The encyclopedia of cinema
Aadit Maran – VFX Supervisor / Editor Aadit, a VFX Supervisor, was born in Karaikudi and pursued his schooling in Bangalore until the 6th grade, after which he moved to Chennai. He continued his education there, completing his college studies in the same city. After completing 12th grade, Aadit utilized his free time to work on…
Singer Padmaja Sreenivasan – Passion and Perseverance Singer Padmaja Sreenivasan was born and brought up in Chennai. She pursued her early education at Rosary Matriculation School and later completed her undergraduate studies at Ethiraj College. For her postgraduate studies, she attended Meenakshi College, and she earned her Ph.D. in Nanoscience (Physics) at Loyola College (Madras…
Editor Kalaivananʼs journey in the film industry is an inspiring tale of perseverance and passion. Hailing from Pothanur, Coimbatore, he pursued his schooling in Pollachi while staying in a hostel. After completing his 12th grade, he moved to Chennai to chase his dream of working in the film industry. He enrolled at the MGR Government…
Director C.S. Karthikeyan :Journey of Passion and Perseverance C.S. Karthikeyan, an emerging filmmaker in the Tamil film industry, made his mark with his directorial debut, “Saba Nayagan” 2023. Before venturing into direction, he gained experience working as an assistant director under Kamal Haasan Sir in “Vishwaroopam” 2013 and its sequel “Vishwaroopam II” 2018. “Saba Nayagan”…
Jenson Dhivakar: An Actor Who Entertains Us Jenson Dhivakar, widely recognized for his comedic performances on the popular YouTube channel Nakkalites, has successfully made the leap into mainstream cinema. His journey has been nothing short of remarkable, showcasing his versatility as an actor and earning him widespread recognition. Jenson’s acting career began with Nakkalites, one…
Kowshika: A Trailblazer in the Film Industry Kowshika, a determined and ambitious woman born and brought up in Tondiarpet near Kasimedu in North Madras, has carved a distinctive path in the film industry, overcoming numerous obstacles along the way. Kowshika attended a private school which is located around Pallavaram, where she experienced discrimination and bullying….
Shanmuga Sundaram: A Journey from Passion to Profession in Cinematography Shanmuga Sundaram, affectionately known as Shammy in the Tamil cinema Industry, hails from Trichy, Tamil Nadu. Born with an innate talent for art, His journey from a young boy with a passion for drawing to a renowned cinematographer is nothing short of inspiring. Shammy’s love…
Aegan Ekambaram: A Visionary Costume Designer Bringing Tradition and Innovation to Cinematic Fashion Aegan Ekambaram, a name that resonates deeply within the world of costume design, is a visionary whose work has elevated cinematic fashion to an art form. Coming from a weaving family in Ammayarkuppam, Thiruvallur District, Aegan’s connection to textiles and design runs…
From Rural Roots to Cinema Heights: The Journey of Govindaraj In the vibrant tapestry of Tamil cinema, few stories resonate as deeply as that of Govindaraj, a man whose journey from the humble village Uppliyakudi near Keeranur in Pudukkottai district to the bustling heart of Chennai’s film industry is both inspiring and emblematic of perseverance….
The Journey of Editor Madan G: Crafting Stories Frame by Frame Born and raised in the vibrant neighbourhood of Saidapet, Chennai, Madan G’s journey into the world of film editing is a testament to passion, creativity, and the unexpected opportunities life can present. Early Beginnings and a Passion for Editing Madan’s interest in editing took…
