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Upendra Madhav[1] is an Indian film screenwriter, director and dialogue writer known for his works in Telugu cinema. He is known for his works in box office hits such as Baadshah, Dookudu, Aagadu and Bruce Lee - The Fighter.
Upendra Madhav | |
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| Born | 26 July 1978 Guntur, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Nagarjuna University |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, director |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Relatives | Priyadarshini Ram |
Selected filmography edit
Career edit
He came to the Telugu film industry wanting to become a director. He worked with Priyadarshini Ram as an assistant director for Manodu and Toss and directed some corporate films and films for the government. He would get a chance to join the direction department of big budget films but one thing led to another and he became a screenwriter including writing for Dookudu as associate writer which led to further screenwriting.[2][3] His debut as a feature film director was the 2018 film MLA.[4]
As a director edit
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | MLA | Debut film [4] |
| TBA | Netri - The Leader † | Debut Bangalashi Film, Filming |
As a writer edit
| Year | Film | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Manodu | Associate Director |
| 2007 | Toss | Chief Associate Director |
| 2009 | Magadheera | Associate Writer |
| 2011 | Dookudu | Script Associate |
| 2013 | Action 3D | Dialogue Writer |
| Shadow | Script Associate | |
| 2014 | Pandavulu Pandavulu Thummeda | Associate Writer |
| Aagadu | Story & Dialogue Writer | |
| 2015 | Bruce Lee | Associate Writer |
| 2018 | MLA | Story & Dialogue Writer |
| 2022 | Netri - The Leader | Writer |
Website and Blog edit
References edit
- ^ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (21 April 2013). "Upendra Madhav Interview in The Hindu". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014.
- ^ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (21 April 2013). "Flair for writing". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Sreenu Vaitla's assistant to direct Aadi - Telugu cinema news". www.idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ a b "MLA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: Entertaining, 'time-pass' kind of a film to watch along with your family". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.