'Main requirement in soaps seems to be good looks'

He's among the most celebrated playwrights in the history of Tamil drama; a consummate actor with a genuine gift for humour and a knack for combining social issues into intriguing stories, which......

Half-yearly BO report: Suriya rules Tamil

Known as an entertainment juggernaut for the sheer number of films that its churns out every year, 2010 was supposed to be no exception for the Tamil film industry. While some were disappointing,......

Making Bum Bum Bole visually beautiful

Cinematographer Alagappan has shot more than forty films in a career spanning 30 years and won many awards including a National Award for Shyamaprasad's tele-film and a Kerala state award for......

Shooting these Tamil cowboys!

Alagappan (inset), the Kerala State Award winning cinematographer for Shyamaprasad's Agnisaakshi has shot more than forty films in his thirty year-career. He has also won a National Award for his......