B. Ajithkumar (also known B. Ajith Kumar) is an Indian

film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film ed ...

and director. He has won the National Award for Best Editing in 2007 for ''

Naalu Pennungal ''Naalu Pennungal'' (''Four Women'') is a 2007 Malayalam film produced and directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan based on four short stories written by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai. The film stars Padmapriya, Geethu Mohandas, Manju Pillai, and Nandi ...

'' as well as the

Kerala State Film Award for Best Editor The Kerala State Film Award The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and since 1998 the awards have be ...

in 2002 (for '' Nizhalkuthu'' and '' Bhavam''), 2013 for ''

Annayum Rasoolum ''Annayum Rasoolum'' () is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Rajeev Ravi (in his directorial debut) and written by Santhosh Echikkanam from a story by Ravi. Set in Vypin islands in Kerala, the plot revolves around ...

,'' and 2017 (for ''

Kammatipaadam ''Kammatipaadam'', alternatively spelled as ''Kammatti Paadam'', is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Rajeev Ravi and written by P. Balachandran. The film stars Dulquer Salmaan, Vinayakan, Shaun Romy, Manikandan ...

''). Ajithkumar graduated from Film and Television Institute of India,

Pune Pune (; ; also known as Poona, ( the official name from 1818 until 1978) is one of the most important industrial and educational hubs of India, with an estimated population of 7.4 million As of 2021, Pune Metropolitan Region is the largest i ...

. After graduating, he started his career as film editor. His debut directorial film was ''

Eeda ''Eeda'' () is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language romance film written, edited and directed by B. Ajithkumar. The film is a modern take on William Shakespeare's ''Romeo and Juliet'', set in the backdrops of political violence in Kannur, north M ...

,'' which depicts the violent political atmosphere of Kannur.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ajithkumar, B. Malayalam film directors Kerala State Film Award winners Malayalam screenwriters 1973 births Living people People from Ernakulam district Film directors from Kochi Screenwriters from Kochi 21st-century Indian people Malayalam film producers Film producers from Kochi Malayalam film editors Film and Television Institute of India alumni