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'''Disney''', previously credited as '''V. K. Gnanasekar''', is an Indian film director, who has directed Tamil language films. He became known for the thriller drama ''[[Naan Sivanagiren]]'' (2011), and has gone on to make feature films including ''[[Irumbu Manithan]]'' (2020) and ''[[Kuttram Purinthal]]'' (2023).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Itsy-bitsy/article16300524.ece|title=Itsy-bitsy|newspaper=The Hindu |date=13 May 2010|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-11-01/rajesh-rama-narayanan-07-05-11.html|title=Rajesh & Suseendran Give.... Rama Narayanan & Sasi Receive... - Rajesh - Rama Narayanan - Suseendran - Sasi - Tamil Movie News - Behindwoods.com|website=www.behindwoods.com}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Disney, then credited as V. K. Gnanasekar, made his directorial debut through the thriller drama ''[[Naan Sivanagiren]]'' (2011) featuring newcomers. He worked on the story, screenplay, dialogues and lyrics for the film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archives.dailynews.lk/2010/05/10/Fea31.asp|title=Features &#124; Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers|website=archives.dailynews.lk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2010/may/04/punishing-the-culprits-162359.html|title=Punishing the culprits|website=The New Indian Express|date=16 May 2012 }}</ref> The film opened to negative reviews.<br />
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Disney then began work on ''[[Kuttram Purinthal]]'', but its production delay meant that his next release was ''[[Irumbu Manithan]]'' (2020) starring [[Santhosh Prathap]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/this-family-entertainer-is-set-in-multiple-time-periods/articleshow/72978842.cms|title=This family entertainer is set in multiple time periods|newspaper=The Times of India |date=26 December 2019 }}</ref> The film opened to mixed reviews, with ''[[The Times of India]]'' giving the film 1.5 stars out of five stars.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/irumbu-manithan/movie-review/74385178.cms|title=Irumbu Manithan Movie Review: An overly melodramatic film|work=The Times of India}}</ref> In contrast, the critic from ''[[Dina Thanthi]]'' praised the acting, direction, and story.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/Review/2020/03/02230310/Irumbu-Manithan-in-cinema-review.vpf|title=முதலாளியாக இருந்தாலும் பரோட்டா மாஸ்டராக வேலை பார்ப்பது, தத்து குழந்தைகளை பிரிக்க சதி செய்யும் காதலியை உதறி தள்ளுவது - இரும்பு மனிதன்|date=2 March 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
;Films<br />
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| 2011 || ''[[Naan Sivanagiren]]'' ||<br />
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| 2020 || ''[[Irumbu Manithan]]'' ||<br />
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| 2023 || ''[[Kuttram Purinthal]]'' ||<br />
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