Bijith Bala (also spelt BijithBala; born 29 May 1980) is an Indian film director/editor, who has worked predominantly in Indian movie industry. Bijith has worked in movies like ''
Vellam
''Vellam'' () is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Hariharan, starring Prem Nazir and Madhu , supported by K. R. Vijaya and Srividya, with Sathaar, Sukumari, Adoor Bhasi and Balan K. Nair playing other important roles.
T ...
'', Nellikka,
Shutter, and Dug Dug. His editing career has included various languages.
Career
Bijith began as a graphical designer in 2003. His first movie as a visual effect artist was ''
Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum
'' Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum'' is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Sibi Malayil and produced by Prem Prakash. It was the debut movie as scriptwriters of brothers Bobby and Sanjay. The film starred Kalidas Jayaram, Ja ...
'' in 2003. Following that he worked in around 10 movies as a visual effects artist. In 2007 he moved to film editing field. He has many super hits in his editing career. In 2012 he worked as an associated director for the movie
Shutter. In 2015 he has his directorial debut
Nellikka
''Nellikka'' is a 2015 Malayalam-language film written by P R Arun and directed by Bijith Bala. The film stars Deepak Parambol with Atul Kulkarni, Sashi Kumar, and Bhagath Manuel in supporting roles. The film is a musical family film. Prakash Ma ...
. The movie was a musical family entertainer. In 2018 he has moved to Bollywood and did the editing work for
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect. Later he has worked in his second bollywood movie
Dug Dug, which is directed by Ritwik Pareek and has selected in
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually. Since its founding in 1976, TIFF has grown to become a permane ...
in 2021.
Personal life
Hails from
Calicut
Kozhikode (), also known in English as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. It has a corporation limit population of 609,224 and a metropolitan population of more than 2 million, making it the second la ...
Bijith was born to Balachandran, and Rajalakshmi. He married Simi S Nair and they have a daughter, Anmaya Bijith.
Filmography
As a visual Media artist
As a trailer editor
As an editor
As a Director
Awards, nominations and recognitions
Film festival
*Official Selection on
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually. Since its founding in 1976, TIFF has grown to become a permane ...
'2021 –
Dug Dug
References
External links
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Living people
Malayalam film directors
Malayali people
Malayalam film editors
People from Kozhikode
1980 births