B. V. S. Ravi

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B.V.S.Ravi
Born
Bachimanchi Venkata Subrahmanyam Ravi

(1974-06-22) 22 June 1974 (age 49)
Vijayawada, India
Other namesMacha Ravi[1]
Occupation(s)Writer, producer, director
Years active2002—present
SpouseSri Latha

Bachimanchi Venkata Subrahmanyam Ravi, better known as B. V. S. Ravi or Macha Ravi, is an Indian screenwriter and dialogue writer who works in Telugu films.[2]

Career[edit]

He assisted Posani Krishna Murali for films such as Sivayya, Seetharamaraju, Preyasi Raave, Snehithulu, Ayodhya Raamayya, Badhrachalam.

He became a director for the film Wanted in 2011, casting Gopichand and Deeksha Seth in lead roles with music by Chakri. In 2012, he provided story for the controversial hit film Denikaina Ready. He co-wrote Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu, Iddarammayilatho and Devudu Chesina Manushulu along with Puri Jagganath.

BVS Ravi turned as a producer for the film, Second Hand, with which he showcased his management and creative skills by completing the movie visually and technically brilliant in low-budget.[3] BVS Ravi was the first producer to materialize the concept of single-shot cinematography in the Telugu film industry.

He is a close associate of Ram Gopal Varma, Puri Jagannath, Krishna Vamsi, Rana Daggubati, Allu Arjun, Ravi Teja, Dil Raju, Mohan Babu, Manchu Vishnu and Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna.

Filmography[edit]

As a director[edit]

Year Title Starring Notes
2011 Wanted Gopichand, Deeksha Seth Debut in as Director
2017 Jawaan Sai Dharam Tej, Mehreen Pirzada

As a producer[edit]

Year Title Notes
2013 Second Hand Debut in as Producer

As an actor[edit]

Year Title
2004 Kedi No:1
2005 Sravanamasam
2005 Ayodhya
2006 Nayudamma
2021 Krack
2022 Dhamaka
2023 Veera Simha Reddy
2023 Waltair Veerayya
2023 9x10=91
2023 Bedurulanka 2012

As a screenwriter[edit]

Year Work Notes
2023 Rana Naidu Netflix series
2022 Thank You
2021–present Unstoppable (talk show) Talk show
2017 Jawaan
2015 Dynamite[4]
2014 Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda[5]
2013 Gouravam
2013 Iddarammayilatho
2012 Denikaina Ready
2012 Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu
2012 Devudu Chesina Manushulu
2011 Wanted
2010 Thakita Thakita
2010 Jhummandi Naadam
2009 Jayeebhava[6]
2009 Saleem[7]
2008 Tulasi
2008 King[8]
2008 Parugu
2007 Munna
2007 Athidhi
2006 Naayudamma[9]
2006 Raam
2005 Dhana 51
2005 Nayakudu
2005 Chakram
2005 Ayodhya
2005 Bhadra
2003 Satyam
2002 Khadgam
2002 Khaidi Brothers
2002 Girl Friend

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sai Dharam Tej's next launched". Deccan Chronicle. 17 January 2017.
  2. ^ "BVS RAVI Guest Faculty". Annapurna International School of Film and Media. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  3. ^ "BVS Ravi turns co-producer - Telugu cinema news".
  4. ^ "Dynamite review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Vishnu Manchu & Pranitha Subhash".
  5. ^ "Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda review - Telugu cinema review - Mohan Babu, Vishnu Manchu, Manoj Manchu, Varun Sandesh, Tanish, Raveena Tandon, Hansika Motwani, Praneetha, Gurleen Chopra, Vennela Kishore, Brahmanandam, Ali, MS Narayana, Giri Babu, Supreet, Shravan, Mukesh Rushi, Raghu Babu, Thagubothu Ramesh, Krishna Bhagawan, Dasari Narayana Rao (Guest appearance), Telangana Sakuntala etc".
  6. ^ "Jayeebhava film review - Telugu cinema Review - Kalyan Ram Nandamuri & Hansika Motwani".
  7. ^ "Saleem film review - Telugu cinema Review - Vishnu Manchu & Ileana". Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  8. ^ "King review - Telugu cinema Review - Nagarjuna & Trisha".
  9. ^ "Telugu Cinema audio launch - Nayudamma - Vijaya shanti, Prabhu Deva - Deva".

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