TamilGun – A Contemporary Exploration of Identity, Technology, and Rural‑Urban Tensions in Tamil Cinema
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| Element | Details | |---------|---------| | | TamilGun | | Director | Arun Venkatesh (debut) | | Screenwriters | Arun Venkatesh, Priya Ramesh (dialogues) | | Producer(s) | Sun Studios & Kalaniketan Productions | | Cinematographer | R. K. Selvakumar | | Editor | S. R. Shankar | | Music Director | Santhosh Narayanan | | Production Timeline | Pre‑production: Jan–Mar 2024; Principal photography: Apr–Oct 2024; Post‑production: Nov 2024–Mar 2025 | | Budget | Approx. ₹120 crore (≈ US$1.6 billion) | | Shooting Locations | Rural districts of Thanjavur & Ariyalur, urban Chennai, and a controlled set in Ramoji Film City for cyber‑lab sequences. | | Technology Used | RED Monstro 8K cameras; virtual production (LED wall) for hacking‑room interiors; motion‑capture for the “digital avatar” antagonist. | | | Technology Used | RED Monstro 8K
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