Naveen Medaram[1] is an Indian film Director, Producer, and Writer. He initially started his career in Hollywood as a Visual Effects Artist for various feature films like, Pirate of Caribbean, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Harry Potter and The Dark Knight (film). After writing, directing and producing British films titled “London Life” & Nice 2 Meet U”, he made his Telugu Industry debut[2][3] with Babu Baga Busy[4][5] (Remake of Hindi film Hunterrr),[6] and has recently released his latest web series "SIN" on Allu Aravind's Aha, Video App.[7][8] under Sharath Marar's Northstar Production.[9][10]

Naveen Medaram
Born(1979-08-07)7 August 1979
Occupation(s)Director, Writer, Producer
Years active2006 - Present

Early Career

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Naveen Medaram has done Film Making Diploma from Raindance Film School. UK,  a Masters degree in Visual Effects from Bournemouth University, Bournemouth UK and Bachelors degree in Fine Arts from JNTU, Hyderabad India.

Medaram began his career in Hollywood as a visual effects artist, working on several Hollywood feature films,[11],After gaining experience in visual effects, Medaram transitioned to filmmaking, writing, directing, and producing British films like London Life: a drama film that explores the lives of young British Asians.[12] Medaram made his debut in the Telugu film industry with Babu Baga Busy, a remake of the Hindi film Hunterrr.[13]

Filmography

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Year Title Director Producer Writer Others Notes
2015 Nice 2 Meet U Yes Yes Yes [14]
2016 London Life Yes No Yes VFX Artist
2017 Babu Baga Busy Yes No Screenplay [15][16]
2020 SIN Yes No Yes Web Series[17]
2024 90's – A Middle Class Biopic No Yes No Web Series[18]

As VFX artist

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  • All things to All Men
  • Planet Dinosaur
  • Green Zone
  • The Boat that Rocked
  • Ink Heart
  • Cloverfield
  • Sunshine
  • Sixty Six

References

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  1. ^ Ravi, Murali (2018-08-29). "Young Hero Completes Hat trick, hopes on Abhishek Nama". Tollywood. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  2. ^ KhadeerBasha (2016-11-30). "Srinivas Avasarala's Soggadu hot pre-look poster creates hype". Chitramala. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  3. ^ "'Babu Baga Busy' starring Srinivas Avasarala clears censor with an 'A' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  4. ^ https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/naveen-medaram-on-his-directorial-debut-babu-baga-busy/article17637671.ece
  5. ^ "Hunterrr Telugu remake re-titled as Babu Baga Busy". The Indian Express. 2016-12-15. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  6. ^ "Srinivas Avasarala's Babu Chala Busy Movie Teaser Is Out And Too Hot !!". All India Roundup. 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  7. ^ "Your Weekend Planner March 27: How to get through a lockdown?". India Today. 2020-03-29. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  8. ^ "aha clocks 2.8 million unique visitors, 1 million app downloads - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  9. ^ Adivi, Sashidhar (2023-04-01). "Working in Telugu is an honour: Elnaaz Norouzi". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  10. ^ Features, C. E. (2024-08-09). "Makers of Hide N Seek unveil intriguing motion poster". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  11. ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/our-star-in-hollywood/articleshow/2061482.cms
  12. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3225286/
  13. ^ "Naveen Medaram on his directorial debut 'Babu Baga Busy'". The Hindu. 24 March 2017. Archived from the original on 30 December 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  14. ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Abhijeeth-Poondlas-film-Nice-2-Meet-U-goes-to-Cannes/articleshow/35214792.cms
  15. ^ "Like roles that stimulate me, says Srinivas Avasarala". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  16. ^ Pattikonda, Gautham. "Naveen Medaram: Babu Baga Busy has bold scenes but they are not used for cheap publicity". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  17. ^ AuthorAgencies. "A space where food and work go together". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  18. ^ "'#90's' to have a sequel; producer confirms". 17 January 2024. Archived from the original on 30 December 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  19. ^ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (2019-01-22). "Naveen Medaram on 'Ride By'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
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