Krishand R. K.

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Krishand
File:Krishand Filmmaker.jpg
Born
Krishand R. K.
EducationIIT Bombay
Occupations
  • Director
  • cinematographer
  • producer
  • screenwriter
Years active2018 – present
Awards

Krishand R. K., professionally credited as Krishand, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and producer, who works in Malayalam cinema.[1] He has won a National Film Award and two Kerala State Film Awards and a Padmarajan Award for his film Aavasavyuham.

Early life

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Krishand received his Bachelor of Technology from Mohandas College of Engineering and Technology in Kerala.[2] He got his Master of Design from IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay.[3]

Career

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Krishand began his career in 2012 as a screenwriter in the short film Flames. He has also scripted and directed the short films, Mombattiyan and Bhagavthikaavile Paapikal.

In 2018, the web series Utsaha Ithihasam on Zee5, directed by Krishand received a nomination in the Seoul Webfest[4] and won Best Dramedy award.[5][6]

In 2018, he made his feature film debut in Malayalam as a director of Vrithakrithyilulla Chathuram. It competed in the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK)'s international competition category.[7] The film won a Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music.[8]

His second film, Aavasavyuham, competed in the 26th IFFK (IFFK 2021).[9] where it won the FIPRESCI and NETPAC Award.[10] It also won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay and Kerala State Film Award for Best Film.[11]

Filmography

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Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films

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Year Title Credits Notes Ref.
2012 Flame Co-writer Short film [12]
2013 Mombattiyan Director, writer, editor Short film
Slight Cinematographer Short film
Interval 3D Cinematographer Anthology segment in Shuruaat Ka Interval [13]
2014 Ghoda 22 Director, writer Short film
2016 Bhagavathikaavile Paapikal Director, cinematographer Short film [14]
2019 Water Bodies Director, cinematographer Documentary short [15]
Vrithakrithyilulla Chathuram Director, cinematographer [16]
2021 Aavasavyuham Director, writer, producer [2]
2023 Purusha Pretham Director, cinematographer
2024 Gaganachari Co-producer Krishand Films (in association with)
2025 Sangarsha Ghadana - The Art of Warfare Director, writer, producer

Web series

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Year Title Crew role Notes Ref.
2018 Utsaha Ithihasam Director [4]
2020 Ennum Varunna Dhoomakedhu Writer, producer [17][18]
2022 Kraya Vikraya Prakriya Director, writer, cinematographer [19]
2025 The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang Director, writer

Accolades

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List of awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2023 69th National Film Awards National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation Aavasavyuham Won [20]
2022 26th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK 2021) FIPRESCI Award for Best Malayalam film Aavasavyuham Won [21]
NETPAC Award for Best Malayalam film Aavasavyuham Won [21]
52nd Kerala State Film Awards Best Film Aavasavyuham Won [22][11]
Best Screenplay (Original) Aavasavyuham Won [22][11]
13th J. C. Foundation Award Best film Aavasavyuham Won [23][better source needed]
29th Padmarajan Awards Best Director Krishand RK / Aavasavyuham[a] Won [24][25][unreliable source?]
Best Screenplay Krishand RK / Aavasavyuham Won [24][25]

Notes

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  1. ^ shared with Sidhartha Siva / Aanu

References

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