Nemom Pushparaj
| Nemom Pushparaj | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nemom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
| Occupation |
Film director Art Director Painter |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Spouse(s) | Lathika |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Best Debut Film Director, Kerala State Award – 2003 |
| Website | www.nemompushparaj.in |
Nemom Pushparaj completed Art Direction for more than 80 films including Danny, Mangamma, Santham, Kannaki, Paithrukam etc... He bagged several National and International awards. His directorial debut was "Gourisankaram" and he was the best Debutant director for the year 2003. Including this, he bagged five state awards and six Film Critics awards for this movie. "Banaras" is the second film of this art director-turned-director.
Personal life
Nemom Pushparaj was born at Nemom in Trivandrum District on 23 October 1961. He was the youngest one of his parents Mr. Kuttan Panicker and Mrs. Somalatha. His school days were at his native place, Pre Degree at Sanskrit College, Trivandrum and BFA in Painting with First Rank from Fine Arts College, which is under Kerala University. He is now working as the Art Editor of the State Institute of Encyclopedic Publications, Govt. of Kerala, Trivandrum.
Filmography
Art Direction
| Movie | Year | Producer | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aasramam | 1978 | Manvila Films | KK Chandran |
| Cheppadividya | 1992 | Mohankumar | GS Vijayan |
| Ayalathe Addeham | 1992 | Mohankumar | Rajasenan |
| Paithrukam | 1993 | Sreekantan Varkala | Jayaraj |
| Rudraaksham | 1994 | M Mani | Shaji Kailas |
| Maanathe Kottaaram | 1994 | Hameed | Sunil |
| Sopaanam | 1994 | Appachan (VC George) ,Sreenivasa Shenoy ,AP Antony | Jayaraj |
| Sukrutham | 1994 | MM Ramachandran | Harikumar |
| Vendor Daniel State Licensy | 1994 | KE Ahamed | Balu Kiriyath |
| Kadal | 1994 | Sargam Arts | Sidhique Shameer |
| Highway | 1995 | Prem Prakash | Jayaraj |
| The King | 1995 | Mac Ali | Shaji Kailas |
| Aalancheri Thambraakkal | 1995 | Fax Productions | Sunil |
| Chantha | 1995 | Fax Productions | Sunil |
| Arabia | 1995 | Babu Thiruvalla ,Rajan Manakkalathu ,George | Jayaraj |
| Saakshyam | 1995 | KR Balakrishnan ,Rajan Manakkalathu | Mohan |
| Vridhanmaare Sookshikkuka | 1995 | M Mani | Sunil |
| Maanthrikante Praavukal | 1995 | K Sadagopan | Vijayakrishnan |
| King Soloman | 1996 | Hameed | Balu Kiriyath |
| Maanthrikakkuthira | 1996 | Brahmaputhra Films | Viji Thampy |
| Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam | 1997 | Abdulla ,Santosh Kuttiyil ,Musthafa Varikkodan | Pappan Naripatta |
| Mankamma | 1997 | NFDC | TV Chandran |
| The Car | 1997 | Ajith | Rajasenan |
| Kadhaanaayakan | 1997 | Saksha Alani | Rajasenan |
| Janaadhipathyam | 1997 | M Mani | K Madhu |
| Aayushmaanbhava | 1998 | Ambili Pravachambalam | Suresh Vinu |
| Sooryaputhran | 1998 | Babu Thomas ,Pradeep Paliyath | Thulasidas |
| Kottaaram Veettile Apputtan | 1998 | Kalliyoor Sasi ,PM Basheer | Rajasenan |
| Oru Saaphalyam | 1999 | N Krishnakumar (Kireedam Unni) | GS Vijayan |
| Mark Antony | 2000 | Safeel ,Minraj | TS Suresh Babu |
| Cover Story | 2000 | Menaka | GS Vijayan |
| Naadan Pennum Naattupramaaniyum | 2000 | Trayo Vision | Rajasenan |
| Shaantham | 2000 | PV Gangadharan | Jayaraj |
| Dosth | 2001 | Yamuna | Thulasidas |
| Naraanathu Thamburan | 2001 | M Sunil Kumar | Viji Thampy |
| Nariman | 2001 | A Rajan | K Madhu |
| Kannaki | 2002 | Maheshraj | Jayaraj |
| Danny | 2002 | Film Commune | TV Chandran |
| Thilakkam | 2003 | Anish Varma | Jayaraj |
| Kadhaavaseshan | 2004 | Dileep ,Anoop | TV Chandran |
| Chaanthu Pottu | 2005 | Lal | Lal Jose |
| Rakshakan | 2006 | GK Pillai | Thulasidas |
| Aswaroodan | 2006 | Rama Nayidu | Jayaraj |
| Banaras | 2009 | MR Nair Bombay | Nemam Pushparaj |