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Shaji N. Karun

Indian film director and cinematographer

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born
1952
died
2025
age at death
73
known for
film director, cinematographer, screenwriter

1952 – 2025

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Shaji Neelakantan Karunakaran ISC, better known by his stage name Shaji N. Karun, was an Indian film director and cinematographer. His debut film Piravi (1988) won the CamΓ©ra d'Or – Mention d'honneur at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. He was the inaugural chairman of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, the first academy for film and TV in India and was also the executive chairman of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) from 1998 to 2001.

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