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Directors Pa Ranjith, Vetrimaaran support Udhayanidhi’s speech against Sanatan Dharma
"The malignant attitude of distorting the minister’s statement and misappropriating it as a call for genocide is unacceptable. The growing hate and hunt for the minister’s is very disturbing," read Pa Ranjith's post on X.
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289 followers · 1935 posts · Server kolektiva.socialMari Selvaraj, ‘Maamannan’, and the cinema of caste in Tamil Nadu
A new generation of Tamil filmmakers are confronting the caste-glorification films of the past – but controversy is often quick to follow, and Tamil cinema’s history with caste is more complex than many recognise. Karthik Ram Manoharan writes.
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162 followers · 985 posts · Server kolektiva.social‘Viduthalai Part 1’ review: A blistering portrayal of power run amok
There are few better positions from which to observe the exercise of authority than the lowest rung. Tamil director Vetri Maraan’s terrific new film Vidhuthalai Part 1 (Liberation), set in 1987 but ricocheting through the present and even the future, provides a bottom-up view of power through the experiences of a low-ranking police driver.
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https://scroll.in/reel/1046613/viduthalai-part-1-review-a-blistering-portrayal-of-power-run-amok
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