Lijin Jose
Lijin Jose is a Malayalam film director with two feature films and one documentary to his credit. His debut movie was Friday starring Fahad Fazil. He is also the founder of Every Dog has its Day Productions (EDHID) and Make My Theatre. EDHID focuses on giving life to feature films, diversified content for OTT platforms, innovative and awe-inspiring documentaries, digital films and quirky short stories.[1] Make My Theatre is an audio visual consultancy service that provides customized acoustic consultation and installation of home theaters across India.[2]
Lijin Jose | |
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| Born | 1 May 1978 Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 2010 - present |
| Website | everydoghasitsday |
Personal life
Lijin was born in Alappuzha, Kerala, India. He did his Masters Post Graduate in English Language and Literature from the University of Kerala. He also has a Post Graduate Diploma in Filmmaking from Centre for Development of Imaging Technology (C-dit).
Career
Lijin Started his film career as an assistant director in 2003. He assisted Ivar, The Journey, Chacko Randaaman, Winter (2004 film) and Seetha Kalyanam. His first film was Friday starring Fahad Fazil and Ann Augustine. He directed Law Point starring Kunchako Boban and Namita Pramod soon after and focused on making a documentary on the veteran filmmaker, K.G George on his life and career.
Awards/Selections
8½ Intercuts- Life and Films of KG George (2017) Documentary (Indian Panorama, International Film Festival of India (IFFI), International Documentary Short Film Festival of India (IDSFFK), Signs International Film Festival, Prisma International Film Festival)
Unfriend (2014) Malayalam short film (Official Selection International Documentary Short Film Festival of India (IDSFFK), Signs International Film Festival, Shimla International Film Festival)
Friday (2012) Malayalam feature film (Official Selection, International Film Festival of Kerala)
Conditions Apply (2010) Malayalam short film International Documentary Short Film Festival of India (IDSFFK), Signs International Film Festival
Filmography
| SI No. | Year | Movie | Cast | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010 | Conditions Apply | Short Film | |
| 2 | 2012 | Friday | Fahadh Faasil, Ann Augustine, Manu | Feature Film |
| 3 | 2014 | Law Point | Kunchako Boban, Namitha Pramod | Feature Film |
| 4 | 2014 | Unfriend | Short Film | |
| 5 | 2017 | 8½ Intercuts: Life and Films of K.G. George | Documentary Film |