Artist (film)
Artist is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by Shyamaprasad. An adaptation of Dreams in Prussian Blue, a paperback novel by Paritosh Uttam, the film is about two fine arts students, both driven by individual ambitions, who decide to live together. The film traces the course of their relationship and their progression as artists.
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| Directed by | Shyamaprasad |
| Written by | Shyamaprasad |
| Based on | Dreams in Prussian Blue by Paritosh Uttam |
| Produced by | M. Mani |
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| Cinematography | Shamdat Sainudeen |
| Edited by | Vinod Sukumaran |
| Music by | Bijibal |
Production company | Sunitha Productions |
| Distributed by | Sunitha Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
The film features Fahadh Faasil playing Michael and Ann Augustine as Gayathri. The supporting cast includes Sreeram Ramachandran (of the sitcom Chumma on Amrita TV), Sidhartha Siva, Srinda Ashab (Annayum Rasoolum-fame), Krishnachandran and Vanitha along with a host of newcomers.
The film was produced by M. Mani under his banner, Sunitha Productions. The music was composed by Bijibal the editing is by Vinod Sukumaran. The film won three major awards at the Kerala State Film Awards: Best Director, Best Actress (Ann Augustine) and Best Actor (Fahadh Faasil).