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{{Short description|Indian film director}}
{{Notability|date=March 2024}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = A.Tamil Selvan
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| birth_place = [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| occupation = Film director
| years active = 2017–present
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| children =
}}

'''A.Tamil Selvan''' is an Indian film director who has directed [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language films. He made his debut with the film ''Kida Virunthu'' (2017)<ref name=":0" /> after which he made ''Udhay Art of Love'' (2019)<ref name=":4" /> and ''Kaayam'' (2021).<ref name=":2" /> our next film was thotram (2024)

== Career ==
Tamil Selvan made his directorial debut through the action drama ''Kida Virunthu'' (2017), featuring [[Ganja Karuppu]], [[G. M. Kumar]] and S. P. Prasadh. He worked on the story, screenplay, dialogue, and lyrics for the film.<ref name=":0" />

The film opened to mixed reviews, with a reviewer from [[Maalai Malar]] "Director A Tamil Selvan has given the film the title ''Kida Virundhu'', which is known as a village feast. He attempted to provide the picture without altering the smell of the soil. The film contains numerous instances of reality violations." <ref name=":1" /> His next film, ''Udhay Art of Love'', was released in 2019 and starred [[Kadhal Sukumar]], and [[Nellai Siva]].

Tamil Selvan began working on ''Kaayam'' in 2021.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |title=KaayamUA |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-details/kaayam/movieshow/87188157.cms |access-date=2023-03-07 |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307184857/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-details/kaayam/movieshow/87188157.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> After a year, Tamil Selvan's film ''Vizhithelu'' got mixed reviews. A critic from [[Dina Thanthi]] said, "Director A. Tamil Selvan tells the story with a sense of responsibility and moves the scenes briskly to raise awareness about internet scams."<ref>{{Cite web |last=தினத்தந்தி |title=விழித்தெழு: சினிமா விமர்சனம் |url=https://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/Review/vizhithelu-cinema-review-913778 |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=www.dailythanthi.com |date=7 March 2023 |language=ta |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307075434/https://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/Review/vizhithelu-cinema-review-913778 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news |title='Vizhithelu' is an awareness film, says director Tamilchelvan - Exclusive |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/vizhithelu-is-an-awareness-film-says-director-tamilchelvan-exclusive/articleshow/98312505.cms |access-date=2023-03-07 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307184857/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/vizhithelu-is-an-awareness-film-says-director-tamilchelvan-exclusive/articleshow/98312505.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+As Director
!Year
!Film
! class="unsortable" |Note
|-
|2017
|''Kida Virunthu''
|<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=தினத்தந்தி |date=2017-06-30 |title='கிடா விருந்து' |url=https://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/CinemaThuligal/2017/06/28125250/Kida-Virunthu.vpf |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=www.dailythanthi.com |language=ta |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307111001/https://www.dailythanthi.com/Cinema/CinemaThuligal/2017/06/28125250/Kida-Virunthu.vpf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=maalaimalar |date=2017-12-22 |title=கிடா விருந்து |url=https://www.maalaimalar.com/movie-review/cinema/review/2018/01/03164712/1138278/Kida-Virundhu-Movie-review.vpf |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=www.maalaimalar.com |language=ta |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307111002/https://www.maalaimalar.com/movie-review/cinema/review/2018/01/03164712/1138278/Kida-Virundhu-Movie-review.vpf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tamil Cine Talk – 'கிடா விருந்து' படத்தின் ஸ்டில்ஸ் |url=https://tamilcinetalk.com/kida-virundhu-movie-stills/ |access-date=2023-03-07 |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307111001/https://tamilcinetalk.com/kida-virundhu-movie-stills/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|2019
|''Udhay Art of Love''
|<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=maalaimalar |date=2020-01-02 |title=உதய் |url=https://www.maalaimalar.com/movie-review/cinema/review/2020/01/01200540/1279004/Udhay-movie-review-in-Tamil.vpf |website=www.maalaimalar.com |language=tamil |access-date=2023-03-07 |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307111000/https://www.maalaimalar.com/movie-review/cinema/review/2020/01/01200540/1279004/Udhay-movie-review-in-Tamil.vpf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-12-06 |title=நாயகியின் துணிச்சல் முத்தம் - உதய் படத்தில் சுவாரசியம் |url=http://cinemavalai.com/udhay-movie-news/ |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=Cinemavalai |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307111001/http://cinemavalai.com/udhay-movie-news/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|2021
|''Kaayam''
|<ref name=":2" />
|-
|2023
|''[[Vizhithelu]]''
|<ref name=":3" />
|}

== References ==

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