Vijayakrishnan
Vijayakrishnan | |
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Born |
Thiruvananthapuram, India | 5 November 1952
Occupation | Film director, writer, film critic, film historian |
Years active | 1975–present |
Spouse(s) | Asha S.P (1985-present ) |
Website | |
Vijayakrishnan was born in 1952 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He is a well-known film critic as well as a film director who also writes stories and movie reviews. Vijayakrishnan has received eight State Awards, one National Award, and two Critics Awards, among many others. Vijayakrishnan is a well known film historian in India.
Vijayakrishnan was a member of the Kerala State Film Award Committee and the Indian Panorama Selection Committee for Filmotsav 1986. At present (2011) he is a member of the Indian Film Censor Board, the Secretary of the Kerala Children's Film Society, and President of CONTACT.
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work |
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1982 | National Film Awards | Best Book on Cinema | Chalachitra Sameeksha |
1984 | Kerala State Film Award | Best Book on Cinema | Chalachitrathinte Porul |
1985 | Kerala State Film Award | Best Book on Cinema | Marunna Prathichhayakal |
1986 | Kerala State Film Award | Best Book on Cinema | Karuppum Veluppum Varnangalum |
1989 | Film Critics Award | Best Children's Film | Kamandalu |
1991 | Kerala State Film Award | Best Book on Cinema | Kaalathil Kothiya Silpangal |
1991 | Kerala State Award | Best TV Programme for Children | Oridathorikal |
1992 | Kerala State TV Awards | Special Jury Award | Kathasamgamom |
1995 | Rotary Award | Outstanding Contribution in Literature | ' |
1995 | Nana Miniscreen Award | Best Director of TV Serial | ' |
1995 | State Children's Literature Institute Award | Best Children's Novel | Bhoothathan Kunnu |
1998 | Challenge Foundation Award | Best TV Serial Director | ' |
1998 | State TV Awards | Special Jury Award | Pattolaponnu |
1998 | Madhyama Patana Kendram Awards | Second Best Serial | Pattolaponnu |
2000 | Thirumanas Award | Total Contribution for TV Medium | ' |
2000 | Soma Award | Special Jury Award | Tharattu |
2000 | Mayoora Award | Outstanding Contribution for TV | ' |
2000 | Solar Award | Outstanding Contribution for TV | ' |
2005 | Kerala State Film Award | Best Article on Cinema | Classicukal comalinadakangalakunnathu |
2011 | Kozhikkodan Award | Best Book on Cinema | Tirakatayum Cinemayum |
2012 | Kerala State TV Awards | Best Anchor for Education Program | Chitrasala |
Books
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Chalachitra Sameeksha, A National Award winning Book on Cinema
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Loka Cinema, A book on world films
Fiction:-
1.Saarthavahakasanghom
2.Anuyay
3.Brahmapurathekkulla vandi
4.Mruthyuvinte mukham
5.Thamasinte kannukal
6.Padayottom
7.Naalamathe salabanjika
8.Chirukantanum yakshirmarum
9.Nidhi
10.Shakespearum meenkariyum
11.Vijayakrishnante laghunovelukal
12.Kizhavanmarthandante Kuthira
13.Samayaratham
On film:-
14.Kaalathil kothiya silpangal
15.Nerinu nere pidicha kannadi
16.Malayala cinemayude katha
17.Karuppum veluppum varnangalum
18.Marunna prathichhayakal
19.Chalachitrasameeksha
20.Chalachitrathinte porul
21.Lokacinema
22.Satyajit rayyude lokam
23.Malayala cinema
24.Chalachitravum yatharthyavum
25.Viswothara thirakkathakal
26.Malayala cinemayile madhavam
27.Malayala cinemayile mathru sannidhyam
28.Vathilppurakkazhchakal
29.Marakkanavatha malayala cinemakal
30.Chitrasala
31.Thirakkathayum Cinemayum
32.Luis Buñuel
Literary criticism:-
33.Iruttil urangathirikkunna oral
Children's literature:-
34.Kamandalu
35.Boothathan kunnu
Filmography
Year | Title | Category | |
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1986 | Nidhiyude Katha | Feature film | |
1987 | Padmanabhapuram Palace | Documentary | |
1988 | Oru Maram Pala Thamasakkar | Documentary | |
1988 | Mahabali | Documentary | |
1989 | Kamandalu | Children's film | |
1990 | Arivinte Vazhi | Documentary | |
1990 | Ganasudha | Documentary | |
1990 | Oridathorikkal | TV serial | |
1992 | Sivamahimayude Raatri | Tele film | |
1992 | Kathasamgamom | TV serial | |
1993 | Perunnal Varunnu | Tele film | |
1993 | Nikshepam | Tele film | |
1994 | Thoolikayum Camerayum | Documentary | |
1994 | Anaathar,Sanaathar | Tele film | |
1994 | Gana Tharangini | Documentary | |
1994 | Prayaschitham | Tele film | |
1994 | Manthrikante Pravu | Children's film | |
1994 | Alambum | Tele film | |
1994 | Virunninu Mumpu | Tele film | |
1994 | Ullathu paranjal uriyu...... | Tele film | |
1994 | Varnachirakukal | Tele film | |
1994 | Thudakkam | Tele film | |
1994 | Rithubhedangal | Tele film | |
1995 | Chamayam | TV serial | |
1995 | Malathi Menon | Tele film | |
1996 | Mayoora Nritam | Feature film | |
1996 | Take 4 OK | TV serial | |
1998 | Mookkuthiyum Manchadiyum | TV serial | |
1998 | Pattola Ponnu | TV serial | |
1999 | Preyasi | TV serial | |
1999 | Thooval Kireedom | TV serial | |
1999 | Onnam thumbiyam onathampuranum | Tele film | |
1999 | Pisachinte Kuppayam | Tele film | |
2000 | Panthirukulam | TV serial | |
2000 | Tharattu | TV serial | |
2001 | Kudumbavilakku | TV serial | |
2001 | Agnikireedom | TV serial | |
2002 | Vijanaveethi | TV serial | |
2002 | Ramayanam | Tele film | |
2004 | Keralam Vaana Rajavamsangal | Documentary | |
2004 | Pranayam | TV serial | |
2005 | Thakazhi | Documentary | |
2005 | Illam nira vallam nira | Tele film | |
2005 | Kudumbasametham | TV serial | |
2005 | Nakshathrakannukal | Tele film | |
2006 | Vazhanoolmala | Tele film | |
2006 | Sivakamikkunnile Nakshatrangal | Tele film | |
2009 | Dalamarmarangal | Feature film | |
2011 | Umma | Feature film |