70th National Awards Of Sita Ramam Lost Due To This Reason Now On Tolly Guns Official Website. Check The Main Reasons Why Sita Ramam Lost The National Awards Listed Below.
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The 70th National Film Awards for 2022 turned out to be a mixed bag of the glory of the smiles and the controversies within the Telugu Film Industry. While there was something that Nikhil Siddhartha’s Karthikeya 2 fans could rejoice at, when the movie helped them bag the Best Telugu Film Award, not everybody in the Telugu cinema world had permission to cheer with them. Many of the viewers as well as critics remained disappointed and asked themselves why Sita Ramam, another huge hit of 2022, was ignored by the national award as well.
This brought about a huge controversy from several film lovers most of whom took to social media to express their outrage at being snubbed by the film ‘Sita Ramam’ although it had raked in impressive numbers at the box office while also garnering huge acclaim at its narration, performances, and directorial exploits.
Karthikeya 2: A Well-Deserved Victory
Nikhil’s second film is Karthikeya 2 directed by Chandoo Mondeti and it falls into mystery-adventure and has indeed made the audiences sit back and marvel at mythos, mystery, suspense, science, and the like! The main film starring Nikhil Siddhartha relates to the search for ancient messages connected with Lord Krishna. They were just caught on the fine string that this show was weaving out of Indian mythology and the contemporary heroic narrative.
That much-needed break did arrive in the form of a movie that earned Best Telugu Film at the 70th National Awards and much appreciation from the fans. It was quite a significant career achievement for Nikhil Siddhartha. Already being a box office hit, Karthikeya 2 has received this national honor stating its uniqueness, and that it is not only an entertaining movie but also one which people from all corners of the country applauded and welcomed.
A testimony to the team’s try at a film that this film hits and was always relatable to a vast amount of audiences, the triumph that awaits Karthikeya 2 at the National Awards will turn out to be an ideal souvenir. It was an adventure mixed with drama and historical intrigue that made it stand above the crowd of Telugu cinemas in 2022. Every member who contributed to the film and the Nikhil Siddhartha fans had an excellent reason to celebrate this moment of national recognition.
Sita Ramam: The Missing Film That Fuelled Controversy
Whereas the Karthikeya 2 team was busy in celebration, fans were dejected to know why Sita Ramam was not considered. Directed by Hanu Raghavapudi, the movie Sita Ramam starring Dulquer Salmaan, Mrunal Thakur and Rashmika Mandanna had sympathy in every heart. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, weaving love, patriotism, and personal sacrifice into the metaphor, the film gained popularity with the touching storyline without losing much from the performance front.
It’s been a super commercial success. Sita Ramam ran to packed houses at the box office, and everybody from all over the country had come to watch this one. It was screened with emotional depth, historical context, and breathtaking cinematography well spoken of by critics and viewers alike. Many of them believed that the elements of a national award-winning film existed in Sita Ramam: excellent direction, marvelous performances, and finally, a perfect line-and-dot story that would leave indelible marks on hearts and minds.
Fans and viewers thronged social media platforms after the announcement of the 70th National Film Awards, as Sita Ramam had been nowhere near the limelight. Many claimed that it could have merited even the prize for cinematography or screenplay or best film. Discussion on social media following Sita Ramam did not end there; it popularised cinema forums and talk among film critics.
A divided fan base: Karthikeya 2 vs Sita Ramam
The contrast between the fans who were celebrating Karthikeyan winning a Nation Award and those venting out their anger at Sita Ramam for ending with nothing was more pronounced.
It was, on the other hand, a moment that the Karthikeya 2 team had every reason to be proud of. It was, essentially, the fulfillment of the makers’ dream for their work. In this film, Chandoo Mondeti and Nikhil Siddhartha, hard work and creative vision found a perfect form of life.
But sad enough, fans of Sita Ramam could not see their film acknowledged by National Awards. Many assert treatment was different because of the unique storytelling, strength of performance by lead actors, and emotional depth into made it eligible to get national recognition. For them, the snub was just a chance missed for the film to get national acknowledgment.
The Social Media Storm: Fans Demand Justice for Sita Ramam
The very fact of being left out of the National Awards list soon became a talking point in today’s world of instant communication. Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram burst with posts by fans as they demanded some sort of recognition for the film. Treading forums with hashtags #JusticeForSitaRamam and SitaRamamDeservesBetter. Fans showed their opinion in expressing their outrage at the snub.
Critics too jumped into the fray with a section that expressed shock that Sita Ramam was overlooked. Many noted the film did exceptionally well at the box office and received all-round critical acclaim. They argue that the direction, cinematography, and performances all were of a scale to be recognized nationally.
But amidst this argument, that modest amount of respectability towards the victory of Karthikeya 2 was not lost. Many fans of Sita Ramam credited that both films are big contenders and Karthikeya’s victory was well-deserved. The argument was not against the film that won but more an advocacy for a film that had also pierced into everyone’s hearts into wallets like it pierced the hearts of viewers and critics.
Looking Ahead: Future of Both the Films
As the dust settles down on the 70th National Awards in the Telugu film world, the industry is enjoying more booms of Karthikeya 2 and at the same time mourning the snub to Sita Ramam. In all probabilities, both would leave a stamp as the precious gem of the cinema landscape of Telugu within the year 2022 and each of those has respective positive strengths.
This goes as a validation of the creative vision of Karthikeya 2’s team and forms a stepping stone for future work. The fans of Sita Ramam and the entire team hail the back-to-back omission of the film in the awards, as now people remember it dearly.
The 70th National Awards, at the end of the day, have finally rendered their verdict but have opened up a much more comprehensive and wider discussion that makes this cause higher than winning and losing. It is a testimony to how richly diverse and deep Telugu cinema can be, where films differ in story yet manage to succeed and be appreciated by their fans alike.
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