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Rathish Ambat
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Film director
  • Producer
  • Businessman
Websiterathishambat.com

Rathish Ambat is an Indian film director and producer who works in Malayalam cinema.[1] He began his career as an ad filmmaker and assistant director before turning co-producer with Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal (2013).[2][3] Ambat made his feature film directorial debut with Kammara Sambhavam in 2018. Kammara Sambhavam was critically acclaimed. The Times of India called it "one of the best movies of 2018",[4] while The New Indian Express opined that the film was "a commendable effort".[5] The film won the National Film Award for Best Production Design,[6] alongwith the Kerala State film awards for Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design.[4] Ambat is also the managing director of Rathish Ambat Productions, an ad film agency.[7] In September 2019, it was announced that Ambat will direct a film starring Prithviraj Sukumaran.[8]

  1. ^ "Adventures of Kammaran". The Hindu. 11 April 2018.
  2. ^ "ദിലീപിന്റെയും സിദ്ധാർഥിന്റെയും കമ്മാരസംഭവം". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 2 June 2016.
  3. ^ "All set for take one". The Hindu. 13 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b "The making video of 'Kammara Sambhavam' will make you want to watch the movie again". The Times of India. 6 March 2019.
  5. ^ "From Prasobh Vijayan to Fellini TP: Debutant writers and directors ruled Malayalam cinema in 2018". The New Indian Express. 31 December 2018.
  6. ^ "66th National Film Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Male Gold-models?". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Prithviraj: Both Kaaliyan and Rathish Ambat's movie will be action-heavy". The Times of India. 14 September 2019.