Rajamouli congratulates Oscar Winner Walter Salles. Star director Rajamouli congratulated Walter Salles, Oscar winner. Congratulating Walter Salles, he posted “A heartfelt salute to one of my favorites, Walter Salles, for bringing Brazil its first-ever Academy Award with Ainda Estou Aqui. ImStillHere!,”
Walter Salles film, Ainda Estou Aqui (I’m Still Here) won the Oscars in the Best International Feature Film category and thus became the First Brazilian Film to do so. It is known that Rajamouli's magnum opus RRR was inspired by Walter Salles, film on Che Guevara, The Motorcycle Diaries, in 2004.
On the professional front, Rajamouli is currently busy with his next featuring Super Star Mahesh Babu. The project is referred to SSMB29 and it stars Priyanka Chopra as the female lead.
The music for the film is tuned by Keeravani and story is penned by Vijayendra Prasad. The film's shooting is currently underway in Odisha.