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Karnataka govt to examine whether film industry employees should be considered frontline workers
•Karnataka deputy chief minister CN Ashwath Narayan said the film industry was one of the sectors which had been severely hit on account of the pandemic and induced lockdown.
Danish Sait, makers of French Biryani talk about taking their Bengaluru comedy to Amazon Prime Video
Subha J Rao •Danish Sait, the lead actor of French Biryani, talks about his viral lockdown series, and how his new film is all things Bengaluru.
Coronavirus outbreak has shaken up Kannada film industry; how directors, producers, actors are coping with the crisis
Subha J Rao •As many as four big Kannada films were scheduled to release from April to September had the coronavirus outbreak not compelled the industry to shut shop.
Kurukshetra movie review: The Mahabharta is told more with more focus on flesh, than the spirit
Mk Raghavendra •Kurukshetra produces evidence of phony piety floating, of being a Mahabharata of the flesh.
Sanjay Dutt in KGF: Chapter 2, Suniel Shetty in Pehelwan: Why South is casting '90s stars as villains
Raja Sekar •The makers of Saaho roped in a number of actors, including Jackie Shroff and Mandira Bedi, as the villains in Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor's action entertainer.
Girish Karnad's filmography in Kannada cinema demonstrates his penchant for layered social commentary
Karthikkeramalu •Even a hundred years later, Girish Karnad's plays and films will teach many important lessons to viewers on the things that went wrong in the 20th century.
Kannada cinema undergoes commercial crisis as indie films with immense potential fail to recover costs
Subha J Rao •2018 saw a handful of small, beautiful Kannada films release in theatres. While only a few managed to recover costs, the others enjoyed a longer run on streaming services.
KGF: Chapter 1 movie review — Yash-starrer has a gripping story that deserved better treatment
Subha J Rao •KGF: Chapter 1 tries a little too hard.
Ambareesh passes away: A look at the Kannada star's rise in films, and Mandya's political circuit
Mk Raghavendra •Sruthi Hariharan moves Karnataka HC, seeks to quash Arjun Sarja's FIR against her
Fp Staff •