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Shekar Kammula-

 

Howard film school graduate Sekhar Kammula, became successful film producer/Director in India
He returned to India because he loves Hyderabad

New Jersey, Feb. 01, 2011
Sashi Verma/Gary Singh

Sekhar Kammula graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad and came to USA to do his MS in Computer Science at University of New Jersey. Then he got admission in MFA (Master in Fine Arts- 3 years degree) in film school of Howard University. After spending 5 years of stay in USA, he returned to India and joined Citicorp as a software professional.

Hyderabad Blues (1998), Boolywood movie was released in his city. The movie was about NRI vacationing back home in Hyderabad and finding himself a foreigner in his own land. This movie was with local customs of arranged marriage with the Western tradition of dating- cost about 17 lakh and ran for more than six months in Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Bangalore. Hyderabad Blues greatly inspired him to start his own movie.

Sekhar registered his first film 'Dollar Dreams' speak in 3 languages (Hindi, English and Telugu) as Telugu language. He spent Rs. 16 lakhs to complete 1st copy of 'Dollar Dreams'.

  • 'Dollar Dreams'--He spent around 20 lakhs to make his first film 'Dollar Dreams.--- commercially successful at the box-office, was a critical success, and won him the National Film Award for best debutant director ...... .....READ

 

 

 

 

 
 

Sekhar Kammula got MS in Computer Science from University of New Jersey and MFA (Master in Fine Arts) 3 years degree in film school, Howard University.

  • He love Hyderabad. So he set his priorities right. Do job. Earn money. Go to film school. And return to India.
  • He became successful Director and prodocer in film Industry even no experience or market skill.