Shanavas K Bavakutty

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]

Shanavas K. Bavakutty
ഷാനവാസ് കെ. ബാവക്കുട്ടി
Born (1977-07-05) 5 July 1977
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm director
Years active2015 – present
SpouseSabira
Children3
Parents
  • Bavakutty
  • Mariyu
AwardsKerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director (2016)

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

YearTitleRoleDirector
2016KismathWriterDirector
2019ThottappanDirector[6]
2023UntitledDirector [7][8][9]

Short films

YearTitleNotes
2013Black BoardWon the P. J. Antony Award / Insight Festival Award Palakkad
2014Eeran
KnneruWon 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


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