Chaluve Gowda
Chaluve Gowda | |
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| Born | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Known for | KGF (film series) Kantara Salaar: Part 1 |
| Awards | National Film Awards (1) Filmfare Awards (2) |
Chaluve Gowda is an Indian film producer who works in the Kannada film industry.[1][2] He is the co-founder and managing director of Hombale Films production company.[3][4] He won two National Film Awards for the films KGF: Chapter 2 and Kantara.[5][6]
Career
[edit]In 2013, Chaluve Gowda co-founded Hombale Films along with Vijay Kiragandur.[7] He has produced several commercially successful films, including some of the highest-grossing Indian films such as KGF: Chapter 2, Kantara, as well as highest-grossing Telugu films like Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire.[8][9]
Other work
[edit]In 2024, under Hombale Films, he partnered with RV University to establish the School of Film, Media, and Creative Arts in Bengaluru.[10]
In May 2025, he participated in the WAVES Summit 2025 in Mumbai, organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.[11][12][13]
Filmography
[edit]| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Director | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | KGF: Chapter 1 | Prashanth Neel | [14] | |
| 2022 | KGF: Chapter 2 | |||
| Kantara | Rishab Shetty | [15] | ||
| 2023 | Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire | Prashanth Neel | [16] | |
| 2024 | Bagheera | Dr. Suri | [17] | |
| 2025 | Kantara: Chapter 1 † | Rishab Shetty | Filming | [18] |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zee Kannada Hemmeya Kanndiga Awards | Best Film | KGF: Chapter 1 | Won | [19] |
| 8th SIIMA Awards | Best Film | Won | [20] | |
| 66th Filmfare Awards South | Best Film – Kannada | Won | [21] | |
| 70th National Film Awards | Kannada Feature Film | KGF: Chapter 2 | Won | [22] |
| Best Popular Film | Kantara | Won | [23] | |
| 68th Filmfare Awards South | Best Film | Kantara | Won | [24] |
| Best Film | KGF: Chapter 2 | Nominated | [25] | |
| 3rd IIFA Utsavam | Best Picture | Salaar: Part 1 | Nominated | [26] |
References
[edit]- ^ Sharadhaa, A. (2 May 2025). "Chaluve Gowda: Kantara Chapter 1 is strategically prepared for the prestigious Oscar awards". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Rishab Shetty's Kantara 2 producer says movie to launch on THIS date I Exclusive details". India Today. 15 June 2023.
- ^ "From KGF2 to Prabhas' Salaar, Hombale Films to offer more pan-India releases". Moneycontrol.
- ^ "Exclusive | Rishab Shetty's Kantara will also be released in English: Chaluve Gowda of Hombale Films". 26 November 2022.
- ^ "Kantara, KGF 2 win National Film Awards 2024; Chaluve Gowda of Hombale Films reveals how it happened: 'Wanted to take Kannada cinema to…'". 16 August 2024.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (8 October 2024). "70th National Film Awards: Prashanth Neel, Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda react to KGF & Kantara's wins: "We have been fortunate to have worked with few of the best talents" : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.
- ^ "With Kantara & KGF, How Hombale Films Is Changing The Movie Business". OTTPlay.
- ^ He has produced several commercially successful films, including some of the
- ^ "Top highest grossing films at the Indian box office in 2022 - KGF Chapter 2 tops followed by RRR and Avatar 2". PINKVILLA. 31 December 2022.
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (7 June 2024). "RV University, Hombale Films to set up film school". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Hombale Films Co-Founder Chaluve Gowda's presence at the WAVES Summit 2025 held in Mumbai - SStv". SStv.
- ^ "ಹೊಂಬಾಳೆಗೆ ಮತ್ತೊಂದು ಗರಿ- WAVES 2025ರಲ್ಲಿ ಹೊಂಬಾಳೆ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ಸಹ ಸಂಸ್ಥಾಪಕ ಭಾಗಿ | Public TV - Latest Kannada News, Public TV Kannada Live, Public TV News". 2 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Bharat, E. T. V. (3 May 2025). "ಆಸ್ಕರ್ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಗಾಗಿ 'ಕಾಂತಾರ ಚಾಪ್ಟರ್ 1' ಸಿನಿಮಾ: ಕಾರ್ಯತಂತ್ರ ರೂಪಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಹೊಂಬಾಳೆ ಫಿಲ್ಮ್ಸ್". ETV Bharat News.
- ^ "We Are Deeply Honoured To Receive National Film Awards For Kantara And KGF Chapter 2: Hombale Films". Times Now. 9 October 2024.
- ^ FC, Team (22 December 2022). "Laziness doesn't work in the film business, say K.G.F., Kantara makers". www.filmcompanion.in.
- ^ "Hombale Films promise Prabhas' Salaar is bigger than KGF 1 and 2; share update on Kantara 2 | Exclusive". India Today. 26 December 2022.
- ^ https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/southcinema/bagheera-is-a-superhero-movie-for-all-makers/ar-AA1teG7k
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (3 May 2025). "Chaluve Gowda reveals Hombale Films' Oscar strategy for Kantara Chapter 1 at WAVES 2025 1 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.
- ^ https://zeekannada.zee5.com/hemmeya-kannadiga-awards-2019-winners-list-a-big-win-for-rachitha-ram-yash-and-chikkana/amp/
- ^ "SIIMA Awards 2019: KGF star Yash pulls off a suave look in an all blue attire and wins Best Actor Award | PINKVILLA". www.pinkvilla.com.
- ^ "Winners of the 66th filmfare awards south 2019 Latest News : Winners of the 66th filmfare awards south 2019 Videos and Photos - FILMFARE | Filmfare.com". www.filmfare.com.
- ^ Sharadhaa, A. (20 August 2024). "National award wins for KGF Chapter 2, Kantara a double delight for Hombale Films". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Hombale films celebrates historic wins at the 70th National Film Awards". Moneycontrol.
- ^ "Winners of the 68th Filmfare Awards South ( Kannada ) 2023 | Filmfare.com". www.filmfare.com.
- ^ "Nominations of 68th Filmfare Awards South 2023 Kannada". filmfare.com.
- ^ "IIFA UTSAVAM 2024 UNVEILS NOMINATIONS, HONORING THE DIVERSITY OF SOUTH INDIAN CINEMA!". IIFA.