J Bismi
J. Bismi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Koothanallur, Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, writer, film critic |
| Known for | Valaipechu (YouTube channel) |
J. Bismi also known as Valaipechu Bismi is an Indian journalist, book author and film critic.[1]He is the founder of the influential YouTube channel Valaipechu.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Bismi was born in Koothanallur, a town in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.[3]
Career
[edit]Journalism
[edit]Bismi started his journalism career in 1985.[4]
Author
[edit]Bismi has written several books focusing on Tamil cinema, including:
- Thamizh Cinemavil…
- Thamizh Cinema – Ezhuchchiyum Veezhchiyum…
- Thamizh Cinema – Sila Nigazhvugal… Pathivugal…
- Thamizh Cinema – Samakala Saadhanaigal
- Thamizh Cinema – Ullae Veliyae
- Thamizh Cinema – Indru
- Thamizh Cinema – Saadhiththathaa? Sarukkiyathaa?
He has also authored works on short films and documentaries:
- Thamizh Cinema – Solla Marandha Kathaigal
- Maatrukalam
- Kurumpadangalum… Aavanapadangalum…
Other titles include:
- Ulagai Kalakkiya Thiraipadangal (on international cinema)
- Kalavuthozhirsalai
- Nizhalgalin Desam
- Nermaiyana Kelvigal, Nerthiyana Pathilgal
- Celluloid Deavathaigal
Recognition
[edit]In 2020, he was listed among the “10 Most Influential Tamil Journalists” by The New Indian Express.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Parasakthi Movie Controversy : ரூ.70 கோடிக்கு சொகுசு பங்களா? SK வுடன் நடந்த டீல்? போட்டுடைத்த பிஸ்மி". Asianet News Tamil (in Tamil). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ முருகதாஸ் (2021-11-17). "சிலர் பேசவே மாட்டார்கள்..விஜய் ஆடியோ லாஞ்சில் பேசி சம்பளத்தை ஏற்றுவார் - கொதித்த பிஸ்மி!". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "Puthiyathalaimurai - Tamil News | Latest Tamil News | Tamil News Online | Tamilnadu News". Puthiyathalaimurai (in Tamil). 2025-06-11. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ V, Kathiravan. "விஜய் VS சிவகார்த்திகேயன்: 'ஜனநாயகனை வீழ்த்த வரும் பராசக்தி!' உதயநிதியின் மெகா ப்ளான்! உடைத்து பேசும் பிஸ்மி!". Tamil Hindustan Times (in Tamil). Retrieved 2025-06-09.