Khais Millen
Khais Millen | |
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Khais Millen smiling Millen in 2022 | |
Born | Khise S N 25 May 1985 |
Citizenship | India |
Alma mater | Mar Ivanios College |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1998 – Present |
Works | Filmography of KM |
Title | Founder of Mania Movie Magix International Co-Founder of ManiaLab |
Spouse |
Soji Khais (m. 2012) |
Children | Jaan Soji Khais Yaan Soji Khais Saan Soji Khais |
Parents |
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Website | khaismillen |
Khais Millen is an Indian independent filmmaker.
He wrote and directed a short film Lipstick in 2014,[1] narrating the inner emotions of sexualized identity. Akashvani[2] (2016) is his first full-length feature film as director.
He transitioned from independent to studio filmmaking with a feature film, Akashvani[3] (2016) starring Kavya Madhavan[4] in lead, a family drama which was commercially unsuccessful at the box office, and was later broadcast on Flowers TV.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Millen released a thriller film THALA,[5] his second feature film.
After THALA his second screenplay was Adithattu, a seafaring film Directed by Jijo Antony, starring Shine Tom Chacko and Sunny Wayne leads.[6] The film was awarded Second Best Film at the 53rd Kerala State Film Awards.[7]
He is working on a third feature film, Paradise Circus, written and directed by him about life in the circus.[8]
Filmography
Year | Title | Language | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2014 | Lipstick | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short |
2016 | Akashvani | Malayalam | Yes | No | No | Debut Movie |
2022 | Adithattu | Malayalam | No | Yes | No | 53rd Kerala State Film Awards Second Best Film[9] |
TBA | THALA | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Yes | 52nd Kerala State Film Awards Best Child Artist |
Paradise Circus | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Yes |
References
- ^ "Khais has already made his mark with his short film". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
- ^ "Akashavani Releases on Feb 19". International Business Times. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
- ^ "Review And Rating". Dekh News. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
- ^ "Khais Millen's Akashavani". Times of India. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
- ^ "This young award winner makes her family proud". Times of India. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ^ "Khais Says, It is the audience who should decide the genre of a film after watching it". Times of India. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "53rd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
- ^ "Fishing his way through a circus: Scenarist Khais Millen on his films". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
- ^ "53rd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-07-24.