Soumya Sadanandan


Soumya Sadanandan is a Director in the Malayalam film industry. She has also acted in several Malayam Movies. She was well known as an anchor of a film based show in Kappa TV, called 'Film Lounge' which was broadcast for 4 years from 2013–2017. She is working on her directorial debut - a Malayalam movie under the banner UGM Production starring Kunchacko Boban and Nimisha Sajayan.

Early life

Born at Sooranad, Kollam District in Kerala, Soumya was brought up at Thiruvananthapuram. She completed her schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya and secured a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from College Of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. She worked with Aditya Birla Minacs, Bengaluru for four years before making a big career switch to join the Film Industry in 2010.

Filmography

;As Director
YearTitleNotesCreditAwards
2018Mangalyam ThanthunanenaMalayalam Feature FilmDirector
2017Rabbit Hole Malayalam ShortfilmShort FilmDirector2018 Best cinematography, Best Sound Design and Special Mention for Screenplay at Eastern Global Short film festival 2018
2016DocumentaryDirector2017 Special Jury Award at 64th National Film Awards
2016 Signs Film Festival, Kerala
2016 Best Documentary at Allahabad International film festival
2016C/O Saira BanuMalayalam Feature FilmAssistant Director
2015OlappeeppiMalayalam Feature FilmAssistant Director
2013David and GolaithMalayalam Feature FilmAssistant Director / Actress
2013InamTamil Feature FilmAssistant Director / Actress
2013OneMalayalam Feature FilmAssistant Director / Actress
2012Mystique EncounterShort FilmDirector
2012Ashanum-AshathiyumTV SeriesDirector
2012Cinema CompanyMalayalam Feature FilmAssistant Director / Actress
2012Jawan of VellimalaMalayalam Feature FilmAssistant Director

;As actress
YearTitleRoleNotes
2019BoliviaNeethu
2018Abrahaminte Santhathikal
2016Herselfdocumentary
2015MiliMili's friend
2014Ormayundo Ee MukhamNeethu
2013David and GolaithSharonDebut as Lead actress
2013CeylonTamil film
2013One
2012Cinema Company

Awards