M. S. Prem Nath
Prem Nath Pillai, known as M.S. Prem Nath, is a Malaysian film director and Editor of Indian descent based in Kuala Lumpur. He is known for directing first Tamil language zombie movie, Vere Vazhi Ille.[1]
Before becoming a director, Prem worked as editor for KRU Studios from year 2002 to 2004. Currently, he manages his own production and post-production house, Merp Film Factory Sdn. Bhd.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Credited as | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Writer | Editor | |||
| 2005 | Uyir The Soul | Yes | Screenplay | Yes | |
| 2009 | Malaysian Gods | No | No | Yes | |
| 2011 | Vilaiyaatu Pasange | No | No | Yes | |
| 2013 | Ops Kossa Dappa 3 | No | No | Yes | |
| 2014 | Vetti Pasanga | No | No | Yes | |
| Maindhan | No | No | Yes | ||
| 2015 | Vere Vazhi Ille | Yes | Yes | Yes | First Zombie movie in Tamil Movie Industry worldwide
Best Astro First Movie Award at MICA Awards |
| Muthukumar Wanted | No | No | Yes | [3] | |
| 2016 | Ais Kosong | No | No | Yes | |
| 2018 | Rise: Ini Kalilah | Co-Director | Screenplay | No | Co-Directed with Saw Teong Hin & Nik Amir |
| 2019 | Irul Ghost Hotel | Yes | Yes | Yes | First found footage Tamil movie |
| 2023 | Veera[4] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Television series; Won—Ulagam Awards 2023 for Best Promo/Trailer (Telemovie/Series) |
References
- ^ "Vere Vazhi Ille". cinema.com.my. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
- ^ "Irul: Ghost Hotel; Creeping into Astro First as a Local Horror Thriller Treat!". 20 March 2021.
- ^ "'முத்துக்குமார் வான்டட்' திரைப்படத்தின் முன்னோட்டம்". Tamil Cinetalk. 26 May 2015.
- ^ https://varnam.my/70287/exclusive-veera-is-inspired-by-a-malaysian-boxer-in-the-1950s/
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