Farook Abdul Rahiman (born 5 November 1966) is an Indian filmmaker and writer. Farook was born into a Rowther family. Starting his career as an Assistant Director in television films of Dooradarshan, Farook was drawn into independent film making after his debut feature film
Early life Farook Abdul Rahiman was born in Thattamangalam, Chittur of Palakkad, to Abdul Rahiman and Ayisha He attended Seri Sahib Memorial High School at Thathamangalam, and completed his Bachelor in Commerce at Chittur Government College. He has two daughters.
Career
He started his professional career in Television films at the age of 18 as Assistant Director on Dooradarshan Malayalam television film "Nangema kutty"(1984) and then assisted Malayalam Director P.N. Menon in his television film "Ethalukal"-Petals. Later produced Malayalam Television Films "Sthree Parvam" and "Kulam"-Clan. His directorial debut was the television film "Vyathiyanam"-Digression - Story of a young man with unusual thoughts and his life in Malayalam, broadcast by Dooradarshan Thiruvananathapuram. He directed Kaliyachan (The Master of the Play) based on P. Kunhiraman Nair's poem of the same name which won Kerala State Film Award for the Best Debutant director (2015). Based on his movie a book Puza pol chirichu maza pol karanju was also written by Farook Abdul Rahiman in 2021.
Filmography #YearFilmCategoryWorked AsAwards/Remarks 1 1984 "Nangemakkutty" Malayalam TV film Assistant Director 2 "Ithalukal" Malayalam TV film Assistant Director 3 "Sthreeparvam" Malayalam TV film Producer & Associate director 4 "Kulam" Malayalam TV film Producer & Associate director 5 "Vyathiyanam" Malayalam TV film Director 6 1993 "Poornaviramam" Malayalam TV film Director 7 1995 "Thunchathacharian" Malayalam TV Serial Director 8 1997 "Smarakasilakal" Malayalam TV Serial Director 9 1997 "Snehadoodu" Malayalam Feature Film Assistant Director 10 1998 "Nattakappolima" Malayalam Docu-fiction Director 11 1999 "Swathanthryathinte Chirakadiyochakal" Malayalam TV film Director Kerala State Television Film Award 2000 12 2001 "Sandhya Sandesham" Malayalam TV Program Director 13 2001 "Naam Mahabali" Malayalam TV Program Creative Director 14 2002 "Upamannyu" Malayalam TV film Director 15 2003 "Pennarangu" Malayalam TV Program Director 16 2004 "Karunnyathinte Punnyam" Malayalam
TV Program Director 17 2004 "Porattuperuma" Malayalam TV Program Director 18 2012 Kaliyachan Malayalam Feature Film Director 1.Kerala state Film Award 2012 Best Debut Director, Best Background Score and 2nd Best Actor 2. National Award for Best background Score192015"Ishalil Kanal Thottiya Kavi"DocumentaryDirectorA documentary about Mahakavi Moyinkutty Vaidiyar202018"Aardrashadananam"DocumentaryDirectorA documentary about Shadananan Anikkath212022PoriveyilMalayalam Feature FilmDirectorStarring Indrans and Surabhi Lakshmi
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