Person
Ashwin Gangaraju
Directing · Born 1987-09-23 · Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
Biography
Ashwin Gangaraju is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his evocative storytelling and visual flair in Telugu cinema. He made his directorial debut with Aakashavaani (2021), a critically acclaimed forest drama set in an unnamed time and remote region of Andhra Pradesh, celebrated for its original narrative with emotional resonance and immersive world-building. Originally from Railway Koduru, a town near Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, Ashwin is now based in Hyderabad, Telangana. A graduate of Ramanaidu Film School, he began his film journey with visionary director S. S. Rajamouli-contributing to the writing of Eega (2012) and serving as Associate Director on Eega and the magnum opus Baahubali duo-logy. Ashwin is developing his second directorial venture-an ambitious period epic starring Rishab Shetty, produced by Sithara Entertainments. The film is in preproduction and promises to be a landmark entry in modern Indian historical cinema.
Known for
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Assistant Director
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Assistant Director
Eega
Assistant Director
Aakashavaani
Director
1770: Ek Sangram
Director
Untitled Rishab Shetty Film
Director
Filmography
- 2021AakashavaaniDirector
- 2017Bāhubali 2: The ConclusionAssistant Director
- 2015Bāhubali: The BeginningAssistant Director
- 2012EegaAssistant Director
- —Untitled Rishab Shetty FilmDirector
- —1770: Ek SangramDirector
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