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Aparna Balamurali On Soorarai Pottru On Amazon Prime Video: Suriya Did Not Let Us Face Any Pressure
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Interview With Aparna Balamurali On Soorarai Pottru, On Amazon Prime

  • Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020
  • by Team FC
Actress Aparna Balamurali speaks to Soumya Varier about working with director Sudha Kongara, and how she has honed her craft on various film sets.
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The Many Mirrors Of Mani Ratnam: The Audience Views His Characters Framed Inside Them Through Another Prism
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The Many Mirrors Of Mani Ratnam

  • Posted on October 27, 2020October 27, 2020
  • by Sagar Tetali
Working with trusted cinematographers such as PC Sreeram, Santosh Sivan, Rajiv Menon and Ravi Varman, the veteran filmmaker uses mirrors to lend dimension, to allow the audience to view a scene indirectly…
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Putham Pudhu Kaalai On Amazon Prime Video: Some Sharp Moments In A Mostly Pleasant But Generic Anthology
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Review Of Putham Pudhu Kaalai On Amazon Prime Video

  • Posted on October 15, 2020October 20, 2020
  • by Baradwaj Rangan
Karthik Subbaraj’s short is the ‘late-a vandhalum latest-a varuven’ of the bunch. GVM’s is nice, too.
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I Was Editing Jagame Thanthiram During The 21-Day Lockdown: Karthik Subbaraj Talks About His Short In Amazon Prime Video’s Putham Pudhu Kaalai
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The directors of Amazon's Putham Pudhu Kaalai Speak

  • Posted on October 10, 2020October 10, 2020
  • by Team FC
Directors Rajiv Menon, Suhasini Mani Ratnam, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Karthik Subbaraj and Sudha Kongara speak about shooting with a limited crew, and how the restrictions allowed for improvisation.
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It’s Like 5 Melodies Coming Together: Rajiv Menon During Trailer E-Launch Of Amazon Prime Video’s Puthum Pudhu Kaalai
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Trailer E-Launch Of Amazon Prime Video’s Puthum Pudhu Kaalai

  • Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020
  • by Team FC
The anthology with five short films will release on October 16 in over 200 countries.
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A New Era? Gautham Vasudev Menon, Sudha Kongara, Rajiv Menon, Suhasini Mani Ratnam And Karthik Subbaraj To Direct Amazon Prime Video’s Anthology Putham Pudhu Kaalai
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A New Era? Amazon Prime Video’s Tamil Anthology Putham Pudhu Kaalai

  • Posted on September 30, 2020September 30, 2020
  • by Team FC
The anthology with five short films will release on October 16 in over 200 countries.
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Moments Of The Struggle That Ajith’s Character Manohar Experiences Are What I’d Faced As A Youngster: Rajiv Menon On 20 Years Of Kandukondein Kandukondein
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Rajiv Menon On 20 Years Of Kandukondain Kandukondain

  • Posted on May 5, 2020May 13, 2020
  • by Team FC
In a conversation with Baradwaj Rangan, Rajiv Menon speaks about moving closer to reality as a filmmaker, the 18-year-gap before he made Sarvam Thaala Mayam, and making a film with an ensemble cast
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New-Age Tamil Cinema: 25 Recent Films With Subtitles And Where To Find Them
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New-Age Tamil Cinema: 25 Recent Films With Subtitles On OTT

  • Posted on May 2, 2020May 13, 2020
  • by Ashutosh Mohan
You’ve all heard about the big Vijay and Ajith entertainers. What about small films with big hearts, like Sillu Karupatti or Aruvi? Or exciting director-star collaborations like Vikram Vedha or Super Deluxe? Tamil cinema has something for every film lover, and now is a great time to sample some of the best films in recent years.
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Moments Of The Struggle That Ajith’s Character Manohar Experiences Are What I’d Faced As A Youngster: Rajiv Menon On 20 Years Of Kandukondein Kandukondein
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Sarvam Thaala Mayam Movie Review: An Affecting, Feel-good Drama About A Dalit Musician ...

  • Posted on January 30, 2019May 6, 2020
  • by Baradwaj Rangan
The film’s simple, old-fashioned, feel-good, aspirational, make-the-world-a-better-place quality tides over its many “cinematic” passages
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‘I Have Seen The Healing Powers Of Music’: Rajiv Menon

  • Posted on December 12, 2018May 14, 2020
  • by Team FC
Why did it take the director 16 years to return to film making after Kandukondein Kandukondein?
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