Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Vetrimaaran on Filmmaking Process and Actors' Expectations
Imagine a movie director who doesn't plan everything perfectly before filming.
Vetrimaaran, the director, does this.
He likes to make things up as he goes, adjusting scenes based on what is available.
This means movies sometimes take longer and cost more money, like the movie Viduthalai, which became two movies.
He shared that even famous actors like Rajinikanth appreciate praise from the director.
The director also mentioned he works with actors like Dhanush, and they understand what he wants quickly.
Vetrimaaran says that flexibility and actor relationships are important in his work.
Vetrimaaran discussed his flexible filmmaking approach.
He mentioned not using a rigid script or pre-planned schedule.
Budgets can increase due to the dynamic shooting style.
Actors, including Rajinikanth, seek director's appreciation.
Dhanush's understanding of the director's vision was noted.
- Who
- Vetrimaaran, a film director.
- What
- Shared insights on his filmmaking process and actor relations.
- When
- Recently.
- Where
- Mentioned in an interview.
- Why
- To share insights into the filmmaking process.
- Director
- Vetrimaaran
- Main Actors Mentioned
- Rajinikanth, Dhanush
- Filming Style
- Improvised, flexible
- Typical Budget Concern
- Increased budgets
- Key Films
- Viduthalai (example)