V. C. Abhilash
V C Abhilash | |
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| Born | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, Scriptwriter, Actor |
| Spouse | Rakhi Krishna |
V C Abhilash is an Indian film director and actor who works in Malayalam cinema. He began his career as a director and screenwriter in 2018 with the film Aalorukkam.[1][2] The film was awarded in the 65th National Film Awards, and received the National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues [citation needed].
Early life
[edit]Abhilash was born in the Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. Abhilash studied at Emmanuel High School. After a pre-degree from St. Mary Higher Secondary School, he completed his B.Sc. degree from University of Kerala. He married Rakhi Krishna in December 2014 [citation needed].
Career
[edit]Abhilash started his film career as a director and scriptwriter to the film Aalorukkam (2018).[3] His second film was Oru Supradhana Karyam (An Important Matter, 2018). He also acted in Aalorukkam[4] as Pappu Pisharody's nephew.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Movies:
- Aalorukkam[6] (writer, director, actor)
- Sabash Chandrabose (writer, director)
- Oru Supradhana Karyam (writer, director)
Recognition
[edit]- National Film Awards for Best Film on Other Social Issues.
- Kashmir world film festival for best Indian movie [1].
- Movie street special jury award.
- Kerala Film Critics Association Awards,[7] for Second Best film.
- Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for director of Best Second film.
- Adoor bhasi award for Best film.
- Perunathachan award for Best film.
- Perunathachan award for Best director.
- Perunathachan award for Best script writer
Film festivals
[edit]- Official Selection - Covellite International Film Festival, USA.
- Official Selection - The Fatherhood Image Film Festival. USA.
- Official Selection - Kashmir world film festival, India [2]
- Official Selection - 04th All Lights India International Film Festival 2018 (ALIIFF)
- Official Selection - 9th Jagran Film Festival, MUMBAI
- Official Selection - National film festival of Kerala
- Official Selection - Malayalam film festival of Pune
- Official Selection - Habitat national film festival, NEW DELHI
References
[edit]- ^ "Awards galore but team 'Aalorukkam' has a tale of neglect to narrate". The New Indian Express. May 2018.
- ^ Aalorukkam, 6 April 2018, retrieved 5 May 2019
- ^ "Leaping into Ottanthullal". Deccan Chronicle. 31 July 2017.
- ^ "Aalorukkam treats its flawed protagonist in a non-judgemental way". The Hindu. 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Finally, a place in the sun". Deccan Chronicle. 13 April 2018.
- ^ "Aalorukam"
- ^ "Film critics awards announced". The Hindu. 20 April 2018.
External links
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- Living people
- 21st-century Indian people
- Film directors from Thiruvananthapuram
- Malayalam film directors
- Indian male screenwriters
- Malayalam screenwriters
- Screenwriters from Kerala
- Indian male film actors
- Male actors from Thiruvananthapuram
- Male actors in Malayalam cinema
- Directors who won the Best Film on Other Social Issues National Film Award