Livin C. Lonakutty

Livin C. Lonakutty
Born	Thrissur
Occupation(s)	Sign language interpreter,Screenwriter

Livin C. L. ,better known by his name Livin C. Lonakutty ,is an Indian Sign language interpreter and screenwriter in the Malayalam film industry. ^{[1] [2]} He won the Kerala State Television Award for Best Children's Film 2022 for short film Village Cricket Boy. ^{[3] [4]}

Early life and career

Livin was born in Thrissur district.He first started writing scripts for short films. ^[5] He completed B.A English and History and Diploma in Indian Sign Language and MSW from Tamil Nadu Open University. ^[6] Livin's interpretation work has taken him to various states of India, bridging the communication gaps of the deaf community. ^[7] He Also worked as a Sign language trainer for the movie Sufiyum Sujatayum and currently working as a Reporter TV Sign language news reader. ^[8]

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	notes
2017	Oru Ottam Poyalo	Screenwriter	short film
2019	Raghavan	Screenwriter	short film
2020	Sufiyum Sujatayum	Sign language trainer	trained Aditi Rao Hydari
2022	Village Cricket Boy	Screenwriter	short film

References

1. "What does it take to be a sign language interpreter?". thehindu. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
2. "രാഘവോ...കലിക്കീട്ടോ; തരംഗമായിഹ്രസ്വചിത്രം" (in Malayalam). manoramaonline. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
3. "2022 Kerala television awardsannounced". thehindu. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
4. "State Television Awards announced: Sivaji Guruvayur Best Actor, Shisira PV Best Actress". keralakaumudi. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
5. "രാഘവോ... എന്താ ഒറിജിനാലിറ്റി.. ' സിനിമയെ വെല്ലും ഈ കുഞ്ഞു ചിത്രം..." (in Malayalam). mathrubhumi. 20 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
6. "വില്ലേജ് ക്രിക്കറ്റ്‌ ബോയ് കളിക്കളത്തിലേക്ക്" (in Malayalam). keralalivechannel. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
7. "It's time to teach Indian sign language in state schools". newindianexpress. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
8. "സൂഫിയും സുജാതയും; അതിഥി റാവുവിനെ ആംഗ്യഭാഷ പഠിപ്പിച്ച തൃശൂര്‍കാരന്‍" (in Malayalam). doolnews. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

External links

• Livin C. Lonakutty at IMDb