0:53
“The first look test was enough to know we had the right one.”#santhybalachandran
Galatta Plus
0:52
“Films and cinema were the only form of entertainment back then.”
0:43
“Reflecting on her early years in the industry,#shanthipriya spoke about cinema during those time.”
0:42
"#shoojitsircar is always the starting point of my answers."#yamigautam
0:50
“Experience isn’t everything — even little experience can crack it.”#dominicarun
1:12
“Cinema is never about just one individual — it’s always a collaborative process,”says #dominicarun.
“I’m playing a very, very important character in #Coolie.” #nagarjuna
0:35
“He enjoys reducing the stress of coordination.”
1:27
#karthiksubbaraj talks about the limited series available in the US.
0:46
"I remind myself that those were not bad choices," shares #yamigautam on her successful films.
0:51
“Every character in Collie is designed to stand out.”#akkineninagarjuna
1:04
#karthiksubbaraj talks about the one-page-equals-one-minute scriptwriting approach. ✍️💥
1:02
“#jeethujoseph reveals the thought behind the interior works in the film.”
0:56
“This was the very first stage I danced on in my life for this song 😅😂,” shares #rjbalaji .
1:01
“I am a firm believer in God. I always give the credits to Him,” shares #jeethujoseph .
1:05
“The script made it super convincing and convenient to step into the character,”#revathysharma.
0:40
“Stopping a girl without a reason is something I strongly disagree with,” says #shanthipriya .
1:33
"#arjunashokan opened up about how his very first day on the sets of #thalavara was.”
1:07
“When I began writing, I knew instantly — red would be the colour,” shares #dominicarun
1:54
“I worked on a script based on a real incident, and it took almost 7 years, shares #jeethujoseph .”
“The humor within me eventually turned into the strength of my work,” shares #rjbalaji .
0:58
“#parthiban shares about his life-changing moment.”
“Here’s why the sister scene was included,” explains #akhilanilkumar .
“For every filmmaker, the dream is that even the smallest things they enhance in film get noticed."
“#shanthipriya explains the character played by #anjalishivaraman in 'Bad Girl'.”
1:08
“#nani recalls, ‘I remember when he told me this.’”
0:44
“#vijaysethupathi opens up about the call he received while filming 'Merry Christmas'.”
“#nani was the first person who encouraged me to step into films.” #saileshkolanu
0:34
"I’ve played roles in the killer genre too, but not in the darkest way."#nani
0:41
“#akhilashokan reveals- the screenplay was designed to keep audiences tense and on edge throughout.”
0:37
"How does he get such good performances out of the actors?"#silambarasan
"The story of The Great Indian Kitchen has to be told." #surajvenjaramoodu #veeradheerasooran
"We’re not looking for money from our friends, just their encouragement."#sasikumar
0:24
“Writing a script like this is actually the toughest part.” #vijaysethupathi
"It’s my personal analysis—I put a lot of thought into it."#santhoshnarayanan
1:17
"This film brought meaningful change to people’s lives at home."#surajvenjaramoodu
2:38
“I had a clear plan for the script, but it turned out differently,” shares #akhilanilkumar .
0:39
"The mistakes we make should also be corrected by us."#sasikumar
1:56
“#kamalhaasan sir suggested a few changes in Papanasam,” shares #jeethujoseph .
1:31
"In Yevade Subramanyam, it was the riskiest role I've ever taken on." #nani
0:47
“This is how I prepare myself before shooting,” shares #abishanjeevinth .
"I don’t want to do it in a typical cinematic way."#nagavamsi
0:33
“Drishyam has nothing to do with my family,” clarifies #jeethujoseph .
1:29
“The toughest part? Finding a heroine with glamour, Tamil fluency, and acting talent.”
“#jeethujoseph on #papanasam : ‘It was a boring process for me.’”
1:14
"I always wanted a National Award because of my Granny.." #saipallavi #amaran #premam
0:36
“They didn’t want any changes in the film — not even that yellow car.”#jeethujoseph
0:45
"#abishanjeevinth on how he decided to make the film 'Tourist Family'."
“I was pretty confident that this would turn out to be a good film,” shares #jeethujoseph .
“#nandan made an impact in that way, and I was happy.” #sasikumar
“I worked as a DOP because I wanted to become a director.” #adivisesh
“Audiences rarely accept heroines as ordinary,” says #priyabhavanisankar .
1:28
“Emphasizing compassion, #sasikumar reflected that humanity must be kept alive in every moment.”
“I face the same problem as well,” shares #kamalhaasan
"Thrillers are a big part of what I watch."#saileshkolanu
“OTT is not going to be easy at all.”#madhavan
0:54
“I feel sad and happy at the same time,”shares #jeethujoseph on his other films not being mentioned.
“And if it happens, that’s fine too.”#surajvenjaramoodu
0:59
“People tend to expect more when it comes to heroines.”#priyabhavanisankar
“Being an introvert won’t necessarily get you an acting role in a film.”#nithyamenen
1:09
“Judge the film only after seeing it,” says #shanthipriya .
“Before #lokah, I had visited many production houses,” says #dominicarun, reflecting on his journey.
“The connection a child has with their mother is irreplaceable,” says #shanthipriya .
"Despite her seniority, #simran never made me feel any different."#sasikumar
“The same thing has to happen in Kashmir.”#vivekranjanagnihotri
1:26
"The income tax officer will know the real numbers after the release."😂😅 #ARMurugadoss
“Expressing her admiration, #santhybalachandran says she is proud of #kalyanipriyadarshan ."
“I lost a lot of things and gained a few along the way.”#maniratnam
“#pradeepranganathanon selecting the genre of the film.”
“I always used to feel that the script is very important.”#saipallavi
2:08
"#dominicarun opens up on his experience working with #tovinothomas .”
“#arjunashokan shares behind-the-scenes moments that became favourites of many.”
“Sharing the journey, #akhilanilkumar opens up about the experience of #thalavara .”
“What’s the one-line story of #thalavara ? #akhilanilkumar reveals it.”
“After the movie’s release, we received lots of messages about #thalavara .”
“#santhybalachandran opens up about the making of the song 'Kiliye Kiliye'.”
0:55
“Wait, buddy… you’re vegetarian? 😅” #samantha
0:57
“#revathysharma on how #thalavara has been part of her life.”
“I will never see numbers as a big problem.”#santhoshnarayanan
1:03
"The movies released at that time were director-driven films."#sasikumar
"If you're not a genius, it's best to move away from it."#maniratnam
1:06
"I’ve wished to do a film like #sangathamizhan for a very long time."#vijaysethupathi
“Nowadays, OTT has grown rapidly.” #santhoshnarayanan
“#samantharuthprabhu shares the hardest time she has come across.”💔
"He has chosen to focus on a specific type of comedy."#pradeepranganathan
"Thug Life is technically my film outside the Hindi film industry."#alifazal
0:38
"Playing a goddess, you have to be able to feel something." #saipallavi #galattaplus
#arjunashokan on His Massive Transformation for #thalavara
"I didn’t know #okkanmani would work." #maniratnam on taking those next step.
#akhilanilkumar Explains How the Name #thalavara Originated
1:10
#dominicarun reveals that the movie Man from Earth served as one of the inspirations behind #lokah.”
“Becoming a mother made me realise my own mother’s true value, says #shanthipriya .”
1:44
#lokeshkanagaraj opens up about how he approaches character flashbacks across his films.
"I don’t actively monitor my social media."#siddharth
"I don’t believe that I have won in cinema."#directorbala
“#vishnuvishal reflects on how character artistry has evolved from then to now.”
1:46
"#vijaysethupathi on how films are received and reviewed by society."
“At that point, my look wasn’t finalized,” shares #farhanakhtar .
2:01
#viveka for a poetic item song for 'En Peru Meenakumari''.says #dsp , talking about its making.
1:16
“There’s no antagonist in my film,” says #directorram #paranthupo
1:51
“First, the industry has to celebrate. Only then will the audience celebrate.”#vishnuvishal
#shanthipriya -her husband has always supported her and never stopped her from following her career.
"I’m a huge fan of #suriya sir," shares #shrutihaasan .I wish I could act with him someday.'
Did anyone tell Bala not to do the film #sethu ? Director #bala speaks up.
2:10
"OMG,#lokeshkanagaraj has a romantic heart!"👀♥️ says #baradwajrangan
"I’m not really good at strategic thinking," says #shrutihaasan
1:25
"I won’t direct them — I’ll just be with them."#directorram
1:13
How did #atharvaa become an actor despite being a shy person?
Historical Insights: #farhanakhtar on the Battle of Rezang La
“This was #lokeshkanagaraj ’s biggest challenge when it came to #Coolie.” #armurugadoss
"I try to do happy films, and I can impact people in a good way.." #nithyamenen
“#hvinoth shares that he enjoys adding detail even to an easy script.”
1:00
"I wish to do Winner in a different aspect."#sundarc
“#anupama - I was very conscious when I tried acting for the first time during the Premam audition.”
1:42
"You’re a hero only if the writer writes you as one- else, you’re just passing by."#siddharth
"#dominicarun shares that #lokah has been infused with several fun elements to engage the audience.”
1:38
“The path I’ve walked in this industry was never smooth.”#vishnuvishal OpensUp
“Working on the concept notes was something I didn’t expect, says #santhybalachandran .”
1:34
“The role I portrayed in #lokah is very different from who I am, shares #kalyanipriyadarshan .”
"My first film was in 1998, when I was just two and a half years old." shares #tejasajja
“Calling 'Polladhavan' an action movie isn’t right; ‘rowdy film’ fits better,” says #vetrimaaran
“The kind of response #lokah received was massive, shares #dominicarun .”
2:16
"Acting is a job I love, but it doesn’t define who I am."#revathi
1:52
"I once told this to #balumahendra sir," shares #vetrimaaran .
“Since childhood, I’ve worked hard to free myself from fear.”#siddharth
"We weren’t as clear-headed at 17 as kids are at 17 today."#revathi
“Our industry is known for a unique type of filmmaking,”#kalyanipriyadharshan about the film#Lokah.
1:24
“Behind the scenes of Lokah — #santhybalachandran reveals key insights from the film.”
"Around 50% of my scenes were chopped off in the final edit.." #malavikamohanan #thangalaan
“Stardom makes it tough to hold the audience’s attention for a long time.”#ramyakrishnan
“#santhybalachandran opens up about the original story behind #lokah .”
Starting from Kirik Party, #rashmikamandanna recalls her journey and growth in the film industry.
“#santhybalachandran about the web series 'Nalara Sangam'.”
“Every phase, every moment — I love to give my best, says #shanthipriya ✨”
“#santhybalachandran highlights prime examples of allyship.” #lokah
Paari ♥️ Rukmini! #karthiksubbaraj dives into their emotional bond in #retro
“I am open to doing every religious movie,” shares #shanthipriya .
“#Santhi opens up about the development of Lokah and her creative collaboration with #dominicarun.”
“I basically go empty.”#prakashraj
"You don’t find roles like 'Geethanjali' anymore."#nagarjuna
“Why can’t a man write a feminist movie?” #baradwajrangan
#revathi shares what shifted her perspective on performance.
"While everyone goes one way, I ride in the opposite direction! 😅" shares Director #ram . ♥️
"I’ve never really been comfortable posing as a model for still shoots," 🫣 says #siddharth .
"We’ve included a little something to enhance the theatrical experience."#nani
1:48
“Working with #priyamani was an absolute pleasure."#revathi
“Moulding actors into the character is my job.” #directorbala
“Even today, my life carries a certain confidence,” shares #vishnuvishal .
“Learning is what kept me going.” #aravindswamy
0:49
"The thrill you get from your first film is something you can never experience again."#directorram
2:12
“Sharing her perspective on the industry, #shanthipriya reflects..."
#akkineninagarjuna recalls the beautiful memories of filming his very first shot for #vikram . 🥰🎬
1:35
“#shanthipriya opens up about her experiences and insights from the sets of #badgirl .”
“#madharasi is a big-scale movie, shares #armurugadoss .”
“Revealing her decision-making process, #shanthipriya -how she came on board for the film #badgirl.”
1:11
#anuragkashyap Opens Up About the Film 'Bad Girl'."
#KarthikSubbaraj admits that he’s naturally a serious person. 😅
#atharvaa recalls a moment when fan called him by his character's name😅♥️
2:15
“'Tillu Square' was the most challenging film, reflects #anupamaparameswaran . ”
#KarthikSubbaraj shares his favorite filmmaking moment in #retro
2:11
“The attention is already on me. My responsibility now is to push the envelope,” shares #sidsriram .
“#armurugadoss shares the reason behind the flop of #darbar .”
"Some of the films I’ve put my heart and soul into — and I’m proud of them."#atharvaa
0:25
The part about “animal instinct” is not fleshed out well. The main trouble, I think, is the length.
"There are zero surprises, and the hero’s handicap does not figure in much."#madharaasi
"#sivakarthikeyan ’s earnest performance begins to click." #madharaasi #baradwajranganreview
0:30
"It’s always a great idea to have a hero with a handicap, because that raises the stakes."
"The new film from #armurugadoss is about a gang of bad guys bringing guns into Tamil Nadu."
“The world is filled with infinite opinions, we can’t fulfill everyone, says #sidsriram .”
"For me, #retro holds a lot of personal excitement."#karthiksubbaraj
“I was always a shy kid growing up,” shares #atharvaa
“Almost 60% of the song came together in a single evening,” says #sidsriram.
0:32
“#shanthipriya recalls the way #ramarajan would address her during their time together.”
1:40
“Sharing insights from his creative process, #sidsriram reflects on how 'Sol' gradually developed.”
2:02
"In India, a common citizen doesnot have right to life"- #vivekranjanagnihotri opens up
0:48
“#shanthipriya reveals the emotions she went through while acting in the film Enga Ooru Pattukaran.”
1:32
"I started hating the word 'File'" - 'The Bengal Files' Director #vivekranjanagnihotri opens up
“Expressing her thoughts on parenting, #shanthipriya shares that her biggest wish for her children."
“All that I sing is what my mother taught me, shares #sidsriram ”
“Good communication is always essential,” says #shanthipriya
The film opens with Ramya dreaming of the perfect home. At the end, Ramya gets at least the house!.
“#shanthipriya opens up about the story behind her name change.”
"#badgirl is not a treatise about women or womanhood..." #baradwajranganreview
“#sundarc reflects on his favorite movies.”
To the extent possible, Ramya’s parents try to be understanding. One of the film’s finest “messages”
"I said yes to Bad Girl without any hesitation," says #shanthipriya .
"In #badgirl , Anjalisivaraman plays Ramya across a span of time." #baradwajranganreview
"The good people win. The bad guys are punished. "#thalavara #baradwajranganreview
"The scene where Jyothish finds out that his sister is pregnant–especially–is all kinds of joy."
1:15
"The inner conflict is where it all begins," says #karthiksubbaraj on writing layered characters.✍️
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