Seagrams
sponsors Adhipati
The
liquor major Seagrams has announced a strategic tie-up with the film
Adhipati for a mutual promotional campaign. According to the agreement,
Seagram would be sponsoring the billboards and other publicity material.
Incidentally, this film is the first one to enter this kind of tie up
with corporate company, which is exclusive for the publicity. For earlier
films, Thumps-up has sponsored the Europe trip expenses of 'Jayam Manadera'
unit, as the film promoted the 'Thumps Up' brand internally. Meanwhile,
the triple platinum disk function of Adhipati was conducted yesterday
(17th September) in Hyderabad. Judges and Cricketers are invited as
the guests for the function. The audio has got very good response among
the masses. This film is touted as the pucca mass film. Nagarjuna is
playing a lawyer and a close friend of Mohan Babu in this film. Adhipati
is a remake of Malayalam film 'Narasimha'.
Political
ting at the Audio release of Daddy
The fans of Chiranjeevi all over the state organized the audio release
of Daddy on 14th of this month. They selected the district head quarters
as the venues and invited the top-rank government officials and the
politicians. In most of the areas, the invited politicians tried to
add the color of politics to the function and urged Chiranjeevi to enter
the politics. In the case of Guntur, politicians like Rayapati Srinivas
and Lingamsetty Eeswara Rao along with the Deputy Major Rajendra Prasad
were invited. Both these politicians urged Chiranjeevi to enter politics
and pledged their support to him irrespective of the party he joins
or floats. This function was organized by Sunkara Satish, the president
of Chiranjeevi fans at Vijaya Krishna International hotel in Guntur.
Daddy is releasing in Naz Deluxe on 4th of October in Guntur.
Sravanthi
acts tough with pirates
Sravanthi
Ravi Kishore, the producer of 'Nuvvu Naaku Nachav' was tipped off with
the information about the possibility of pirated Videocassettes being
made with the help of camera prints. He made a legal warning to all
the pirates and the exhibitors who abet the piracy by releasing the
print numbers of all the centers. He also mentioned that they have inserted
secret codes in all the prints. If any culprit is found, the exhibitor
of that particular print would be fined to the tune of 10 lakhs along
with the penalty the AP Chamber of films impose. This film is released
in 147 centers with 113 prints all over AP and Karnataka and collected
the first week share to the tune of 2.6 crores in all centers included.
It collected a share of 1 crore in Nizam and 62 lakhs in Ceded alone
in the first week.
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