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Lijo Jose Pellissery (born 18 September 1978) is an Indian filmmaker and actor who works in Malayalam cinema. His best works include Amen (2013), Angamaly Diaries (2017), [1] Ee.Ma.Yau. (2018), Jallikattu (2019), Churuli (2021), and Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2023).
Lijo Jose Pellissery is an Indian actor and filmmaker who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. He is known for his nonlinear storylines and unconventional approach to directing films. Pellissery earned his Master's degree in Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bangalore, before venturing into the film industry.
Feb 23, 2024 · When Lijo Jose Pellissery—the Malayali film director whose latest movie is the Mohanlal-starrer Malaikottai Vaaliban—was in Class 7, he watched the late filmmaker KG George’s Adaminte Variyellu (Adam’s Rib). That was a time when all that Pellissery enjoyed were movies with their unfettered violence, dance numbers and larger-than-life characters. For instance, Sholay and Shaan were … Continue reading "Lijo Jose Pellissery: Director’s Special"
Lijo Jose Pellissery takes the term “A Divine Comedy” close to heart in this feel-good drama. Centered on the inhabitants of a devout Christian village and the extraordinary events that rile up their lives, LJP whips up a marvelously entertaining film, served with dollops of rib-tickling comedy while exploring themes of spirituality, religion and love through a simple yet effective storyline.
Nov 26, 2020 · (Photo: Lijo Jose Pellissery/Facebook) Last year, many had sneered when Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy was named as India’s official Oscar entry in the Best International Feature Film category. The Ranveer Singh-Alia Bhatt combo about an aspiring rapper from Mumbai’s neecha nagar was a staggering success all right, and the makers and its god-tier cast couldn’t conceal their jubilation.
Nov 11, 2019 · Many of us who saw Lijo Jose Pellissery's Angamaly Diaries—his breakout film that put him at the forefront of the rise of the new Malayalam cinema—first, and then Ee Ma Yau (2018), will see how the filmmaker has always been drawn to a vision of teeming small cities, towns and villages in Kerala, where lives constantly clash against each other, when they watch Amen (2013), and City of God —his third and second feature film respectively (and the only two of his first four feature films ...
Jan 30, 2024 · In his first post release interview after #MalaikottaiVaaliban, director Lijo Jose Pellissery talks about the confusions in the way the audience have perceiv...
