Praveen Sattaru

Praveen Sattaru
2017
Born	Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupations	Film director screenwriter
Years active	2010–present
Spouse	Archana

Praveen Sattaru is an Indo-American film director, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Telugu cinema. ^{[1] [2]} He made his directorial debut with the 2011 film, LBW: Life Before Wedding . In 2014, he directed the critically acclaimed anthology film, Chandamama Kathalu which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. ^[3]

Personal life

Praveen Sattaru was born in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India. He holds MS degree in Chip Designing, and has worked as SAP consultant in IBM for about 10 years. He is an Indian immigrant to the United States. He is married to Archana. ^[4]

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Film	Director	Producer	Writer	Notes
2011	LBW: Life Before Wedding	Yes	Yes	Yes	Debut Film
2012	Routine Love Story	Yes	Yes	Yes
2014	Chandamama Kathalu	Yes	Yes	Yes
2016	Guntur Talkies	Yes	No	Yes
2017	PSV Garuda Vega	Yes	No	Yes
2022	The Ghost	Yes	No	Yes
2023	Gandeevadhari Arjuna	Yes	No	Yes

Awards

• National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu – Chandamama Kathalu – 2015

References

1. IANS (16 April 2014). "Film industry not a place to make money: Praveen Sattaru (Interview)". business-standard.com.
2. "Praveen Sattaru". IMDb.
3. Sangeetha Devi Dundoo (25 March 2015). "Praveen Sattaru feels vindicated". The Hindu.
4. "Praveen Sattaru was an SAP consultant". The Times of India. 13 January 2013.