P. Sheshadri

P. Sheshadri
Born	23 November 1963 Dandinashivara, Tumkur, Mysore State (now Karnataka), India
Occupation	Film director
Website	http://www.psheshadri.com/

P. Sheshadri (born 23 November 1963) is an Indian film director who works in Kannada cinema. He is known for his films Munnudi, Atithi, Beru, Tutturi, Vimukthi, Bettada Jeeva, Bharath Stores and December-1 all of which won the National Film Awards.^[1][2]

Filmography

Film

• Munnudi (2000)
• Atithi (2002)
• Beru (2004)
• Thutturi (2005)
• Vimukthi (2008)
• Bettada Jeeva (2010)
• Bharath Stores (2012)
• December-1 (2014)
• Vidaaya (2015)

Television

• Inchara (1995)
• Kamanabillu (1996)
• Kathegaara (1996-1997)
• Maayamriga (1999-2000)
• Nikshepa (2000-2001)
• Kannaamuchaale (2001-2002)
• Uyyale (2003)
• Subbanna (2003-2004)
• Mounaraaga (2005-2006)
• Suprabhatha (2008-2009)
• Chakrateertha (2012)
• Saakshi (2015)

Awards

Sheshadri receiving the Roopakala Award 2011

• 2000: 48th National Film Awards: Best Film on Other Social Issues: Munnudi^[3]
• 2001: 49th National Film Awards: Best Feature Film in Kannada: Atithi^[4]
• 2004: 52nd National Film Awards: Best Feature Film in Kannada: Beru^[5]
• 2005: 53rd National Film Awards: Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation: Thutturi^[6]
• 2006: 9th Dhaka International Film Festival: Children's Film: Best Audience Award: Thutturi^[7]
• 2008: 56th National Film Awards: Best Feature Film in Kannada: Vimukthi^[8]
• 2010: 58th National Film Awards: Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation: Bettada Jeeva^[9]
• 2011: He has been awarded the 'Roopakala Belli Kanmani Award' as a 'Naada shreshta Kalavida' by the 'Roopakala Utsava-25' linked with the Karnataka State.
• 2012: 60th National Film Awards: Best Feature Film in Kannada: Bharath Stores^[10]
• 2013: 61st National Film Awards: Best Feature Film in Kannada: December-1

References

1. "National Awards for Bharath Stores". The New Indian Express. The New Indian Express. March 19, 2013.
2. "Producers lack interest in artistic films: Sheshadri". The Hindu (The Hindu Group). December 5, 2005. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
3. "48th National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India.
4. "49th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals.
5. "52nd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals.
6. "53rd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
7. Kamal, Mostafa (2006). "The Liberation Struggles of a Country and a Festival". 9th Dhaka International Film Festival. Rainbow Film Society.
8. Rajapur, V S (January 23, 2010). "P. Sheshadri wins fifth National Award". Indian Movies. Infocon LLC.
9. "58th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
10. "'Bharat Stores' adjudged best Kannada film". The Hindu. The Hindu Group. March 19, 2013.

External links

• P. Sheshadri at the Internet Movie Database
• Official website