Documentary film on Tamil Nadu’s folk deities and oral histories
Nagercoil-based T Elstin Raj and team from the start-up Rec709, often found themselves drawn to litt...
Akila Kannadasan
Chennai photographer documents Tamil Nadu’s tribal festivals
For two years now, Chennai photographer Naveenraj Gowthaman has been documenting tribal life across ...
Stand-up comedian Alexander Babu brings ‘Alexperience’ to Coimbatore
In a parallel world, Alexander Babu is a singer like SPB; a tabla player like Zakir Hussain; a comed...
Watch the therukoothu play ‘Panchali Sabatham’ in Coimbatore
The street play Panchali Sabatham originally lasts an entire night. “It is usually performed from 10...
Watch the therukoothu play ‘Panchali Sabatham’ in Coimbatore
The street play Panchali Sabatham originally lasts an entire night. “It is usually performed from 10...
Tamil writer Yuma Vasuki on why children’s literature in Tamil needs more magic
It is Thanvi’s birthday and her parents wait by her bedside to wish her as soon as she wakes up. But...
Tamil film ‘Tractor’ is an ode to Tamil Nadu’s farmers
A Facebook video of a farmer in Thanjavur refusing to let debt collectors seize his trusty tractor, ...
‘Amma’s pride’ tells the story of Tamil Nadu’s first registered marriage of a transwoman and a man
This is not your average love story. Of course, it starts with two people falling in love. But what ...
