Farook Abdul Rahiman
Farook Abdul Rahiman (born 5 November 1966) is an Indian filmmaker and writer. Farook was born into a Rawuthar family. Starting his career as an Assistant Director in television films of Dooradarshan, Farook was drawn into independent film making after his debut feature film[1][2][3][4]
Farook Abdul Rahiman | |
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Farook Abdul Rahiman during IFFK 2013 | |
Born | Palakkad, Kerala | 6 November 1966
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Film Director, Writer |
Awards | Kerala State Television Award 2000 Kerala State Film Award 2012 |
Early life
Farook Abdul Rahiman was born in the village township of Mangod, Thattamangalam, Chittur of Plakkad, to Abdul Rahiman and Ayisha He attended Seri Sahib Memorial High School at Thathamangalam, and completed his Bachelor in Commerce at Chittur Government College.
Career
He started his professional career in Television films at the age of 18 as Assistant Director on Dooradarshan Malayalam television film "Nangema kutty"[5](1984) and then assisted Malayalam Director [1] P.N. Menon in his television film "Ethalukal"-Petals. Later produced Malayalam Television Films "Sthree Parvam" and "Kulam"-Clan. His directorial debut was the television film "Vyathiyanam"-Digression - Story of a young man with unusual thoughts and his life in Malayam, broadcast by Dooradarshan Thiruvananathapuram.[5] He directed "Kaliyachan"(The Master of the Play) based on P. Kunhiraman Nair's poem of the same name which won Kerala State Film Award for the best debutant director (2012).
Filmography
# | Year | Film | Category | Worked As | Awards/Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1984 | [5]"Nangemakkutty" | Malayalam
TV film |
Assistant
Director |
|
2 | [1]"Ithalukal" | Malayalam
TV film |
Assistant
Director |
||
3 | "Sthreeparvam" | Malayalam
TV film |
Producer & Associate director | ||
4 | "Kulam" | Malayalam
TV film |
Producer & Associate
director |
||
5 | "Vyathiyanam" | Malayalam
TV film |
Director | ||
6 | 1993 | "Poornaviramam" | Malayalam
TV film |
Director | |
7 | 1995 | [1][5]"Thunchathacharian" | Malayalam
TV Serial |
Director | |
8 | 1997 | [1]"Smarakasilakal" | Malayalam TV Serial | Director | |
9 | 1997 | "Snehadoodu" | Malayalam Feature Film | Assistant Director | |
10 | 1998 | "Nattakappolima" | Malayalam Docu-fiction | Director | |
11 | 1999 | [1][5]"Swathanthryathinte Chirakadiyochakal" | Malayalam
TV film |
Director | [1] Kerala State Television Film Award 2000 |
12 | 2001 | "Sandhya Sandesham" | Malayalam
TV Program |
Director | |
13 | 2001 | "Naam Mahabali" | Malayalam
TV Program |
Creative
Director |
|
14 | 2002 | "Upamannyu" | Malayalam TV film | Director | |
15 | 2003 | "Pennarangu" | Malayalam TV Program | Director | |
16 | 2004 | "Karunnyathinte Punnyam" | Malayalam
TV Program |
Director | |
17 | 2004 | "Porattuperuma" | Malayalam TV Program | Director | |
18 | 2012 | [1][2][5][6][7] "Kaliyachan" | Malayalam Feature Film | Director | 1.[1]Kerala state Film Award 2012
Best Debut Director, Best Background Score and 2nd Best Actor 2.[8] National Award for Best background Score |
19 | 2015 | "Ishalil Kanal Thottiya Kavi"[9] | Documentary | Director | A documentary about Mahakavi Moyinkutty Vaidiyar |
20 | 2018 | "Aardrashadananam" | Documentary | Director | |
21 | 2020 | "Poriveyil" | Malayalam
Feature Film |
Director | Upcoming |
References
- Kumar, P.K.Ajith. "Poetic frames". The Hindu Daily.
- K, Krishnachand. "I am Overwhelmed by the Response My Film Received". The New India Express Daily.
- Sudhish, Navami. "'Kaliyachan' and '101 Chodyangal' Built on Human Ties'". The New Indian Express Daily.
- "'Kaliyachan' was not an easy film'". The New Indian Express Daily.
- Nambidi, Parvathy. "Kaliyachan: Portrait of an artist". The New Indian Express.
- "Kaliyachan". Manorama Online. Malayala Manorama Daily.
- "Promo of the film "Kaliyachan" produced by National Film Development Corporation (NFDC)". YouTube. P&B Ministry, Govt. of India.
- "List of Awards Announced in various categories for the 60th National Film Awards" (PDF). pib. Press Information Bureau, Government of India.
- "YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.