Shanavas K Bavakutty
Shanavas K. Bavakutty | |
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| ഷാനവാസ് കെ. ബാവക്കുട്ടി | |
| Born | 5 July 1977 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 2015 – present |
| Spouse(s) | Sabira |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) |
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| Awards | Kerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director (2016) |
Shanavas K Bavakutty (born 5 July 1977) is an Indian film director from Ponnani in Malappuram district. His debut film was Kismath in 2016 and his second film Thottappan released in 2019.[1]
Career[]
He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director in 2016 for Kismath. The film was released on 29 July 2016 by Lal Jose through LJ Films. It was well received.
His second feature film was Thottappan,[2] based on a short story written by Francis Norohna released on 5 July 2019.[3][4] It depicts the affection between a girl and her godparent.[5]
Filmography[]
Feature films[]
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kismath | Writer | Director |
| 2019 | Thottappan | Director[6] |
Short films[]
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Black Board | Won the P. J. Antony Award / Insight Festival Award Palakkad |
| 2014 | Eeran | |
| Knneru | Won the Best Short Film Award from ViBGYOR Film Festival 2014 and got selected for screening in the International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala in 2014 |
References[]
- ^ മാത്യു, അനീഷ് കെ. "കിസ്മത്തിനെ കൂവുന്നതെന്തിന്?". Mathrubhumi.
- ^ "Here's when Shanavas K Bavakutty will start shooting his next with Vinayakan - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "'Thottappan' doesn't discuss social issues as loudly as 'Kismath': Director Shanavas Bavakutty". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "'Thottappan' movie review: This Vinayakan-starrer promises a knockout punch which never comes - The Hindu".
- ^ George, Vijay (16 May 2019). "My movies are inspired by my reaction to things around me, says director Shanavas K Bavakutty". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/thottappan-review-vinayakans-film-enjoyable-lacks-depth-103066
External links[]
- "'Thottappan' doesn't discuss social issues as loudly as 'Kismath': Director Shanavas Bavakutty". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- മാത്യു, അനീഷ് കെ. "കിസ്മത്തിനെ കൂവുന്നതെന്തിന്?". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- Shanavas K Bavakutty at IMDb
- "Here's when Shanavas K Bavakutty will start shooting his next with Vinayakan - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- "shanavas k bavakutty | Madhyamam". www.madhyamam.com. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
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