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'''Martin Prakkat'''  is an Indian writer, director and film producer who works in the Malayalam film industry.
'''Martin Prakkat'''  is an Indian writer, director and film producer who works in the Malayalam film industry.
==Career==
==Career==
Martin started his career as a celebrity photographer and worked with [[Vanitha]] Magazine for 10 years.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2010/dec/08/dream-come-true-for-martin-prakkat-209079.html|title=Dream come true for Martin Prakkat|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=27 August 2019}}</ref> In 2010, Martin directed [[Best Actor (film)|''Best Actor'']] starring [[Mammootty]] in the lead role. The movie was a commercial success and received positive reviews from critics.<ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/best-actor-review-malayalam-pclxMcbbihibc.html Review : (2010)]. Sify.com (10 December 2010). Retrieved 26 September 2018.</ref> His second movie as a director was [[ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi|''American-born Confused Desi (ABCD)'']] starring [[Dulquer Salman]] and [[Aparna Gopinath]]. The movie was released in 2013 and went on to become a box office success.<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/ABCD-American-Born-Confused-Desi/movie-review/20612900.cms ]{{dead link|date=September 2018}}</ref> His latest movie ''[[Nayattu (2021 film)|Nayattu]] was'' released on 08 April 2021.  
Martin started his career as a celebrity photographer and worked with [[Vanitha]] Magazine for 10 years.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2010/dec/08/dream-come-true-for-martin-prakkat-209079.html|title=Dream come true for Martin Prakkat|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=27 August 2019}}</ref> In 2010, Martin directed [[Best Actor (film)|''Best Actor'']] starring [[Mammootty]] in the lead role. The movie was a commercial success and received positive reviews from critics.<ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/best-actor-review-malayalam-pclxMcbbihibc.html Review : (2010)]. Sify.com (10 December 2010). Retrieved 26 September 2018.</ref> His second movie as a director was [[ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi|''American-born Confused Desi (ABCD)'']] starring [[Dulquer Salman]] and [[Aparna Gopinath]]. The movie was released in 2013 and went on to become a box office success.<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/ABCD-American-Born-Confused-Desi/movie-review/20612900.cms ]{{dead link|date=September 2018}}</ref> His latest movie ''[[Nayattu (2021 film)|Nayattu]] was'' released on 8 April 2021.  


[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']] was the highlight at the [[Kerala State Film Award]]s 2015 winning in 8 categories,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/in-depth/kerala-state-film-awards-2015/kerala-state-awards-2015-complete-winners-list.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=4 July 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160712121749/http://english.manoramaonline.com/in-depth/kerala-state-film-awards-2015/kerala-state-awards-2015-complete-winners-list.html |archivedate=12 July 2016  }}</ref> with Martin bagging the award for the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Director|best director]], Martin-[[Unni R.]] combo winning the award for [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay|best screenplay]], [[Dulquer Salman|Dulquer]] winning the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor|best actor]] for his performance in [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']] and Parvathy winning the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress|best actress]] award for her performance in [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']] and ''[[Ennu Ninte Moideen]]''. Cinematographer of the movie, [[Jomon T. John]] bagged the award for the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography|best cinematographer]] for his work in [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']], ''[[Ennu Ninte Moideen]]'' and ''[[Nee-Na]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/martin-prakkat-on-his-big-win-at-kerala-state-film-awards/article8304948.ece|title=Martin Prakkat on his big win at kerala state film awards|website=The Hindu}}</ref>
[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']] was the highlight at the [[Kerala State Film Award]]s 2015 winning in 8 categories,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/in-depth/kerala-state-film-awards-2015/kerala-state-awards-2015-complete-winners-list.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=4 July 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160712121749/http://english.manoramaonline.com/in-depth/kerala-state-film-awards-2015/kerala-state-awards-2015-complete-winners-list.html |archivedate=12 July 2016  }}</ref> with Martin bagging the award for the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Director|best director]], Martin-[[Unni R.]] combo winning the award for [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay|best screenplay]], [[Dulquer Salman|Dulquer]] winning the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor|best actor]] for his performance in [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']] and Parvathy winning the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress|best actress]] award for her performance in [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']] and ''[[Ennu Ninte Moideen]]''. Cinematographer of the movie, [[Jomon T. John]] bagged the award for the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography|best cinematographer]] for his work in [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']], ''[[Ennu Ninte Moideen]]'' and ''[[Nee-Na]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/martin-prakkat-on-his-big-win-at-kerala-state-film-awards/article8304948.ece|title=Martin Prakkat on his big win at kerala state film awards|website=The Hindu}}</ref>
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| 2017 || ''[[Udaharanam Sujatha]]'' ||{{no}} ||{{no}} ||{{yes}} ||Co-producer: [[Joju George]]
| 2017 || ''[[Udaharanam Sujatha]]'' ||{{no}} ||{{no}} ||{{yes}} ||Co-producer: [[Joju George]]
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|2021 ||''[[Nayattu (2021 film)|Nayattu]]'' ||{{yes}} ||{{no}} ||{{yes}} || Co-Producer: [[Ranjith_(director)|Ranjith]], P. M. Sasidharan<ref>https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/martin-prakkat-movies-nayattu-kunchacko-boban-joju-george-nimisha-sajayan-1.5057581</ref>
|2021 ||''[[Nayattu (2021 film)|Nayattu]]'' ||{{yes}} ||{{no}} ||{{yes}} || Co-Producer: [[Ranjith (director)|Ranjith]], P. M. Sasidharan<ref>https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/martin-prakkat-movies-nayattu-kunchacko-boban-joju-george-nimisha-sajayan-1.5057581</ref>
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 12 August 2021


Martin Prakkat
Born
Changanassery, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Film director
  • Screenwriter
  • Film producer
Years active2010–present

Martin Prakkat is an Indian writer, director and film producer who works in the Malayalam film industry.

Career[edit]

Martin started his career as a celebrity photographer and worked with Vanitha Magazine for 10 years.[1] In 2010, Martin directed Best Actor starring Mammootty in the lead role. The movie was a commercial success and received positive reviews from critics.[2] His second movie as a director was American-born Confused Desi (ABCD) starring Dulquer Salman and Aparna Gopinath. The movie was released in 2013 and went on to become a box office success.[3] His latest movie Nayattu was released on 8 April 2021.

Charlie was the highlight at the Kerala State Film Awards 2015 winning in 8 categories,[4] with Martin bagging the award for the best director, Martin-Unni R. combo winning the award for best screenplay, Dulquer winning the best actor for his performance in Charlie and Parvathy winning the best actress award for her performance in Charlie and Ennu Ninte Moideen. Cinematographer of the movie, Jomon T. John bagged the award for the best cinematographer for his work in Charlie, Ennu Ninte Moideen and Nee-Na.[5]

Filmography[edit]

Year Film Credited as Notes
Director Screenplay Producer
2010 Best Actor Yes Yes No Co-writer: Bipin Chandran
2013 ABCD Yes Yes No Co-writer: Naveen Bhaskar, Sooraj-Neeraj
2015 Charlie Yes Yes Yes Co-producer: Shebin Becker, Joju George
2017 Udaharanam Sujatha No No Yes Co-producer: Joju George
2021 Nayattu Yes No Yes Co-Producer: Ranjith, P. M. Sasidharan[6]
as actor

Awards[edit]

Kerala State Film Awards

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Dream come true for Martin Prakkat". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. ↑ Review : (2010). Sify.com (10 December 2010). Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  3. ↑ [1][dead link]
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ↑ "Martin Prakkat on his big win at kerala state film awards". The Hindu.
  6. ↑ https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/martin-prakkat-movies-nayattu-kunchacko-boban-joju-george-nimisha-sajayan-1.5057581

External links[edit]

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