Pavan Sadineni
Born
Pavan Kumar Sadineni

Vijayawada
EducationM.S., Computer science
Occupation(s)Director, Writer
Years active2013 - Present

Pavan Sadineni is a film director and screenwriter associated with Telugu cinema. His directorial credits include films such as Prema Ishq Kaadhal (2013), Savitri (2016) and Senapathi (2021). Additionally, he has directed web series like PillA (2017), Ee Office Lo (2018), Commitmental (2020), and Dayaa (2023).[1]

Early life and education

Sadineni was born in Vijayawada, India. His father, S.V. Ramana, runs a building construction business. Pavan studied at Siddhartha School, Vijayawada. He studied B.Tech degree at J.B.I.E.T, Hyderabad. He pursued masters in Computer science in the US.[2] He worked as an intern at a film school in the US.[2]

Career

In the early stages of Sadineni's career, he directed several short films, including Interview, Love Formula 31 and Bewars. Pavan has directed a total of ten short films, with his debut work titled Toorpu Padamara.[2]

In 2013, Sadineni directed the film Prema Ishq Kaadhal as his debut. It is a romantic comedy film, featuring Harshvardhan Rane, Harish Varma, Sree Vishnu, Ritu Varma, Vithika Sheru and Sree Mukhi in lead roles.[2] In 2014, he directed Savitri with Nara Rohit.[3] In 2017, he directed a mini web series titled PillA, a science fiction thriller starring Dhanya Balakrishnan.[4]

In 2018, Pavan directed Ee Office Lo, a new-age drama with Chaitanya Krishna and Rakendu Mouli as leads.[5]

In 2020, Pavan directed Commitmental, a romantic comedy and a remake of Hindi Web-series Permanent Roommates.[6]

On December 31, 2021, Senapathi, directed by Sadineni, was released in Aha. This is a remake of the Tamil film 8 Thottakkal.[7]

In 2022, he directed Dayaa, a remake of Taqdeer.[8]

Awards

Pavan was awarded as Best Director of a Series by the OTT Play Awards, 2023.[9]

Filmography

Year Title
2013 Prema Ishq Kaadhal
2016 Savitri
2017 PillA
2018 Ee Office Lo
2020 Commitmental
2021 Senapathi
2023 Dayaa

Awards

For The Best Director

Year Movie Award
2023 Dayaa OTT Play Awards[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Pavan Sadineni Movies". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Tollywood Director Pavan Sadineni Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  3. ↑ "Savitri review: A pedestrian show". The Hindu. 2016-04-01. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  4. ↑ "The Intense, Suspense Thriller 'Pilla' - Filmy Focus". Filmy Focus. 2017-05-14. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  5. ↑ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (2018-10-20). "Director Pavan Sadineni's web series 'Ee Office Lo' tracks entrepreneurial spirits and challenges". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  6. ↑ Kumar, Hemanth (2020-11-14). "CommitMental review: Permanent Roommates' Telugu remake is too tedious to engage viewers-Entertainment News , Firstpost". Firstpost. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  7. ↑ Sing, Bobby (January 2022). "Senapathi review: This Naresh Agastya, Rajendra Prasad-starrer is in parts an entertaining thriller and emotional drama". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  8. ↑ "Dayaa Review: JD Chekravarthy is the star of this thriller that's stretched in parts". India Today. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  9. 1 2 "OTTplay Awards 2023 full list of winners: Rajkummar Rao wins big, Darlings is Best Film, Ayali Best Web Series". Hindustan Times. 2023-10-30. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
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