Arun Bose

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Arun Bose
Born21 December 1982
Alma materMadras Christian College
OccupationFilmmaker
Years active2007–present
SpouseMinu Sadasivan (2019-present)

Arun Bose is an Indian film director, screenwriter, editor [1] and producer predominantly working in Malayalam Movies. [2] He made his directorial debut with the Malayalam feature film 'Luca (2019)' [3] starring Tovino Thomas and Ahaana Krishna in 2019. He has also produced, scripted, photographed and directed an experimental [4] Tamil feature film titled ‘Alaiyin Thisai’. [5] His second Malayalam feature film Mindiyum Paranjum [6] [7] [8] produced by Salim Ahamed [9] has Unni Mukundan [10] and Aparna Balamurali in the lead. [11] [12] Arun Bose is also a visiting faculty at various film and media schools like L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies, [13] Madras Christian College etc.

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Personal life

Arun Bose was born on 21 December 1982 in Muvattupuzha, [14] [15] Kerala as the son of S.R.C.Bose and Rema Bose. He graduated in Computer Science from St.Joseph's Degree College, Hyderabad and later did a Maters of Arts in communication from Madras Christian College, Chennai. Arun is married to Minu Sadasivan and now settled at Kochi, Kerala. During the initial days of his career, he has worked as the program officer of National Folklore Support Centre. [16]

Filmography

TitleYearLanguagePositionsProducerNotes
Feature Films
Marivillin Gopurangal [17] 2023MalayalamDirectorKokers Media EntertainmentStarring Vincy Aloshious, Indrajith Sukumaran, Shruti Ramachandran, Sarjano Khalid
Luca [18] 2019MalayalamDirector, Writer [19] [20] Stories & Thoughts Productions
Alaiyin Thisai [21] 2021TamilDirector, Writer, CinematographerCockroach in Cocktail Productions
Mindiyum Paranjum [22] 2022MalayalamDirector, Writer [23] Allens Media
Documentary Films
The Story of Mudugar [24] 2007English, MalayalamDirector, Writer, Editor, CinematographerDr Rayson K Alex, [25] Cockroach in Cocktail Productions [26]
Pedana Kalamkari [27] [28] 2012English, TeleguDirector, Writer, Editor, CinematographerCockroack in Cocktail
My Paper Boat [29] 2010SilentAllScreened at Copenhagen climate summit [30]

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