Praveen Sattaru
Praveen Sattaru | |
|---|---|
 Sattaru in Cinivaram, Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad | |
| Born | Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation(s) | Film Director Producer Software engineer |
| Years active | 2010-present |
| Spouse | Archana Sattaru |
Praveen Sattaru is an Indo-American film director, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Telugu cinema.[1][2] He made his directorial debut with the 2011 film, Life Before Wedding:LBW. In 2014, he directed the critically acclaimed anthology film, Chandamama Kathalu which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year.[3]
Personal life
Praveen Sattaru was born in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India. He holds MS degree in Chip Designing, and has worked as SAP consultant in IBM for about 10 years. He is an Indian immigrant to the United States. He is married to Archana Sattaru.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Language | Director(s) | Producer(s) | Writer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Life Before Wedding:LBW | Telugu | Yes | Yes | Yes | Debut Film |
| 2012 | Routine Love Story | Telugu | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2014 | Chandamama Kathalu | Telugu | Yes | Yes | Yes | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu |
| 2016 | Guntur Talkies | Telugu | Yes | No | Yes | |
| 2017 | PSV Garuda Vega 126.18M | Telugu | Yes | No | Yes | Released on 3 November |
| 2019 | Untiltled Pullela Gopichand Biopic | Telugu Hindi |
Yes | No | Yes | Pre Production |
Television
It was announced that Praveen Sattaru along with Deva Katta will be directing Baahubali: Before The Beginning for Netflix.
Awards
References
- ^ IANS (16 April 2014). "Film industry not a place to make money: Praveen Sattaru (Interview)". business-standard.com.
- ^ "Praveen Sattaru". IMDb.
- ^ Sangeetha Devi Dundoo. "Praveen Sattaru feels vindicated". The Hindu.
- ^ "Praveen Sattaru was an SAP consultant". The Times of India.