Methil Komalankutty

• General Secretary, Insight, the creative group, Palakkad, Kerala, India.
• General Secretary, Hraswachithra, a Society of Short-Film Makers, Palakkad, Kerala, India. .
• Member, Image Photographic Association, Palakkad, Kerala, India

Books:
• Adiyalar (The downtrodden)
• Kaniyan (The Astrologer)
(Both were plays for the Folk Theatre Revival Group Nattarnagu)
• Narrative Script of Aala, the Short film.

Personal Profile:

Nationality : Indian,
Age : 54 years,
Wife : Krishna
Daughter : Anagha,

Present Address :
Estimation Manager,
Post Box No. 965, Sultan Bin Rashed ( Sultaco)
Industrial Kitchen & Laundry Equipment Division, Abu Dhabi.
Office Telephone; 02- 6334425 Extn. 517,
E-mail: methilkomalan@yahoo.com
Contact Mobile Phone: +971 50-5631633

Permanent Address :
Chithrakoodam, Thottupalam,
Kinassery Post, Palakkad, Keralam, India- 678701
Telephone: +91 491 2520831
Filmography - Methil Komalankutty

Director for short films Samvedanam (Communication), Water, The Hounded, Wrong Number, Enlightened, The Solution, Sixteen.. Seventeen, Hope, The Discarded, Kaval (The Sentinel), Shikshanam (Discipline), A stitch in time, Stairs and Black & White, Ullathukondu( Handsome, but…), Sanchalanam ( Keep walking..), Close down, Oppam ( Alongside) and Ullatakkam (Content), The mug, Count-down, Sisyphus, Akaam puram appuram, Identification and Politics.

Associate Director for Phalam (The fruit) and Uthanam ( Rising) and Grama veethikal (Village
paths)

Script writer for Tele films Aala( Blacksmithy), Aadhyaksharangal ( First Alphabets), Avar (stories for MT Vasudevan Nair), Discarded ( Story by Sreekrishnapuaram Krishnankutty)

Script writer for Tele Serial Ammini Teacher (Story by Mundoor Krishnankutty)

Script writer for short films The key, The Boomerang, Samvedanam, Akam puram appuram, Identification and politics

Achievement on “Rashtreeyan (Politics)”

• Selected and screened in in 1st Chandannagar International Short Film Festival 2018
And got Best Short in Shorts award
• Selected and screened in Lake View International Film Festival 2018
Moga, Punjab
• CKF International Film Festival (CKFIFF), UK- OFFICIAL SELECTIONS, MAY 2018:
• Selected and screened in KALA SAMRUDDHI INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL and got Bronze winner award for Best Director.
• Selected and screened 4th Pori Film Festival Pori. Finland – Nov-Dec 2018.
• Selected and screened in International Short Film Festival Pune, India 2018
• Selected and screened in Nottam 2018 International film festival Kuwait.
• Selected for Chhatrapati Shivaji International Film Festival, Pune 2018 and got Best concept Award.

Achievement on “Thadathmyam ( Identification)”

• Selected and screened in Lake View International Film Festival 2018
Moga, Punjab
• Selected for "Cinemaway", Ukrane , October 2018.
• CKF International Film Festival (CKFIFF), UK- OFFICIAL SELECTIONS, MAY 2018:
• Selected and screened International festival of Local Televisions Košice, Slovakia, June 06-09 , 2018
Achievement on “Sisyhus”
• Selected in 12 Months Film Festival International Competition, Romania ( February 2018)
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Achievement on “Akam, Puram , Appuram”
• Selected and screened in Kannur Film Fest 2018, Kannur, Kerala. India( 25th Feb-28th Feb)

Achievement on “Count-down”
• Selected for 4th MUESTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINE INDEPENDIENTE OTROS CINES September 2018
• Selected for 6th FIFES festival Croatia , 13th May 2018.
• Selected and screened in SHORT to the Point, Bucharest
• Won the outstanding achievement award (one minute film) Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, June2017.
• Selected and screened in The Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival, Ridgewood, USA
• Selected and screened in Bad Film Fest, New York City, NY.USA.
• Selected and screened in 3rd Pori Film festival 2017, Finland.
• Selected and screened in 3rd PiGrecoZen International Festival 2017, Ancona, Italy
• Selected and screened in 5th Nottam Short Film Festival Kuwait ( 29, Dec 17) and got special jury mention.
• Selected and screened in Tulipoff International Film Festival, Shahrekord, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran.
• Selected and screened in Move Me Productions Belgium - Film Festival
• Selected and screened International Peace & Film Festival 2018, Orlando, USA. Got nomination for Unspoken: Awarded to best film conveying a message without dialogue
• Selected and screened in Screen Short Film Fest , Kalyani, Kolkatta, India ( 14 Jan 2018)
• Selected and screened in Miami Independent Film festival Monthly edition January 2018, Miami USA.
• Selected and screened in 2017-18 cycle of 60 Second Internationa