Tamizhi (web series)
Tamizhi is a 2019 Indian Tamil language documentary web series. It is a research documentary series based on evolution of Tamil writing script.[1] The web series is directed by Pradeep Kumar, narrated and produced by Hiphop Tamizha Adhi who also composed music for the web series as a part with his duo Hiphop Tamizha.[2] This marks the debut web series for Hiphop Tamizha Adhi as writer, producer as well as music composer. The official music video has released on September 21, 2019.[3] The first episode was streamed on October 2, 2019.
| Tamizhi | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Documentary History |
| Created by | Hiphop Tamizha |
| Written by | Elango |
| Screenplay by | Pradeep Kumar |
| Directed by | Pradeep Kumar |
| Theme music composer | Hiphop Tamizha |
| Composer(s) | Hiphop Tamizha |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Hiphop Tamizha |
| Editor(s) | Sreejith Sarang |
| Camera setup | Lokesh Ilayaa Balaje Baskaran |
| Release | |
| Original network | YouTube |
| Picture format | 1080p |
| Original release | October 2 – November 22, 2019 |
Production
The making of the documentary web series was revealed by Hiphop Tamizha Adhi in around 2017 while he was busy with his upcoming Tamil film projects as composer including for Thamizhan Endru Sol, Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven, Imaikka Nodigal, Thani Oruvan 2 and Natpe Thunai. It was revealed that Hiphop Aadhi himself had research on ancient slang of Tamil language for more than a year before coming across an idea to produce a documentary series.[4] The official trailer of the web series was unveiled on December 11, 2018 on the eve of birthday anniversary of late Tamil popular poet Subramania Bharati.[5][6]
Soundtrack
A promotional song for the web series, which was composed and written by Hiphop Tamizha, was released as a music video on September 21, 2019 on YouTube, and as a single in all streaming platforms on the same day.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tamizhi" | Hiphop Tamizha | Anthony Daasan, Hiphop Tamizha | 4:55 |
| Total length: | 4:55 | |||
Episodes
The episodes are releasing from October 2, 2019 on YouTube. Here is the playlist of Tamizhi including trailer, promotional song and 8 episodes.[7]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Ashokan Brahmi" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | October 2, 2019 |
| 2 | "Tamizhi a.k.a Tamizh Brahmi" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | October 11, 2019 |
| 3 | "Comparative Study" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | October 18, 2019 |
| 4 | "The Sangam Era" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | October 25, 2019 |
| 5 | "Indus Valley Civilization" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | November 1, 2019 |
| 6 | "Evolution of Tamizhi" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | November 8, 2019 |
| 7 | "Script Reformations" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | November 15, 2019 |
| 8 | "The Conclusion" | Pradeep Kumar | Elango | November 22, 2019 |
See also
References
- Mani (2018-12-11). "எதிர்பார்ப்பை எகிற வைத்துள்ள 'ஹிப்ஹாப்' ஆதி! தமிழி ட்ரெய்லர்!!!". Dinasuvadu Tamil- | Online Tamil News | Tamil News | Tamil News Live | Tamilnadu News | தமிழ் நியூஸ் | தமிழ் செய்திகள் |. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
- Guru (2018-12-06). "Hip Hop Tamizha's Next "Tamizhi" | Trailer from Dec 11". News Bugz. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
- "Hiphop Tamizha - #Tamizhi (Official Music Video)". YouTube/ Hiphop Tamizha. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- "பாரதியார் பாடல்களை வைத்து வியாபாரம் செய்கிறேனா? இசையமைப்பாளர் ஹிப்ஹாப் ஆதி சிறப்பு நேர்காணல் (வீடியோ)". nakkheeran. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
- Manik, Rajeshwari; December 12, an On; 2018 (2018-12-12). "Trailer of Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi's Documentary Series 'Tamizhi' Out". Silverscreen.in. Retrieved 2018-12-30.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- RajKumar (2018-12-12). "Hiphop Tamizha's Tamizhi Trailer is Here | Watch it Now". News Bugz. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
- "Tamizhi official playlist". YouTube/HiphopTamizha (in Tamil). Retrieved 2019-11-22.