CHENNAI: The 44th annual inaugural function of the Tamil Film Producers Association and the launch of the former presidents took place yesterday. Minister of Information and Publicity Vellakovil MP Saminathan speaking at the opening of films said: The film industry is one of the industries that have been weakened by the corona virus. The former Chief Minister loved cinema with his eyes and heart. Now his son loves MUK Stalin’s cinema. His son Udayanidhi is an actor and producer. Here they gave me a petition.
We will inform the Chief Minister about this and think about what demands can be fulfilled according to the financial condition of the government. Efforts will be made by the relevant department regarding non-financial clearances. In particular, arrangements will be made for re-shooting at places including Egmore Museum, Valluvar Kottam, Rajaji Hall. Taramani Film City is going to be upgraded to world class. The Chief Minister has allocated 10 lakh rupees in the first phase to prepare the project. Thus he spoke.
Association President N. Ramasamy (A) Murali Ramanarayanan presided over the function. Honorary Secretary R. Radhakrishnan welcomed. Treasurer S.Chandraprakash Jain, Vice President S.Kathiresan, Past Presidents Bharathiraja, K.Muralitharan, Kyar, Kalaipuli S. Thanu, Prasad, Filmchamber President Katrakatta Prasad, Telugu Producers Association President Kalyan, Guild President Jaguar Thangam, Digital Producers Association President Kalaipuli G. Sekaran, current Secretary of Producers Association T. Siva attended.