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Pawan Kumar
Born (1982-10-29) 29 October 1982 (age 41)
Occupation(s)Director, screenwriter and actor
SpouseSowmya Jaganmurthy
ChildrenLucy
WebsiteOfficial website

Pawan Kumar (Kannada: ಪವನ್ ಕುಮಾರ್, born 29 October 1982) is a film Director, actor and screenwriter in the Kannada film industry.[1] He is well known for the films Manasaare, Pancharangi, his directorial debut Lifeu Ishtene and the 2013 psychological thriller Lucia became one of the biggest turning points of his career. Being from a theatre background, he wrote scripts for plays on stage before working as an associate director with Yograj Bhat.[2]

Independent Filmmaking

Pawan has always been supportive to young film makers by giving them a chance to showcase their talents in the industry. Contact Pawan on social sites to participate in his film workshops.

Filmography

As director

Kumar made is début as a director with the 2011 film Lifeu Ishtene and went on to direct the critically acclaimed film Lucia in 2013.[3] He is currently working on another crowd-funded film C10H14N2, which is at its pre-production stage.[4]

Year Film Notes
2011 Lifeu Ishtene Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada
2013 Lucia Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada
2015 C10H14N2 Pre-production
2015 U-Turn Pre-production[5]

As actor

Year Film Role Notes
2007 Mr. Garagasa
2008 Inthi Ninna Preethiya
2009 Manasaare Dollar
2009 Circus
2010 Pancharangi Lakshman "Lucky" Rao
2011 Lifeu Ishtene Suraj
2013 Lucia Chemist
2015 Plus

As a Story/Screenplay Writer

Year Film Director Notes
2009 Manasaare Yograj Bhat
2010 Pancharangi Yograj Bhat
2011 Lifeu Ishtene Pawan Kumar
2013 Lucia Pawan Kumar
2014 C10H14N2 Pawan Kumar Up-coming
2016 U Turn Pawan Kumar Up-coming

Awards and Recognitions in Theatre and Films

[6]

  • Young Performing Arts Entrepreneur 2009 (India finalist) by British Council
  • Osians Indian Talent Campus 2007
  • Ability Foundation Short Films 2007 (Finalist)
  • Indian Young Achiever 2006 (Finalist)
  • 101 Genesis Film Project 2006 (Finalist)
  • Best Actor Thespo 2002
  • Best Creative Direction for Times Playfest
  • Young Creative Entrepreneur 2012 Indian Winner, by British Council
  • Best Director for Lifeu Ishtene.[7]
  • Won Audience Award at fourth London Indian Film Festival (2013) for film Lucia.[8]

References

  1. ^ Pawan Kumar says 'move on' with Lifeu Ishtene
  2. ^ Kannada Movie: Pawan Hailed Asst Directors Grow - Jayanth Kaikini
  3. ^ Deccan Chronicle - Forget the formula: Pawan Kumar
  4. ^ http://www.c10h14n2thefilm.com/
  5. ^ http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/Its-U-Turn-for-Pawan-as-Nicotine-Waits/2015/11/04/article3112127.ece
  6. ^ Pawantheactor.com - Biography
  7. ^ "The Bangalore Times Film Awards 2011". 21 June 2012.
  8. ^ PTI (29 July 2013). "Kannada film Lucia wins at London Indian Film Festival". TheHindustan Times. Retrieved 3 November 2013.

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