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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Film Nagar
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]
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| named_for = Film actors colony
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[[File:Shilpakala Vedika.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Shilpakala Vedika]] convention center in [[Madhapur]] is known for Telugu film audio release functions]]
[[File:emaar.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Hyderabad International Convention Center]] in [[Madhapur]], has been the Hyderabad home for [[Filmfare Awards South]] since 2007<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-07-22/hyderabad/28188343_1_playback-singer-films-prakash-raj |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110913102236/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-07-22/hyderabad/28188343_1_playback-singer-films-prakash-raj |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 September 2011 |title=56th Filmfare Awards South |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=8 December 2011|access-date=2011-10-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-11/hyderabad/29646891_1_filmfare-awards-tarun-rai-filmfare-trophy | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516155648/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-11/hyderabad/29646891_1_filmfare-awards-tarun-rai-filmfare-trophy | url-status=dead | archive-date=16 May 2012 | work=[[The Times of India]] | title=Idea Filmfare awards ceremony on July 2 | date=11 June 2011}}</ref>]]
'''Film Nagar''', also known as Tinsel Town or Tollywood, is a neighborhood in the western part of [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]. It is notable for its place as the home of the entertainment industry, including several of [[Telugu cinema|Tollywood]]'s historic studios. The area consists of [[Jubilee Hills]], [[Banjara Hills]], [[Nanakramguda]] and [[Madhapur]]. The area is the headquarters of Telugu film industry, and the residential hub of Telugu film personalities.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/most-of-jubilee-hillsfilm-nagar-is-wakf-land/article4690033.ece | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | title=Most of Jubilee Hills, Film Nagar is Wakf land | date=2013-05-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/keep-it-light/article4446094.ece | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | first=Vishnupriya | last=Bhandaram | title=Keep it light | date=2013-02-23}}</ref>

The area and the vicinity is home to some of the largest film production companies like [[Ramanaidu Studios]], [[Annapurna Studios]], [[Ramakrishna Studios]], [[Padmalaya Studios]], Shabdhalaya Theaters, [[Vaishno Academy]], [[Vyjayanthi Movies]], [[Sri Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures]], [[Sri Venkateswara Creations]], Fire Fly Creative Studios, and Makuta Graphics Studios. [[Shilpakala Vedika]] and [[Hyderabad International Convention Center]], home to the [[Filmfare Awards South]] ceremony, are located in the vicinity.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-18/hyderabad/37813388_1_cctvs-ravindra-bharathi-door-frame-metal-detectors | title=Security to be tightened at Ravindra Bharathi, Lalitha Kala Thoranam | date=2013-03-18 | access-date=9 June 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131130090401/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-18/hyderabad/37813388_1_cctvs-ravindra-bharathi-door-frame-metal-detectors | archive-date=30 November 2013 | work=[[The Times of India]] | url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Transport==
[[TSRTC]] connects Film Nagar to other parts of Hyderabad. The closest [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS Train station]] is at [[HITEC City]].

==References==
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{{Neighborhoods of Hyderabad|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India]]

Film Nagar - Revision history

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