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| birth_place = [[Andhra Pradesh]], India<br />
| alma mater = [[Nizam College]]<br />
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'''Chandra Siddartha''' is an [[Indian film]] director, screenwriter and producer known for his works in [[Telugu cinema]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/the-inscrutable-americans/210803|title=The Inscrutable Americans &#124; Outlook India Magazine}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |date=13 May 2010 |title=Interview with Chandra Siddhartha |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/chandrasiddhartha-ab.html |website=[[Idlebrain.com|Idlebrain]]}}</ref> He is known for producing the film ''[[Nirantharam]]'' (1995) and directing the films ''[[The Inscrutable Americans (film)|The Inscrutable Americans]]'' (2001) ''[[Aa Naluguru]]'' (2004), and ''[[Andari Bandhuvaya]]'' (2010).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/the-inscrutable-director/article28245485.ece|title=The inscrutable director|newspaper=The Hindu|date=15 June 2004|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> He served as Jury member at the [[57th National Film Awards|57th]], [[61st National Film Awards|61st]] and [[65th National Film Awards]], as well as the [[49th International Film Festival of India|49th IFFI]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/45_57thNfacatalogue%20-%20.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=57th NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/41_61stNfaArchives.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=61st NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref> He served as jury member for Andhra Pradesh state Nandi awards and South Indian cinematographers association movie awards.<br />
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==Early life and career==<br />
Chandra Siddhartha was born to C. Poorna Chandra Rao and C. Sakunthala Devi. Siddhartha has attended [[Nizam College]] in Hyderabad and holds a degree in [[Telugu Literature]], from Osmania University. He has worked as an Assistant director for the 1991 film ''[[Jaitra Yatra]]'' with Uppalapati Narayana Rao.<ref name="auto"/><br />
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==Awards==<br />
;[[Nandi Awards]]<br />
*[[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film]] (director) - ''[[Aa Naluguru]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2004response.html|title=Telugu Cinema Nandi 2004 award winners response|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref><br />
*[[Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for best home-viewing feature film]] - ''[[Andari Bandhuvaya]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livechennai.com/detailnews.asp?newsid=2771|title=Live Chennai: Nandi Film Awards 2010 announced,Nandi awards - 2011 Nandi awards - Nandi awards - BalaKrishna - Gowtam Menon - Nitya Menon - Vedam -Ganga Putrulu|website=www.livechennai.com}}</ref><br />
*[[Nandi Special Jury Award]] - ''Andari Bandhuvaya<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2009.html |title=Nandi awards 2009 announced - Telugu cinema news |publisher=Idlebrain.com |date=2010-10-07 |accessdate=2012-04-16}}</ref>''<br />
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==Filmography==<br />
;As director<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
! Movie<br />
! Year<br />
! Language<br />
! Notes<br />
|-<br />
| 2001<br />
| ''[[The Inscrutable Americans (film)|The Inscrutable Americans]]''<br />
| English<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2003<br />
| ''[[Appudappudu]]''<br />
| rowspan="7" | Telugu<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2004<br />
| ''[[Aa Naluguru]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2007<br />
| ''[[Madhumasam]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2008<br />
| ''[[Idi Sangathi]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2010<br />
| ''[[Andari Bandhuvaya]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2014<br />
| ''[[Emo Gurram Egaravachu]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2018<br />
| ''[[Aatagadharaa Siva]]''<br />
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/240417/chandra-siddhartha-is-back.html|title=Chandra Siddhartha is back! &#124; Chandra Siddhartha is back!|first=suresh|last=kavirayani|date=24 April 2017|website=www.deccanchronicle.com}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
;As actor<br />
*''[[NTR: Kathanayakudu]]'' (2019) as [[Dasari Narayana Rao]]<br />
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;As producer<br />
*''[[Nirantharam]]'' (1995)<br />
*''House Full''<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist|2}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IMDb title|2485654}}<br />
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[[Category:Nandi Award winners]]<br />
[[Category:Telugu film directors]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Telugu film producers]]<br />
[[Category:Film directors from Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:1969 births]]<br />
[[Category:Film producers from Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Indian documentary film directors]]<br />
[[Category:Indian experimental filmmakers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male screenwriters]]<br />
[[Category:Osmania University alumni]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian dramatists and playwrights]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights]]<br />
[[Category:Screenwriters from Telangana]]</div>
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