B.S. Pradeep Varma

B.S. Pradeep Varma
Born B.S. Pradeep Varma
(1981-07-07) 7 July 1981
Bangalore, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Residence Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Director, Lyricist and Screenwriter
Years active 2011–present
Spouse(s) Navya A Varma
Children 1
Relatives Impana Pradeep Varma (Daughter)

B.S. Pradeep Varma (born 7 July 1981) is an Indian Kannada film director,[1] lyricist, and screenwriter.[2] He is most predominantly known for the 2017 film Urvi. The first ever Kannada film to get officially nominated in the top 6 best feature film at LAFA (Los Angeles Film Awards).[3] He is also known for his short film called Chakori which opened up to be critically acclaimed bagging a special jury award at Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival Noida and a finalist at filmskillet international film festival Santa Barbara.[4]

Early life

B.S. Pradeep Varma was born on 7 July 1981, in Bangalore, in the Bangalore district of the Karnataka. He is the youngest son of world acclaimed artist B. K. S. Varma and Shantha Varma's three children. Studied at Jana seva vidya kendra an RSS based school and later on did his initial academics on art at Kalamandir school of arts and completed his degree in fine arts at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat. Initial desire of becoming an art director made him join as an assistant director to a national award-winning director Sri T.S. Nagabharana in 2007.

Awards and Nominations

References

  1. ↑ Subramanyam, Anantha. "Movie review: URVI MOVIE REVIEW: WOMEN WILLING TO FIGHT". Bangalore Mirror Bureau, India Edition. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  2. ↑ "One Stop Site For Urvi Movie Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
  3. ↑ "Urvi: Urvi heads to Los Angeles". Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  4. ↑ "Film Skillet - "chakori" by B.S. Pradeep Kumar Varma".
  5. ↑ Chakori Short Film by Pradeep Varma – Youtube. youtube.com.
  6. ↑ Film Skillet - "chakori" by B.S. Pradeep Kumar Varma – Filmskillet. filmskillet.com.
  7. ↑ Urvi: Kannada film is Best Film at the New York City Indie Film Awards | Kannada Movie News – Times of India. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved on 6 April 2017.
  8. ↑ Urvi: Urvi heads to Los Angeles – The Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved on 3 April 2017.
  9. ↑ OFFICIAL SELECTIONS – MINDIE APRIL 2017 – MIAMI INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL. http://miamindiefest.com.
  10. ↑ URVI – Pradeep Varma, India, 2017, 150′ | CYIFF Cyprus International Film Festival independent films. http://cyiff.cineartfestival.eu
  11. ↑ Such an inspiring journey. http://www.deccanchronicle.com
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