Prejish Prakash

Prejish Prakash
Born (1986-02-24) 24 February 1986
Residence Cochin, Kerala
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film Editor , Web Designer
Years active 2012–present
Spouse(s) Diana Prejish
Children Habel Prejish Samuel

Prejish Prakash (Malayalam പ്രജീഷ് പ്രകാശ്) is an Indian film editor from kerala working primarily in Malayalam cinema. Other than feature-film editing he edited various documentaries, advertisements, Corporate videos, Film Trailer (promotion) etc. in his career. [1]

Early life and education

Prejish Prakash was born on 24 February 1986 in Pathanamthitta to a Christian family. He did his schooling from Mount Bethany EHSS,[2] and graduate with a degree in Multimedia from St Joseph College of Communication in 2007.[3]

Editing career

He began his editing career by joining Yes indiavision Satellite Communications as a video editor in 2008.[4] His passion towards movies and film editing lead him to step into the film industry.

He learned film editing from editor turned director Arun Kumar Aravind. He first assisted him in the bollywood movie Khatta Meetha (2010 film). Later he worked with him as an associate editor and promo editor in the films between 2010-2013.

Prejish started working as an independent film editor in the film Mullassery Madhavan Kutty Nemom P. O. in 2012.

In 2013, Prejish edited the movie Philips and the monkey pen which completed 111 days in theaters and was a huge commercial success at the box-office.[5] This film also won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film, Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist[6] and Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film Director.

Movie vedivazhipadu 2013 was his next editorial venture which was the maiden production venture of Arun Kumar Aravind.[7] Prejish edited the psychological thriller movie 1 by Two in 2014 directed by Arun Kumar Aravind and written by Jeyamohan[8]

In 2015 he started a new media firm named "Culte Media & Entertainment Network" in Cochin with state of the art post production facilities for film editing.[9]. In 2018 the firm is rebranded to "Peppino Studios". Lead by the team from Peppino Studios, started a film & Video editing training centre also named "School Of Editing". [10]

Filmography

Film Editor

YearFilmLanguageDirectorRelease DateNotes
2012Mullassery Madhavan Kutty Nemom P. O.MalayalamKumar Nanda10 February 2012
2013Philips and the Monkey PenMalayalamRojin Thomas and Shanil Muhammed7 November 2013
VedivazhipaduMalayalamShambhu Purushothaman12 December 2013
2014Raktharakshassu 3DMalayalamR Factor28 February 2014
1 by TwoMalayalamArun Kumar Aravind19 April 2014
2017Avarude RaavukalMalayalamShanil Muhammed23 June 2017

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Promo Editor & Associate Editor

YearFilmLanguageDirectorRole
2009Robin Hood (2009 film)MalayalamJoshiyPromo Editor
2010Cocktail (2010 film)MalayalamArun Kumar AravindPromo Editor & Associate Editor
2012Ee Adutha KaalathuMalayalamArun Kumar AravindPromo Editor & Associate Editor
Saint Dracula 3DEnglishRupesh PaulPromo Editor
2013Left Right Left (film)MalayalamArun Kumar AravindPromo Editor & Associate Editor

Documentary editor

He edited the documentary "After Life" directed by Sanjeev Sivan, which was based on a real-life incident of a couple of Kerala fighting a legal battle to get access to their dead son’s semen in hopes of producing an heir.[13]

"Water Whatever" is another Documentary Film edited by Prejish which has become an official selection of the Stockholm Project Green festival is one of only seven films selected worldwide by festival co-hosts Nomad Films (US) and Sweden’s GAP (Global Action Plan) The 35mm film recounts 3 stories based on a single theme, water scarcity. Directed by Sudip Joshiy, Shot in Ladakh, Rajasthan and Kerala by renowned cinematographer Amal Neerad [14]

References

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6293287/
  2. http://www.schoollistindia.com/mount-bethany-ehss-mylapra-pathanamthitta_1030149-kl.html/
  3. http://www.sjcc.edu.in/
  4. http://www.yesindiavision.com/
  5. http://www.kerala9.com/event/philips-and-the-monkey-pen-movie-111th-day-celebration-photos
  6. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Kerala-state-film-awards
  7. http://www.sify.com/movies/vedivazhipadu-starts-rolling-news-malayalam-nhilMfajfbb.html
  8. http://movieorange.com/?topic=detail&category=Review&article=5356580d4a112
  9. http://www.culte.in/team.html
  10. http://schoolofediting.com/about-school-of-editing/
  11. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
  12. http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=editor&artist=Prejish%20Prakash
  13. http://www.10.indisches-filmfestival.de/en/2013/programme/all-films/venal-odungathe-endless-summer/
  14. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/tale-older-than-the-sea/article2367230.ece
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