Audience Quote by Anurag Kashyap

Chennai seems to be the base for the South Indian film industry in general.

— Sudha Chandran

I knew that all South Indian language films were first made in Chennai and that Tamil Nadu is one of the biggest film-producing centres…

— Nargis Fakhri

I was born and brought up in Chennai, as the entire Telugu film industry was based there.

— Mahesh Babu

Even in India the Hindi film industry might be the best known but there are movies made in other regional languages in India, be…

— Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The way cinema has grown I think, doesn't matter if its Hindi or South. People watch all languages.

— Sonu Sood

You get people coming up to you and asking about movies, especially in Chennai, which is nice.

— Amy Jackson

There are quality films being made in all languages, whether in Hindi cinema, Bengali or the south. Bollywood doesn't represent Indian cinema, per say.

— Victor Banerjee

In Mumbai, it's almost like Hollywood. They can appeal to different segments and still be successful. There are multiplex audiences to whom you can…

— Suriya

I grew up in Chennai and was very much influenced by Rajinikant's stardom and importance of cinema in Tamil culture.

— Abhishek Banerjee

My films have become bilingual. When everyone saw 'Chennai Express,' they said it was a bilingual. But I am proud that 'Chennai Express' is…

— Rohit Shetty

I feel that, particularly because of language, we are handicapped in getting a large world audience. But Hindi cinema has the same ingredients that…

— Amitabh Bachchan

I'm a huge fan of Chennai - the culture, the musicians, the audience... Language is not a barrier. It is all about the emotion…

— Amit Trivedi