Sameer Thahir
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Sameer Thahir | |
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| Born | Sameer C. Thahir 7 November 1976 Cochin, Kerala, India |
| Alma mater | Maharaja's College, Ernakulam |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Organisation | Happy Hours Entertainments[1] |
| Spouse |
Neethu (m. 2013) |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | Sanu Thahir (brother) |
Sameer C. Thahir
He is a graduate of
In 2007, he shot his first feature as an independent cinematographer when Amal Neerad turned to direct his debut film Big B.
Thahir's other credits include
Early life
Sameer Thahir is the son of Thahir Mattanchery, a production controller in Malayalam film industry. Thahir studied in Maharajas College Eranakulam.[2] His mentors include Amal Neerad, Anwar Rasheed, Aashiq Abu, and Rajeev Ravi.[3]
Career
In 2007, Thahir made his debut with Big B, the first film directed by cinematographer Amal Neerad. Later, he made his directorial and writing debut with Chaappa Kurishu (2011).
In 2012, he handled cinematography for
Thahir handled the camera for the 2014 movie
Personal life
Sameer C. Thahir married his wife Neethu Thahir on 12 November 2013.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Language | Credits | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Cinematographer | Producer | Writer | ||||
| 2007 | Big B | Malayalam | Yes | Debut | |||
| 2009 | Daddy Cool | Yes | |||||
| 2011 | Chaappa Kurish
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Yes | Yes | Co-written with Unni R. | |||
| 2012 | Nidra | Yes | |||||
| Diamond Necklace | Yes | ||||||
| 2013 | 5 Sundarikal (Segment: "Isha") |
Yes | Anthology Film | ||||
| Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi | Yes | Yes | |||||
| 2014 | Bangalore Days | Yes | |||||
| 2015 | Chandrettan Evideya | Yes | Co-produced with Shyju Khalid and Ashiq Usman | ||||
| 2016 | Kali
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Yes | Yes | Co-produced with Shyju Khalid and Ashiq Usman | |||
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2017 |
Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 | Tamil | Yes | Debut in Tamil cinema | |||
| 2018 | Sudani From Nigeria | Malayalam | Yes | Co-produced with Shyju Khalid | |||
| Sometimes | Tamil | Yes | |||||
| 2019 | Thamaasha | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Co-produced with Shyju Khalid, Chemban Vinod Jose and Lijo Jose Pellissery | ||
| 2021 | Minnal Murali | Yes | |||||
| 2022 | Pada | Yes | |||||
| Dear Friend | Yes | Yes | Co-produced with Shyju Khalid and Ashiq Usman | ||||
| 2024 | Aavesham | Yes | |||||
References
- ^ "I couldn't have asked for a better team: Thamaasha director Ashraf Hamza". New Indian Express. 4 May 2019.
- ^ "ഞങ്ങള്ക്ക് ആരോടും മത്സരമില്ല: സമീര് താഹിര്, Interview - Mathrubhumi Movies". Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- ^ "Sameer Thahir". IMDb. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Manorama Online | Movies | Interviews |". www.manoramaonline.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013.
- ^ "The filmmaker with a difference – Sameer Thahir". The Times of India. 2 December 2011. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
- ^ Soman, Deepa (12 November 2013). "Filmmaker Sameer Thahir got married". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 November 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
External links
- Sameer Thahir at IMDb
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