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'''Chidambaram S. Poduval''', known professionally as '''Chidambaram''', is an Indian film director and writer who works in [[Malayalam cinema]].
'''Chidambaram S. Poduval''', known professionally as '''Chidambaram''', is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in [[Malayalam cinema]].


== Career ==
== Career ==
Poduval is known for his debut film ''[[Jan.E.Man]]'' (2021).<ref>{{Cite news|title='Jan-E-Man' Malayalam movie review: Hits all the right notes with its inventive script|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/jan-e-man-malayalam-movie-review-hits-all-the-right-notes-with-its-inventive-script/article37774152.ece}}</ref><ref name="janeman">{{Cite news|title=Chidambaram's multi-starrer Jan-E-Man will be shot extensively inside houses|work=Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/chidambarams-multi-starrer-jan-e-man-will-be-shot-extensively-inside-houses/articleshow/79165023.cms}}</ref> He was born in [[Payyanur]]. He is also the elder brother of actor [[Ganapathi S. Poduval|Ganapathi]], who co-wrote [[Jan.E.Man]] along with him.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Brothers Chidambaram and Ganapathy on working together for the Malayalam film 'Jan.E.Man'|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/chidambaram-is-the-director-of-janeman-co-written-by-his-younger-and-actor-ganapathy/article37562183.ece}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title='Janeman' teaser features the 'story of a lonely man'|work=Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/janeman-teaser-features-the-story-of-a-lonely-man/articleshow/84348444.cms}}</ref> He was previously an assistant director to [[Jayaraj]] and worked in cinematography with [[Rajeev Ravi]] and [[K. U. Mohanan]].<ref>{{Cite news|title='Idea is to find silliness in dark situations': Jan.E.Man. director on making the comedy|work=The News Minute|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/idea-find-silliness-dark-situations-janeman-director-making-comedy-158105}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Chidambaram Interview {{!}} Janeman {{!}} Ralph Tom Joseph {{!}} Show Time {{!}} The Cue|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ICDlljjSP4|language=en|access-date=2022-02-23}}</ref>
Chidambaram is known for his debut film ''[[Jan.E.Man]]'' (2021) and [[Manjummel Boys]] (2024).<ref>{{Cite news|title='Jan-E-Man' Malayalam movie review: Hits all the right notes with its inventive script|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/jan-e-man-malayalam-movie-review-hits-all-the-right-notes-with-its-inventive-script/article37774152.ece}}</ref><ref name="janeman">{{Cite news|title=Chidambaram's multi-starrer Jan-E-Man will be shot extensively inside houses|work=Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/chidambarams-multi-starrer-jan-e-man-will-be-shot-extensively-inside-houses/articleshow/79165023.cms}}</ref> He was born in [[Payyanur]]. He is also the elder brother of actor [[Ganapathi S. Poduval|Ganapathi]], who co-wrote [[Jan.E.Man]] along with him.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Brothers Chidambaram and Ganapathy on working together for the Malayalam film 'Jan.E.Man'|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/chidambaram-is-the-director-of-janeman-co-written-by-his-younger-and-actor-ganapathy/article37562183.ece}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title='Janeman' teaser features the 'story of a lonely man'|work=Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/janeman-teaser-features-the-story-of-a-lonely-man/articleshow/84348444.cms}}</ref> He was previously an assistant director to [[Jayaraj]] and worked in cinematography with [[Rajeev Ravi]] and [[K. U. Mohanan]].<ref>{{Cite news|title='Idea is to find silliness in dark situations': Jan.E.Man. director on making the comedy|work=The News Minute|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/idea-find-silliness-dark-situations-janeman-director-making-comedy-158105}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Chidambaram Interview {{!}} Janeman {{!}} Ralph Tom Joseph {{!}} Show Time {{!}} The Cue| date=6 December 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ICDlljjSP4|language=en|access-date=2022-02-23}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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| 2024 || ''[[Manjummel Boys]]'' || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} ||<ref>{{Cite web |title=Manjummel Boys gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/feb/11/manjummel-boys-gets-a-release-date-51955.html |access-date=2024-02-11 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
| 2024 || ''[[Manjummel Boys]]'' || It emerged as one of the [[List of Indian films of 2024#Box office collection|highest-grossing Indian films of 2024]] ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-02 |title='Manjummel Boys' completes 100 days in theatre, emulating Jan E Man's success |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/manjummel-boys-marks-historic-100-days-in-theatres-1.9606672 |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=English.Mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2024-07-30 |title=Top 10 Highest Grossing Indian Films Of 1st Half Of 2024 Worldwide Box Office Collections: Kalki 2898 AD leads by a huge margin; Fighter, Hanuman follow |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/top-10-highest-grossing-indian-films-of-1st-half-of-2024-worldwide-box-office-collections-kalki-2898-ad-leads-by-a-huge-margin-fighter-hanuman-follow-1333826 |access-date=2024-09-02 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web |title=Manjummel Boys gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/feb/11/manjummel-boys-gets-a-release-date-51955.html |access-date=2024-02-11 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=11 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 12:16, 16 October 2024

Chidambaram S. Poduval
Occupations
RelativesGanapathi S. Poduval (brother)

Chidambaram S. Poduval, known professionally as Chidambaram, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam cinema.

Career

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Chidambaram is known for his debut film Jan.E.Man (2021) and Manjummel Boys (2024).[1][2] He was born in Payyanur. He is also the elder brother of actor Ganapathi, who co-wrote Jan.E.Man along with him.[3][4] He was previously an assistant director to Jayaraj and worked in cinematography with Rajeev Ravi and K. U. Mohanan.[5][6]

Filmography

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Year Title Notes Ref..
2021 Jan.E.Man Debut film [2]
2024 Manjummel Boys It emerged as one of the highest-grossing Indian films of 2024 [7][8] [9]

References

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  1. ^ "'Jan-E-Man' Malayalam movie review: Hits all the right notes with its inventive script". The Hindu.
  2. ^ a b "Chidambaram's multi-starrer Jan-E-Man will be shot extensively inside houses". Times of India.
  3. ^ "Brothers Chidambaram and Ganapathy on working together for the Malayalam film 'Jan.E.Man'". The Hindu.
  4. ^ "'Janeman' teaser features the 'story of a lonely man'". Times of India.
  5. ^ "'Idea is to find silliness in dark situations': Jan.E.Man. director on making the comedy". The News Minute.
  6. ^ Chidambaram Interview | Janeman | Ralph Tom Joseph | Show Time | The Cue, 6 December 2021, retrieved 23 February 2022
  7. ^ "'Manjummel Boys' completes 100 days in theatre, emulating Jan E Man's success". English.Mathrubhumi. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Top 10 Highest Grossing Indian Films Of 1st Half Of 2024 Worldwide Box Office Collections: Kalki 2898 AD leads by a huge margin; Fighter, Hanuman follow". PINKVILLA. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Manjummel Boys gets a release date". Cinema Express. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
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