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'''Naman Ramachandran''' is an Indian critic and journalist. He is the author of ''[[Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography]]'' ([[Penguin Group|Penguin]], 2012) and ''[[Lights, Camera, Masala|Lights Camera Masala: Making Movies in Mumbai]]'' ([[India Book House|IBH]], 2006). He writes for ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', ''[[Sight & Sound]]'',<ref name=Dundoo>{{cite news |last=Dundoo |first=Sangeetha Devi |date=21 January 2013 |title=The man behind the idol |url=http://www.thehindu.com/books/the-man-behind-the-idol/article4328739.ece |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 January 2015}}</ref> and Cineuropa. Based in London,<ref name=Dundoo/> he is also on the steering group of the London Indian Film Festival.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} He has also written the [[independent film]] ''[[Brahman Naman]]'', which premiered at the [[2016 Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thereel.scroll.in/802386/sundance-pick-brahman-naman-is-about-winning-quizzes-and-losing-virginity-says-writer|title=Sundance pick ‘Brahman Naman’ is about winning quizzes and losing virginity, says writer|author=Nandini Ramnath|work=Scroll.in|access-date=4 February 2016}}</ref>
'''Naman Ramachandran''' is an Indian critic and journalist. He is the author of ''[[Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography]]'' ([[Penguin Group|Penguin]], 2012) and ''[[Lights, Camera, Masala|Lights Camera Masala: Making Movies in Mumbai]]'' ([[India Book House|IBH]], 2006). He writes for ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', ''[[Sight & Sound]]'',<ref name=Dundoo>{{cite news |last=Dundoo |first=Sangeetha Devi |date=21 January 2013 |title=The man behind the idol |url=http://www.thehindu.com/books/the-man-behind-the-idol/article4328739.ece |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 January 2015}}</ref> and Cineuropa. Based in London,<ref name=Dundoo/> he is also on the steering group of the London Indian Film Festival.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} He has also written the [[independent film]] ''[[Brahman Naman]]'', which premiered at the [[2016 Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thereel.scroll.in/802386/sundance-pick-brahman-naman-is-about-winning-quizzes-and-losing-virginity-says-writer|title=Sundance pick ‘Brahman Naman’ is about winning quizzes and losing virginity, says writer|author=Nandini Ramnath|work=Scroll.in|access-date=4 February 2016}}</ref>
== Early life ==
Naman Ramachandran grew up in [[Alappuzha]], [[Kerala]]. He later moved to [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{Cite web|title='I've not met a star as simple as Rajinikanth'|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-naman-ramachandran-on-rajinikanth/20130123.htm?print=true|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-09|website=Rediff.com}}</ref>


==Works==
==Works==
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Naman Ramachandran is an Indian critic and journalist. He is the author of Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography (Penguin, 2012) and Lights Camera Masala: Making Movies in Mumbai (IBH, 2006). He writes for Variety, Sight & Sound,[1] and Cineuropa. Based in London,[1] he is also on the steering group of the London Indian Film Festival.[citation needed] He has also written the independent film Brahman Naman, which premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.[2]

Early life[edit | edit source]

Naman Ramachandran grew up in Alappuzha, Kerala. He later moved to Bangalore, Karnataka.[3]

Works[edit | edit source]

  • Ramachandran, Naman (2002). "Imagine Asia - Going South - We've all heard of Bollywood, but other areas of India produce equally stunning arthouse and commercial films in greater numbers. Naman Ramachandran investigates". Sight & Sound. 12 (5). London: British Film Institute: 20. ISSN 0037-4806.
  • Ramachandran, Naman (2006). Lights, Camera, Masala: Making Movies in Mumbai. Mumbai: India Book House. ISBN 9788175084414. OCLC 71428530.
  • Ramachandran, Naman (2012). Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography. New Delhi: Viking. ISBN 9780670086207. OCLC 825198202.

Citations[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (21 January 2013). "The man behind the idol". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  2. Nandini Ramnath. "Sundance pick 'Brahman Naman' is about winning quizzes and losing virginity, says writer". Scroll.in. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  3. "'I've not met a star as simple as Rajinikanth'". Rediff.com. Retrieved 9 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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