Dushara Vijayan: ‘Natchathiram Nagargiradhu’ is a necessary step forward

Dushara Vijayan: ‘Natchathiram Nagargiradhu’ is a necessary step forward

The actor speaks about the preparations that went behind the film, the conversations that it will instigate, and the all-inclusive nature of love The actor speaks about the preparations that went behind the film, the conversations that it will instigate, and the all-inclusive nature of love Few films like Sarpatta Parambarai have turned out to […]

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Trailer of Pa Ranjith’s ‘Natchathiram Nagargiradhu’ out

Trailer of Pa Ranjith’s ‘Natchathiram Nagargiradhu’ out

The trailer of filmmaker Pa Ranjith’s much-awaited romance drama Natchathiram Nagargiradhu was released by the makers earlier today. The film is set to hit screens on August 31. Set at the backdrop of a theatre play, the trailer has characters expressing what love means to them. The trailer promises an intense drama that will break […]

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‘Victim’ movie review: Pa Ranjith excels with ‘Dhammam’, the rest peters out

‘Victim’ movie review: Pa Ranjith excels with ‘Dhammam’, the rest peters out

The mark of a bad anthology is the urgency to employ the various techniques and devices to make it look palatable and complete The mark of a bad anthology is the urgency to employ the various techniques and devices to make it look palatable and complete Can a fish differentiate between its predators? Does it […]

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Filmmakers Venkat Prabhu, Pa Ranjith and Chimbudevan on coming together for ‘Victim’

Filmmakers Venkat Prabhu, Pa Ranjith and Chimbudevan on coming together for ‘Victim’

Months into the lockdowns, as uncertainty prevailed over the future of cinema in the wake of digital platforms, Venkat Prabhu reached out to friends Pa Ranjith, M Rajesh and Chimbudevan for an anthology, in order to keep the creative juices flowing. Initially, the idea was to make a thriller. Venkat Prabhu oversaw the synopsis that […]

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Director Thamizh on seeking Pa Ranjith’s help for ‘Seththumaan’

Director Thamizh on seeking Pa Ranjith’s help for ‘Seththumaan’

Filmmaker Thamizh discusses ‘Seththumaan’, based on a short story by Perumal Murugan Filmmaker Thamizh discusses ‘Seththumaan’, based on a short story by Perumal Murugan When you are a struggling filmmaker trying to get your first film made, you invariably meet people who give false hopes and empty promises. Somewhere along you continue to hold on […]

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Pa Ranjith makes Cannes debut, launches first look of ‘Vettuvam’

Pa Ranjith makes Cannes debut, launches first look of ‘Vettuvam’

The director’s first Hindi film, a drama about the life and times of tribal icon Birsa Munda, is also in the works The director’s first Hindi film, a drama about the life and times of tribal icon Birsa Munda, is also in the works On his first visit to the Cannes Film Festival, Pa Ranjith, […]

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