The encyclopedia of cinema
Cable Sankar: The Multi-Talented Storyteller of Tamil Cinema Cable Sankar, a name synonymous with creativity and versatility in the Tamil entertainment industry, hails from Tanjavore, Tamil Nadu. Although he later moved to Chennai, where his passion for the entertainment world flourished, his roots in the artistic traditions of his native land have always influenced his…
Murugan Chellappa, a talented and passionate Cinematographer, hails from the scenic town of Ambasamuthiram in Tirunelveli. Raised in Coimbatore, Murugan’s early years were marked by a fascination with photography, especially wildlife photography. His proximity to the hill station of Ooty provided the perfect canvas for his creativity, allowing him to capture stunning images of mountain…
MooninRed Awards: A New Era of Excellence in Film In an exciting development for the film industry, the MooninRed Awards are set to make their debut in May 2025. This inaugural event promises to celebrate excellence in cinema, with a meticulous selection process designed to honor the best in filmmaking. A Unique Selection Process At…
In the heart of Tamil Nadu’s Sivagangai district, a dream was taking root. This dream belonged to Sivakkumar, an actor whose journey from humble beginnings to the Tamil film and television industry is nothing short of inspiring. Sivakkumar made the pivotal move to Chennai in 1986, setting the stage for his future. He began his…
In the world of cinema, the magic of storytelling often lies in the editing room, where raw footage transforms into a coherent narrative. Sudharsan, a talented film editor, has carved out his niche in this crucial aspect of filmmaking. Editor Sudharsan was born and raised in the vibrant town of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, which is…
In the heart of Tamil Nadu lies Srivilliputhur, a town known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. It is from this quaint locale that Pratheep Kaliraja, an ambitious cinematographer, embarked on a journey that would see him navigate the intricate world of cinema. Born and raised in Srivilliputhur, Pratheep Kaliraja’s passion for filmmaking…
Where stories come to life on screen, one name has started to shine brightly among the stars—Chandran, a talented storyboard artist hailing from Thiruchangode in Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu. A graduate of Chennai’s Egmore Government college of fine Arts, Chandran completed his studies in 2012, but even during his college days, he was already carving…
Born in the vibrant town of Pattukottai in the Tanjavore district of Tamil Nadu, Prabu Rhagav’s passion for cinema began at an early age, fueled by an unwavering admiration for the charismatic actor Thalapathy Vijay. This admiration ignited a dream in him—a dream to be part of the film industry in any capacity. With a…
Where storytelling transcends boundaries, the unsung heroes often work behind the scenes. One such talent is Manigandan, a film editor whose journey from the bustling streets of Trichy to the dynamic film industry of Chennai is as captivating as the films he helps create. Born and raised in Trichy, Manigandan’s early life was shaped by…
In the vibrant heart of Chennai, a unique talent has emerged from the bustling streets of Valasaravakkam, now thriving in Perumbakkam. Meet Srikantan Anand, a filmmaker whose journey through life and cinema reflects resilience, passion, and an unwavering commitment to storytelling. Srikantan was born into a family enriched by creativity; his mother, Kalaimamani Dr. Uma…
