Farook Abdul Rahiman

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Farook Abdul Rahiman
Farook Abdul Rahiman during IFFK 2013
Born (1966-11-05) 5 November 1966 (age 57)
Palakkad, Kerala
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Film Director, Writer
AwardsKerala State Television Award 2000
Kerala State Film Award 2012

Farook Abdul Rahiman (born 5 November 1966) is an Indian filmmaker and writer. Farook was born into a Rowther family.[1] Starting his career as an Assistant Director in television films of Dooradarshan, Farook was drawn into independent film making after his debut feature film[2][3][4][5]

Early life[edit]

Farook Abdul Rahiman was born in Thattamangalam, Chittur of Palakkad, to Abdul Rahiman and Ayisha He attended Seri Sahib Memorial High School at Thathamangalam, and completed his Bachelor in Commerce at Chittur Government College. He has two daughters.

Career[edit]

He started his professional career in Television films at the age of 18 as Assistant Director on Dooradarshan Malayalam television film "Nangema kutty"[6](1984) and then assisted Malayalam Director [2] 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 Malayalam, broadcast by Dooradarshan Thiruvananathapuram.[6] 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 (2015). Based on his movie a book Puza pol chirichu maza pol karanju was also written by Farook Abdul Rahiman in 2021.[citation needed]

Filmography[edit]

# Year Film Category Worked As Awards/Remarks
1 1984 [6]"Nangemakkutty" Malayalam

TV film

Assistant

Director

2 [2]"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 [2][6]"Thunchathacharian" Malayalam

TV Serial

Director
8 1997 [2]"Smarakasilakal" Malayalam TV Serial Director
9 1997 "Snehadoodu" Malayalam Feature Film Assistant Director
10 1998 "Nattakappolima" Malayalam Docu-fiction Director
11 1999 [2][6]"Swathanthryathinte Chirakadiyochakal" Malayalam

TV film

Director [2] 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 [2][3][6][7][8] Kaliyachan Malayalam Feature Film Director 1.[2]Kerala state Film Award 2012

Best Debut Director, Best Background Score and 2nd Best Actor 2.[9] National Award for Best background Score

19 2015 "Ishalil Kanal Thottiya Kavi"[10] Documentary Director A documentary about Mahakavi Moyinkutty Vaidiyar
20 2018 "Aardrashadananam" Documentary Director A documentary about Shadananan Anikkath
21 2020 Poriveyil[11] Malayalam

Feature Film

Director Post Production

References[edit]

  • "Manju Warrier unveils the first look of Surabhi and Indrans starrer 'Poriveyil' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  1. ^ "Mollywood Director Farook Abdul Rahiman Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Kumar, P.K.Ajith. "Poetic frames". The Hindu Daily.
  3. ^ a b K, Krishnachand. "I am Overwhelmed by the Response My Film Received". The New Indian Express Daily. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013.
  4. ^ Sudhish, Navami. "'Kaliyachan' and '101 Chodyangal' Built on Human Ties'". The New Indian Express Daily. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016.
  5. ^ "'Kaliyachan' was not an easy film'". The New Indian Express Daily. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Nambidi, Parvathy. "Kaliyachan: Portrait of an artist". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Kaliyachan". Manorama Online. Malayala Manorama Daily.
  8. ^ "Promo of the film "Kaliyachan" produced by National Film Development Corporation (NFDC)". YouTube. P&B Ministry, Govt. of India.
  9. ^ "List of Awards Announced in various categories for the 60th National Film Awards" (PDF). pib. Press Information Bureau, Government of India.
  10. ^ "YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  11. ^ Pori Veyil Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes, retrieved 12 November 2021