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

Chandra Siddarth is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema.[1][2] He is known for his directorial works such as The Inscrutable Americans (2001) which premiered at Milan, New York, Atlanta, London and Kerala International Film Festivals.[3][4] He received three state Nandi Awards for works such as Aa Naluguru (2004), and Andari Bandhuvaya (2010).[5] In 1995, he produced Nirantharam which was screened at the Cairo International Film Festival.[6][7] He served as Jury member at the 57th, 61st and 65th National Film Awards, as well as the 49th IFFI.[8][9]..served as jury member for Andhra pradesh state Nandi awards and South Indian cinematographers association movie awards.

Early life and career

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.[2]

Awards

Nandi Awards

Filmography

As director
Movie Year Language Notes
2001 The Inscrutable Americans English English Debut

Based on Anurag Mathur's novel of the same name

2003 Appudappudu Telugu Telugu Debut
2004 Aa Naluguru Telugu
2007 Madhumasam Telugu
2008 Idi Sangathi Telugu
2010 Andari Bandhuvaya Telugu
2014 Emo Gurram Egaravachu Telugu
2018 Aatagadharaa Siva Telugu
As producer

References

  1. ↑ "The Inscrutable Americans | Outlook India Magazine".
  2. 1 2 "Interview with Chandra Siddhartha". Idlebrain. 13 May 2010.
  3. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 57th NFA. New Delhi, India.
  4. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 61st NFA. New Delhi, India.
  5. ↑ "The inscrutable director". The Hindu. 15 June 2004 – via www.thehindu.com.
  6. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 57th NFA. New Delhi, India.
  7. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 61st NFA. New Delhi, India.
  8. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 57th NFA. New Delhi, India.
  9. ↑ "Jury-Chandra Siddhartha" (PDF). 61st NFA. New Delhi, India.
  10. ↑ "Telugu Cinema Nandi 2004 award winners response". www.idlebrain.com.
  11. ↑ "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.
  12. ↑ "Nandi awards 2009 announced - Telugu cinema news". Idlebrain.com. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
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