 | Dear Friends, Welcome to my Personal website and thanks for stopping by. About I am Ramana Mudeganti, an IT Project Manager by profession, working on high-end Web based product development at a firm in Detroit, MI. I’m an active member of our Telugu community in USA and a part of Detroit Telugu Association (DTA), TANA and ATA. I served DTA (www.detroittelugu.org) as an Executive member (2004), Cultural Secretary (2005), General Secretary (2006 & 2007), Vice-President/President-Elect(2008) and as a President for 2009. I have been involved in number of stage performances as an actor, director and master of ceremony/anchor. Film Maker My ultimate aspiration is to become a movie director. I have been learning various aspects of filmmaking from several resources. I've directed three short films and involved in making of two feature films and a couple short films. At present, I am writing script for a short film (English) and a Telugu feature film. Film Productions
Tech: 35 mm Feature Language: Telugu Genre: Romantic Comedy Year: 2005Vennela is a new age film from Fourth Dimension films, with high profile stars from the Telugu Film Industry. Directed by Deva Katta with Raja, Sharvananad, and Parvati Melton in the leading roles. The movie was largely shot in Detroit, United States. The Choreographers of the film included Raguram Master and Raju Sundaram, very established personalities in their profession.
I worked as an Associate Director for the movie VENNELA, Vennela is my first step towards Tollywood. Please view my pictures at the following links: INDIAGLITZ.COM: http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/preview/7720.html
IDLEBRAIN.COM: http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/photogallery/vennela.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tech: Digital-Short Language: English/Russian Genre: Drama Year: 2006-07 EXPRESSION, as the name suggests, is about expressing internal feelings without verbal language. If someone does not know the language of the other person, love can still happen. This film shows that language is not a barrier in love, centering around Karan, an American born Indian from America and Sonya, a Russian bartender in Moscow. Directed by Ramana Mudeganti and Sanjay Arora. We've completed the post production work and currently in the process of submitting to various short film festivals. (Please come back to watch it here) LATEST UPDATE: EXPRESSION selected for ICE Film Festival,2007 in Pune: www.iceshortfilm.com 
Expression selected for Director's Cut Film Festival, Delhi, India (June 2008) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sangamam (2007-08) http://ramanamudeganti.com/sangamam.aspx Tech: 35 mm Feature Language: Telugu Genre: Melo-Drama Year: 2007-08 Worked as an Assistant Director for another Telugu Film production by Manoranjan Movies, Washington, DC. Directed by Rasool Ellore (Okariki Oakaru Fame) with Rohit Khurana (Introducing) and Sindhura Gadde (Miss India 2005) in the leading roles and Murali Mohan, Suhasini, Brahmanandam, Nassar, Chandra Mohan and local US artists in the supporting roles. DOP: Sundeep Reddy and Music: Keeravani. This film depicts the pains and pleasures associated with inter-mingling of different cultures living together in the USA. The mojority of the film was canned in and around Washington, DC Metropolitan area including the states of Maryland and Virgenia. The film was released on July 18th, 2008. I worked as an Assistant Director for this film. Please Click here to see more information. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Doctor Reddy (2008) Tech: Digital-Short Language: English/Telugu Genre: Comedy Year: 2008 Worked as an Assistant Director for Dr.Reddy, directed by Diane Cheklich. Dr.Haranath Polichera performed the lead role. Doctor Reddy is a strange dude, cast from the same mold as Austin Powers and Inspector Clouseau. Witness his encounters with freaked out patients, go-go dancers, karaoke bars, and biker gangs. In other words, just another day in the life.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Detroit Is My Home (2009 - 2010) Tech: Digital Language: English/Telugu Genre: Documentary Year: 2009-10 Worked as an Assistant Director for this wonderful documentary, directed by Lucie Groene.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amrutha Varsham (2010) Tech: Digital Language: English/Telugu Genre: Drama Year: 2010 Worked as a Unit Director (USA) and directed US episode scenes for this Gemini TV Serial project
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Doctor Reddy's Killer App (2011) Tech: Digital-Short Language: English Genre: Comedy Year: 2011 Worked as an Assistant Director for Dr.Reddy's Killer App, directed by Diane Cheklich. Dr.Haranath Polichera performed the lead role. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last Chnaces (2011) Tech: Digital-Short Language: English Genre: Comedy Year: 2011 Worked as an Assistant Director for Last Chances
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MovieSyndicate Productions - "Impact" Tech: Digital-Short Language: English Genre: Drama Year: 2011 Status: Script work --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MovieSyndicate Productions - "Gadget"
Tech: Digital-Short Language: English Genre: Thriller Year: 2011 Status: Script work Please comeback soon to see more details. |