Prajesh Sen

Prajesh Sen G is an Indian author and film maker . He made his directorial debut in 2018 with the sports-biopic Captain.[1] He was an author and journalist before he started his career as a filmmamker.[2]

Prajesh Sen G
Born (1979-05-29) 29 May 1979
Kilimanoor, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
OccupationFilmmaker, screenwriter, journalist
Spouse(s)Sabeena
ChildrenAlan P Sen

Career

Prajesh Sen started his career as a journalist and media person. He worked in All India Radio Trivandrum and Madhyamam News Paper. He started his film career as an assistant director with Siddique.

He was the author of the biopic Ormakalude bhramanapadham based on the former Indian Space Research Organisation scientist Nambi Narayanan.[3] He also made a documentary based on Nambi Narayanan, named "Nambi the scientist".[4]

Prajesh worked with Dutch director Jacco Groen in his street kids documentary series. He has worked as an associate producer in Jacco Groen's "The Road to Moscow", documents the lives of nine girls chosen by Karunalaya social service society to represent India at the Street Child World Cup 2018 in Moscow, Russia. It was selected for the Best Cinematography award at the Kalakari Film Festival in India.[5]

Sen worked as a Co-Director in Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, based on Nambi Narayanan’s life. The movie has R. Madhavan plays the title role. His second movie, "Vellam: The Essential Drink" with Jayasurya in the lead role is released on Jan 22nd 2021. It is the first malayalam movie released in theaters after the COVID-19 lockdown. He announced his third movie titled, The Secret of Women[6] in 24 December 2020 with Niranjana Anoop in the lead role.[7] [8]

Personal life

Prajesh Sen was born to Gopi.N, and T.K Lathika.[9] He married Sabeena SK in 2013. They have a son named Alan P Sen.

Bibliography

Filmography
YearTitleNotes
2018CaptainWriter and Director
2018 Nambi The Scientist[16] Writer and Director,

Documentary on Nambi Narayanan

2019 Streetkids United 3 – The Road to Moscow[17] Associate Producer
2021 Vellam: The Essential Drink[18] Writer and Director
2021Rocketry: The Nambi EffectPost-production
2021 The Secret of Women[19] TBA

Awards, anominations and recognitions

Film Awards

Film festival
  • Official Selection on IDSFFK'2019 – "Nambi the Scientist"
  • Lakeside Film Festival'2019: "Nambi the scientist" selected as the inaugural movie

Media awards

References
  1. "'ക്യാപ്റ്റൻ' ടീം വീണ്ടുമൊന്നിക്കുന്നു". Indian express. 16 February 2019.
  2. "Books Prajesh Sen". Amazon Web. 1 January 2017.
  3. "Nambi Narayanan Autobiography". Firstpost Web. 26 October 2017.
  4. "Prajesh Sen Books". Commonfolks Web.
  5. "Kalakari Film Festival in India". rishinikam-kalakari. 24 August 2020.
  6. "Captain director Prajesh Sen's next is an emotional thriller, titled The Secret of Women". TOI. 26 December 2020.
  7. "'The Secret of Women' poster: Niranjana Anoop gets roped in play the lead in Prajesh Sen's next". TOI. 26 December 2020.
  8. "'ദി സീക്രട്ട് ഓഫ് വിമെന്‍'; നിരഞ്ജനയെ നായികയാക്കി പ്രജേഷ് സെന്‍". Madhyamam. 24 December 2020.
  9. "Prajesh Sen heads to bollywood". Times of india. 29 December 2018.
  10. "Vadakakkoru thotil". udumalai web.
  11. "Manji – Prajesh Sen Book". Indulekha Web.
  12. "Ekalavyante Viral – Prajesh Sen Book". Indulekha Web.
  13. "Thanmatrakal – Prajesh Sen Book". Indulekha Web.
  14. "ക്യാപ്റ്റൻ ചിത്രീകരിച്ചതിങ്ങനെ". Madhayamam Daily. 27 February 2018.
  15. "Nambi Narayanan Biography written by Prajesh Sen in Malayalam". New Indian Express. 27 October 2017.
  16. "Nambi the scientist documentary by Prajesh Sen". Times of India Web. 12 November 2018.
  17. "Streetkids United 3 – The Road To Moscow". Jaja Productions Web. 11 March 2019.
  18. "യഥാർഥ ജീവിതകഥയുമായി വീണ്ടും ജയസൂര്യയും പ്രജേഷും". Mathrubhumi Web. 16 February 2019.
  19. "'ദി സീക്രട്ട് ഓഫ് വിമെന്‍'; നിരഞ്ജനയെ നായികയാക്കി പ്രജേഷ് സെന്‍". ASianet News. 24 December 2020.
  20. "Kerala state Television Award -Special Jury Mention Prajesh Sen". The Hindu. 29 May 2019.
  21. "Flowers TV Directorial Debut Prajesh Sen". Vindoadarshan Web.
  22. "Prajesh Sen G Venu Gopal Award". News18 web. 28 April 2012.
  23. "പ്രജേഷ് സെന്നിൻെ പുതിയചിത്രത്തിൽ ജയസൂര്യ നായകൻ". Madhayamam Daily. 16 February 2019.
  24. "Ex-scientist, scalded by Isro scandal, asks for probe – Book written by Prajesh Sen". Deccan Herald web. 27 October 2017.
  25. "Kerala's Guinea Pigs by Prajesh Sen". Madhyamam Web. 7 August 2013.
  26. "യഥാർഥ ജീവിതകഥയുമായി വീണ്ടും ജയസൂര്യയും പ്രജേഷും". Mathrubhumi Web. 16 February 2019.
  27. "Legend of Captain". Deccanchronicle Web. 10 February 2018.
  28. "Prajesh Sen Heads to Bollywood". Eastcoast Web. 5 January 2019.
  29. "Biopic Director Prajesh Sen". English Manoramaonline Web. 17 February 2018.
  30. "Prajesh Sen's Captain Movie". Outlook India Web. 22 February 2018.
  31. "Captain – The biopic by Prajesh Sen". Hindustantimes Web. 16 February 2019.
  32. "Book By Prajesh Sen – Cradles for Hire". iphkerala Web.
  33. "Prajesh Sen scores a goal with 'Captain'". Gulfnews Web. 28 February 2018.
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