Sunitha Tati
Born
Vijayawada, India[1]
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFilm Producer
Websitewww.gurugroup.co

Sunitha Tati is an Indian film producer who produces Telugu films under Guru Films.[2] Her notable productions include Oh! Baby, Courier Boy Kalyan and Sahasame Swasaga Sagipo.[3]

Early life

Tati was born and brought up in Vijayawada. She completed her bachelor's degree in business management from George Mason University and went on to do her PG course in film-making from New York University.[4]

Career

Before starting out in the Telugu movie industry, Tati worked in TV9 (Telugu) as well as Radio Mirchi.[5][6] She worked under D. Suresh Babu of Ramanaidu Studios and worked as an assistant director of various movies including Malliswari, Jayam Manadera and Nagesh Kukunoor’s Hyderabad Blues.[7][8]

In 2016, she worked with Gautham Vasudev Menon as a producer for Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada and also its Telugu version Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo.[9] In 2019, she produced B. V. Nandini Reddy-directed Oh! Baby, starring Samantha Akkineni and Lakshmi, along with People’s Media Productions and Suresh Productions.[10]

Her upcoming film, Saakini Daakini is directed by Sudheer Varma. Starring Regina Cassandra and Nivetha Thomas, the film is a remake of the Korean film Midnight Runners.[11][12][13][14] As of August 2021, she is also working on the comedy film Dongalunnaru Jaagratha in a collaboration with Suresh Productions, Written and directed by Satish Tripura, the film stars Sri Simha and Samuthirakani.[15]

Other work

Apart from movies, Tati is an active Rotarian. She also serves as a trustee and founder member of Support Cancer Awareness Foundation, a NGO based in Hyderabad.[16]

Filmography

YearFilmCastCredited AsLanguageNotes
2011Shor in the CityTusshar Kapoor, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Preeti DesaiExecutive ProducerHindi
2013Kadhal 2 KalyanamSathya, Divya SpandanaProducerTamilUnreleased
2015Bangaru KodipettaNavdeep, Swati ReddyProducerTelugu
2015Courier Boy KalyanNithiin, Yami GautamProducerTelugu
2014Tamilselvanum Thaniyar AnjalumJai, Yami GautamProducerTamilWas simultaneously shot in Telugu as Courier Boy Kalyan, but released only in August 2016
2016Achcham Enbadhu MadamaiyadaSilambarasan, Manjima MohanProducerTelugu
2016Sahasam Swasaga SagipoNaga Chaitanya, Manjima MohanCo- ProducerTelugu
2019Oh! BabySamantha Ruth Prabhu, LakshmiProducerTeluguRemake of Miss Granny
2020 Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma Siddhu Jonnalagadda, Seerat Kapoor, Tanikella Bharani Vinitha's Mother Telugu
2022 Saakini Daakini Regina Cassandra, Nivetha Thomas Producer Telugu Remake of Midnight Runners[17]
2022 Dongalunnaru Jaagratha Sri Simha Producer Telugu Remake of 4x4, an Argentine-Spanish Movie[18]

Television

YearSerialChannelLanguageNotes
2015 – presentAmerica Ammayi (TV Serial)Zee TeluguTeluguProducer
2017 – presentOK Jaanu (TV Serial)MAA TVTeluguProducer

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Movie Result
2015 4th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Debutant Producer Bangaru Kodipetta Nominated[19]

References

  1. ↑ "'Bangaru Kodipetta' gives her the big break". Hindu. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Sunitha Tati". Guru Films Pvt Ltd. 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Tollywood Courier Boy Kalyan Movie Review Rating 1st Day Box Office Collection". newznew. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "'Bangaru Kodipetta' gives her the big break". Hindu. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "Sunitha Tati". Guru Films Pvt Ltd. 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  6. ↑ Chakravorty, Reshmi (2 September 2021). "For the love of movie-making". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "'Bangaru Kodipetta' gives her the big break". Hindu. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  8. ↑ Pecheti, AuthorPrakash. "Setting a trend of their own". Telangana Today. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  9. ↑ "Master Class by Sunitha Tati, Well-Known Film Producer". AISFM Blog. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  10. ↑ "Nobody could pull off Oh Baby better than Sam and Nandini Reddy: Producer Sunitha - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  11. ↑ Adivi, Sashidhar (2 February 2020). "Prep for Telugu version Korean cop act begins". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  12. ↑ "Shakini Dhakini, Telugu remake of Midnight Runners, resumes shoot". Cinema Express. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  13. ↑ Adivi, Sashidhar (13 April 2021). "I'm doing things I've never done before: Regina Cassandra". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  14. ↑ "Korean filmmakers look to remake SS Rajamouli's RRR, seek rights. Check out details". The Economic Times. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  15. ↑ "Dongalunnaru Jaagratha: Sri Simha Koduri join hands with debutant Satish Tripura for his next; See PHOTOS of formal pooja ceremony - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  16. ↑ "'Bangaru Kodipetta' gives her the big break". Hindu. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  17. ↑ "Telugu remake of South Korean action-comedy resumes shoot". Telangana Today. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  18. ↑ "Dongalunnaru Jagratha: An Official Remake Of 4X4?". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  19. ↑ "SIIMA 2015 - TELUGU NOMINATIONS LIST". indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
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