Shiva Ganesh | |
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Born | Ganesh Kumar Shanthakumar |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 2009-Present |
Ganesh Kumar Shanthakumar, known by his screen name Shivaganesh, [1] is an Indian director and screenwriter who predominantly works in the Kannada film industry.
Ganesh Kumar Shanthakumar made his debut with Akhaada in 2010, which he introduced Vijay Sethupathi. [2] Then he did a romantic film Hridayadalli Idhenidhu in the year 2010. [3]
Year | Film | Language | Writer | Director | Notes |
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2010 | Akhaada | Kannada | Yes | Yes | direct YouTube release of dubbed versions in 2019 [4] |
2010 | Hridayadalli Idhenidhu | Kannada | Yes | Yes | |
2016 | Jigarthanda | Kannada | No | Yes | |
2018 | Trataka | Kannada | No | Yes | |
2019 | Aa Drushya | Kannada | No | Yes | [5] |
2019 | Police Stories 2.0 | Tamil | No | Yes | Web Series for ZEE5 |
2020 | Dear Sathya | Kannada | No | Yes | |
2020 | Singapenne | Tamil | No | Yes | Web Series for ZEE5 Club |
Thanneer Desam | Tamil | No | Yes | [6] |
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