Prithvi Konanur

Prithvi Konanur
Occupation(s)	Director, writer, producer
Years active	2008–present

Prithvi Konanur is an Indian film director, who works in Kannada cinema. For the film Pinki Elli (2020), he won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Director. ^[1]

Career

Konanur's first notable film was Railway Children (2016), for which newcomer Manohara won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. ^[2]

Pinki Elli (2020) is about a missing baby and features first time actors. ^[3]

His most recent film is Hadinelentu (2022), a film about an intimate video being leaked; however, the video is deliberately never shown as he felt it was unnecessary to the story. ^{[4] [5]}

Filmography

Year	Film	Notes
2012	Alegalu
2016	Railway Children
2020	Pinki Elli?	[6]
2022	Hadinelentu	Also producer [7]

References

1. "Karnataka State Awards 2020: Sanchari Vijay presented posthumous Jury Award". DeccanHerald.com. 12 March 2025.
2. Ramachandran, Naman (15 June 2024). "India's Manohara Evolves From Award-Winning Child Actor to Director of Shanghai-Selected Film on Albinism 'Bird of a Different Feather'". Variety.
3. "In Our World presents the vision of a world which can create a bridge of love between the two different worlds of "they" the autistic children and the rest of "us": Director and Producer Shreedhar". Press Information Bureau .
4. Rajendran, Sowmya (31 January 2024). "This Generation Isn't Apologetic About Its Sexuality: Hadinelentu Director Prithvi Konanur". Film Companion.
5. Priya, Akchayaa Rajkumar,Lakshmi (6 February 2024). "'Today's youth is not sorry about their sexuality': Hadinelentu director Prithvi Konanur". The News Minute.
6. "I want to hold a mirror to the society: Pinki Elli director Prithvi Konanur". Indian Express. 27 January 2021.
7. Sarkar, Dipankar (10 March 2023). "An Interview with 'Hadinelentu' Filmmaker Prithvi Konanur". Vague Visages.

External links

• Prithvi Konanur at IMDb