At International Seminar on adaptation of literature for films
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Channel: RebelReddy · 2009 · Entertainment
At International Seminar on adaptation of literature for films held at REC Warangal. Some films which were screened were: Mathilukal directed by Master film maker Adoor Gopalakrishnan and written by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer Kanyashulkam directed by P Pullayya and written by Gurazada Appa Rao Discover India directed by Shyam Benegal and written by Pandit Nehru Samskara directed by Pattabhirama Reddy and written by UR Ananthamurthy In the photo taken with Adoor Gopalakrishnan you can see behind a grey haired person who is Pattabhirama Reddy and the van is from Pune film institute. JV Somayajulu came to the seminar as he talked about the movie Kanyasulkam. He was a stage artist and acted in the play for about 500 times before he acted in the famous film Shankarabharanam. This seminar was held long before Adoor Gopala Krishnan and Shyam Benegal won Dada Phalke award. The seminar was hosted by Kakatiya University but held at NITW auditorium.
