{"id":161058,"date":"2026-02-19T11:12:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T11:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/161058\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T11:12:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T11:12:39","slug":"global-award-winning-telugu-film-rudram-to-screen-at-saifff-tampa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/161058\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Award-Winning Telugu Film RUDRAM to Screen at SAIFFF Tampa"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Minnesota, USA \u2013 RUDRAM, an internationally acclaimed Telugu independent feature film produced entirely in Minnesota, will screen at the South Asian International Indian Film Festival Florida (SAIFFF) on February 21 at NCG Movies, Citrus Park, Tampa (11:00 AM \u2013 1:00 PM).<\/p>\n

Written and directed by debut filmmaker Sasi Chakravarthula, RUDRAM is a self-funded production created with a first-time team. The film has gained global recognition, winning multiple international awards including Best Feature Film, Best Director, Best Indie Feature, and Best Actor across festivals in Hollywood, Florence, Milan, Bangkok, and beyond.<\/p>\n

Blending mythology with a modern American crime backdrop, RUDRAM tells a powerful story of sisterhood, survival, and divine strength. The film is presented in Telugu with English subtitles.<\/p>\n

Tickets: $7.20 (Discount Code: Rudram)

\nFirst 20 tickets available free via Instagram (@rudramgf) or email ([email\u00a0protected]<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Ticket Link:

\nhttps:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/south-asian-indian-film-festival-florida-2026-tickets-1981489467337<\/a><\/p>\n

Independent cinema thrives on community support. Audience presence plays a vital role in sustaining films like RUDRAM.<\/p>\n

Media Contact:

\nMonkey Ghost Films

\n[email\u00a0protected]<\/a>

\nInstagram: @rudramgf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minnesota, USA \u2013 RUDRAM, an internationally acclaimed Telugu independent feature film produced entirely in Minnesota, will screen at…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161059,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[77109,135,137,136],"class_list":["post-161058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-rudram","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}