Khais Millen is an Indian independent filmmaker.
He wrote and directed a short film Lipstick in 2014,[1] narrating the inner emotions of sexualized identity.
Aakashvani (2016) was his first full-length feature film as director,[2] [3] It starred Kavya Madhavan[4] in lead, a family drama which was commercially unsuccessful at the box office, and was later broadcast on Flowers TV.[5]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Millen directed a thriller film THALA,[6] his second feature film.
After THALA his second screenplay was Adithattu, a seafaring film Directed by Jijo Antony, starring Shine Tom Chacko and Sunny Wayne leads.[7] The film was awarded Second Best Film at the 53rd Kerala State Film Awards.[8]
He is working on a third feature film, Paradise Circus, written and directed by him about life in the circus.[9]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Language | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Lipstick | Malayalam | Template:Yes | Template:Yes | Template:Yes | Short |
| 2016 | Aakashvani | Malayalam | Template:Yes | Template:No | Template:No | Debut Movie |
| 2022 | Adithattu | Malayalam | Template:No | Template:Yes | Template:No | Second Best Film, 53rd Kerala State Film Awards[8] |
| TBA | THALA | Malayalam | Template:Yes | Template:Yes | Template:Yes | Best Child Artist, 52nd Kerala State Film Awards[10][11] |
| Paradise Circus | Malayalam | Template:Yes | Template:Yes | Template:Yes |
References
- ↑ Game for more in tinsel town. The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
- ↑ 'AakashVani' releases on Feb 19; 5 reasons to watch Kavya Madhavan-Vijay Babu starrer. International Business Times. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
- ↑ Malayalam "Akashvani" Movie Review And Rating | Hit or Flop | Box Office Collection. Dekh News. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
- ↑ Kavya Madhavan to play a corporate employee opposite Vijay Babu. Times of India. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
- ↑ Vijay and Kavya on Comedy Super Nite(February 18, 2016).
- ↑ This young award winner makes her family proud. Times of India. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ↑ Shine Tom, Sunny Wayne to play fishermen in Jijo Anthony's 'Adithattu'. Times of India. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 53rd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners. The Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
- ↑ Fishing his way through a circus: Scenarist Khais Millen on his films, Adithattu and Paradise Circus. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
- ↑ രാജാജി നഗറിലെ സൂപ്പർ സ്റ്റാർ.
- ↑ 52nd Kerala State Film Awards: Complete list of winners - Other categories.