Sarath Kottikkal | |
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| Kottikkal speaking at Loyola College, Chennai | |
| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 2011 - Present |
Sarath Kottikkal is an Indian Filmmaker from Kerala, best known for the Documentary film Sarah Thaha Thoufeek [1] [2] (2022).
Born in Thrissur, Sarath did graduation in Visual Communication and Masters in Journalism & Mass Communication. He has also completed a diploma in 3D Animation from Toonz Animation India, Academy. Sarath has done commercials for clients like Confident Group, Amrut Veni, Sangeetha Mobiles, and Gokulam Kerala FC [3] [4] through his production house OFT Studios Private Limited.
He started his career with Synagogueinte Naatil, [5] a documentary about the Cochin Jews in Mattancherry, Kerala as a part of his academic project. In 2013, Sarath began the shoot of Sarah Thaha Thoufeek [6] [7] in Chendamangalam and continued till 2019. The makers hosted a special screening of Sarah Thaha Thoufeek as a homage to the late Sarah Jacob Cohen, the protagonist of the documentary, in Israel on 1 March 2020. [8] The event was organised by Embassy of India in Israel & the Museum of the Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot. [9]
| Year | Title | Category | Language | Credits | Notes | ||
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| Director | Producer | Writer | |||||
| 2011 | Synagogueinte Naatil | Documentary | Malayalam | Yes | |||
| 2022 | Sarah Thaha Thoufeek [10] | Documentary | English Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2022 | Withdrawn | Short film | Yes | Directed by Nadiya Marwah | |||