14 DIRECTORS AND THEIR SHORT FILMS BEFORE THEIR DEBUT

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A new wave of directors has been arising in recent times with the emergence of short films as a credible platform for showcasing talent. Here's a list of 14 directors and their short films that were made before their debut directorial. 

KARTHIK SUBBARAJ

 Karthik Subbaraj

Here’s an interesting short film by Karthik Subbaraj before his debut directorial titled Parallax - Kaatchipizhai.
 

 

NALAN KUMARASAMY

Nalan Kumarasamy

Before Soodhu kavvum, Nalan has directed a lot of Short films. This one starring Karunakaran, titled Nadanthathu Yennana, is a dose of humour.

 

ALPHONSE PUTHREN

Alphonse Puthren

Presenting to you Premam director Alphonse Puthren’s short film The Angel starring Vijay Sethupathi and Bobby Simha!

 

M.MANIKANDAN

M.Manikandan

Kaaka Muttai director Manikandan’s short film ‘Wind’ which grabbed the attention of all at film festivals. Here’s the teaser of that short film:

 

ANURAG KASHYAP

Anurag Kashyap

Here’s ace Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap’s short film before his debut titled Last Train to Mahakali:

 

ATLEE

Atlee

Atlee’s short film titled Mugaputhagam starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sathish :

 

BALAJI MOHAN

Balaji Mohan

Maari director Balaji Mohan’s highly engaging short film titled “Mittai Veedu”

 

THARUN BHASCKER

Tharun Bhascker

Telugu director Tharun’s short film before his acclaimed film Pellichoopulu:

 

ARUN KUMAR

Arun Kumar

Here’s director Arun Kumar’s Paanaiyarum Padminiyum’s short film version.

 

ASHWIN SARAVANAN

Ashwin Saravanan

Here’s the pilot version of the film Maya directed by Ashwin Saravanan.