Pradeep Ranganathan: RAW, REAL & UNFILTERED with Students | Honest Townhall by Student Tribe | Ep- 2

The wait is over. The full episode of Honest Townhall with Pradeep Ranganathan is here. For the first time, Pradeep sits down with students -not media - and opens up with raw honesty. No filters. No PR talk. Just real conversations, fearless questions, and honest answers. In this Honest Townhall, Pradeep Ranganathan talks about: • His engineering & college life • How filmmaking found him and the stories behind Comali & Love Today • Handling hate, rejections & pressure • Love, family & friendships behind the fame • The creative chaos of writing, acting & directing himself • His next film DUDE and what he’s learned from success & struggle • His thoughts on Tollywood, fame & staying grounded • Mental health, self-doubt & advice to young creators This isn’t just another celebrity interview. This is Honest Townhall - the world’s first student-led Townhall, a special IP by Student Tribe. Students ask. Role models answer. Special Thanks Sri Charan Lakkaraju Ram Varun Lakkaraju & Vijaya Bhaskar Big shoutout to the entire Team Student Tribe Concept / Director D Megha Creative Director / Chief Editor Madhan Sesha Sai Creative Director Veera Kandregula Camera Crew DOP – Prudhvi Sai Chandra M Somnath samala Madhu Siddhu Editors Jagadeesh Gollavilli Mathew Naidu Gangavarapu Vineeth Chary Kannekanti Publicity Designers Chintalapudi Aditya Sriramula Bharathkumar Floor Managers Chandana Charchitha Mutha Madhavan Anil Nirmiti jiwantare Special thanks Saicharan durgam Mulki Sean Benedict Nanditha Bhaskar Sagar Madhyanapu (AI) Executive Producer Amarnath Rettadi Audience Coordinators Shashank Misra M Sai Kumar Sandeep Nidamaluri Yashwanth Netha Logistics Sai Krishna Time Codes : 00:00 – Trailer 3:49 – Intro 3:56 – College Days & Engineering Life 14:32 – Filmmaking & Script Selection 17:05 – Hate, Rejections & Self-Doubt 19:25 – Love & Relationships 22:15 – Rapid Fire 23:47 – Family, Parents & His Dad 27:50 – From YouTube to 70MM – The Film Journey 37:33 – Thoughts on Tollywood 39:14 – Friendship & Lessons 40:15 – Advice to Young Dreamers 45:02 – About DUDE Movie 45:24 – About Love Today 45:47 – Advice to Younger Self 46:40 – Mental Health & Balance 47:16 – Q/A – Inside the Film Industry 49:44 – Reacting to Old Clips 52:02 – One Advice to Creators 53:02 – Jam Session 53:45 – Outro ⸻ Subscribe and be part of India’s largest student community. Follow us for more: Instagram:   / honesttownhall   X (Twitter): https://x.com/honesttownhall?s=21