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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.
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.
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.
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.
Feb 11, 2016 · G. Aravindan explored new experiential terrains, unfolded new connections and erased boundaries between genres, forms and styles.
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;...
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.
Apr 11, 2019 · Twenty-eight years ago, when he was just 55 years old, the eminent filmmaker G Aravindan abandoned us with a suddenness and inevitability that left his worldwide followers stunned and saddened. A late-night heart attack took him away on March 15, 1991.
Jul 12, 2022 · Mr. Scorsese had glowing words to share on G. Aravindan's Kummatty, which was recently restored jointly by the Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project, a program created by Mr. Scorsese in...
