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Despite the highs, the industry faces hurdles. Discussions around a "Sandalwood crisis" and the need for more consistent hits are frequent topics on news hubs like Asianet Suvarna News . Filmmakers are increasingly focused on staying relevant in a competitive OTT-driven market. kannadacinecom hot

Beyond the mass-appeal actioners, a "Next Gen" of filmmakers like Rakshit Shetty, Hemanth M Rao, and Raj B Shetty are balancing mainstream spectacle with experimental storytelling India Today . Recent critical favorites include: 777 Charlie Arjun was just a software engineer in Bengaluru