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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian film editor}}<br />
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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Philomin Raj<br />
| image = Philomin Raj.jpg<br />
| birth_place = Munnayampatti, Thanjavur<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| occupation = [[Editor]]<br />
| notable_works = ''[[Maanagaram]]'', ''[[Kaithi (2019 film)|Kaithi]]'', ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]''<br />
| yearsactive = 2016{{ndash}}present<br />
}}<br />
'''Philomin Raj''' is a film editor who works in Tamil films. He is a frequent collaborator with [[Lokesh Kanagaraj]].<ref name="H">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/kaithi-is-not-your-regular-action-film/article29744340.ece|title=Lokesh Kanagaraj on 'Kaithi' and 'Thalapathy 64'|first=Srivatsan|last=S|date=19 October 2019|work=The Hindu}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Philomin Raj worked as an editor for the third season of ''Naalaya Iyukunar''. He worked as an editor for Lokesh Kanagaraj for corporate advertisements and a television film before working on the film ''[[Maanagaram]]'' (2017).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/cinema-editor-philomin-raj-interview|title=“எனக்கான முழு சுதந்திரம் பாடல்களில் இல்லை!” ["I don't have complete freedom in songs"]|first=Sudarshan|last=Karthik|work=Vikatan|language=ta}}</ref> In a review of ''Maanagaram'' by ''The Hindu'', the reviewer wrote that "The editing looks crisp shifting to the various characters and episodes leaving you curious about the rest".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/shining-without-stars/article17474025.ece|title=Shining without stars|first=S.|last=Shivakumar|date=16 March 2017|work=The Hindu}}</ref> Raj garnered acclaim for his work in ''[[Kaithi (2019 film)|Kaithi]]'' (2019).<ref name="H" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/kaithi-director-lokesh-kanagaraj-reveals-plan-to-expand-film-into-a-franchise-i-have-the-idea-for-both-a-prequel-and-sequel-7609941.html|title=Kaithi director Lokesh Kanagaraj reveals plan to expand film into a franchise: 'I have the idea for both a prequel and sequel' - Entertainment News , Firstpost|date=7 November 2019|website=Firstpost}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/how-solid-word-of-mouth-made-kaithi-successful-at-the-box-office-despite-releasing-alongside-bigil-7578111.html|title=How solid word-of-mouth made Kaithi successful at the box office despite releasing alongside Bigil - Entertainment News , Firstpost|date=31 October 2019|website=Firstpost}}</ref><br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
He married Dhivya Pradeepa in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/vijays-master-editor-philomin-raj-gets-hitched/articleshow/80684718.cms|title=Vijay's Master editor Philomin Raj gets hitched|work=The Times of India|date=4 February 2021}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
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* ''[[Aviyal (film)|Aviyal]]'' (2016; segment: ''Kalam'')<br />
* ''[[Maanagaram]]'' (2017)<br />
* ''[[Vella Raja]]'' (2018) (web series)<br />
* ''[[Mehandi Circus]]'' (2019)<br />
* ''[[Raatchasi]]'' (2019)<br />
* ''[[Kaithi (2019 film)|Kaithi]]'' (2019)<br />
* ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'' (2021)<br />
* ''[[Mandela (2021 film)|Mandela]]'' (2021)<br />
* ''[[Jai Bhim (film)|Jai Bhim]]'' (2021)<br />
* ''[[Vikram (upcoming film)|Vikram]]'' (TBA)<br />
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== Awards and nominations ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Date <br />
!Award<br />
!Category<br />
!Work<br />
!Result<br />
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Ref.<br />
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| 2018 || [[10th Vijay Awards]] || [[Vijay Award for Best Editor|Best Editor]] || ''[[Maanagaram]]'' || {{won}} <br />
| style="text-align:center" |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/vijay-awards-2018-nayanthara-vijay-sethupathi-win-best-actor-award-dhanush-and-anirudh-perform-together-see-pics/story-QsajbLa5X2dkIoywp6vxlL.html|title=Vijay awards 2018: Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi win best actor award, Dhanush and Anirudh perform together. See pics|date=4 June 2018|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref><br />
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| 2020<br />
| [[Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards]]<br />
| Best Editor<br />
| ''[[Kaithi (2019 film)|Kaithi]]''<br />
| {{won}}<br />
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ntff.no/11th-ntff-2020-winners-list-of-awardees-tamilar-viruthu-tamil-nadu/|title=11th NTFF 2020 – Winners list of Awardees – Tamilar Viruthu – Tamil Nadu|date=15 January 2020|access-date=15 January 2020}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb name|5701899}}<br />
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