Actor created by director: Ameer

Filmmaker Ameer is an actor now, thanks to ‘Yogi’. But he still feels that a director is more important for a film than its hero. “Yes, undoubtedly. A star is created by a filmmaker only. There are no actors without director,” he says...

“Vishal’s real face is different”

“The Vishal you see in films is totally different from the real Vishal. He is trendy, suave and cool. In contrast, he is shown in films is an angry young main who comes to the city from a rural area only to cross swords with baddies,” says the actor’s new director Thiru...

Padmapriya and ‘Pazhassi Raja’

Padmapriya is flying with joy, literally, as her recently-released Malayalam film ‘Pazhassi Raja’ has made it big. Also her performance as Neeli, a tribal guerilla warrior, has won her rave reviews. She is now eagerly waiting to repeat the magic in the Tamil version of the movie...

Vasantha Balan’s ‘Slumdog Millionaire’

What’s next for Vasantha Balan after ‘Angadi Theru’? Well, the filmmaker himself has an interesting answer to this question. “Again a movie that reflects human emotions in a realistic way,” he says...

Sasi Kumar’s ‘Subramaniapuram’ in Rome

‘Subramaniapuram’ that stole the hearts of many in our State was selected for an international film festival...