Key Highlights
- Rao “Working on this project was like revisiting my childhood; the familiar sounds and rhythms of daily life from my village house came rushing back,” says Nimmala Raman, whose Telugu short film O’sey Balamma has beenselected for Sundance Film Festival 2026.
- His family originates from Thiruvuru in Andhra Pradesh, but he was born and raised in Hyderabad prior to moving to the U. S.
- when he was around eight years old.
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- Raman moves effortlessly between worlds — geographical, cultural and emotional.
