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Uriyadi Vijay Kumar on his upcoming ‘Election’: ‘I love playing an angry young man’
7 months, 1 week ago

Uriyadi Vijay Kumar on his upcoming ‘Election’: ‘I love playing an angry young man’

The Hindu  

Election is just around the corner! The film’s lead character is not someone well-versed in the profession and how he gets into it unwittingly, only for it to change him in the end intrigued me,” says Vijay, who points out how his two directorials were “straightforward political films”. “Doing another similar political film was not something I was planning on …

Politics Film Election Films Man Vijay Thamizh
Tamil vs Thamizh in spirited south Chennai fight
8 months, 1 week ago

Tamil vs Thamizh in spirited south Chennai fight

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI : On March 20, Tamilisai Soundararajan entered the state headquarters of the BJP, Kamalalayam, after a gap of nearly five years, to rejoin the party. Tamil Nadu has eluded the BJP so far with the party winning only eight MP seats out of the 105 Lok Sabha contests since 1984. Two days before she rejoined the party, Tamilisai resigned …

Party Tamil Bjp Dmk Thamizh Tamilisai Thamizhachi
‘Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam’ movie review: Even Muthaiya’s tried and tested tropes can’t save this exhausting hotchpotch
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam’ movie review: Even Muthaiya’s tried and tested tropes can’t save this exhausting hotchpotch

The Hindu  

If you are not familiar with it already, let me give you a brief introduction to the genre of ‘M Muthaiya’s rural masala entertainers’. In his latest film Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam, Muthaiya tries to have a tighter hold over the narrative and yet, the film doesn’t move an inch away from this template with even his trademark tropes often …

Movie Review Film Thamizh Basha Kathar Muthaiya Kathar Basha
Book Review: ‘Hinglish Live: Language mixing across media’ edited by Francesca Orsini & Ravikant
1 year, 11 months ago

Book Review: ‘Hinglish Live: Language mixing across media’ edited by Francesca Orsini & Ravikant

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 29, 2022 10:15 IST Recently Daisy Rockwell, the translator of Geetanjali Shree’s International Booker Prize-winning novel Ret Samadhi, asked on social media about the acceptability of the word “dude” among speakers of Hindi and other Indian languages. Hinglish Live: Language mixing across media Edited by Francesca Orsini & Ravikant Orient BlackSwan Pages: 372 Price: Rs. Language mixing …

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From novels to the big screen: Why Tamil film makers are drawn to literary texts
2 years, 5 months ago

From novels to the big screen: Why Tamil film makers are drawn to literary texts

The Hindu  

“Why do we live so far away from everyone in the village, thatha? “The writer and director should travel together in order to make a successful film,” he feels, adding that he is open for working with dedicated film makers such as Arivazhagan Venkatachalam, who directed the 2017 action thriller Kuttram 23 based on his novel. “We will soon get …

Literary Work Tamil Based Screen Writer Novel
First Take | Raw, real & remarkably revolting
2 years, 6 months ago

First Take | Raw, real & remarkably revolting

Firstpost  

Thamizh’s Seththumaan is strange and disquieting in a raw and direct quasi-documentary way, it addresses the theme of caste oppression which seems to haunt many filmmakers in the South. It has the potential of being as explosive as a Spike Lee film, but the director chooses to tone down the political dynamics of skin pigmentation to make the theme palatable …

Film Director Caste Way Real Thamizh Krishnan
Thamizh on choosing Perumal Murugan’s short story for his directorial Seththumaan: 'Wanted to make an impactful film'
2 years, 6 months ago

Thamizh on choosing Perumal Murugan’s short story for his directorial Seththumaan: 'Wanted to make an impactful film'

Firstpost  

Seththumaan, a film festival favourite, had won the Grand Jury Award at the 2021 Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. Directed by debutant Thamizh and based on writer Perumal Murugan’s short story, Seththumaan talks about food politics and social mobility. How did you decide to make Tamil author Perumal Murugan’s short story Varugari into a film? In the short story, …

Film Short Thamizh Kumaresan Varugari Seththumaan
‘The unique letter’ by D. Ravikumar: A Tamil short story in translation
2 years, 11 months ago

‘The unique letter’ by D. Ravikumar: A Tamil short story in translation

The Hindu  

The title of the original story is ‘ழ’, a character in the Tamil script read with a voiced retroflex approximant sound. “W hat’s happening there, pa?” Adheethan asked with eager eyes. “That man is ill and the doctors are treating him,” I replied, turning Adheethan’s face away from the sickening picture. “Don’t you know of the Government’s order?” the official …

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