Philomin Raj

Philomin Raj is a film editor who works in Tamil films. He is a frequent collaborator with Lokesh Kanagaraj and has worked with him since the beginning of the latter's career.[1]

Philomin Raj
Born
Munnayampatti, Thanjavur
NationalityIndian
OccupationEditor
Years active2016–present
Notable work
Maanagaram, Kaithi,Master

Career

He is best known for his work in Maanagaram (2017) for which he received the Vijay Award for Best Editor.[2][3] 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".[4] Raj garnered acclaim for his work in Kaithi (2019).[1][5][6]

Filmography

Awards and nominations
Date Award Category Work Result Ref.
201810th Vijay AwardsBest EditorMaanagaramWon [7]
2020 Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards Best Editor Kaithi Won [8]

References
  1. S, Srivatsan (19 October 2019). "Lokesh Kanagaraj on 'Kaithi' and 'Thalapathy 64'". The Hindu.
  2. Subramanian, Anupama (10 March 2017). "Maanagaram review: An absorbing emotional thriller that is a must-watch!". Deccan Chronicle.
  3. Suganth, M (9 March 2017). "Maanagaram Movie Review {4/5}". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2020. The fact that most of its crew are first-timers makes this feat all the more remarkable
  4. Shivakumar, S. (16 March 2017). "Shining without stars". The Hindu.
  5. "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". Firstpost. 7 November 2019.
  6. "How solid word-of-mouth made Kaithi successful at the box office despite releasing alongside Bigil - Entertainment News , Firstpost". Firstpost. 31 October 2019.
  7. "Vijay awards 2018: Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi win best actor award, Dhanush and Anirudh perform together. See pics". Hindustan Times. 4 June 2018.
  8. "11th NTFF 2020 – Winners list of Awardees – Tamilar Viruthu – Tamil Nadu". 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
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