Susant Mani

Indian film director

Sushant Mani
Sushant Mani
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Director
Years active	2009–present
Children	1

Sushant or Susant Mani is an Indian film director,^[1] working in the Odia film industry. He also works as an editor, writer and choreographer.

Career

He started his career as an editor and director of album videos for sarthak music. After some albums he started to work in films as an editor and choreographer.^[2] He also has written the stories and screenplays of some of his films. He made his debut as director with the film Aa Janhare Lekhiba Naa. His recent work has shown an ambition to move into Ollywood filmmaking.^[3]

Filmography

As Director:

2 Chocolate (2019)
This Is ମାୟାରେ ବାୟା (2019)
Nimki-nimpur ru nabin niwas (2019)
Laila O Laila (2017) - remake of the Marathi movie Sairat
Sapanara Pathe Pathe (2017)
Tu Kahibu Na Mu (2016)
Hello: In Love (2015)
Kehi Nuhen Kahara (2015)
Pagala Karichu Tu (2014)
Lekhu Lekhu Lekhi Deli (2014)
Golapi Golapi (2014)
Akhire Akhire (2014) - remake of the Telugu movie Ishq
Mu Eka Tumara (2013) - remake of the Kannada movie Chandra Chakori
Luchakali (2012) - based on Sleeping with the Enemy
Chocolate (2011) - remake of the Telugu movie Oy!
Most Wanted (2011)
Aama Bhitare Kichhi Achhi (2010)
Abhimanyu (2009) - remake of the Tamil movie Chithiram Pesuthadi
Aa Janhare Lekhiba Naa (2009)

Honours and awards

2005- Odisha State Film Award for Best Editor - Shaashu Ghara Chaalijibi
2007- Odisha State Film Award for Best Editor - Mu Tate Love Karuchi
2015- Odisha State Film Award for Best Screenplay - Kehi Nuhe Kahara

References

^ Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas. Routledge, 2013. 17 April 2013. p. 4.3. ISBN 9781136772917. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
^ MANI, SUSHANT. "SUSHANT MANI". Incredible Orissa - Odisha News, Odia Entertainment Website. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
^ "Susant Mani to direct a documentary". Timesofindia. Jul 22, 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2017.