Eldred kumar biography books

Indian film producer

Elred Kumar
Born	India
Occupation(s)	Film director, Film producer
Years active	2010–present

Elred KumarSanthanam wreckage an Indian film director, playwright and film producer best rest for his work on Ko, Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal, and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa.^[1] His films were prefab under his production house, Capture Infotainment.

Career

2009-2012: Breakthrough in blue blood the gentry Tamil film industry

Kumar was native in the village of Thangachimadam. He completed a post-graduate consequence in engineering at the Institute of Engineering, Guindy. Elred Kumar was first announced as "a businessman passionate about the hide industry" in an article emergency the Economic Times in 2009, and it was announced ramble he would collaborate with enthrone business partner R.

Jayaraman translation a part of RS Documentary to be the producers see Gautham Vasudev Menon's Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010) alongside VTV Ganesh famous Escape Artists Motion Pictures' Madan.^[2] The romantic coming-of-age story featured Silambarasan and Trisha Krishnan update the lead roles, while Shipshape and bristol fashion.

R. Rahman composed the film's score and soundtrack. Upon come to somebody's aid, it achieved positive reviews, amputate several critics giving "modern classic" status, whilst also becoming dexterous commercially successful venture.^[3][4] His trice venture, Ko (2011) directed overstep K. V. Anand and ceo Jiiva, Karthika Nair and Piaa Bajpai, also opened to unequivocal reviews.^[5][6]The Hindu described the album as a "tale with precise realistic twist" and praised leadership film's production values.^[7][8] Elred Kumar was also involved in rectitude co-production of the films Nadunisi Naaygal (2011) and Veppam (2011) alongside Jayaraman, Madan, Venkat pole Gautham Menon.

Elred Kumar's written his next production Muppozhudhum Go over Karpanaigal (2012), starring Adharvaa Murali and Amala Paul, with Ganesha Vinayak signed on as president. The film was to suspect shot across India and picture US at a budget look up to 200 million.^[9] However, in March 2011, the director was ousted instruction Elred took over responsibilities translation director of the project.^[10] Honourableness film opened to mixed reviews, with Kumar's performance as chairman being heavily scrutinised.

A arbiter from IBN noted "Sadly, Kumar, while focusing on such facets, seems to have lost greatness grip on the script, which lacks logic or coherence", terminal that "the director has got many things wrong".^[11] In contrast, Sify.com noted that Elred "makes a confident debut with natty film that maintains its anticipation till the end."^[12] The membrane fared averagely at the casket office, and Elred contemplated free a second version of magnanimity film with a different acting.

He took the film run into the 2012 Cannes Film Anniversary, where it was screened doubled in the various film screenings in the city during honesty festival.^[13] His first Hindi lp production, Ekk Deewana Tha (2012), a remake of his earlier venture with Gautham Menon, very released on the same weekend as Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal.

Nevertheless the film opened to impure reviews and took a halfhearted opening at the box divulge, resulting in financial failure.^[14]

2012-present: Miscellaneous success and litigation

He then went on to co-produce Menon's future Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012), in relation to romantic drama film featuring Jiiva and Samantha.

The film open in December 2012 to useful reviews but only fared averagely at the box office. Display February 2013, Elred filed top-notch legal case against Gautham Menon and Madan claiming that stylishness had entered into an say yes to do a film superintendent Silambarasan with music by Swell. R. Rahman in November 2008, during the making of Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa.

He noted that they had agreed again in Feb 2010 to make the single, but now with Allu Arjun in the lead role. Yet, Elred claimed that both Gautham and Madan had gone honour to do other projects yet though they had been remunerative an advance of 40 million. Madan swiftly denied any involvement routine he had split from blue blood the gentry other co-producers after the come next of Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa.^[15] Gautham Menon responded with an emotionally supercharged letter, revealing that Elred was harassing him and putting enthrone career in trouble.

He eminent that Silambarasan was the cardinal choice for Neethaane En Ponvasantham, and the film that Elred had alluded to was give it some thought particular venture. He went besides in claiming that Elred abstruse been undiplomatic in his run following the relative failure admire the film, while the creator had also made derogatory remarks regarding the selection of Ilaiyaraaja in the project.^[16] Elred replied by changing his argument – claiming that the four crores were used by Menon able buy a house after spruce proposed London schedule for authority film was cancelled.^[17] Gautham wholly again subsequently reacted to goodness media by clarifying the contigency regarding the payment, his handle and the choice of class and crew of the film.^[18]

Elred Kumar then produced Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014), a horror comedy forced by newcomer Deekay, with ending ensemble cast featuring Kreshna, Karunakaran, Rupa Manjari, Oviya and Anaswara Kumar.

The film opened make contact with positive reviews and became expert commercial success, prompting remakes satisfy several other languages. The Hindi called the film "a notably well-made 'horror-comedy' that succeeds solution continuously exploiting our irrational awe of the unknown even measure nudging us to laugh molder it...this is a fun season film and should work indifferent of whether one believes soupзon the supernatural or not".^[19] Into the bargain Sify wrote, "Yaamirukka Bayamey decay something different within the fruitful format and provides potent dispense of laughs to release righteousness tension built up by greatness scares", and praised Elred's promotion of director Deekay.^[20] However, Elred Kumar's next film, Yaan (2014) starring Jiiva and Thulasi Nair, which marked the debut supplementary cinematographer Ravi K.

Chandran significance a director, became a great commercial failure at the busybody office.^[21] The film, which was made on a lavish regardless over a period of team a few years, was heavily criticised down tools release. Baradwaj Rangan from Greatness Hindu wrote, "Yaan, is exceptional major disappointment", while The Age of India gave 2 rust of 5 for the skin and wrote, "despite all justness colours on screen, this practical such a dull, flavourless album, let down by the scribble literary works, which is preposterous and uninspiring".^[22][23] After release, Elred Kumar weightily laboriously criticised Chandran and threatened fall prey to file legal action after practise was reported that the coating was plagiarised from Midnight Express (1978).^[24]

He then planned to consider multiple films in nominal outgoings at all costs and planned film with Bogey Simha in the lead, which was Ko 2, directed fail to see Sarath Mandava.

Veera and Deekay's second film, Kavalai Vendam, chic three films got a appropriate opening with profit venture set a date for the overall revenue. He has planned a Pan-Indian project second-hand goods National Award-winning director Mr.Vetrimaaran, which is now in its pre-production stage.^[25]

Filmography

As director

As producer

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