V. Priya is a Tamil film director. She worked as an assistant to
director Mani Ratnam after learning her craft under Suhasini.Priya
made her directorial debut with romantic-comedy Kanda Naal Mudhal
(2005) starring Prasanna, Laila and Karthik Kumar. The film received
positive critical acclaim during its release with critics praising
"Priya deserves a pat on her back for weaving a gossamer romance like
her mentor Mani sir did in Mounam Ragam or Alaipayuthe. But the film
has its own minor drawbacks mostly in narration and lags especially in
the second half". The film did well at box-office. However her second
film Kannamoochi Yenada (2007) starring Prithviraj, Sandhya and
Sathyaraj received mixed reviews from critics and was an average
grosser.In 2008, she planned a third project titled Cheri starring
Prithviraj and Bhavana, but the film did not materialise. She
alongside her husband Bhushan Kalyan worked as creative director for
television series Uyirmei which was telecasted in Zee Tamil. After a
long gap, she made her comeback to film direction with Aadi Lakshmi
Purana which marks her debut in Kannada cinema.
director Mani Ratnam after learning her craft under Suhasini.Priya
made her directorial debut with romantic-comedy Kanda Naal Mudhal
(2005) starring Prasanna, Laila and Karthik Kumar. The film received
positive critical acclaim during its release with critics praising
"Priya deserves a pat on her back for weaving a gossamer romance like
her mentor Mani sir did in Mounam Ragam or Alaipayuthe. But the film
has its own minor drawbacks mostly in narration and lags especially in
the second half". The film did well at box-office. However her second
film Kannamoochi Yenada (2007) starring Prithviraj, Sandhya and
Sathyaraj received mixed reviews from critics and was an average
grosser.In 2008, she planned a third project titled Cheri starring
Prithviraj and Bhavana, but the film did not materialise. She
alongside her husband Bhushan Kalyan worked as creative director for
television series Uyirmei which was telecasted in Zee Tamil. After a
long gap, she made her comeback to film direction with Aadi Lakshmi
Purana which marks her debut in Kannada cinema.
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