Veteran filmmaker Balu Mahendra, who passed away in Chennai on Thursday was well-respected in the south film industry. The director, who made his debut in Sandalwood with Kokila in 1977 ...

Film fraternity mourned the death of legendary filmmaker Balu Mahendra, terming the passing away of "creator's creator" as a "massive loss" for the industry. Film fraternity mourned the death of ...

The 74 year old veteran died following a major heart attack Veteran filmmaker Balu Mahendra passed away at a hospital in Chennai following a heart attack. He was 74. Reportedly, the film maker was ...

Neatly framed, the National Award for best director monopolises one part of the room in celebrated director Balu Mahendra’s film school. A closer look reveals that the award belongs to his most ...

Filmmaker Balanathan Benjamin Mahendran populary known as Balu Mahendra passed away after suffering a heart attack on Thursday. He was 74. He started out as a cinematographer and went on to direct ...

Award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer Balu Mahendra’s masterpieces — ‘Azhiyatha Kolangal’, ‘Moondram Pirai’, ‘Veedu’, ‘Sandya Ragam’ and ...

Master filmmaker Balu Mahendra, who died recently, left his indelible mark on the 61 National Film Awards. Not only did his last film, Thalaimuraigal, win the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature ...

Balu Mahendra who gave Tamil cinema memorable classics such as 'Kokila', 'Veedu', 'Sandhya Raagam', 'Vanna Vanna Pookal', and 'Moondram Pirai', is widely revered. A director and cinematographer ...

Acclaimed director Balu Mahendra’s films were routinely described as “cinematic” – meaning they were far less wordy and theatrical than most other movies and relied on the elements unique ...