Priyanka Dutt | |
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Priyanka in 2023 | |
Born | Priyanka Dutt Chalasani (1984-12-19) 19 December 1984 (age 40) Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Occupation | Film producer |
Years active | 2004–present |
Organisation(s) | Vyjayanthi Movies, Three Angels Studio |
Spouse |
Nag Ashwin (m. 2015) |
Children | 1 |
Parent | C. Aswani Dutt (Father) |
Relatives | Swapna Dutt, Sravanthi Dutt (Sisters) |
Awards | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu - Mahanati (2018) |
Priyanka Dutt Chalasani (born 19 December 1984) is an Indian film producer known for her work in Telugu cinema. She is the daughter of C. Ashwini Dutt, a well known Indian film producer and the founder of Vyjayanthi Movies.
Dutt studied filmmaking at University of California, Los Angeles. She made her debut as a filmmaker at the age of 20 by co-producing the film Balu in 2004. She is also the founder of Three Angels Studio and has produced a short film titled Yaadon Ki Baraat, which was screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
Early life
Dutt began her career in the film industry by assisting Bombay-based director and advertisement filmmaker Shoojit Sircar in many of his advertisements for various brands. She moved to Hyderabad to co-produce movies with her father's banner Vyjayanthi Movies. She co-produced three films: Balu (2005), Jai Chiranjeeva (2005), and Shakti (2011).
Three Angels Studio
Dutt launched her own production house, Three Angels Studio in the year 2009 to encourage New age cinema. The studio produced its first film Baanam (2009) which explores the story of an IPS officer who is the son of a Naxalite. The film was critically acclaimed for the way it dealt with the issue. The film won Priyanka the Silver Nandi Award in the best film category in 2009. She also produced corporate films for premium clients in India under Three Angels Studio.
Personal life
In December 2015, Dutt married Nag Ashwin, the director of Yevade Subramanyam (2015), which she had produced along with her sister, Swapna Dutt. The couple has a son, Rishi.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Production |
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2005 | Balu | Associate producer | Vyjayanthi Movies |
Jai Chiranjeeva | Line producer | Vyjayanthi Movies | |
2009 | Baanam | Producer | Three Angels Studio |
2010 | Om Shanti | Producer | Three Angels Studio |
2011 | Shakti | Creative producer | Vyjayanthi Movies |
2012 | Sarocharu | Producer | Three Angels Studio |
2015 | Yevade Subramanyam | Producer | Swapna Cinema |
2018 | Mahanati | Producer | Vyjayanthi Movies |
2021 | Producer | Swapna Cinema | |
2023 | Anni Manchi Sakunamule | Producer | Swapna Cinema |
2024 | Kalki 2898 AD | Co-producer | Vyjayanthi Movies |
Web Series
Title | Role | Channel |
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Kumari Srimathi | Producer | Amazon Prime |
References
- "EXCLUSIVE | Dulquer Salmaan was a choice that I was hell bent on: Swapna Dutt Chalasani". Hindustan Times. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Priyanka takes Tollywood to Cannes". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ "Yaadon Ki Baraat, during its short length, tells the tale of a young R.D. Burman fan". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- "Ashwini Dutt's daughter announces 2 projects". India Glitz. Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- "Movie Review-Baanam". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- "Silver Nandi award for second best Feature Film for Baanam". Retrieved 19 May 2013.