What Exactly Is Tollywood Anyway? Essentially, Tollywood is Southern India cinema. The “Tolly” in Tollywood is for Telugu, which is the language spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.

HYDERABAD, India (AP) — A fast-rising parallel film industry in India is competing with Bollywood’s musicals and action-packed films and has taken the world by storm: It’s called Tollywood. As Mumbai ...

HYDERABAD, (IANS) – Senior Telugu movie actor Naresh, 60, has married his co-star of many films, Pavithra Lokesh. The couple recently formalized their relationship after living together for around two ...

Pooja Hegde addressed her absence from Telugu cinema, clarifying she was seeking the right script and has now signed a new Telugu film. While focusing on Bollywood and Kollywood, she's excited about ...

After a historic Hindi box office run, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar is set to make its Telugu debut, with release date buzz and a possible clash with Avatar 3.

Hyderabad: The sub-committee report on sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the Telugu film industry has strongly recommended that Tollywood adhere to important legislations and be under the ...

Bollywood's musicals and action-packed films have long been India’s major entertainment export. That is fast changing, and the driving force is a parallel film industry that has taken the world by ...

The Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce has decided to host film awards to honor the Telugu film fraternity. "For the first time, a trade body will organize film awards in Tollywood," says Prassanna Kumar ...

Visitors walk past the set of Bahubali in Ramoji Film City, in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) HYDERABAD, India (AP) — A fast-rising parallel film industry in ...