R. S. Vimal
R. S. Vimal is an Indian filmmaker who works in Malayalam cinema. He is best known for his critically acclaimed debut directorial venture Ennu Ninte Moideen which became a box-office blockbuster. The film was based on the real-life story of Moideen and Kanchanamala, which took place in the 1960s in Mukkam, Kozhikode.[1]
Prior to making his feature directorial debut, Vimal made a documentary on the same subject, titled Mukkam. Vimal's second directorial venture, Karnan, an epic historical film based on the Mahabharata, was launched in Dubai in January 2016.[2][3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ennu Ninte Moideen | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Karnan | Malayalam |
Accolades
| Year | Film | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ennu Ninte Moideen | Asianet Film Awards | Best Director | Nominated |
| Best Screenplay | Won | |||
| 1st IIFA Utsavam | Best Director | Nominated | ||
| Asiavision Awards | Best Director | Won | ||
| Best Screenplay | Won | |||
| Vanitha Film Awards | Best Director | Won |
References
- ↑ "Ennu Ninte Moideen unfolds in the first person account of Kanchanamala". The Times of India (17 July 2014). Retrieved on 27 September 2015.
- ↑ "After Ennu Ninte Moideen, Prithviraj-RS Vimal join hands for Karnan; movie to be launched in Dubai". M.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
- ↑ "RS Vimal-Prithviraj film to be launched in Dubai". M.timesofindia.com. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
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