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Ahead of Navarasa, ranking all the best anthologies from the south: From Pitta Kathalu to Paava Kadhaigal
3 years, 7 months ago

Ahead of Navarasa, ranking all the best anthologies from the south: From Pitta Kathalu to Paava Kadhaigal

Hindustan Times  

It’s the season of anthologies and the southern film industry has slowly caught up with the trend. In 2020, streaming giants Netflix and Amazon bet on two anthologies – Paava Kadhaigal and Putham Pudhu Kaalai respectively - that were exclusively made from the south for global audiences. Pitta Kathalu – Netflix With Pitta Kathalu, Netflix forayed into Telugu film industry …

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20 years of Gautham Menon: An interview with the filmmaker on his movies, romance and everything in between
4 years, 1 month ago

20 years of Gautham Menon: An interview with the filmmaker on his movies, romance and everything in between

The Hindu  

Gautham Vasudev Menon is a pop-culture phenomenon. Anyone — and I mean anyone — can approach us with a script and I'd love to see if I can work with them.” Collaborations and changing perspective But why would a seasoned filmmaker like Gautham direct a newbie’s script? However, he does call wife Preethi his “biggest critic” and that every film …

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Paava Kadhaigal movie review: Netflix Tamil anthology deftly explores why the regular is right and the different is sinful
4 years, 2 months ago

Paava Kadhaigal movie review: Netflix Tamil anthology deftly explores why the regular is right and the different is sinful

Firstpost  

Language: Tamil *Minor spoilers ahead* What is sin? — these are two fundamental questions that Paava Kadhaigal, Netflix’s Tamil edition of Lust Stories, endeavours to answer. In Sudha Kongara’s film Thangam, a thug asks, “Why does he keep strutting around like a girl?” about Sattar, a transwoman. Without batting an eyelid, Saravanan responds, “Does he ask why we horse around …

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‘Paava Kadhaigal’ review: There will be blood
4 years, 2 months ago

‘Paava Kadhaigal’ review: There will be blood

The Hindu  

When you think of injustice or paava kadhaigal — whether it comes in the form of one’s sexuality, caste-based violence or honour killing — you cannot help but wonder how much of it is endured by women, who are invariably at the receiving end. Paava Kadhaigal Cast: Kalidas Jayaram, Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, Bhavani Sree, Anjali, Kalki Koechlin, Gautham Menon, Simran, Prakash …

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Sudha Kongara, Vetri Maaran, Vignesh Shivan, Gautham Vasudev Menon on 'liberation' they felt while making Paava Kadhaigal
4 years, 2 months ago

Sudha Kongara, Vetri Maaran, Vignesh Shivan, Gautham Vasudev Menon on 'liberation' they felt while making Paava Kadhaigal

Firstpost  

The makers behind Netflix’s Tamil anthology Paava Kadhaigal speak about going against the grain, sticking to certain motifs, and more, in this interview. Paava Kadhaigal, the Netflix anthology directed by Sudha Kongara, Vignesh Shivan, Gautham Vasudev Menon and Vetri Maaran, is a difficult anthology to classify, because amid that stomach-churning sense of dread, you still sneak a smile. Plus, I’ve …

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Exploring unconventional relationships with Kalki Koechlin, Anjali and Vignesh Shivan on Netflix’s Tamil anthology Paava Kadhaigal
4 years, 3 months ago

Exploring unconventional relationships with Kalki Koechlin, Anjali and Vignesh Shivan on Netflix’s Tamil anthology Paava Kadhaigal

The Hindu  

Stories of forbidden love have always made the news for all the wrong reasons, more so now with Uttar Pradesh’s ‘love jihad ’ law. This underlying theme of unconventional relationships ties in with the topic of her Tamil film debut, as part of Netflix’s upcoming anthology, PaavaKadhaigal. “There aren’t too many vellaikaara actors who can speak Tamil, so it was …

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Vignesh Shivan on 'Paava Kadhaigal': Didn't Want to Make Joke Out of Sensitive Topic
4 years, 3 months ago

Vignesh Shivan on 'Paava Kadhaigal': Didn't Want to Make Joke Out of Sensitive Topic

News 18  

Mumbai: Chronicling a story with the backdrop of honour killing and yet present it in an “entertaining” way in Netflix’s upcoming Tamil anthology “Paava Kadhaigal” was a challenge, says director Vignesh Shivan. Shivan’s segment “Love Panna Uttranum” is an extension of the world of “Paava Kadhaigal”, which explores how love, pride and honour influence complex relationships. Starring Kalki Koechlin and …

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Paava Kadhaigal Trailer: Netflix Anthology Explores Nuances of Complex Bonds
4 years, 3 months ago

Paava Kadhaigal Trailer: Netflix Anthology Explores Nuances of Complex Bonds

News 18  

The trailer for Netflix original film Paava Kadhaigal was released online on December 3. The omnibus of four films brings together four acclaimed directors – Vetrimaaran, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Sudha Kongara Prasad and Vignesh Shivan. Paava Kadhaigal also boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Anjali, Bhavani Sre, Gautham Menon, Hari, Kalidas Jayaram, Kalki Koechlin, Padam Kumar, Prakash Raj, Sai Pallavi, …

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Netflix announces Tamil anthology 'Paava Kadhaigal'
4 years, 5 months ago

Netflix announces Tamil anthology 'Paava Kadhaigal'

India TV News  

Netflix announces Tamil anthology 'Paava Kadhaigal' Directors Gautham Menon, Sudha Kongara, Vetri Maaran and Vignesh Shivan have come on board to explore how love, pride and honour influence complex relationships through four stories in the upcoming project from Netflix. Menon, known romance dramas "Minnale", its Hindi remake "Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein" and the National Award winner "Vaaranam Aayiram", said …

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Netflix announces its first Tamil film; Gautham Menon, Vetri Maaran, Vignesh Shivan, Sudha Kongara to direct
4 years, 5 months ago

Netflix announces its first Tamil film; Gautham Menon, Vetri Maaran, Vignesh Shivan, Sudha Kongara to direct

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The anthology, titled Paava Kadhaigal, explores “how love, pride, and honour influence complex relationships through four intricate stories.” Netflix has announced its first Tamil film, Paava Kadhaigal. Directed by Gautham Menon, Sudha Kongara, Vetri Maaran and Vignesh Shivan, Paava Kadhaigal explores how love, pride and honour influence complex relationships through four intricate stories. In a statement Gautham Menon said Paava …

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