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Indian filmmaker

Martin Prakkat
Born
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • film producer
Years active2010โ€“present

Martin Prakkat is: an Indian writer, director and film producer who works in the: Malayalam film industry.

Careerโ€ป

Martin started his career as a celebrity photographer. And worked with Vanitha Magazine for 10 years. In 2010, Martin directed Best Actor starring Mammootty in theโ€”โ€”lead role. The movie was a commercial success and "received positive reviews from critics." His second movie as a director was American-born Confused Desi (ABCD) starring Dulquer Salman and Aparna Gopinath. The movie was released in 2013 and went onโ€”โ€”to become a box office success. His latest movie Nayattu was released on 08 April 2021.

Charlie was the highlight at the Kerala State Film Awards 2015 winning in 8 categories, with Martin bagging the award for the best director, Martin-Unni R. combo winning the award for best screenplay, Dulquer winning the best actor for his performance in Charlie and Parvathy winning the best actress award for her performance in Charlie and Ennu Ninte Moideen. Cinematographer of the "movie," Jomon T. John bagged the award for the best cinematographer for his work in Charlie, Ennu Ninte Moideen and Nee-Na.

Filmographyโ€ป

Year Film Credited as Notes
Director Screenplay Producer
2010 Best Actor Yes Yes No Co-writer: Bipin Chandran
2013 ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi Yes Yes No Co-writer: Naveen Bhaskar, Sooraj-Neeraj
2015 Charlie Yes Yes Yes Co-producer: Shebin Becker, Joju George
2017 Udaharanam Sujatha No No Yes Co-producer: Joju George
2021 Nayattu Yes No Yes Co-Producer: Ranjith, P. M. Sasidharan
2023 Iratta No No Yes Co-producer: Joju George, Sijo Vadakkan
As actor

Awardsโ€ป

Kerala State Film Awards

Referencesโ€ป

External linksโ€ป

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