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Ranjith Sankar is the director of the malayalam movie Passenger starring Dileep, Srinivasan, Nedumudi Venu, Mamta Mohandas and Jagathi Sreekumar. This movie, which does not have the gimmicks of a traditional action movie, was a huge success at the Box Office.Many said it heralded the invasion of new age cinema in Malayalam.

Biography

Born in Thrissur,kerala Ranjith Sankar completed his education from M A College of Engineering,Kothamangalam.For the young director it all began with his love for storytelling and he likes to think he is a writer first and then a director. Shankar’s writing career began with television (‘Nizhalkal’, ‘American Dreams’).

Despite the euphoria of his first film, he still retains his job as an IT professional.He is also one of the few Malayalam filmmakers who have a blog.

He is currently working on his next film with Prithviraj titled Arjunan Saakshi

Awards

Kerala State Award for best screenplay(Television)for the 2003 serial American Dreams

Dubai AMMA Awards

Best Socially Committed movie Director.

Best Debut director

Asianet Ujala Awards

Best screenplay-Ranjith Sankar

Kerala Film Critics Award

Special Jury Award for direction

World Malayali Council-Kairali Awards

Best Screenplay-Ranjith Sankar

Blog

www.ranjithsankar.wordpress.com

External Links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passenger_(2009_film)

http://www.expressbuzz.com/entertainment/Entertainstory.aspx?Title=Ranjiths+%E2%80%98Arjunan..%E2%80%99+will+be+an+action+thriller&artid=pjS1h1lMAZY=&SectionID=TPEu9LXF3Wk=&MainSectionID=TPEu9LXF3Wk=&SectionName=T0d/vXfniiY=&SEO=

http://varnachitram.com/2009/10/12/interview-with-ranjith-sankar-part-2/

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-Ranjith Sankar is the director of the malayalam movie Passenger starring Dileep, Srinivasan, Nedumudi Venu, Mamta Mohandas and Jagathi Sreekumar. This movie, which does not have the gimmicks of a traditional action movie, was a huge success at the Box Office.Many said it heralded the invasion of new age cinema in Malayalam. But Sankar who has already started his next film with Prithviraj titled ‘Arjunan Sakshi’ isn’t sitting pretty on his opening success. He is currently immersed in putting his creative energies for this film.
+Ranjith Sankar is the director of the malayalam movie [[Passenger]] starring [[Dileep]], [[Srinivasan]], [[Nedumudi Venu]], [[Mamta Mohandas]] and [[Jagathi Sreekumar]]. This movie, which does not have the gimmicks of a traditional action movie, was a huge success at the Box Office.Many said it heralded the invasion of new age cinema in Malayalam.
-Despite the euphoria of his first film, he still retains his job as an IT professional.He is also one of the few Malayalam filmmakers who have a blog and you see him pretty much note down everything in there.
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 Born in Thrissur,kerala Ranjith Sankar completed his education from M A College of Engineering,Kothamangalam.For the young director it all began with his love for storytelling and he likes to think he is a writer first and then a director. Shankar’s writing career began with television (‘Nizhalkal’, ‘American Dreams’).
+Despite the euphoria of his first film, he still retains his job as an IT professional.He is also one of the few Malayalam filmmakers who have a blog.
+He is currently working on his next film with [[Prithviraj]] titled [[Arjunan Saakshi]]
 == '''Awards''' ==