Shivam Nair
Encyclopedia
Shivam Nair is an Indian
film and television director and editor who is best known for his television serial Sea Hawks and his 2006 film, Ahista Ahista.
Nair has been working in the television industry since 1982, and has been involved in numerous television series. He assisted Sriram Raghavan
on Raman Raghav, A City, A Killer (1991), a docudrama based on serial killer Raman Raghav
. He has also directed and edited three other docudramas based on serial killers and murderers Auto Shankar
, Ranga Billa and Feroz Daruwalla.
Ahista Ahista, based on a script by Imtiaz Ali
was his first feature film as director, and the 2008 film Maharathi
, based on the play by Uttam Gada
, is his most recent one.
Cinema of India
The cinema of India consists of films produced across India, which includes the cinematic culture of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. Indian films came to be followed throughout South Asia and...
film and television director and editor who is best known for his television serial Sea Hawks and his 2006 film, Ahista Ahista.
Nair has been working in the television industry since 1982, and has been involved in numerous television series. He assisted Sriram Raghavan
Sriram Raghavan
Sriram Raghavan is an Indian film director and screen writer. He is notable for producing a 45-minute documentary on Indian serial killer Raman Raghav and 2004 Hindi feature film Ek Hasina Thi produced by Ram Gopal Varma, starring Urmila Matondkar and Saif Ali Khan. His second feature film was...
on Raman Raghav, A City, A Killer (1991), a docudrama based on serial killer Raman Raghav
Raman Raghav
Raman Raghav , also known as Psycho Raman, was a psychopathic serial killer who operated in the city of Mumbai, India in the mid-1960s. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia after his arrest...
. He has also directed and edited three other docudramas based on serial killers and murderers Auto Shankar
Auto Shankar
Auto Shankar is the nickname of an Indian serial killer.-Murders:Shankar and his gang were found guilty of six murders, committed over a period of two years in 1988–1989. They were tried for the murders of Lalitha, Sudalai, Sampath, Mohan, Govindaraj and Ravi...
, Ranga Billa and Feroz Daruwalla.
Ahista Ahista, based on a script by Imtiaz Ali
Imtiaz Ali
Imtiaz Ali is a former West Indian cricketer who played in one Test against India in 1976....
was his first feature film as director, and the 2008 film Maharathi
Maharathi
Maharathi is a Hindi movie produced by Dhilin Mehta. The film was directed by Shivam Nair and stars Boman Irani, Neha Dhupia, Ashwin Nayak, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, Naseeruddin Shah and Tara Sharma. The films music is by Shibani Kashyap-Cast:...
, based on the play by Uttam Gada
Uttam Gada
Uttam Ravji Gada is an Indian Gujarati and Hindi play and movie story, screenplay and dialogue writer.Uttam Gada found fame with his very long running play directed and enacted by Paresh Rawal called "Maharathi" which played in multiple languages and countries...
, is his most recent one.
As director
- Auto Narayan (1995) (docu-drama)
- Sea Hawks (1996)
- Ankahee
- Ahista Ahista (2006)
- MaharathiMaharathiMaharathi is a Hindi movie produced by Dhilin Mehta. The film was directed by Shivam Nair and stars Boman Irani, Neha Dhupia, Ashwin Nayak, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, Naseeruddin Shah and Tara Sharma. The films music is by Shibani Kashyap-Cast:...
(2008) - Ghost Ghost Na Raha (2010)
As editor
- Raman Raghav, A City, A Killer (1991) (docu-drama)
- Auto Narayan (1995) (docu-drama)