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Joy Mathew

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Biography

Joy Mathew is an Indian film director, film and theatre actor, playwright, and political activist.

He is best known for playing the lead role in John Abraham's 1986 film Amma Ariyan which was voted one of the Top 10 Indian films by British Film Institute. In 2012, he made his directorial debut with the film Shutter which portrays unexpected incidents happening in two days and a night in the city of Kozhikode. The film had its Indian premiere at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala and international premiere at the 9th Dubai International Film Festival. It won the Silver Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film (Audience Prize) at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala. He has written more than 20 plays in Malayalam including Athirthikkal (1989), Sankadal (1996), Pretoria – 18 Oct (1996) and Chille 73 (1997). He was honoured by Kerala Sahitya Academy and kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy for two of his plays in 1995 and 1996. He won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for the play Madhya Dharanazhi (1996).

Joy Mathew

Biography

Films Featuring Joy Mathew

Viral Sebi

Cabin

Naradan

2018

Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh

Annayum Rasoolum

Aayirathonnam Raavu

Varayan

Amen

Swargathile Katturumbu

Njanum Pinnoru Njanum

Philips and the Monkey Pen

1983

Sringaravelan

Silence

Idukki Gold

Janvi

Nadan

Chaaver

Report to Mother

Praise the Lord

Law Point

Munnariyippu

Pathemari

Louis

Kaduva

Heaven

Njaan

Kaanchi

Christy

Sapthamashree Thaskaraha

Manamantha

Vikramadithyan

Chirakodinja Kinavukal

Angels

Lailaa O Lailaa

Ulsaha Committee

Alif

Jamnapyari

Utopiayile Rajavu

Dhoomam

Rasputin

Loham

Monsoon

Mohavalayam

Honey Bee

Charlie

Mariyam Mukku

Zachariayude Garbhinikal

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

Konthayum Poonoolum

King Liar

King of Kings

Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol

C/O Saira Banu

7th Day

Ithihasa

Olipporu

Puthan Panam

Honey Bee 2: Celebrations

Pareeth Pandari

Shutter

Oru Korean Padam

Basheerinte Premalekhanam

Gold Coins

Onnum Mindathe

God Say

Campus Diary

Clint

Avatharam

Crossroad

Puthan Panam

Honey Bee 2.5

Just Married

Oru Cinemakkaran

Melle

Paathi: The Half