Tamil News
Directors turn lyricists
Tamil filmdom has seen a lot of directors who are adept at other branches of film-making as well, including cinematography and music direction. A good example of this would be Vijaya T Rajendhar, who is known as 'Ashtavadhani' in film circles. The word literally connotes…
Bharath, keen to continue the good run
Bharath, who has ended the year on a positive note with a good showing in Veyyil, is keen to continue the good run.The young hero has acted in the maximum number of movies in 2006. He had Azhagai Irukkirai Bayamai Irukiradhu, Veyyil, Chennai Kadhal,…
Prashanth is happy with back-to-back releases
Prashanth is ending the year on a happy note. The actor had just a single release (Jambhavan) in 2006. However, the last week of the year has brought fortunes back for Prashanth.His long-pending movies Thagappansamy and Adaikalam are hitting the screens one after another.…
Keerthi is out to prove a point
Lady luck is smiling on Keerthi Chawla, who began his career with an average outing in Aanai opposite Arjun. Currently she is acting in over five movies including Ajith's Aalwar.Says Keerthi, "I play a prominent role in Aalwar. It is a big movie in…
Changes galore
In order to avail the tax exemption announced by the State government for movies titled in Tamil, several producers and directors are caught in deep research choosing a Tamil title for their films. In the last couple of months, over a dozen movies were rechristened.…
Genelia's spirit still high
The young actress is optimistic of her chances to make it big in Kollywood. A busy heroine in Telugu, thanks to a big hit in Bommarilu, she is now acting in three Telugu movies simultaneously."My role in Chennai Kadhal was good. I had enough…
Saran gets ready for Kamal's movie
Saran is currently penning the script for his next movie starring Kamal Haasan.Caught in his relaxed mood, Saran speaks about his forthcoming venture and his experiences so far in the industry.The director-cum-producer, says, 'I accept that Vattaram did not do well as expected…
Manoj K Bharathy - Keen to bounce back
Manoj K Bharathy, who recently married actor Nandhana, is hopeful of bouncing back in Kollywood. The son of veteran director Bharathiraja, he tried his luck in acting by playing the lead role in half-a-dozen movies.The actor, who fell in love with actor Nandhana and…
Imman in record books
Music director D Imman has found a place in the Limca Book of Records. For his Nenjil, an eight-year-old boy Siddharth had played the drums.Says Imman, "I was impressed by the talents of Siddharth. At such young age, he possesses incredible talents. Hence I…
Dhanush, Gowtham come together
The good response for Thiruvilayadal Arambam has thrilled Dhanush. Now, he has commenced shooting for his next movie Desiya Nedunchalai.Meanwhile, the actor has reportedly agreed to do a movie for Gowtham Menon. One of the sought-afer directors in Tamil film industry, Gowtham is directing…