvananthapuram. Mammootty will shot an entire movie here after a long time.
M Mani will be producing the movie under the banner of Aroma movies. The script of the sequel will be written by S N Swamy.
The original movie also starred the actors like Innocent, Jagadish, Janardanan, Lizy, Mammukoya, Poojappura Radhakrishnan, Jagathi Sreekumar, Sreenath, Sukumaran,...
- 10/11/2010
- by babul.shah@sampurn.com (Babul)
- TellyCafe
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