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'''Madavana Bhaskarannair Padmakumar''' is an Indian actor, television personality and filmmaker from [[Kerala]]. As an actor, he performed in a number of movies starting with ''[[Ashwaroodan]]'' (2006) | '''Madavana Bhaskarannair Padmakumar''' is an Indian actor, television personality and filmmaker from [[Kerala]]. As an actor, he performed in a number of movies starting with ''[[Ashwaroodan]]'' (2006) and more than 15 television serials in [[Malayalam]]. His directorial debut was the 2014 film ''[[My Life Partner]]'', which investigated the close relationship between two men and caused some controversy,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/malaylam-film-my-life-partner-releases-today-amidst-an-unprecedented-ban-south/20140606.htm/|title=Malaylam film ''My Life Partner'' releases today amidst an unprecedented ban!|last=G|first=Vijay|date=6 June 2014|work=[[Rediff.com]]|accessdate=24 August 2016}}</ref> followed by 2015's Roopantharam,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Roopantharam-enters-IFFI/articleshow/55581800.cms/|title=Roopantharam enters IFFI|last=UR|first=Arya|date=27 January 2017|publisher=[[Timesofindia.indiatimes.com]]|accessdate=27 January 2017}}</ref> 2017's Telescope,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/interview/2017/12/29/telescope-a-deep-well-as-a-microcosm-of-life.html/|title=Telescope: a deep well as a microcosm of life...|last=K|first=Padmakumar|date=29 December 2017|publisher=[[Manoramaonline.com]]|accessdate=29 December 2017}}</ref> | ||
The release date of ''My Life Partner'' was delayed by a month because of its content, Kerala lacking "a socio-cultural space for LGBTs"; theater owners kept saying there were no screens available; in the end it was shown only in four small theaters and received a poor showing.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140628/entertainment-mollywood/article/my-life-partner-was-delayed-due-stigma-attached-gay-community|title=''My Life Partner'' was delayed due to the stigma attached to the gay community: M.B. Padmakumar|first=Priya|last=Sreekumar|date=24 August 2016|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=24 August 2016}}</ref> To Padmakumar's surprise, it finished second best in the [[45th Kerala State Film Awards]], and also won for Best Lead Actor. Best Sound Mix, Best Background Score<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/award-for-apt-portrayal-of-a-taboo-subject/article7532985.ece|title=Award for apt portrayal of a taboo subject|last=Praveen|first=S. R.|date=13 August 2015|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=24 August 2016}}</ref> | The release date of ''My Life Partner'' was delayed by a month because of its content, Kerala lacking "a socio-cultural space for LGBTs"; theater owners kept saying there were no screens available; in the end it was shown only in four small theaters and received a poor showing.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140628/entertainment-mollywood/article/my-life-partner-was-delayed-due-stigma-attached-gay-community|title=''My Life Partner'' was delayed due to the stigma attached to the gay community: M.B. Padmakumar|first=Priya|last=Sreekumar|date=24 August 2016|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=24 August 2016}}</ref> To Padmakumar's surprise, it finished second best in the [[45th Kerala State Film Awards]], and also won for Best Lead Actor. Best Sound Mix, Best Background Score<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/award-for-apt-portrayal-of-a-taboo-subject/article7532985.ece|title=Award for apt portrayal of a taboo subject|last=Praveen|first=S. R.|date=13 August 2015|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=24 August 2016}}</ref> | ||
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==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
===Director, | ===Director, producer, actor, writer and editor=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Year || Title || Role|| Actor || Director || Writer || Editor || Producer ||Awards | ! Year || Title || Role|| Actor || Director || Writer || Editor || Producer ||Awards | ||
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* Selected for 47th IFFI 2016 Indian Panorama. | * Selected for 47th IFFI 2016 Indian Panorama. | ||
* Best Feature Film, All Lights India International Film Festival. | * Best Feature Film, All Lights India International Film Festival. | ||
*Cannes Film festival | |||
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| 2014 | | 2014 | ||
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| 2007 | | 2007 | ||
| '' | | ''Thaniye'' | ||
| "Dr.Rajan" | | "Dr.Rajan" | ||
|{{Yes}} | |{{Yes}} | ||
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|2016|| Ennu Swantham Jani||[[Surya TV]] | |2016|| Ennu Swantham Jani||[[Surya TV]] | ||
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|2018||Thenum Vayambum||Surya | |2018||Thenum Vayambum||Surya TV | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2020||Koodathayi||Flowers | |2020||Koodathayi||Flowers TV | ||
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|2021-Present||[[Kana Kanmani (2021 TV Series)| Kana Kanmani]]||Surya TV | |||
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{{India-film-bio-stub}} | {{India-film-bio-stub}} | ||