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Govindan Aravindan (23 January 1935 – 15 March 1991) was an Indian film director, screenwriter, musician, cartoonist, and painter. [1] . He was one of the pioneers of parallel cinema in Malayalam. [2] .
Govindan Aravindan was one of India’s greatest filmmakers and a leading light during the golden age of Malayalam cinema in the 1970s and 1980s. He was a man of many talents — painter, cartoonist, musician, theatre director and filmmaker. The autodidact's films were marked by an entirely original approach to cinema.
Aug 21, 2018 · Govindan Aravindan, popularly known as G. Aravindan, left behind a legacy of 11 feature films and several documentaries. Besides these, he produced one of the longest-running commentaries on contemporary society in Kerala through his weekly cartoon page, which ran from 1961 to the early 1970s.
Mar 15, 2024 · The scene described above is the crux of the movie Chidambaram (1985), directed by Govindan Aravindan, popularly known as G. Aravindan. A pioneer of Malayalam art-house cinema, his death on 15 March 1991—when he was only 56 years old—came as a shock to the Kerala film industry.
Feb 11, 2016 · G. Aravindan explored new experiential terrains, unfolded new connections and erased boundaries between genres, forms and styles.
Apr 2, 2019 · Aravindan (January 21, 1935–March 15, 1991) was an iconoclast filmmaker who was deeply rooted in Indian culture, the Malayalam sub milieu of Indian arts and aesthetics of film, painting, music and theatre.
Nov 3, 2016 · Interview with Indian filmmaker G. Aravindan, conducted by Thomas Waugh, 1988. Dr. Waugh focuses on Aravindan's documentary works Contours of Linear Rhythm, The Catch, and Home Away from Home;...
Govindan Aravindan was born on 21 January 1935 in Kottayam, Kerala, India. He was a director and writer, known for Esthappan (1980), Vasthuhara (1991) and Oridathu (1987). He died on 16 March 1991 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
Mar 14, 2019 · Aravindan (January 21, 1935–March 15, 1991) was an iconoclast film-maker who was deeply rooted in Indian culture, the Malayalam sub milieu of Indian arts and aesthetics of film, painting, music and theatre.
Feb 3, 2017 · The first ever European retrospective of one of India’s most celebrated filmmakers runs from February 3-24 in London. The programme Mythical Poetry: The Cinema of Govindan Aravindan at the...
