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{{short description|Indian film director, Screenwriter,Film Distributor, Exhibitor and producer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = B Unnikrishnan
| birth_name = Unnikrishnan Bhaskaran
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1970|08|14}}
| birth_place = [[Pathanamthitta]], [[Kerala]], India
| occupation = {{hlist|Film director|screenwriter|producer/distributor|Exhibitor|writer}}
| years_active = 1999 – present
| spouse = Rajeswari Menon
| children = Durga Unnikrishnan
}}

'''Unnikrishnan Bhaskaran Pillai''' (born 14 August 1970) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and [[film producer|distributor|exhibitor]] who works in the [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film industry]]. He completed post-graduation in English literature and took [[M. Phil]] from [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]] with first rank . He started publishing his writings on literature, politics and culture during early 1990s. Unnikrishnan along with V C Harris edited a series of books on postmodernism titled ‘Navasidhandangal’ published by [[DC Books]]. Later he started publishing writings on contemporary politics. Apart from being a renowned film maker, he is noted as a socio-political commentator in Kerala.

He began his film career by screenwriting ''[[Jalamarmaram]]'' in 1999, which won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay]]. In 2005, he scripted, directed and produced the telefilm ''Annum Mazhayaayirunnu'', which won six Kerala State Television Awards, including Best Telefilm and Best Screenplay writer for him. In the same year, ''The Tiger'', a thriller written by him was a major commercial success. It is generally considered one of the best suspense thrillers in Malayalam. He made his feature film directorial debut in 2006 with the film ''[[Smart City (film)|Smart City]]''. His most notable directorial works include ''[[Madambi]]'' (2008) and ''[[Grandmaster (2012 film)|Grandmaster]]'' (2012). In 2017, he directed the crime drama ''[[Villain (2017 film)|Villain]]'', India's first film completely shot in [[8K resolution]]. The film was also noted for its subtle political undercurrents which strongly critique arbitrary individual cantered justice. In 2019, he wrote and directed, “[[Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel]], the first Malayalam film produced by [[Viacom18 Motion Pictures]] in Malayalam, a thriller laced with comedy. In 2019, he along with Anto Joseph produced [[Stand Up (2019 film)|Stand Up]], a film directed by [[Vidhu Vincent]]. In 2020, he produced again with Anto Joseph [[The Priest (2021 film)|The Priest]], a thriller which brought together [[Mammootty]] and [[ Manju Warrier]] for the first time. The film turned out to be a super hit. He is currently producing and directing a huge mass masala entertainer titled [[Aaraattu (2021 film)|Aaraattu]], his fifth outing with the legendary [[ Mohanlal]].

Unnikrishnan is involved in organisational activities in film industry. He is the general secretary of Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA) since its inception in 2008 and All India Film Employees Confederation (AIFEC) since 2014. His initiatives to support the workers in the film industry all over India, especially in Kerala, during the lay off due to [[COVID-19]] are appreciated widely. He is a member in the advisory committee of Cine Workers' Welfare Board and director of Saamskaarika Kshemanidhi. He owns the production/distribution company RD Illuminations. He also owns a state of the art theatre complex, RD Cinemas in [[Mundakkayam]].

==Early life==
B. Unnikrishnan was born on 14 August 1970 in [[Pathanamthitta district]] in [[Kerala]], India<ref>{{cite web|title=ബി. ഉണ്ണികൃഷ്ണന്റെ ജന്മദിനം|url=http://www.dcbooks.com/august-14.html|publisher=[[DC Books]]|access-date=25 October 2017|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171025110231/http://www.dcbooks.com/august-14.html|archive-date=25 October 2017|language=ml|url-status=live}}</ref> as the only child of Bhaskaran Pillai, a former college principal and Ponnamma, a homemaker. He took his graduation in English literature at the [[University College Thiruvananthapuram]] during early 1980s and later did post-graduation in English Literature at [[CMS College Kottayam]], after which he obtained [[Master of Philosophy]] (M. Phil) from the School of Letters, [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]] with a first rank .<ref name="thehindu">{{cite news|last=Nagarajan|first=Saraswathy|title=I love cinema|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/i-love-cinema/article4226044.ece|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=21 December 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171024113144/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/i-love-cinema/article4226044.ece|archive-date=24 October 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> during 1989 – 90.<ref>{{cite news|last=ഉണ്ണികൃഷ്ണൻ|first=ബി.|title=ഹാരിസ്: ചിന്തകൾക്ക് തീപിടിച്ച പേര്|url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/literature/literaryworld/2017/10/11/b-unnikrishnan-talks-about-vc-harris.html|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[Malayala Manorama]]|date=11 October 2017|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171025104631/http://www.manoramaonline.com/literature/literaryworld/2017/10/11/b-unnikrishnan-talks-about-vc-harris.html|archive-date=25 October 2017|language=ml|url-status=live}}</ref> Before foraying into film industry, he worked as a lecturer in different colleges. He admires [[Alfred Hitchcock]] and cites writer [[Agatha Christie]] as his "life-long inspiration".

==Career==
He began his film career in 1999 by writing the screenplay of ''[[Jalamarmaram]]'' directed by [[T. K. Rajeev Kumar]], which won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay]] that year. The film dealt with the politics of water and environmentalism. Its narrative was unique in that it narrated a richly layered story with strong political nuances from the point of view of a five-year-old boy. In 2000, his screenplay ''[[Cover Story (2000 film)|Cover Story]]'' directed by [[G. S. Vijayan]] was released.It was a box office failure.<ref name="thehindu"/> He was the screenwriter of the hugely successful thriller ''Black and White'', a television serial telecast in [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]] in 2004, which won two Kerala State Television Awards.<ref name="serial">{{cite news|last=Manmadhan|first=Prema|title=Pangs of love|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/04/29/stories/2005042902490200.htm|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=29 April 2005}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Special correspondent|title='Avicharitham' wins five State television awards|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2005/11/04/stories/2005110411240400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090501235847/http://www.thehindu.com/2005/11/04/stories/2005110411240400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 May 2009|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=4 November 2005}}</ref> The serial directed by [[Viji Thampi]] is the best investigative thriller in Malayalam television till date.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Unni|first1=Deepa|title=Viji Thampy|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/malayalam/interview.php?id=6005580&cid=2406|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025023424/http://www.sify.com/movies/malayalam/interview.php?id=6005580&cid=2406|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 October 2017|publisher=[[Sify]]|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref> in 2004, he wrote and directed a telefilm titled [[Antharangal]], which won the Kerala state television award for the best telefilm. In 2005, he wrote, produced and directed a telefilm, ''Annum Mazhayayirunnu'' which was aired by [[Amrita TV]]. It was filmed in eight days with a small cost of over {{INR}} 5 lakh, [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] and [[Jyothirmayi]] played the lead roles. ''[[The Hindu]]'' wrote "The suspense that is maintained throughout the short movie, despite it being set in a domestic, sylvan setting, goes to the credit of the carefully crafted script".<ref name="serial"/> The telefilm won six Kerala State Television Awards, including Best Telefilm and Best screenplay for Unnikrishnan.<ref name="telefilm">{{cite news|author=Special correspondent|title=Siddique, Ambili Devi adjudged best TV actors|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/siddique-ambili-devi-adjudged-best-tv-actors/article3129832.ece|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=7 May 2006}}</ref>

He scripted [[Shaji Kailas]]-directorial action film ''[[Shivam (2002 film)|Shivam]]'' in 2002 and the thriller film ''The Tiger'' in 2005,<ref>{{cite news|last=Manmadan|first=Prema|title=It's all about mind games|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/12/16/stories/2005121600370400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070310181259/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/12/16/stories/2005121600370400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 March 2007|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=16 December 2005}}</ref> the latter starring [[Suresh Gopi]] was a major commercial success..<ref>{{cite news|title=After 'The King and the Commissioner', actor Suresh Gopi to star in Shaji Kailas' next action flick|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/after-the-king-and-the-commissioner-actor-suresh-gopi-to-star-in-shaji-kailas-next-action-flick-733383.html|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[CNN-News18]]|date=29 December 2014}}</ref> According to Unnikrishnan, it was financial necessity that made him a screenwriter and passion made him a filmmaker. He made his feature film directorial debut in 2006 with the action film ''[[Smart City (film)|Smart City]]''. His second directorial ''[[Madampi]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]] was a blockbuster . Unlike his previous films, ''Madampi'' was a family drama that told the story of a money lender in a village.<ref>{{cite news|last=പ്രതീഷ്‌|first=ടി. എസ്.|title=മാടമ്പിയെക്കുറിച്ച് ബി. ഉണ്ണികൃഷ്ണൻ|url=http://archives.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/10995/|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[Mathrubhumi]]|date=19 May 2008|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171024165042/http://archives.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/10995|archive-date=24 October 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2009, he scripted and directed the action police story ''[[I. G. – Inspector General]]'' starring [[Suresh Gopi]]. The film talked issues like terrorism and communal politics.<ref>{{cite news|author=Staff reporter|title=No fears of being typecast: Suresh Gopi|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/No-fears-of-being-typecast-Suresh-Gopi/article16611181.ece|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=8 April 2009}}</ref> In the same year, he wrote and directed the segment ''Aviramam'' in the [[anthology film]] ''[[Kerala Cafe]]''.<ref>{{cite web|author=Moviebuzz|title=Review:Kerala Cafe|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kerala-caf-review-malayalam-pclxtkiedhaca.html|publisher=[[Sify]]|access-date=24 October 2017|date=30 October 2009}}</ref> In 2010, he scripted and directed the political satire ''[[Pramani]]'' starring [[Mammootty]] as a corrupt panchayat president,<ref>{{cite news|last=Nagarajan|first=Saraswathy|title=Follow the leader|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Follow-the-leader/article16614576.ece|access-date=24 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=25 March 2010}}</ref> which was a box office failure.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Box-Office- March 1 to April 13|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/boxoffice.php?id=14938600&cid=14625530|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140618102614/http://www.sify.com/movies/boxoffice.php?id=14938600&cid=14625530|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 June 2014|publisher=[[Sify]]|access-date=24 October 2017|date=15 April 2010}}</ref> It was followed by the action film ''[[The Thriller]]'', an investigative story starring [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] as a cop.

His directorial crime thriller ''[[Grandmaster (2012 film)|Grandmaster]]'' released in 2012 was written by himself starring [[Mohanlal]] as a loner cop who is challenged to investigate a crime. Not only that it was a financial success, but it showed [[Mohanlal]] in a totally different look and style.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Nagarajan|first1=Saraswathy|title=Grandmaster in Hindi|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/grandmaster-in-hindi/article3605693.ece|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=5 July 2012}}</ref> ''Grandmaster'' was the first Malayalam film produced by [[UTV Motion Pictures|UTV]] and it is also the first Malayalam film to be released in [[Netflix]], apart from its theatrical release.<ref>{{cite news|last=Prakash|first=Asha|title=How about paying for viewing films online?|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/How-about-paying-for-viewing-films-online/articleshow/16322780.cms|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=10 September 2010}}</ref> It was followed by ''[[I Love Me (film)|I Love Me]]'', a romantic thriller written by [[Sachi-Sethu|Sethu]], that revolves around a group of youngsters.<ref>{{cite news|last=George|first=Vijay|title=Selfless acts|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/selfless-acts/article4054345.ece|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=1 November 2012}}</ref> In 2015, he written and directed the heist film ''[[Mr. Fraud]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Nagarajan|first=Saraswathy|title=Mr. Fraud comes to town|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/mr-fraud-comes-to-town/article6011835.ece|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=15 May 2014}}</ref> Unnikrishnan forayed into the production/distribution sector with his company RD Illuminations, which released ''Yodhavu'' in 2016, the Malayalam dubbed version of the Telugu film ''[[Sarrainodu]]''. Followed by ''[[Duvvada Jagannadham|Dhruvaraja Jagannadh]]'' and ''[[Fidaa]]'' and [[Bhaagamathie]] in 2017.<ref>{{cite news|last=Nair|first=Sree Prasad|title=After Allu Arjun's Yodhavu and Dhruvaraja Jagannadh, B Unnikrishnan to score hat-trick of hits with Fidaa|url=http://www.catchnews.com/regional-cinema/after-allu-arjun-s-yodhavu-and-dhruvaraja-jagannadh-b-unnikrishnan-to-score-hat-trick-of-hits-with-fidaa-80268.html|access-date=25 October 2017|work=Catch News|date=5 September 2017}}</ref> He joined again with [[Mohanlal]] in 2017 for the crime thriller ''[[Villain (2017 film)|Villain]]''. It is also the first Indian film to be completely shot in [[8K resolution]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Ramachandran|first=Mythily|title=Director Unnikrishnan returns with Mohanlal's 'Villain'|url=http://gulfnews.com/life-style/celebrity/desi-news/south-india/director-unnikrishnan-returns-with-mohanlal-s-villain-1.2112464|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[Gulf News]]|date=25 October 2017}}</ref> The film has a great cast including [[Vishal (actor)|Vishal]], [[Manju Warrier]], [[Hansika]], [[Meka Srikanth]], and [[Rashi Khanna]]. The film was noted for its subtle engagement with the idea of individual centric/ mob justice and the brilliant performance of Mohanlal. After this film, he coproduced and his company distributed the film ''[[Swathandriam Ardharathriyil]]'' in 2018, produced by B. C. Joshy, [[Lijo Jose Pellissery]], and [[Chemban Vinod Jose]] and it was a great success at the Boxoffice.<ref>{{cite news|author=Onmanorama staff|title=Angamaly's Vincent Peppe to play Kottayam banker in next|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2017/08/18/angamaly-diaries-antony-varghese-unnikrishnan-production-movie.html|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[Malayala Manorama]]|date=18 August 2017}}</ref> In 2019, he wrote and directed the first Malayalam film produced by [[Viacom18 Motion Pictures]] titled [[Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel]]. The film, which was distributed by RD Illuminations, has turned out to be a great success in the box office. He started filming his fifth film with [[Mohanlal]] on 23d November 2020. The film is titled [[Aaraattu (2021 film)|Aaraattu]] ( Full Title: Neyaattinkara Gopante Aaraattu). It has an ensemble star cast and it is slated to be released on February 10th 2022.

==Other work==
He is the general secretary of Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA) since 2008, he was re-elected to the position three times{{mdash}}2010, 2013 and 2017.<ref>{{cite news|last=Nayar|first=Parvathy S.|title=B Unnikrishnan is FEFKA general secretary again|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/B-Unnikrishnan-is-FEFKA-general-secretary-again/articleshow/19966845.cms|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=9 May 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Fefka office-bearers|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/Fefka-office-bearers/article15716709.ece|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=26 November 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=FEFKA office-bearers elected|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/FEFKA-office-bearers-elected/article16985955.ece|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=4 January 2017}}</ref> In 2014, he was elected as the general secretary of All India Film Employees Confederation (AIFEC).<ref>{{cite web|author=Moviebuzz|title=I have no political ambitions: says B Unnikrishnan|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/i-have-no-political-ambitions-says-b-unnikrishnan-news-malayalam-oc0rbBaaficsi.html|publisher=[[Sify]]|access-date=25 October 2017|ref=26 February 2014|language=en}}</ref> He is a member in the advisory committee of Cine Workers' Welfare Board and director of Saamskaarika Kshemanidhi in Kerala. In 2016, he opened the multi-cuisine restaurant named Grandmaster's Kitchen in [[Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram]], the restaurant was named after his film ''Grandmaster''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Nagarajan|first=Saraswathy|title=Five-star dining experience|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Food/Five-star-dining-experience/article14410329.ece|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=30 June 2016}}</ref> He owns the film distribution company RD Illuminations, that debuted in 2016 by releasing ''[[Sarrainodu|Yodhavu]]'' in Kerala. He was the Managing Director of the film post-production studio [[Vismayas Max]] and also the [[Multiplex (movie theater)|multiplex]] Aries Plex SL Cinemas, a Double-[[4K resolution|4K]] 64-channel [[Dolby Atmos]] theatre in Thiruvananthapuram.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sreekumar|first=Priya|title=Menu card of Unnikrishnanan|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/020616/menu-card-of-unnikrishnanan.html|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=2 June 2016}}</ref> It is the first theatre with Double-4K facility in South India.<ref>{{cite news|last=Praveen|first=S. R.|title=Baahubali director to watch his film in city|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/baahubali-director-to-watch-his-film-in-city/article7423949.ece|access-date=25 October 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=15 July 2015}}</ref> Presently he owns the state of the art theatre complex, RD Cinemas in [[Mundakayam]].

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! rowspan="2" | Year
! rowspan="2" | Title
! colspan="2" | Credited as
! rowspan="2" class="unsortable"| Notes
|-
! Director
! Writer
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Jalamarmaram]]''
|
| {{yes}}
| Director: [[T. K. Rajeev Kumar]]
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Cover Story (2000 film)|Cover Story]]''
|
| {{yes}}
| Director: [[G. S. Vijayan]]
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Shivam (2002 film)|Shivam]]''
|
| {{yes}}
| Director: [[Shaji Kailas]]
|-
| 2005
| ''[[The Tiger (2005 film)|The Tiger]]''
|
| {{yes}}
| Director: Shaji Kailas
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Smart City (film)|Smart City]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Madampi]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2009
| ''[[I. G. – Inspector General]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| ''[[Kerala Cafe|Aviramam]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| Segment from ''[[Kerala Cafe]]''
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2010
| ''[[Pramani]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| ''[[The Thriller]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2012
|''[[Grandmaster (2012 film)|Grandmaster]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| ''[[I Love Me (film)|I Love Me]]''
| {{yes}}
|
|Writer: [[Sachi-Sethu|Sethu]]
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Mr. Fraud]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Villain (2017 film)|Villain]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|2019
| ''[[Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|

|-

|2021

| ''[[Aaraattu (2022 film)|Aaraattu]]''

| {{yes}}

|

|Writer: [[Udaykrishna–Sibi K. Thomas|Udaykrishna]]
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+ List of television credits
! Year
! Title
! Credit
! Network
! Notes

|-
| 2004
| ''Black and White''
| Writer
| [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]
| Serial; director: [[Viji Thampi]]
|-
| 2005
| ''Annu Mazhayayirunnu''
| Director<br>Writer<br>Producer
| [[Amrita TV]]
| [[Television film|Telefilm]]
|}

==Accolades==
;[[Kerala State Film Awards]]
* 1999: [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]] – ''[[Jalamarmaram]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=State Film Awards – 1999|url=http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards3.htm|publisher=[[Department of Information and Public Relations (Kerala)|Department of Information and Public Relations]]|access-date=24 October 2017|page=3|date=1999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234157/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards3.htm|archive-date=3 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

;Kerala State Television Awards<ref name="telefilm"/>
* 2003: Best telefilm – Antharangal
* 2005: Best Telefilm – ''Annum Mazhayayirunnu''
* 2005: Best Screenplay – ''Annum Mazhayayirunnu''

==References==
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==External links==
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