
Shaji N. Karun
Personal Info
Known for
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-01-01
Day of Death
2025-04-28 (73 years old)
Shaji N. Karun
Biography
Shaji Neelakantan Karunakaran (1 January 1952 – 28 April 2025), better known as Shaji N. Karun, was an Indian film director and cinematographer. His debut film Piravi won the Caméra d'Or – Mention d'honneur at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. He was the inaugural chairman of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, the first academy for film and TV in India and was also the executive chairman of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) from 1998 to 2001.
Crew
(2019)
She
Director
(2014)
Swapaanam
Director, Story
(2010)
Kutty Srank
Director
(2002)
Nishad
Director, Screenplay
(2000)
(1999)
Vanaprastham
Screenplay, Director
(1994)
My Own
Director
(1989)
Piravi
Director, Screenplay
(1988)
Ore Thooval Pakshikal
Director of Photography
(1987)
And There Was a Village...
Director of Photography
(1986)
Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil
Director of Photography
(1986)
Meenamasathile Suryan
Director of Photography
(1986)
Panchagni
Cinematography
(1986)
Nakhakshathangal
Director of Photography
(1985)
Chidambaram
Director of Photography
(1984)
Panchavadi Palam
Director of Photography
(1983)
Manju
Director of Photography
(1983)
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
Cinematography
(1983)
Koodevide?
Director of Photography
(1982)
Twilight
Director of Photography
(1980)
Esthappan
Director of Photography
(1979)
Kummatty
Director of Photography
(1978)
Kanchana Sita
Director of Photography
(1978)
The Circus Tent
Director of Photography