Khais Millen

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Khais Millen
Khais Millen smiling
Millen in 2022
Born
CitizenshipIndia
Alma materMar Ivanios College
Occupation
Years active1998 – Present
Works
Filmography of KM
TitleFounder of Mania Movie Magix International
Co-Founder of ManiaLab
Websitekhaismillen.com

Khais Millen is an Indian independent filmmaker.

He wrote and directed a short film Lipstick in 2014,[1] narrating the inner emotions of sexualized identity.

Aakashvani (2016) was his first full-length feature film as director,[2] [3] It starred Kavya Madhavan[4] in lead, a family drama which was commercially unsuccessful at the box office, and was later broadcast on Flowers TV.[5]

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Millen directed a thriller film THALA,[6] his second feature film.

After THALA his second screenplay was Adithattu, a seafaring film Directed by Jijo Antony, starring Shine Tom Chacko and Sunny Wayne leads.[7] The film was awarded Second Best Film at the 53rd Kerala State Film Awards.[8]

He is working on a third feature film, Paradise Circus, written and directed by him about life in the circus.[9]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Year Title Language Director Writer Producer Notes
2014 Lipstick Malayalam Yes Yes Yes Short
2016 Aakashvani Malayalam Yes No No Debut Movie
2022 Adithattu Malayalam No Yes No Second Best Film, 53rd Kerala State Film Awards[8]
TBA THALA Malayalam Yes Yes Yes Best Child Artist, 52nd Kerala State Film Awards[10][11]
Paradise Circus Malayalam Yes Yes Yes

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Game for more in tinsel town". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
  2. "'AakashVani' releases on Feb 19; 5 reasons to watch Kavya Madhavan-Vijay Babu starrer". International Business Times. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  3. "Malayalam "Akashvani" Movie Review And Rating | Hit or Flop | Box Office Collection". Dekh News. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  4. "Kavya Madhavan to play a corporate employee opposite Vijay Babu". Times of India. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
  5. "Vijay and Kavya on Comedy Super Nite". February 18, 2016 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  6. "This young award winner makes her family proud". Times of India. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  7. "Shine Tom, Sunny Wayne to play fishermen in Jijo Anthony's 'Adithattu'". Times of India. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "53rd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  9. "Fishing his way through a circus: Scenarist Khais Millen on his films, Adithattu and Paradise Circus". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
  10. "രാജാജി നഗറിലെ സൂപ്പർ സ്റ്റാർ" – via Deshabhimani.
  11. "52nd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners - Other categories" – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.

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