Nirmal Baby Varghese

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Nirmal Baby Varghese
Nirmal at National Institute of Advanced Studies.jpg
Nirmal, during an event held at National Institute of Advanced Studies in August, 2022.
Born (1994-01-13) 13 January 1994 (age 30)
Kavummannam, Wayanad, Kerala
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s) Film director, script writer, editor
Years active2016–present
Parents
  • Baby P K
  • Lilly Baby
Relatives Baby Chaithanya (Sister)
AwardsSee awards and nominations

Nirmal Baby Varghese is an Indian film director in Malayalam. [1] [2] [3] [4] He is known for his historical documentary film Thariode . [5] [6] [7] [8] His feature directorial debut Vazhiye , was an experimental movie made in found footage style and it is the first found footage movie in Malayalam. [1] [9] [10] He is also script writer, film editor, and public relations officer. [11] [12] He is the younger brother of film producer Baby Chaithanya. [13] [14] He runs his own independent film production company called Casablanca Film Factory. [15]

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Early life

Nirmal was born to Baby P K and Lilly Baby on 13 January 1994 at Kavummannam, in Wayanad district, in Kerala. [16] [17] [18]

Film career

In 2016, Nirmal directed two short films, Mirror of Reality and Mattam the Change , which were later released on Amazon Prime Video on 2020. [19] [20] [12] [21]

He began his career in Malayalam film industry in 2017 as the associate editor of the film Kalippu , starring Bala Singh, Kalasala Babu, Ambika Mohan and Shalil Kallur. [22] [23] [24] Later he worked as a poster designer for the film Freakens , starring Biju Sopanam, Indrans and Kalabhavan Navas. [25] He has also worked as a public relations officer for the films Moppala, [26] Deira Diaries , [27] Sarcas Circa 2020 , [28] and Vijay Yesudas's multilingual 3D film Salmon 3D. [29]

He made his third directorial venture in Thariode, a historical documentary film about gold mining in Thariode. [5] [30] The film found critical acclaim in the festival circuit. [2] [31] [32] He also announced a fictionalization of Thariode. [33] [34] [35] He later announced the title of this cinematic remake as Thariode: The Lost City with a mainly foreign cast list including Bill Hutchens, Luing Andrews, Alexx O'Nell, Courtney Sanello, Amelie Leroy, Brendan Byrne and Roger Ward. [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41]

His feature directorial debut film Vazhiye is the first found footage movie in the Malayalam language. [42] [43] [44] The film marked the debut of Hollywood music director Evan Evans in Indian cinema. [45] [46] [47] [48]

Filmography

YearTitleCredited asNotesRef(s)
DirectorProducerWriterOther
2016 Mirror of Reality YesYesYesYesEditor
Short film
Later released in 20 March 2020 on Amazon Prime Video
[19] [49] [50]
2016 Mattam the Change YesYesYesYesEditor
Short film
Later released in 22 March 2020 on Amazon Prime Video
[20] [51] [52]
2019 Kalippu NoNoNoYesAssociate film editor [23] [22]
2019 Freakens NoNoNoYesPoster designer [25]
2020 Moppala NoNoNoYesPublic relations officer [53] [54]
2021 Deira Diaries NoNoNoYesPublic relations officer [27]
2021 Sarcas Circa 2020 NoNoNoYesPublic relations officer [55]
2021 Salmon 3D NoNoNoYesPublic relations officer [56] [57]
2021 Thariode YesNoYesYesEditor and sound designer
Documentary film
[5] [30] [58]
2022 Vazhiye YesNoYesYesEditor and sound designer
First found footage film in Malayalam Language
[45] [42] [43]
2023 Dreadful Chapters YesYesYesYesEditor and sound designer [59]
TBA Thariode: The Lost City YesNoYesTBAAnnounced (Based on the 2020 documentary film Thariode by himself) [37] [38] [60]

Awards and accolades

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef(s)
2023Hollywood Gold AwardsBest Experimental Film Dreadful Chapters Won [61] [62]
2022Roshani International Film FestivalBest Director of Experimental Film Vazhiye Won [63] [64]
2022Festivus Film FestivalBest Feature Film Vazhiye Runner-up [65] [66] [67]
2021 Kerala State Television Award Best Educational Programme Thariode Won [68] [69] [70]
20217th Art Independent International Film FestivalBest of the best in Short Documentary Thariode Won [71]
2021Best Director in the Documentary Short Thariode Won [2]
2021Hollywood International Golden Age FestivalBest Documentary Thariode Won [31]
2021Reels International Short film festivalJury Award Thariode Won [32]
2021Continental Film AwardsBest Asian Documentary Short Thariode Finalist [32] [72]
2021iFilms International Short Film FestivalInternational Short Films Thariode Semi-finalist [73] [74]
2020 Košice International Monthly Film FestivalBest Trailer Thariode Finalist [40]

Film festival official selections

YearFestivalWorkNotesRef(s)
2022Toronto Indie Horror Fest Vazhiye Official Selection [75]
2022Festival del Cinema di Cefalù Thariode Official Selection [76] [77]
2022One Earth Awards Thariode Official Selection [78] [77]
2022Clapperboard Golden Festival Mirror of Reality Official Selection [79]
2022 Mattam the Change Official Selection [79]
2021Golden Tree International Documentary Film Festival Thariode Official Selection [80] [81]
2021Standalone Film Festival & Awards Thariode Official Selection [82]
2021Lift-Off Global Network Sessions Thariode Official Selection [83] [84]
2020Košice International Monthly Film Festival Thariode Official Selection [85] [86]

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