Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar

Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar is an Indian director, actor, screenwriter and a lyricist who predominantly works in Kannada Cinema.[1][2][3] He made his film debut as a screenplay writer in Kadina Benki (1986) which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film and the Karnataka State Award. His directorial debut was Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda (1991) for which he won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Story.

Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar
Born15 August [1] 1958
Nagathihalli, Mandya district, Karnataka
OccupationFilm director, producer and screenwriter
Websitenagathihalli.com

Three of his films, Kotreshi Kanasu (1994), America America (1996) and Hoomale (1998) won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada.

Career

Filmography
YearFilm TitleNotes
1986Kadina BenkiScreenplay, dialogue and lyrics
1988SankranthiStory and lyrics
1989Prathama UshakiranaScreenplay, dialogues and lyrics
1990UdhbhavaScreenplay, dialogue and lyrics
1992Undu Hoda Kondu HodaDebut Feature
1993Baa Nalle Madhuchandrake
1994Kotreshi Kanasu
1995UrvashiScreenplay and lyrics
1995America America
1998Hoomale
2001Nanna Preethiya Hudugi
2002Super Star
2003Paris Pranaya
2005Amrithadhare
2007Maathaad Maathaadu MalligeScreened in Cannes Film Festival
2009Olave Jeevana Lekkachaara
2010Nooru Janmaku
2011Puttakkana HighwayStory based on his story
2012Breaking News
2015Ishtakamya[4]
2017SrikantaStory based on his 2-page short story Skhalana published in Taranga in 1985 [5]
2020India vs England[6][7]SCreened in KOlkatta International Film festival-2019[8]

Telefilms
  • Directed telefilm on Suggi (Harvest festival) – Telecasted in Bangalore TV station in 1991
  • Directed telefilm "Karunalu Baa Belake" – On Buddha's life and message, telecasted in Bangalore TV station in 1992
  • Directed telefilm "Avalokana" – Telecasted in Bangalore TV station in 1995
  • Directed telefilm "Kavya Saurabha" – Telecasted in Bangalore TV station in 1995
  • Screenplay and Dialogues for the teleserials "Kaveri", "Vayyaari", "Aranyadallondu Aragini", "Raaga Lahari"

Mega serials

Mega serials that were telecasted in Udaya TV

  • Pratibimba
  • Kaveri
  • Bhagya
  • Apartment
  • Olave Namma Baduku
  • Vataara

Awards

National Film Awards
List of movies, showing the year (award ceremony), film(s), award(s)
Year Movie Award Refs.
1994
(42nd)		 Kotreshi Kanasu Best Feature Film in Kannada [9]
1996
(44th)		 America America Best Feature Film in Kannada [10]
1998
(46th)		 Hoomale Best Feature Film in Kannada [11]

Karnataka State Film Awards
List of movies, showing the year (award ceremony), film(s), award(s)
Year Movie Award Refs.
1988-89 Sankranthi Best Story Writer
1991-92 Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda Best Story Writer
1994-95 Kotreshi Kanasu Best Social Concern Film
1996-97 America America Best Film (First)
1996-97 America America Best Story Writer
1998-99 Hoomale Best Film (Second)
2002-03 Paris Pranaya Best Lyricist
2005-06 Amrithadhare Best Film (Third)
2007-08 Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige Best Film (Third)
2015 N/A Puttanna Kanagal Award

Filmfare Awards (South)
List of movies, showing the year (award ceremony), film(s), award(s)
Year Movie Award Refs.
2001 Nanna Preethiya Hudugi Best Director – Kannada
2003 Paris Pranaya Best Film – Kannada

References
  1. Suresh, Sunayana (15 August 2011). "Film-maker Nagathihalli Chandrashekar's birthday celebrations". DNA India.
  2. "Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar | Kannada Film Maker | Personalities". 10 October 2011.
  3. "HugeDomains.com - VokkaligaraSangha.com is for sale (Vokkaligara Sangha)". www.hugedomains.com.
  4. "Nagathihalli Back with a New Film". The New Indian Express.
  5. "ಶ್ರೀಕಂಠನ ಹಾಡಿನ ಮೂಡು". Prajavani. 23 December 2016.
  6. https://nettv4u.com/movie-review/kannada/india-vs-england
  7. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11470272/
  8. https://kiff.in/movie-schedule/venue
  9. "42nd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  10. "44th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  11. "46th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
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