Neelan Sekar
Neelan Sekar
Neelan Sekar
BornNeelambaradhan[1]
(1976-06-12) 12 June 1976[1]
Tirunelveli[1]
OccupationDirector, screenwriter
LanguageTamil
Notable worksSuper Deluxe

Neelambaradhan (born June 12), better known by his stage name Neelan Sekar, is an Indian Film director and Screenwriter, works predominantly in Tamil cinema.[1] He started his career as a dialogue writer for Arinthum Ariyamalum. He made his directing debut with Alibhabha in 2008, with, actor Kreshna in the lead role, produced by Pattiyal Sekhar.[2] His work as a screenwriter includes movies like Naan, Super Deluxe, Maara and Cobra. He has also co-written Fingertip (web series) produced by Vishnuvardhan in 2019.[3] He received the Best Screenplay Writer award from the Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards for his work in Super Deluxe along with Thiagarajan Kumararaja, Mysskin, and Nalan Kumarasamy.[4][5][6][7]

Filmography

Year Work Credited for Notes Ref.
Story Screenplay Dialogues Direction Acting Script Supervision
2005 Arinthum Ariyamalum Green tick Green tick Green tick as bus conductor [8][9]
2006 Pattiyal Green tick as co director
2008 Alibhabha Green tick Green tick Green tick Green tick
2012 Naan Green tick Green tick [10]
2017 Yaman Green tick as Inspector
2019 Super Deluxe Green tick Green tick [4]
Fingertip Green tick Green tick Green tick Web Series [3]
2020 Soorarai Pottru Green tick
2021 C/o Kaadhal Green tick [11]
2021 Maara Green tick [12][13]
2022 Cobra Green tick [14]
Upcoming Projects
TBA Untitled project with Vishnuvardhan Green tick Green tick
TBA The Village upcoming web series Web Series
TBA Tungabadra Green tick Green tick Web Series
TBA Dheerudu (Telugu Movie) Green tick

Awards and nominations

Year Film Award Category Result Ref.
2020 Super Deluxe Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards Best Screenplay Won [4]
Critics Choice Film Awards Won [6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Aadhan Tamil (11 October 2018). Anurag Kashyap in Super Deluxe.? – Writer Neelan Sekar Vijay Sethupathi (Video) (in Tamil). Event occurs at 1:30 – via YouTube.
  2. ↑ "Enchanting melodies". The Hindu. 17 June 2008. Archived from the original on 1 September 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Serial Chiller Zee5's Fingertip is a highly relatable, acutely watchable series about modern Tamil lives". Firstpost. 3 September 2019 [03 September 2019]. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 "Vikatan Awards 2019: Taapsee Pannu wins 'Best Actor' for Game Over, shares surreal moment with Dhanush and Vetrimaaran". The Statesman. 12 January 2020. Archived from the original on 9 February 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 2019". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Critics' Choice Film Awards 2020: Complete winners list". The Indian Express. 28 March 2020.
  7. ↑ Film Companion South (7 March 2019). The Writing of Super Deluxe Mysskin Nalan Neelan Thiagarajan Kumararaja Interview (Video) (in Tamil). Event occurs at 3:26 – via YouTube.
  8. ↑ "Arinthum Ariyamalum". Komparify. n.d.
  9. ↑ "Arindhum Ariyamalum". Plex. n.d.
  10. ↑ "Tamil Releases: 'Naan', 'Attakathi' and 'Etho Seithai Ennai'". News18. 27 February 2015. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  11. ↑ "C/O Kaadhal Movie Review : An overly faithful, largely effective remake". The Times of India. 12 February 2021. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  12. ↑ "Maddy & Shraddha Srinath to team up again for 'Maara'!". Sify. 14 June 2018. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  13. ↑ "Here's when R Madhavan's Maara will release on an OTT platform". Zoom (Indian TV channel). 10 October 2020. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  14. ↑ Sony Music South (20 May 2022). Cobra - Release Date Announcement Chiyaan Vikram AR Rahman R Ajay Gnanamuthu 7 Screen Studio (Trailer). Event occurs at 0:35 – via YouTube.
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