Shajith Koyeri

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Shajith Koyeri
Born Kannur, Kerala, India
Occupation Sound editor, Sound designer, Dialogue editor, Foley editor, Premixing
Years active 1999 - Present

Shajith Koyeri is a sound designer in the field of sync sound technique and an experienced creative sound designer in Indian cinema. A National Film Awards winning sound designer for Omkara, Shajith also won the Filmfare awards for the same.[1] He is the recipient of the Star Screen Award for Kaminey.[2] He has a specialized expertise in the area of “Post-production of sync sound”.[3]Shajith is also known for his work in Foley editing and pre-mixing.[4]

Early life

Shajith Koyeri was born in Punnol in Kannur district of Kerala, to Soma Sundaran and Rathibayi.[5] He attended Brennan College in Thalassery for his higher studies. He has relocated to Mumbai in 1999.His first independent work was with the movie, Perfect Husband in 2003. Later he worked for films like Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black and Saawariya, Shimit Amin's Ab Tak Chappan, Ketan Mehta's Mangal Pandey: The Rising, Rohan Sippy's Bluff Master, Shashant Shah’s Dasvidaniya and Chalo Dilli, Aparna Sen’s 15 Park Avenue, Abhishek Chaubey’s Ishqiya, Vishal Bharadwaj's Maqbool, The Blue Umbrella, Omkara and Kaminey , 7 Khoon Maaf to jot down a few. Besides, he has also worked on many documentaries and short films that have been showcased in film festivals around the world. In 2011, Shajith made his critically acclaimed Hollywood debut with DAM999.[6] Much earlier in his life, Shajith Koyeri was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.[7]

Awards and nominations

Shajith Koyeri receiving National Film Award


Selected filmography

Work as a Sound designer for Short films & Documentary

  • Gitanjali Rao's Printed Rainbow
  • Joy roy’s Bimal Roy
  • Shimona’s Atreyee
  • Mukul’s Snapshots from family album
  • Eye of the fish
  • We home chaps
  • Turtle people
  • Mother Teresa
  • Orange & Lemons
  • Gandhi
  • Rita Rani’s Bombay Skies
  • Highway
  • Zahir

Documentary

References

  1. ↑ "The colours of sound". 
  2. ↑ "Aural artistry". 
  3. ↑ "Shajith Koyeri". 
  4. ↑ "Aural artistry". 
  5. ↑ "‘The power of silence is underestimated’". 
  6. ↑ "Shajith Koyeri: Sohan Roy kept an open budget for sound designing". 
  7. ↑ "Newsmakers- Shajith Koyeri". 
  8. ↑ "7th Apsara Awards Nominations". 
  9. ↑ "7th Global Music Awards". 
  10. ↑ "After Oscars, DAM999 gets nominated in Golden Rooster Awards". 
  11. ↑ "IIFA 2013: Ranbir's 'Barfi' bags maximum technical awards (Know the winners)". 
  12. ↑ "Nominations". 

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