Malayalam Cinema Today
B 32 TO 44 / B 32 MUTHAL 44 VARE
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Directors: Shruthi Sharanyam
Director's bio
Shruthi Sharanyam is a writer-filmmaker based in Kerala, India. Being a holder of two masters degrees, an MS in Communications (Documentary filmmaking as the elective) and an MBA in CSR, from two prestigious international institutions, Manipal School of Communications and University of Bath, United Kingdom, respectively, Shruthi has over fifteen years’ track record in taking ownership of numerous creative projects from their conceptualisation to successful execution. She is the 1st prize winner of the women’s feature film production scheme (Year 2020-21) instituted by Kerala Government in association with KSFDC. Her debut feature film titled “B - 32 to 44” (under the women empowerment initiative by Kerala Government), which features 6 female characters, talks about body politics. She is also the winner of prestigious Kerala Kalamandalam Award for the best documentary film (Manu Master - 2021). She started her career as a trainee program producer with ESPN, Delhi and Assistant Producer at TV Today, Delhi in 2005. Shruthi has been instrumental in conceiving, writing and directing many corporate films, TVCs, shorts, music videos and documentaries for a few production houses in India like Bharat Bala Productions (Mumbai), Prem Chawla’s Impact Films (Bangalore), Sarvamangala Productions (UAE), Public Relations Department of Kerala, TVC Factory (Kochi) etc. to name a few and also as her independent productions in her repertoire. Her important works Baale- An anthem for womanhood (Funded by Tata Trusts), Charulata (Funded by Tata Trusts), Manu Master (Produced by Bharat Bala Productions), Komaram (Produced by Bharat Bala Productions), Haripriya (Sarvamangala Productions) etc. have been viewed and recognized nationally and internationally in the film festivals like Bangalore International Short Film Festival (BISFF), International Documentaries and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK)
Shruthi Sharanyam is a writer-filmmaker based in Kerala, India. Being a holder of two masters degrees, an MS in Communications (Documentary filmmaking as the elective) and an MBA in CSR, from two prestigious international institutions, Manipal School of Communications and University of Bath, United Kingdom, respectively, Shruthi has over fifteen years’ track record in taking ownership of numerous creative projects from their conceptualisation to successful execution. She is the 1st prize winner of the women’s feature film production scheme (Year 2020-21) instituted by Kerala Government in association with KSFDC. Her debut feature film titled “B - 32 to 44” (under the women empowerment initiative by Kerala Government), which features 6 female characters, talks about body politics. She is also the winner of prestigious Kerala Kalamandalam Award for the best documentary film (Manu Master - 2021). She started her career as a trainee program producer with ESPN, Delhi and Assistant Producer at TV Today, Delhi in 2005. Shruthi has been instrumental in conceiving, writing and directing many corporate films, TVCs, shorts, music videos and documentaries for a few production houses in India like Bharat Bala Productions (Mumbai), Prem Chawla’s Impact Films (Bangalore), Sarvamangala Productions (UAE), Public Relations Department of Kerala, TVC Factory (Kochi) etc. to name a few and also as her independent productions in her repertoire. Her important works Baale- An anthem for womanhood (Funded by Tata Trusts), Charulata (Funded by Tata Trusts), Manu Master (Produced by Bharat Bala Productions), Komaram (Produced by Bharat Bala Productions), Haripriya (Sarvamangala Productions) etc. have been viewed and recognized nationally and internationally in the film festivals like Bangalore International Short Film Festival (BISFF), International Documentaries and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK)
Synopsis
B for breasts, B for body, B for beauty, B for bold, B for behold, B for being. B revolves around 5 women and a transman and how “breast”, a body part of them, becomes pivotal in deciding the course of their lives.Details of Cast
Raina Radhakrishnan (Supporting Actress - Nidhi), Sajitha Madathil (Supporting Actress - Reetha), Anarkali Marikkar (Supporting Actress - Ziya), Harish Uthaman (Leading Actor - Vivek), Ramya Nambessan (Leading Actress - Malini), Sajin Cherukayil (Supporting Actor - Karun Prasad), Ashwathy B (Supporting Actress - Jaya)Details of Crew
Sudeep Elamon (Cinematographer), Rahul Radhakrishnan (Editor), Radhakrishnan S (Sound Designer ), Satheesh Babu (Sound Designer ), SHINE B. JOHN (Sound Designer ), Anoop OT (Sound), Sudeep Palanad (Music)Producer Details
Managing Director KSFDCWriter Details
Shruthi SharanyamStills
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