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Shahi Kabir
Kabir in 2023
Born (1978-09-28) 28 September 1978 (age 45)
Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Occupations
  • Film director
  • Script writer
Spouse
Sabeena A
​
(m. 2007)​
Children2
Parents
  • KBM Kabir (father)
  • Ayesha Beevi (mother)
Awards
  • Janmabhoomi Film Awards 2018
  • Vanita Film Awards 2019
  • Kerala State Film Award 2021
  • Kerala State Film Award 2023

Shahi Kabir (born 28 September 1978) is an Indian film director and scriptwriter who works in Malayalam cinema. He is best known for his directorial debut “Ela Veezha Poonchira” which won him the 53rd Kerala State Film Awards for Best Debut Director.[1] He is the scriptwriter for the films Nayattu (2021) and Joseph (2018). He also worked as assistant director under Dileesh Pothan in "Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum".

Personal life

Shahi Kabir was born in Alappuzha, India to KBM Kabir and Ayesha Beevi. He married Sabeena A on July 8, 2007, and the couple has two children: a son, Faheem S, 15 years old, and a daughter, Fahma Fatima, 10 years old.[2]

Film career

He is a script writer for films like "Joseph"[3] and "Nayattu". He also directed the movie "Ela Veezha Poonchira".[4][5]

Style and approach

Shahi Kabir is known for his unique style and approach to storytelling and his films blend realism and artistic expression. He has crafted articles centered around law enforcement and investigative activities for the Kerala Police.[6]

Awards and recognition

His writing talent was recognized with Vanita Film Awards 2019 and Janmabhoomi Film Awards 2018 for Best Scriptwriter, both for the film "Joseph". Additionally, Kabir's talent as a director was recognized with the Kerala State Film Award 2023[7] for Best Debut Director for "Ela Veezha Poonchira". He also won the 2021 Kerala State Film Award for Best Story in the film "Nayattu".[8][9]

References

  1. ^ M, Athira (2022-07-15). "Writer Shahi Kabir on turning director with 'Elaveezhapoonchira'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  2. ^ "Mollywood Screenwriter Shahi Kabir Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  3. ^ M, Athira (2018-11-30). "Shahi Kabir makes headlines as a scenarist in Malayalam cinema". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  4. ^ "മൂന്നേ മൂന്ന് സിനിമകൾ, എല്ലാം സൂപ്പർ ഹിറ്റ്,ദേശീയ അവാർഡുകൾ; ഷാഹി കബീറിനെക്കുറിച്ച് നിർമാതാവ്". Mathrubhumi. 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  5. ^ Shrijith, Sajin (2023-03-30). "INTERVIEW | 'We are all a bit mental!', says 'Ela Veezha Poonchira' director Shahi Kabir". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  6. ^ Praveen, S. R. (2023-07-21). "Kerala State Film Awards: Shahi Kabir's journey from the Police department to an award-winning debut". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  7. ^ PTI (2023-08-24). "69th National film awards: 'Speechless' Madhavan, clueless Shahi Kabir, confident Kiranraj rejoice recognition". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  8. ^ "മൂന്നേ മൂന്ന് സിനിമകൾ, എല്ലാം സൂപ്പർ ഹിറ്റ്,ദേശീയ അവാർഡുകൾ; ഷാഹി കബീറിനെക്കുറിച്ച് നിർമാതാവ്". Mathrubhumi. 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  9. ^ "National awards: Indrans gets special mention for 'Home'; Shahi Kabir best scriptwriter". News9live. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

Category:Living people Category:Directors who won the Best Feature Film National Film Award Category:Indian film directors

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