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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Khais Millen<br />
| image = Khais Millen.png<br />
| caption = Millen in 2022<br />
| alt = Khais Millen smiling<br />
| birth_name = <br />
| birth_date = <!-- {{Birth date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD}} reliable source needed --><br />
| birth_place = [[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]<br />
| citizenship = [[India]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Mar Ivanios College]]<br />
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Film director|Film Director]]|[[Film producer|Film Producer]]|[[Screenwriter]]|[[Lyricist]]}}<br />
| years_active = 1998 – Present<br />
| works = Filmography of KM<br />
| title = Founder of [[Mania Movie Magix International]] <br /> Co-Founder of [[ManiaLab]]<br />
| spouse = <br />
| children = <br />
| mother = <br />
| father = <br />
| awards = <br />
| website = {{URL|http://khaismillen.com/}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Khais Millen''' is an Indian independent filmmaker.<br />
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He wrote and directed a short film ''Lipstick'' in 2014,<ref>{{Cite web |title= Game for more in tinsel town |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/actor-producer-vijay-babu-on-his-dream-run-in-mollywood/article6788921.ece/amp/|access-date=2015-01-14 |website= The Hindu |language=en}}</ref> narrating the inner emotions of sexualized identity.<br />
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''[[Aakashvani]]'' (2016) was his first full-length feature film as director,<ref>{{Cite web |title='AakashVani' releases on Feb 19; 5 reasons to watch Kavya Madhavan-Vijay Babu starrer |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/aakashvani-releases-feb-19-5-reasons-watch-kavya-madhavan-vijay-babu-starrer-667430 |access-date=2016-02-18 |website= International Business Times |language=en}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web | title= Malayalam "Akashvani" Movie Review And Rating {{!}} Hit or Flop {{!}} Box Office Collection |url=https://www.dekhnews.com/malayalam-akashvani-movie-review-and-rating-hit-or-flop-box-office-collection/ |access-date=2016-02-19 |website= Dekh News |language=en}}</ref> It starred [[Kavya Madhavan]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kavya Madhavan to play a corporate employee opposite Vijay Babu |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kavya-madhavan-to-play-a-corporate-employee-opposite-vijay-babu/articleshow/44898868.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2014-10-22 |website= Times of India |language=en}}</ref> in lead, a family drama which was commercially unsuccessful at the box office, and was later broadcast on [[Flowers TV]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/vijay-and-kavya-on-comedy-super-nite/articleshow/51037115.cms|title=Vijay and Kavya on Comedy Super Nite|date=February 18, 2016|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref><br />
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During the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], Millen directed a thriller film ''[[THALA]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |title= This young award winner makes her family proud |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/this-young-award-winner-makes-her-family-proud/articleshow/91863709.cms|access-date=2022-05-29 |website= Times of India |language=en}}</ref> his second feature film.<br />
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After THALA his second screenplay was [[Adithattu]], a seafaring film Directed by [[Jijo Antony]], starring [[Shine Tom Chacko]] and [[Sunny Wayne]] leads.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Shine Tom, Sunny Wayne to play fishermen in Jijo Anthony's 'Adithattu'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/shine-tom-sunny-wayne-to-play-fishermen-in-jijo-anthonys-adithattu/articleshow/83717308.cms|access-date=2021-05-21 |website= Times of India |language=en}}</ref> The film was awarded [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film|Second Best Film]] at the [[53rd Kerala State Film Awards]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web | title=53rd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/53rd-kerala-state-film-awards-complete-list-of-winners-nanpakal-nerathu-mayakkam-mammootty-vincy-aloshious-8851029/ |access-date=2023-07-24 |website= The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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He is working on a third feature film, ''[[Paradise Circus (film)|Paradise Circus]]'', written and directed by him about life in the circus.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Fishing his way through a circus: Scenarist Khais Millen on his films, Adithattu and Paradise Circus |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2022/jan/07/fishing-his-way-through-a-circus-scenarist-khais-millen-on-his-films-adithattu-and-paradise-circus-2403898.html|access-date=2022-01-07 |website= The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"<br />
!Year<br />
!Title<br />
!Language<br />
!Director<br />
!Writer<br />
!Producer<br />
!Notes<br />
|-<br />
|2014<br />
|''Lipstick''<br />
|Malayalam<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
|Short<br />
|-<br />
|2016<br />
|''[[Aakashvani]]''<br />
|Malayalam<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
|Debut Movie<br />
|-<br />
|2022<br />
|''[[Adithattu]]''<br />
|Malayalam<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
|[[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film|Second Best Film]], [[53rd Kerala State Film Awards]]<ref name="auto"/><br />
|-<br />
|rowspan = "2"| TBA<br />
|''[[THALA]]''<br />
|Malayalam<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
|[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist|Best Child Artist]], [[52nd Kerala State Film Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deshabhimani.com/women/best-child-artist-sneha-anu/1024219|title=രാജാജി നഗറിലെ സൂപ്പർ സ്റ്റാർ|via= Deshabhimani}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/52nd-kerala-state-film-awards-complete-list-of-winners/photostory/91837368.cms?picid=91837599|title=52nd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners - Other categories|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref> <br />
|-<br />
|''[[Paradise Circus (film)|Paradise Circus]]''<br />
|Malayalam<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|7843103}}<br />
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[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]<br />
[[Category:Malayalam screenwriters]]<br />
[[Category:Malayalam film producers]]</div>Ajay Kumar