The Refreshing Talent Hunt

The advent of short films has seen a sweeping array in the way movies are made nowadays. Several reality shows encourage young minds to come into the world of direction, which was earlier restricted to very few masterminds such as K Balachander, K.S. Ravikumar, Mani Rathnam Bharathiraja and so on. Reality shows such as Naalaya Iyakunar has given several aspiring directors the ticket to their success story. Take a look at the way cinema has taken a huge turn after the entry of these game-changing directors.

1. Balaji Mohan Balaji Mohan is a director by profession. He is fa >> Read More...

Balaji Mohan was one among the first small time directors that had a success story. After the short film Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi Click to look into! >> Read More... became viral on the Internet, he worked on it to make it a feature film starring Siddharth and Amala Paul Amala Paul is the super talented star of South Ind >> Read More... . He has been a role model for several aspiring directors that have paved their way into Kollywood.

2. Karthik Subbaraj Karthik Subbaraj is a Tamil director. He lives in >> Read More...

Karthik Subbaraj entered the field of direction with the short film ‘Dark Game’, a thriller starring American actors. However he did not get much recognition from this, but still landed himself a feature film in Kollywood, Pizza. Pizza was a huge success, starring Vijay Sethupathi Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi was not born with silv >> Read More... and Ramya Nambeesan.

3. Alphonse Putharen

The entire country is raving about the Malayalam movie Premam. It hit the theatres last May and it was successfully running in the theatres till last January. The one to have directed this mind blowing movie is Alphonse Putharan, who debuted with his short film Angel. His first movie in Kollywood, however was Neram, which was also known to have a brilliant storyline. His work is considered to be impeccable as he has a wonderful team that takes care of perfecting the movie to bring out the best.

4. Nalan Kumarasamy Nalan Kumarasamy is a Kollywood film director, wri >> Read More...

Before he earned critical acclaim for the famous Tamil black comedy Soodhu Kavvum Click to look into! >> Read More... , Nalan Kumarasamy debuted with a comedy film, Nenjukku Neethi starring Kreshna. Soodhu Kavvum was a blockbuster hit, as it was a completely different story in comparison to the existing Tamil movies. The movie starred Vijay Sethupathi and Sanchitha in lead roles.

5. Atlee Kumar Atlee Kumar is a movie director and screenwriter f >> Read More...

Atlee is remembered pretty well for his debut Tamil feature film, Raja Rani Click to look into! >> Read More... starring Arya, Nayanthara, Jai and Nazriya in lead roles. Raja Rani promoted the idea of “life after love failure” which was considered a brilliant portrayal of people’s lives. However, his journey started much earlier with his first short film Mugaputhagam, a comedy thriller starring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead. However, the sudden burst of talent into Kollywood, has put the entire system of movies to test. Thiagarajan Kumararaja Thiagarajan Kumararaja is an Indian film and ad di >> Read More... ( Aaranya Kaandam Click to look into! >> Read More... ), Bejoy Nambiar Bejoy Nambiar was born on April 12th, 1979 in Koch >> Read More... (Shaitaan), Balaji Tharaneetharan Balaji Tharaneetharan is a Chennai boy and started >> Read More... (Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom are examples for game changers in the industry. The sudden urge for versatility in Tamil cinema has not just introduced brilliant directors, but it has also brought about several new talents with regard to music and acting into the limelight. Vijay Sethupathi, Bobby Simha The transformation of Bobby Jayasimha of remote K >> Read More... , Nazriya Nazim This bubbly girl with expressive eyes was an ancho >> Read More... , Nivin Pauly Nivin Pauly is predominantly a Malayalam actor. Bo >> Read More... , Sai Pallavi The woman who lit up every man’s heart during the >> Read More... , Kreshna and so many others have debuted in brilliant movies, thanks to these open minded directors looking for fresh faces. We’re not complaining about the legends in the music industry, but it is refreshing to listen to new and young adults with impeccable music knowledge. Santhosh Narayanan Santhosh Narayanan was born on 15 May 1983 in Tami >> Read More... , Ghibran and Anirudh Ravichandran have proved to completely change the setup of the Tamil music industry. What’s more refreshing than new talents proposing new ideas? That’s what keeps Tamil cinema uprooted and functioning.