Vinod Bharathan
Vinod Bharathan | |
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| Born | Vinod Konaril Bharathan 20 September 1969 |
| Occupations | Film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematography, editing |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Notable work | Karma Cartel |
| Spouse | Anette Ravn Jensen |
Vinod Bharathan is an Indian filmmaker based in Copenhagen.
Career
Originally from Kochi, he moved to Copenhagen in 2000. He worked in logistics for eight years and enrolled himself to a film school. Lars Von Trier was his mentor and he was inspired by the Dogme 95 movement.[1] He started FookDat, a group that makes short films for free to add to their portfolio.[2]
His most notable short film was Limbo, which he shot using an iPhone.[3][1] Karma Cartel was his debut feature film and was shot on HDV.[1]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Suspect | Official Selection - Google+ Unofficial Film Festival | [2] |
| 2011 | Karma Code |
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| Limbo |
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| 2012 | The Punishment | [5] | |
| 2013 | Karma Currency | Screened as a part of the Short Film Corner at the Cannes Film Festival | [5] |
| 2015 | Karma Cartel | Award Of Excellence - Canada International Film Festival 2014 | [6][7] |
| 2017 | Godzone | [1] |
References
- ^ a b c d e Alexander, Princy (25 April 2016). "He Believes in Simple Meaningful Films". The New Indian Express.
- ^ a b c Menon, Anusuya (10 February 2012). "In a matter of minutes". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025.
- ^ Beggs, Scott (6 September 2011). "Short Film of the Day: Limbo". Film School Rejects. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ^ Aniello, Fulvio (4 September 2012). "Sony Mobile Festival: The winners honored at Venice". Fashion Times Italy. Retrieved 28 February 2016.(Google translation)
- ^ a b "Karma Currency to be screened at the Cannes". The Times of India. 25 April 2013.
- ^ "Vinod Bharathan's out with his first feature film". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Canada International Film Festival Winners 2014". Canada International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2014.