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{{short description|Indian film director and writer}}
{{POV|date=August 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2025}}
{{Infobox director
| name = Bash Mohammed
| image =
| birth_place = Brahmakulam, Kerala, India
| alma_mater = [[College of Fine Arts, Thrissur]]
| occupation = [[Film director|Director]], [[Screenwriter]], [[Film producer|Producer]]
| years_active = 2015 - present
| spouse = Sheeja Bash
| children = 2
}}

'''Bash Mohammed''' is an Indian movie writer, director, and producer born in [[Brahmakulam]], near Guruvayur, Kerala, India. He primarily works in [[Malayalam cinema]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=ലുക്കാചുപ്പിയിൽ നിന്നും അളിയനിലേക്ക്: ബാഷ് മുഹമ്മദ് അഭിമുഖം |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/interview/2023/01/17/interview-with-bash-mohammed.html |access-date=2024-08-06 |website=ലുക്കാചുപ്പിയിൽ നിന്നും അളിയനിലേക്ക്: ബാഷ് മുഹമ്മദ് അഭിമുഖം |language=ml |archive-date=2024-08-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240806115101/https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/interview/2023/01/17/interview-with-bash-mohammed.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-01-04 |title=Director Bash Mohammed on 'Love Jihad': Suraj Venjaramoodu will be playing an insurance agent - EXCLUSIVE |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/director-bash-mohammed-on-love-jihad-suraj-venjarammoodu-will-be-playing-an-insurance-agent-exclusive/articleshow/88691540.cms |access-date=2024-08-07 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2024-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240901100031/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/director-bash-mohammed-on-love-jihad-suraj-venjarammoodu-will-be-playing-an-insurance-agent-exclusive/articleshow/88691540.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> Bash began his artistic journey as a student at the College of Fine Art, which laid the foundation for his creative pursuits. He began his career in advertising, working as a [[Creative director|Creative Director]] for prestigious brands across the world, before venturing into [[filmmaking]].

== Films ==

=== Lukka Chuppi (2015) ===
{{Main|Lukka Chuppi}}
[[File:The Directors, Kaushik Ganguly, Bash Mohammed and the Film Sound Designer, Resul Pookutty at a press conference, during the 46th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2015), in Panaji, Goa on November 29, 2015.jpg|thumb|The Directors, Kaushik Ganguly, Bash Mohammed and the Film Sound Designer, Resul Pookutty at a press conference, during the Goa International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2015), in Panaji, Goa on 29 November 2015.]]
Bash made his directorial debut with the feature film Lukka Chuppi in 2015 which received rave reviews from critics and was selected for screening at prestigious events, including the 47th International Film Festival of India in Goa and the New York Indian Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Lukka Chuppi' to be screened at IFFI today |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/in-depth/iffi-2015-film-festival-goa/news/lukka-chuppi-malayalam-movie-iffi-goa-jayaraj-humphrey-dixon.html |access-date=2024-08-07 |website=OnManorama |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807071842/https://www.onmanorama.com/in-depth/iffi-2015-film-festival-goa/news/lukka-chuppi-malayalam-movie-iffi-goa-jayaraj-humphrey-dixon.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2015-11-04 |title=Lukka Chuppi selected for Indian Panorama |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/lukka-chuppi-selected-for-indian-panorama/articleshow/49654014.cms |access-date=2024-08-07 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807071843/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/lukka-chuppi-selected-for-indian-panorama/articleshow/49654014.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-04-13 |title=Lukka Chuppi selected for New York Indian Film Fest |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/lukka-chuppi-selected-for-new-york-indian-film-fest/articleshow/51791983.cms |access-date=2024-08-07 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807071844/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/lukka-chuppi-selected-for-new-york-indian-film-fest/articleshow/51791983.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> Lukka Chuppi has achieved cult status among Malayali audiences for its poignant portrayal of relationships.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-11-11 |title=National Film Awards: It's my Oscar, says Malayalam actor Jayasurya - The Hindu |newspaper=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/National-Film-Awards-It%E2%80%99s-my-Oscar-says-Malayalam-actor-Jayasurya/article59820529.ece |access-date=2024-08-07 |archive-date=2022-11-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221111084908/https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/National-Film-Awards-It%E2%80%99s-my-Oscar-says-Malayalam-actor-Jayasurya/article59820529.ece |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2015-05-13 |title=Lukka Chuppi explores friendships |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Lukka-Chuppi-explores-friendships/articleshow/47264433.cms |access-date=2024-08-07 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807071842/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Lukka-Chuppi-explores-friendships/articleshow/47264433.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=46th Kerala State Film Awards |date=2024-04-03 |work=Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=46th_Kerala_State_Film_Awards&oldid=1217032901 |access-date=2024-08-07 |language=en |archive-date=2024-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240901100030/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=46th_Kerala_State_Film_Awards&oldid=1217032901 |url-status=live }}</ref>

=== Prakasan (2017) ===
{{Main|Prakasan}}
Bash directed his second film, Prakasan, which continued his exploration of strong interpersonal dynamics. The film premiered at the prestigious MAMI Mumbai Film Festival and was subsequently screened at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York, the Indian Film Festival in Los Angeles, and the Toulouse Indian Film Festival in France. It was also selected for Film Bazaar at IFFI Goa, further establishing Bash as a filmmaker of international repute.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gauri |first=Deepa |title=Dubai-based Bash Mohammed casts Dinesh Prabhakar |url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/city-times/dubai-based-bash-mohammed-casts-dinesh-prabhakar |access-date=2024-08-07 |website=Khaleej Times |language=en |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807080350/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/city-times/dubai-based-bash-mohammed-casts-dinesh-prabhakar |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-10-20 |title='Prakasan': Film Review {{!}} Mumbai 2017 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/prakasan-1050683/ |access-date=2024-08-07 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807075125/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/prakasan-1050683/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-02-13 |title=PRAKASAN {{!}} IFFLA |url=http://www.indianfilmfestival.org/films/prakasan/ |access-date=2024-08-07 |archive-date=2019-02-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190213222416/http://www.indianfilmfestival.org/films/prakasan/ |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>

=== Ennalum Ente Aliya (2023) ===
{{Main|Ennalum Ente Aliya}}His third feature, a comedy titled Enaalum Ente Aliya, is a comedy available for streaming on Amazon Prime. His work is known for its focus on intricate narratives and relatable characters, often exploring themes of relationships and societal norms.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |date=2022-11-24 |title=First look of Suraj Venjaramoodu's 'Ennalum Entaliya' out |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2022/Nov/24/first-look-of-suraj-venjaramoodus-ennalum-entaliya-out-2521656.html |access-date=2024-08-07 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807071842/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2022/Nov/24/first-look-of-suraj-venjaramoodus-ennalum-entaliya-out-2521656.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=ലുക്ക ചുപ്പിയ്ക്ക് ശേഷം ബാഷ് മുഹമ്മദ് സംവിധാനം ചെയ്യുന്ന ചിത്രത്തില്‍ സുരാജ് നായകന്‍ |url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/movie-news/suraj-venjaramoodus-next-film-with-luka-chuppi-fame-director-bash-mohammed/articleshow/86555523.cms |access-date=2024-08-07 |website=Samayam Malayalam |language=ml |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807071842/https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/movie-news/suraj-venjaramoodus-next-film-with-luka-chuppi-fame-director-bash-mohammed/articleshow/86555523.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-11-16 |title=Suraj Venjaramoodu to lead in 'Lukka Chuppi' director's next project |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/suraj-venjaramoodu-to-lead-in-lukka-chuppi-directors-next-project/articleshow/87732866.cms |access-date=2024-08-07 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2024-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807071845/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/suraj-venjaramoodu-to-lead-in-lukka-chuppi-directors-next-project/articleshow/87732866.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
! rowspan="2" |Year
! rowspan="2" |Title
! colspan="3" |Credited as
! rowspan="2" |Language
! rowspan="2" |Notes
|-
! Director
! Writer
! Producer
|-
|2015
|''[[Lukka Chuppi]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|Malayalam
|[[Jayasurya]] won the special jury award at the [[Kerala State Film Awards]].
|-
|2017
|''[[Prakasan]]''
|{{yes}}
|
|
|Malayalam
|
|-
|2023
|''[[Ennalum Ente Aliya]]''
|{{yes}}
|
|
|Malayalam
|[[Amazon Prime Video]] film
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|7380843|Bash Mohammed}}

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[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]
[[Category:Indian film producers]]
[[Category:Indian screenwriters]]
[[Category:Indian film directors]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]

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