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From Kerala with a mission
Remya Nambeesan has emerged a name to reckon with in Tamil cinema thanks to the success of 'Raman Thediya Seethai'. The young girl from Malluwood, has played a prominent role alongside actor-director Cheran in 'Raman Thediya Seethai'. With her girl-next-door-looks, she has won the critical…
Meera's passion to do crafty roles
Meera Jasmine, whose Kannada venture 'Ijjodu' has created waves thanks to her Devadasi role, says that she accepted the offer as she wanted to do at least one good film every year. 'I need that one role to keep me going till I get the…
Sheela on song
Sheela, who had been part of several Tamil and Telugu films, is making her presence felt in Malayalam film industry. Thanks to 'Maya Bazaar', a movie opposite Mammootty, she has become a popular face in the neighbouring State. Sheela, who started her career with 'Ilavattam',…
Sivaji awards given away
Dr Sivaji Ganesan Memorial awards were conferred on music director T K Ramamurthy, actors K R Vijaya, Saroja Devi and Sachu, dialogue writer Aroor Dhas and journalist 'Film News' Anandan on the occasion of the late actor's 80th birth anniversary. Recalling his association with Sivaji…
Singaporean Tamil film for the Oscars
Just as India rejoices at 'Taare Zameen Par' being selected at being the official film from India to fight for the Best Film in the Foreign Film category at the Oscars, another film that depicts the life and times of an Indian settled in Singapore…
It's Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan's birth anniversary!
A boy from Sangili Aanda Puram, 6 or 7 years old, joined the Madurai Mangala Bala Gaana Sabha, in Madurai. The troupe conducted many a drama in Tiruchy and they had a strict tutor, who used to punish by beating with a cane-stick even for…
Poornam Viswanathan passes away
The actor who came to be identified a lot for playing 'good man' roles for decades Poornam Viswanathan passed away at the Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on the 1st of October. According to reports the actor was ill for quite some time and the end…
'Endhiran' goes to Goa
Close on the heels of completing a song sequence in Peru and USA, the 'Endhiran' crew including Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai and director Shankar would go to Goa in the first week of October to shoot for a song and some important stunt sequences.'Endhiran', a…
Free 'Kadhalil Vizhunthen' VCDs in Madurai?
A rather startling news surfaced from Madurai recently. According to the report free illegal VCDs of the film 'Kadhalil Vizhunthen' were being distributed in Madurai in order to squash its good run at the box office.Reacting to this S. P Rajeshwari of the anti-piracy…
'MAA' Bhumika's comeback vehicle
Bhumika Chawla, who shared an excellent onscreen chemistry with actor Srikant in 'Roja Kootam' makes a powerful comeback in Kollywood with 'Maa'.'Maa' is an emotional tale about a mother and her little daughter and the love they share. Bhumika plays the mother, Prithviraj as…