A director and cinematographer, Balu Mahendra mentored several filmmakers including Vetrimaaran, Ram, Bala, Seenu Ramasamy, ...

The duo of Dhanush and Vetrimaaran is now established as a blockbuster combo in Tamil cinema. While working on the film 'Athu Oru Kanaa Kaalam' with director Balu Mahendra, Dhanush and Vetrimaaran ...

Balu Mahendra's unfulfilled wish was the archiving ... of his pupils - most of his students such as Bala Pazhanisaamy, Vetrimaaran, and Ameer Sultan have won the National Awards.

When asked about legendary filmmaker Balu Mahendra, Vetrimaaran recalled, "The way I connect with society, my identity in cinema, and the rage I reflect in my work are all something I inherited ...

Before making his debut as a director, Vetrimaaran learned lessons from the veteran filmmaker Balu Mahendra. Vetrimaaran has never failed the audience with his films, and he has directed only five ...

Kamal saw the movie at a private screening on Friday. “My heartfelt thanks to late filmmaker Balu Mahendra, who inspired Vetrimaaran to make good cinema. I was totally in awe when I watched hi ...

After assisting director Balu Mahendra and Kadhir, Vetrimaaran made his directorial debut with Polladhavan in 2007. The film went on to become a blockbuster and was also a turning point in Dhanush ...

Vetrimaaran was mooting a book adaptation when director Balu Mahendra’s assistant serendipitously presented him with Lock Up, a riveting, partly autobiographical book written by M Chandrakumar ...

Most of his filmmaker students such as Bala Pazhanisaamy, Vetrimaaran, and Ameer Sultan have won the National Awards for their films. Balu Mahendra’s last Tamil directorial Thalaimuraigal was a ...