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{{Infobox person
| name = Rathish Ambat
| image = Rathish Ambat.jpg
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| occupation = [[Film Director]], [[Film Producer]]
| yearsactive = 2013–present
| nationality = Indian
}}

'''Rathish Ambat''' is an Indian [[film director]], adfilm director, and producer who works predominantly in the [[Malayalam film industry]].<ref>{{cite news |title='Kammara Sambhavam' has been a war for us, says director Rathish Ambat|url=https://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/interview/2018/04/20/kammara-sambhavam-rathish-ambat-dileep-malayalam.html}}</ref> He is well known for his debut film ''[[Kammara Sambhavam]]'' which was released on 14 April 2018.

==Career==
Rathish started his career as an ad filmmaker.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kameshwari |first1=A. |title=Siddharth's comeback film Gruham will scare the hell out of you. Watch teaser |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/siddharth-film-gruham-teaser-watch-video-4875841/ |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |date=5 October 2017 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Nagarajan |first1=Saraswathy |title=All set for take one |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/all-set-for-take-one/article6986216.ece |access-date=1 October 2021 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=12 March 2015}}</ref> In 2013 Ratish Ambat co-produced the film [[Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal]] directed by [[Lal Jose]]. In 2015, Rathish's most popular project ‘The Great Backwaters' campaign for the [[Kerala Tourism]] board to promote the backwaters of Kerala went on to fetch the Silver at the Golden Gate awards at the Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB-Berlin).<ref>{{cite news |title= കേരള ടൂറിസം വകുപ്പിന്റെ പരസ്യചിത്രത്തിന് അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര പുരസ്‌കാരം. |url=http://newsmoments.in/news/kerala/itb-golden-gate-city-award-got-ratheesh-ambat-for-his-ad-film/26922.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kerala receives prestigious international award for its 'The Great Backwaters' campaign |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/kerala-receives-prestigious-international-award-for-its-the-great-backwaters-campaign-243665-2015-03-10 |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=[[India Today]] |date=10 March 2015 |language=en}}</ref> He made his directional movie debut through the Malayalam movie ''[[Kammara Sambhavam]]'' which has won the National Film Award for Best Production Design and the Kerala State Film Awards for Best Costume Designer and Best Art Director.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar R |first1=Manoj |title=Five reasons to watch Dileep and Siddharth starrer Kammara Sambhavam |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/kammara-sambhavam-reasons-to-watch-dileep-and-siddharth-film-5135011/ |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |date=13 April 2018 |language=en}}</ref> He called the film "a satire that has politics, history and cinema".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nagarajan |first1=Saraswathy |title=Adventures of Kammaran |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/rathish-ambat-says-kammara-sambhavam-is-full-of-satire/article23502196.ece |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=11 April 2018 |language=en-IN}}</ref> The film won an award at the [[66th National Film Awards]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shrijith |first1=Sajin |title=Malayalam film Kammara Sambhavam wins Best production design at National Film Awards; art director reacts |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/aug/09/malayalam-film-kammara-sambhavam-wins-best-production-design-at-national-film-awards-art-director-r-13533.html |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=The New Indian Express |date=9 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref> He was the co-producer of the film [[Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal]] by [[Lal Jose]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=M |first1=Athira |title=Fresh take |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/fresh-take/article5404947.ece |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=29 November 2013 |language=en-IN}}</ref> His second film Theerppu as a director and co-producer staring [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]], [[Isha Talwar]], and [[Indrajith Sukumaran|Indrajith]] and is scheduled to release in January 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-06-22|title=Prithviraj to team up with 'Kammara Sambhavam' director|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/prithviraj-team-kammara-sambhavam-director-104102|access-date=2021-10-17|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Murali Gopy, Vijay Babu to produce Rathish Ambat's next |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2020/nov/24/murali-gopy-vijay-babu-to-produce-rathish-ambats-next-2227126.html |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=24 November 2020}}</ref> In late 2021, he was reported to be working on an anthology called 'Mindscapes' written by [[M.T. Vasudevan Nair]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=M |first1=Athira |title=Mahesh Narayanan to direct Fahadh Faasil again? |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2021/nov/09/mahesh-narayanan-to-direct-fahadh-faasil-again-27736.html |access-date=7 December 2021 |work=Cinema Express |date=9 November 2021 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Ann Augustine makes re-entry, teams up with Indrajith for Rathish Ambat's web series|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/movie-news/ann-augustine-makes-re-entry-teams-up-with-indrajith-for-rathish-ambat-s-web-series-entertainment-news-1.6230171 |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=[[Mathrubhumi]] |date=1 December 2021 |language=en}}</ref> It is also the first project in [[Malayalam]] to be produced by [[Netflix]].

==Filmography==

{| class=wikitable
|-
! Year!! width=150|Title !! Cast !!Notes
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal]]'' || [[Dileep]], [[Rima Kallingal]]
| Co-Producer
|-
|2018
|''[[Kammara Sambhavam]]''
| [[Dileep]], [[Namitha Pramod]]
| Director<ref>{{cite news |title=Film-maker Rathish Ambat shares his thoughts on International Day against Drug Abuse - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/film-maker-rathish-ambat-shares-his-thoughts-on-international-day-against-drug-abuse/articleshow/69957777.cms |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=26 June 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2021
|''Theerppu''
| [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]], [[Murali Gopy]]
| Director<ref>{{cite news |title=Rathish Ambat, Murali Gopy movie to go on floors in 2021 |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/rathish-ambat-murali-gopy-movie-to-go-on-floors-in-2021/amp_articleshow/78744581.cms |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=19 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Sidhardhan |first1=Sanjith |title=Prithviraj, Indrajith's Theerppu is a thrilling performance-oriented drama |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/prithviraj-indrajiths-theerppu-is-a-thrilling-performance-oriented-drama/articleshow/80079013.cms |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=3 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref>

|}

==Awards==
* [[ITB Berlin]] Golden Gate Award, Kerala Tourism Ad film - 2015.<ref>{{cite news |title= കേരള ടൂറിസം വകുപ്പിന്റെ പരസ്യചിത്രത്തിന് അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര പുരസ്‌കാരം. |url=http://newsmoments.in/news/kerala/itb-golden-gate-city-award-got-ratheesh-ambat-for-his-ad-film/26922.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kerala receives prestigious international award for its 'The Great Backwaters' campaign |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/kerala-receives-prestigious-international-award-for-its-the-great-backwaters-campaign-243665-2015-03-10 |access-date=7 October 2021 |work=[[India Today]] |date=10 March 2015 |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=nm6173392}}

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[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]
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