M. Prabhaharan
M. Prabhaharan (born 6 July 1966 at Dindigul) had his school education in Theni, Tamil Nadu and completed his degree course in Fine Arts at Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai. He had a brief stint as an illustrator in Special Effects Venky's office in 1990. He worked as an assistant Art Director under the noted Art Director, Mr. Ashok Kumar in Tamil and Telugu film industry for a few years. He got a big break in 1995 when he was offered to do art direction for R. Parthiepan's movie Pulla Kuttikaran, for which he achieved the award for Best Art Direction from Tamil Nadu Govt. He did art direction for many Tamil movies,to name a few, Ullathai Allitha, Thulladha Manamum Thullum, Thirupaachi, Anbe Sivam,[1] Virumaandi,[2] Dasavathaaram,[3]Majaa, Vishwa Thulasi and Tenaliraman[4].
Awards
- 1995 - Tamil Nadu Govt. State Award for Pullakuttikaran
- 1996 - Ajantha Award for Sundara Purushan
- 1997 - Priya Cultural Academy Award for V.I.P
- 2001 - Tamil Nadu Govt. State Award for Poovellam Un Vasam
- 2001 - Pace Award for Poovellam Un Vasam
- 2001 - Variety Award for Poovellam Un Vasam
- 2002 - Sica Awards for Anbe Sivam
- 2002 - Medimix Dinakaran Award for Anbe Sivam
- 2002 - V. Shantaram Award for Anbe Sivam
- 2008 - Vikatan Award for Dasavathaaram
- 2008 - Vijay Award for Dasavathaaram
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Pulla Kuttikaran | Tamil |
| 1995 | Ullathai Allitha | Tamil |
| 1996 | Panchalankurichi | Tamil |
| 1996 | Sundara Purushan | Tamil |
| 1997 | Boopathi | Malayalam |
| 1997 | V.I.P | Tamil |
| 1998 | Ninaithen Vandhai | Tamil |
| 1998 | Thulladha Manamum Thullum | Tamil |
| 1998 | Chhota Chetan | Hindi |
| 1999 | Pennin Manathai Thottu | Tamil |
| 1999 | Udhaya | Tamil |
| 2000 | Maayi | Tamil |
| 2000 | Dumm Dumm Dumm | Tamil |
| 2001 | Poovellam Un Vasam | Tamil |
| 2001 | Shahjahan | Tamil |
| 2002 | Arputham | Tamil |
| 2002 | Raja | Tamil |
| 2003 | Anbe Sivam | Tamil |
| 2003 | Thithikudhe | Tamil |
| 2003 | Arasu | Tamil |
| 2004 | Virumaandi | Tamil |
| 2004 | White Rainbow[5] | English |
| 2004 | Shwet | Hindi |
| 2004 | Vishwa Thulasi | Tamil |
| 2004 | Thirupaachi | Tamil |
| 2005 | Majaa | Tamil and Telugu |
| 2005 | Kalvanin Kadhali | Tamil |
| 2006 | Kannum Kannum | Tamil |
| 2007 | Dasavathaaram | Tamil |
| 2008 | Velli Thirai | Tamil |
| 2008 | Mayilu | Tamil |
| 2009 | Silambattam | Tamil |
| 2009 | Kutty | Tamil |
| 2009 | Mayandi Kudumbathar | Tamil |
| 2010 | Asal | Tamil |
| 2011 | Uthama Puthiran | Tamil |
| 2013 | Alex Pandian | Tamil and Telugu |
| 2014 | Tenaliraman | Tamil |
Non-credited films
| Year | Movie | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chachi 420 | Hindi |
| 1998 | Mere Sapno Ki Rani | Hindi |
| 1999 | Pukar | Hindi |
| 2004 | Pithamagan | Tamil |
| 2014 | Veeram | Tamil |
Director/ Producer
| Year | Movie | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Amma | Tamil | Directed and Produced by M. Prabhaharan, (John Pennycuick Productions)[6] |
References
- ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (17 Jan 2003). "Anbe Sivam". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "Virumandi - The man is a perfectionist". IndiaGlitz. 22 April 2004. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "Dasavatharam: Sameer Chanda out, Prabhakar in". Behindwoods. 18 Sep 2006. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "Prabhakaran's realistic sets for 'Thenaliraman' impress director". Headlines India. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "White Rainbow". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "M. Prabhaharan". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 7 May 2014.