Vijeesh Mani
Born (1977-04-24) 24 April 1977
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Producer
Director
Years active1995 – present
Known forBhagavan
Vishwaguru
SpouseDr.Anaswara Vijeesh
ChildrenVirat Vijeesh

Vijeesh Mani is a producer and director of Malayalam language films. He is best known as the director of Vishwaguru, a film that was made and released in 51 hours and 2 minutes following a "script to screen" rule, which was recorded in Guinness World Records.[1][2]

The environmental film Puzhayamma starring Baby Meenakshi and Linda Arsenio in lead roles[3] and the Irula language film Netaji with Gokulam Gopalan as lead actor that won Guinness award for the first tribal language film[4][5][6] are getting ready for theatrical release.[7]

Mani's Sanskrit film Namo starring Jayaram has been completed.[8][9].His Mmmmm starring I.M.Vijayan, produced by Sohan Roy won several accolades.[10][11][12][13] Producer Sohan Roy has teamed with Mani again for Aadhivaasi, the film based on the death of a youth named Madhu at Attappadi.[14]

Filmography

Year Film Language Role Notes
2021MmmmmKurumbaDirector,Story [15]Shortlisted for 2021 Oscars[16]
Won the Best film award at 2021 Paris Film Festival.[17]
2020NamoSanskritDirector,Story,ProducerSelected in the Indian Panorama section of IFFI Goa, 2020[9]
2019NetajiIrulaDirector,StoryGuinness record for Tribal language film[4][18]
Selected in the Indian Panorama section of IFFI Goa, 2019.[19][20][21][22]
2021PuzhayammaMalayalamDirector,Story[3]
2017VishwaguruMalayalamDirector,StoryGuinness record for fastest film produced (script to screen)[23]
2017Kathrikka VendakkaTamilProducer[24]
2014ThamaraMalayalamProducerKerala Film Critics Association Award 2014 - Best Environmental film[25]
2014PaedithondanMalayalamProducer[26]
2009BhagavanMalayalamProducer
2004QuotationMalayalamProducer[27]

References

  1. Prabhakar, Jyothi (30 March 2018). "Vishwaguru, the fastest film made, ever". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  2. "Fastest film produced (script to screen)". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Puzhayamma-An Environmental film". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  4. 1 2 "ഗിന്നസ് റെക്കോർഡുമായി നേതാജി". Kerala Kaumudi. 1 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  5. "നേതാജി; ലോകത്തില്‍ ആദ്യത്തെ ട്രൈബല്‍ ഭാഷ ചിത്രത്തിലൂടെ ഗിന്നസ് റെക്കോര്‍ഡുമായി മലയാളികള്‍". Reporter TV. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  6. "ലോകത്തില്‍ ആദ്യത്തെ ട്രൈബല്‍ ഭാഷ ചിത്രം: 'നേതാജി'ക്ക് ഗിന്നസ് റെക്കോഡ്". Mathrubhumi. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  7. "Nanjiyamma sings for Vijeesh Mani's new film MMMMM | Cinemaexpress". Cinema Express.
  8. "Namo to speak Sanskrit soon". Deccan Chronicle. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  9. 1 2 Shrijith, Sajin (28 February 2020). "Namo has my career-best performance: Jayaram". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  10. "തീപന്തവുമായി ഐ എം വിജയൻ; വിജീഷ് മണി ചിത്രത്തിന്റെ ഫസ്റ്റ്ലുക്ക്".
  11. "Nanjiyamma sings for Vijeesh Mani's new film MMMMM | Cinemaexpress". Cinema Express.
  12. "സോഹൻ റോയിയുടേ പുതിയ ചിത്രത്തിന്റെ പേര് പ്രകാശനം ചെയ്തു".
  13. "സോഹന്‍ റോയ് വിജീഷ്മണി ചിത്രം 'മ്...'".
  14. "The title poster of Vijeesh Mani's 'Aadhivaasi' released". Sify. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  15. "Clipping of the New Indian Express Group - the New Indian Express-Thiruvananthapuram".
  16. "Oscars 2021: 366 films eligible for Best Picture, highest in 50 years". WION. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  17. "'മ്' പാരിസ് ചലച്ചിത്രമേളയില്‍ മികച്ച സിനിമ". Mathrubhumi. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  18. "Gokulam Gopalan in and as Netaji". Manorama. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  19. VS, Goutham (9 October 2019). "ഇരുളരുടെ ശബ്ദം ലോകത്തിനു മുന്നിൽ; ഗോവയിലെ രാജ്യാന്തര ചലച്ചിത്രമേളയിൽ നേതാജി". Indian Express Malayalam. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  20. "ഗോവ അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര ചലച്ചിത്ര മേളയിലെ ഇന്ത്യൻ പനോരമയിലേക്ക് 'നേതാജി'യും". Malayalam Samayam. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  21. "വിജീഷ് മണിയുടെ 'നേതാജി' ഇന്ത്യന്‍ പനോരമയിലേക്ക് തെരഞ്ഞെടുത്തു". East Coast Daily. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  22. "വിജീഷ് മണിയുടെ 'നേതാജി' ഇന്ത്യന്‍ പനോരമയിലേക്ക്". Mathrubhumi. 7 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  23. "Wanted Sree Narayana Guru's messages to be spread around the world: 'Vishwaguru' director".
  24. "Habitat Film Festival to feature Om Puri tribute retrospective". India Today. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  25. "Critics award for Ottaal, Iyyobinte Pusthakam". The Hindu. 6 April 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  26. "വിജീഷ് മണി". M3DB. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  27. "List of Malayalam Movies produced by Vijeesh Mani". Malayala Chalachithram. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
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