At the recently announced 60th National Awards, 'Paradesi' pocketed one award for the best costumes. ...
12:13 PM, Mar 20, 2013
The film will have actors Atharva, Vedhika and Dhanshika in lead roles. ...
11:11 AM, Dec 31, 2012
Director Bala's next film, 'Paradesi', which is set to release next week on December 21, has been approved by the Censor Board. The panelists, after thoroughly going through the movie, has given it a 'U' certificate. The distributors can now be sure of the film's release and push out more posters based on the verdict of the censor board. Paradesi features Atharva, Vedhika and Dhansika in the lead roles. The...
04:11 PM, Dec 12, 2012
Mani Ratnam and Bala are mutual admirers. While the former says he liked very much the latter's films, the 'Pithamagan' maker always maintains that he was inspired by the 'Alaipayuthey' director's movies. And now, Bala has expressed wish to assist Mani Ratnam. "I would like to work as Mani Ratnam's assistant director in at least one film," says Bala. The National Award winning filmmaker's next venture 'Paradesi', starring Atharva, Dhanshika...
12:43 PM, Dec 10, 2012
Chennai: Southern actress Vedhika C Kumar will soon be seen in Tamil period-drama 'Paradesi', directed by Bala Pazhanisaamy, and she feels that the hypnotizing aura of the filmmaker brings out exactly what he wants from his actors. "Bala sir is very passionate in his work and working with him is certainly inspiring. He carries a hypnotising aura so fascinating that it will literally charm one and all to do what...
01:22 PM, Dec 06, 2012
During the audio launch of upcoming Tamil movie 'Paradesi' recently, director Bala said he has fulfilled one of his foremore duties by casting Tamil actor and Atharva Murali in his movie. These remarks by Bala paved way for a guessing game in the industry, even as there is no further explanation by the National Award winning filmmaker. However, Atharva himself has cleared the air on what made Bala say so....
12:45 PM, Dec 06, 2012
Chennai: Veteran Tamil cinematographer-turned-director Balu Mahendra feels that a film's success should be measured by the impact it has on the audience and not by its box-office collections. A film can truly be called successful if it becomes a memorable experience for the audiences, said Balu and added that "films made by Bala may not be box-office hits, but they have always managed to have immense impact on the audience."...
05:20 PM, Nov 25, 2012
In less than 24 hours from now, the music of National Award wining director Bala's 'Paradesi', composed by GV Prakash Kumar, will be out. A function is scheduled in Chennai on Sunday (November 25), during which the music will be released. It is said the making of the movie will be screened at the function. "GV Prakash is excited since this is his first film with Bala. The director is...
05:48 PM, Nov 24, 2012
It was a dream come true for GV Prakash Kumar when director Bala roped in him for 'Paradesi'. Now that the shoot is over and the stage is set for audio release, the music composer is all thrilled. The audio launch function was initially scheduled in London. However, the latest update is that 'Paradesi' audio will be launched in Chennai on November 25. "Waiting for Nov 25th for director bala's...
04:27 PM, Nov 10, 2012
As Bala's next film 'Paradesi' is quickly shaping up, the first look of the film has been released on to the internet much to the surprise of many fans. The lead actor in the film Atharva has been portrayed as a completely different person, who is rugged and very animalistic to look at. Ever since his first film 'Sethu', Bala has been known to portray characters in an extraordinary fashion...
06:17 PM, Oct 12, 2012
G V Prakash Kumar is all thrilled, since he has completed composing music for 'Paradesi'. Since this is the first time for him to work with director Bala, the young composer is eagerly waiting for the reaction from the audience. ",'Paradesi' music is totally different from what I have done so far. I have attempted something unique. And I can call it as world music," says Prakash. The musician adds:...
11:42 AM, Aug 13, 2012
Bala's every film varies entirely from the other, however, his signature will be stamped all over the style of his screenplays. His next, 'Paradesi' starring Atharva, Vedhika and Dhansika is said to throw light on the lives of tea leaf pickers and those who involve in tea plantation and the day to day tussles they fight. 'Paradesi' is set in the 1930s, pre-independence era and Atharva will be seen sans...
04:54 PM, Aug 11, 2012
The first look poster of Bala's film 'Paradesi' has been unveiled. The posters have been revealed in English, Tamil and Telugu and has 'Paradesi' written in a parched paper, the film is based on real life incidents that took place before independence in the 1930s. The film that was wrapped in just 90 days. Its audio launch will take place in September 19 at London. It will release simultaneously in...
05:30 PM, Aug 08, 2012
Tamil: National Award winning director Bala celebrates his birthday yesterday (July 11). The ace talent who has contributed quality films in Tamil cinema is known to be a tough taskmaster and for being a path-changer in his leads' careers, for they rise to the next level post his films, and the recognition Suriya & Vikram received after working with him stand testimony to this. Bala is currently working on Paradesi...
07:08 PM, Jul 12, 2012
Pooja was recently in the news after she was roped in by Bala for his forthcoming film, tentatively titled 'Paradesi'. But the 'Attagasam' and 'Jay Jay' actress is no more part of the project, and she has been replaced by Dhansika. With Atharva and Vedhika playing the lead pair, the film set in the backdrop of fishing hamlets was taking shape in southern Tamil Nadu, when reports popped up that...
01:10 PM, May 05, 2012
