Applause-Worthy Gesture By K Viswanath's Family!

K Viswanath is one of the most respected filmmakers in Tollywood. His contribution to Telugu cinema is beyond valuation and forgery. He gave us a lot of classics that earned a special place in the history. His movies took Telugu cinema to the next level and his demise left the entire industry in sorrow. In order to honor his legacy, his family decided to help emerging filmmaking students.

In remembrance of his early ties with Shri Akkineni Nageswara Rao garu, Shri K Nagendranath garu son of Viswanath garu along with his siblings & family announce the prestigious annual award, Kasinadhuni Viswanath Award, for two students of Annapurna College of Film and Media with the aim to inspire young filmmakers to create impactful and meaningful cinema. Each year, the award will carry a grant of Rs.25,000/- each for two students. The awards will be announced during the graduation film festival and presented during convocation ceremony.

It seeks to honor students who exhibit exceptional proficiency in the fields of Sound Design and Direction, reflecting the high standards set by these two industry luminaries. In this picture, we can see Akkineni Amala and Nagarjuna, Vishwanath garu's family Nagendra, Lakshmi and Pranav. For over a decade now, the Annapurna College of Film and Media has been at the forefront of film education, shaping the next generation of filmmakers.