Chola craftsmen are masters in bronze, says Vijay Prabhat Kamalakara, the founder and CEO of Storytrails at the Egmore museum, Chennai during the Ponniyin Selvan-walk | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran Who killed Aditha Karikalan, the crown prince of the Chola empire? History is elusive and author Kalki leaves us hanging with no answers in his […]
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Vikram in a still from ‘Ponniyin Selvan 2’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement. With a constant smile, Vikram spoke about his respect for Mani Ratnam like a student would do for his favourite teacher. “Among all the directors I have worked with, I have had the best understanding with him. Sometimes, there are characteristics inside […]
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The team added that Mani Ratnam and Lyca Productions’ Subaskaran have donated a sum of ₹1 crore to Kalki Krishnamurthy Foundation The team added that Mani Ratnam and Lyca Productions’ Subaskaran have donated a sum of ₹1 crore to Kalki Krishnamurthy Foundation Following the success of the historical fiction Ponniyin Selvan: 1, the team behind […]
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Mani Ratnam’s film will be available to stream for all users of Amazon Prime Video from November 4 Mani Ratnam’s film will be available to stream for all users of Amazon Prime Video from November 4 After offering early access movie rentals of films like K.G.F: Chapter 2, 777 Charlie, Sarkaru Vaari Paata and Runway […]
Continue ReadingTamil writer Kalki Krishnamurthy’s trailblazing historic novel Ponniyin Selvan, written in the fifties, has been adapted into a two-part movie by filmmaker Maniratnam. Ponniyin Selvan 1 or PS-1 has rekindled interest on the Chola dynasty, the ancient Tamil rulers, their contribution in South Indian history, the famous Thanjavur Big Temple, and Tamil culture. It was […]
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There can be few complaints for zealous fans of Kalki’s novel, as Mani Ratnam’s screenplay is tight and the performances are mostly spot-on, especially Vikram’s fabulous portrayal of Aditha Karikalan’s delusional love for Nandini There can be few complaints for zealous fans of Kalki’s novel, as Mani Ratnam’s screenplay is tight and the performances are […]
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Sanah, who has sung the ‘Chol’ track in the Malayalam version of Mani Ratnam’s ‘Ponniyin Selvan,’ talks about the song and her other upcoming projects Sanah, who has sung the ‘Chol’ track in the Malayalam version of Mani Ratnam’s ‘Ponniyin Selvan,’ talks about the song and her other upcoming projects As Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan […]
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Kalki’s source material of ‘PS:1’ is rich with myriad characters, and Mani Ratnam gleefully picks them all up to give it a cinematic touch, thanks to some powerhouse performances from his all-star cast Kalki’s source material of ‘PS:1’ is rich with myriad characters, and Mani Ratnam gleefully picks them all up to give it a […]
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While books and movies are different media — oranges to apples — the ultimate aim is to engage the reader or audience, and give them a unique experience While books and movies are different media — oranges to apples — the ultimate aim is to engage the reader or audience, and give them a unique […]
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The actor was speaking at an event in Delhi, while promoting her upcoming film ‘Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1’ directed by Mani Ratnam The actor was speaking at an event in Delhi, while promoting her upcoming film ‘Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1’ directed by Mani Ratnam Amid the ongoing north vs south cinema debate, as the latter […]
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