Salim Ahamed is a director, writer and producer in Malayalam cinema, credited on 1001 Nunakal (2022).
Salim Ahamed (born 6 July 1971) is an Indian film director, screen writer and producer. After working for a long time as a travel consultant, he joined as a creative director and script writer in a television channel. His directorial debut, Adaminte Makan Abu (2011), fetched him numerous accolades and was screened at various international film festivals. It was also chosen as India's official entry to be considered for nomination in the Best Foreign Film category for the 84th Academy Awards. Then he made two movies Kunjananthante Kada (2013) and Pathemari (2015) with Mammootty as the lead.
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Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1001 Nunakal | Producer | Malayalam |
| 2019 | And the Oscar Goes To... | Director | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Pathemari | Director · Writer | Malayalam |
| 2013 | Kunjananthante Kada | Director · Writer | Malayalam |
| 2011 | Adaminte Makan Abu | Director · Writer | Malayalam |
Often works with.
- Salim Kumar4 films together
- Madhu Ambat3 films together
- Vijai Sankar3 films together
- Anu Joseph2 films together
- Jaffar Idukki2 films together
- Mammootty2 films together
- Nyla Usha2 films together
- Santhosh Keezhattoor2 films together
- Sidhique2 films together
- Sreenivasan2 films together
- Zarina Wahab2 films together
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