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  Filmmaker Halitha Shameem has proved her credibility as a filmmaker of unique ideas and premises. While most women filmmakers would choose the female-centric and strong content-driven plots, Halitha has won the hearts of universal crowds for her feel-good Rom-Coms and outstanding breezy entertainers. Her esthetically presented movies like Sillu Karupatti, Aelay, or a deep emotional movie "Loners", a part of Amazon Prime Video's anthology titled  Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadha have enchanted with a promising approach. What’s more intriguing about the filmmaker is her never-ever attempt in the movie industry to shoot a movie for 7 years for a purposeful result. It’s all about her ambitious project ‘Minmini’, which kick-started its shoot 7 years (2015). The story, belonging to the coming-of-age genre demanded the lead actors, who are kids, to be seen as adolescent teens.  So, she shot the childhood portions in 2015 and left a huge gap of 7 years to see them grow and have a...

By Rinku Gupta After the stupendous success of Sillukarupetti, director Halitha Shameem had been recieving accolades from the industry and fans. Now 2D Entertainments who had released the film,  felicitated her and the team at a small function, when producer, actor Suriya invited her to his home to congratulate her on the success of the film.  The film has completed the 50 day milestone recently. After a cake cutting ceremony, the surprise gift of a brand new Mac Book Pro Laptop left the director feeling even more elated!  Halitha tweeted, "Suriya sir and Jyo ma'am invited our team home, appreciated all the technicians and actors. Extremely kind of them to pour praises on the film and going speechless by their words, I Just held their hands to express my gratitude. They also gifted me a MacBook Pro. " The function was attended by 2D Raksekar Pandian and Sakthivelan B of Sakthi Film Factory as well. Suriya is looking forward to Soorarai Pottru, ...