Priyanka Dutt

Priyanka Dutt Chalasani (born 19 December 1984) is an Indian film producer known for her work in Telugu cinema.[2] She is the daughter of C. Ashwini Dutt, a well known Indian film producer and the founder of Vyjayanthi Movies.

Priyanka Dutt
Dutt in 2023
Born
Priyanka Dutt Chalasani[1]

(1984-12-19) 19 December 1984
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
OccupationFilm producer
Years active2004–present
SpouseNag Ashwin
ParentC. Aswani Dutt (father)
RelativesSwapna Dutt, Sravanthi Dutt (Sisters)

Dutt studied filmmaking at University of California, Los Angeles.[2] She made her debut as a filmmaker at the age of 20 by co-producing the film Balu in 2004.[2] She is also the founder of Three Angels Studio and has produced a short film titled Yaadon Ki Baraat, which was screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.[3]

Early life

Dutt began her career in the film industry by assisting Bombay-based director and advertisement filmmaker Shoojit Sircar in many of his advertisements for various brands. She moved to Hyderabad to co-produce movies with her father's banner Vyjayanthi Movies. She co-produced three films: Balu (2005), Jai Chiranjeeva (2005), and Shakti (2011).[3]

Three Angels Studio

Dutt launched her own production house, Three Angels Studio[4] in the year 2009 to encourage New age cinema. The studio produced its first film Baanam (2009) which explores the story of an IPS officer who is the son of a Naxalite. The film was critically acclaimed[5] for the way it dealt with the issue. The film won Priyanka the Silver Nandi Award in the best film category in 2009.[6] She also produced corporate films for premium clients in India under Three Angels Studio.[3]

Personal life

In December 2015, Dutt married Nag Ashwin, the director of the films Yevade Subramanyam and Mahanati, which she had produced. The couple has a son.

Filmography
Year Film Role Production
2004BaluN/AVyjayanthi Movies
2005Jai ChiranjeevaN/AVyjayanthi Movies
2009BaanamProducerThree Angels Studio
2010Om ShantiProducerThree Angels Studio
2011ShaktiProducerVyjayanthi Movies
2012SarocharuProducerThree Angels Studio
2015Yevade SubramanyamProducerSwapna Cinema
2018MahanatiProducerVyjayanthi Movies
2021 Mail Producer Swapna Cinema
2021Jathi RatnaluCo-ProducerVyjayanthi Movies

Web Series
TitleRoleChannel
Kumari SrimathiProducer Amazon Prime

References
  1. "EXCLUSIVE | Dulquer Salmaan was a choice that I was hell bent on: Swapna Dutt Chalasani". Hindustan Times. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. "Priyanka takes Tollywood to Cannes". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  3. "Yaadon Ki Baraat, during its short length, tells the tale of a young R.D. Burman fan". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  4. "Ashwini Dutt's daughter announces 2 projects". India Glitz. Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  5. "Movie Review-Baanam". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  6. "Silver Nandi award for second best Feature Film for Baanam". Retrieved 19 May 2013.
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