The encyclopedia of cinema
Gokulnath – Associate Editor Gokulnath, a young and passionate creative professional Editor from Karaikal – Pondicherry, Puducherry, has always been fascinated by the world of cinema. Initially aspiring to pursue Visual Communication but he ended up in BSc Computer Science, his deep interest in filmmaking led him to begin his journey as an assistant editor…
Arun Bose – Director of Luca Meet the writer-director who began his filmmaking journey by self-shooting an entire Tamil feature film with a two-member crew — just himself, his Canon 60D camera, and his actor friend — while travelling on a Honda Activa scooter from Chennai to Rameswaram. That same actor, Nithin George, later went…
Punith – The Journey of a Passionate Filmmaker Born in Madurai and raised in Dindigul, Punith showed a deep interest in cinema from a young age. During his school days, he actively participated in theatre arts and quickly became known for his talent in acting and storytelling. Though his dream was to pursue Visual Communication…
Vicky Master – The Art of Action, the Heart of Cinema Born in the vibrant city of Chennai, Vicky Master grew up with dreams sculpted by cinema. As a child, he was mesmerized by martial arts films — the rhythm of movement, the grace in power, and the poetry of motion. What began as fascination…
Dhinakaran Sivalingam– A Creative Visionary from the World of Animation to Cinema Dhinakaran Sivalingam, the talented director best known for his acclaimed film Bottle Radha, hails from Agaramduli village in Uthiramerur Taluk, Kanchipuram District. Coming from a weaver-based family, Dhinakaran’s journey into cinema is a true story of passion, perseverance, and creativity. He completed…
Balaji Subramanyam – Director of Photography (Chithha) Balaji Subramanyam is an acclaimed cinematographer best known for his remarkable work in the film Chithha. Hailing from Mayiladuthurai, Balaji Subramanyam’s passion for cinema was evident from a young age. Even during his school days, he was clear about one thing — his future belonged in the world…
Krishnamoorthy – A Journey Driven by Cinema Born in the serene coastal town of Kollam, Kerala, Krishnamoorthy — the talented writer behind Maaresan — has always been a man shaped by stories. From his earliest days, cinema flowed through his life like a second language — a passion passed down from his father, an ardent…
Sanjay Manickam – A Young, Promising Music Director from Chennai Sanjay Manickam is an emerging music director from Chennai, making notable strides in the world of cinema music. His journey into music began in his early childhood when his mother—who comes from a musically inclined background—encouraged him to take up keyboard classes. Although initially uninterested,…
N.R. Raghunathan – A Journey from a Village Dream to the Big Screen N.R. Raghunathan, a well-known music director, hails from a small village near Thiruchendur, Tamil Nadu. His passion for music began at a very young age, nurtured by a simple gift from his father — a radio. This radio became his window to…
Leo John Paul – Editor, Director, Visionary Leo John Paul, a renowned film editor and emerging filmmaker, hails from Neyveli, Tamil Nadu. With a deep-rooted passion for storytelling since childhood, Leo’s journey into the world of cinema began early, shaped by his fascination for narratives and a strong interest in dance and visual expression. Academically,…
