Biju Viswanath
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Biju Viswanath is an Indian
He has also served as the jury member 50th National film Awards of India in 2003 and Kerala State Awards in 2003
Career
Viswanath's directorial debut A Voyage is based on the works of Indian writer
His Urdu film Parwaaz (The Flight) won Special Prize in Patras Film Festival.[1] Viswanath won two awards for Best Cinematography and Best Screenplay in New York Independent Film Festival for his feature film Marathon (2010).[citation needed]
His English feature film Déjàvu, which was produced by editor
Viswanath made three Irish films based on the works on the poet writer Celia de Fréine.[5]
His First American Feature film Marathon is based on the true story of American poet
Viswanath's venture in Swahili is Shadow Tree, a film which was shot in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The film won the Special Award in Skepto Film Festival in Italy,[6]
His Indian feature film Orange Mittai Tamil was co-written and produced by Vijay Sethupathi.[7] Another Tamil drama film Chennai Palani Mars won two awards in USA: Grand jury prize in Los Angeles Motion Picture film festival[8] and Best narrative feature in Pinnacle film Awards.[8]
Filmography
Year | Film | Language | Notes |
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1995 | Peter Scott | Malayalam | |
1998 | A Voyage (silent) | ||
2000 | O. Henry Stories | Malayalam | |
2001 | Dejavu | English | [9] |
2003 | Music Videos MTV | Hindi | |
2004 | Second Coming | English | |
2005 | Zodiac Tales | English | |
2006 | Sign of Four | English | |
2006 | Grand Festival | Hindi English |
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2007 | Lorg | Irish | |
2008 | Parwaaz | Urdu | |
2008 | Rian | Irish | |
2009 | Oshizemi | Japanese | |
2010 | Marathon | English | |
2011 | Viola | English | |
2012 | The Nail | English | |
2013 | Mafiosi | Italian | |
2013 | Shadow Tree | Swahili | |
2014 | Thief and Wind chime | Tamil | |
2015 | Orange Mittai | Tamil | |
2017 | Living is Easy | English | |
2019 | Chennai Palani Mars | Tamil | |
2021 | Transcendental Layover | English | |
2022 | How to make F**kd Up Movies | English | |
2022 | Covid Karma | English |
Awards
- 2009: Best Cinematography at New York City International Film Festival: Marathon[citation needed]
- 2011: Golden Palm Award at Mexico International Film Festival: Viola[citation needed]
- 2014: SIGNIS Award for Best Short Film at Zanzibar International Film Festival and Avant-guarde & Experimental Special Award at Skepto Film Festival: Shadow Tree[citation needed]
- 2019: Gold Award for Best Feature Film at Pinnacle Film Awards: Chennai Palani Mars[citation needed]
- 2022: Best of Show and Best Feature Documentary at Pinnacle Film Awards: How to make F**ked Up Movies[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b "Awards of 8th International Panorama of Independent Filmakers". Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
- ^ "Busan International Film Festival". Busan International Film Festival. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ "'Deja Vu' selected for Locarno festival". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ Mexico International Film Festival and Awards Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- ^ Project, Happiness (23 March 2008). "Biju Viswanath's Irish Film based on Poems". Bioscope. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ "Shadow tree | Skepto International Film Festival".
- ^ Rinku Gupta (11 February 2014). "Vijay Sethupathi's Maiden Production gets International Director". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Vijay Sethupathi's next movie wins International awards! – Tamil News". IndiaGlitz.com. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "Indiainfo: Malayalam: Movie Review -An Indian director's experiment in world cinema". 13 December 2001. Archived from the original on 13 December 2001. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
External links
- Official website
- Biju Viswanath at IMDb
- https://www.deccanchronicle.com/150802/entertainment-mollywood/article/i-don%E2%80%99t-make-films-film-festivals-biju-viswanath
- https://www.nowrunning.com/news/malayalam/raghuvaran-could-have-become-an-international-star-biju-viswanath/14518/story.htm
- https://www.theindiapost.com/nation/chandigarh/popularizing-literature-cinema-biju-viswanath/
- https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/cinema-in-write-direction/story-0z6qITdR25mqYM6v3G9AOO.html
- https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-director/biju-viswanath/orange-mittai-director-biju-viswanaths-interview-on-the-film-vijay-sethupathi-and-many-more.html
- https://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130303/ttlife1.htm#2