Livin C. L. ,better known by his name Livin C. Lonakutty ,is an Indian Sign language interpreter and screenwriter in the Malayalam film industry.[1][2] He won the Kerala State Television Award for Best Children's Film 2022 for short film Village Cricket Boy.[3][4]
Livin C. Lonakutty | |
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| Occupations | Sign language interpreter,Screenwriter |
Early life and career
editLivin was born in Thrissur district.He first started writing scripts for short films.[5] He completed B.A English and History and Diploma in Indian Sign Language and MSW from Tamil Nadu Open University.[6] Livin's interpretation work has taken him to various states of India, bridging the communication gaps of the deaf community.[7] He Also worked as a Sign language trainer for the movie Sufiyum Sujatayum and currently working as a Reporter TV Sign language news reader.[8]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Oru Ottam Poyalo | Screenwriter | short film |
| 2019 | Raghavan | Screenwriter | short film |
| 2020 | Sufiyum Sujatayum | Sign language trainer | trained Aditi Rao Hydari |
| 2022 | Village Cricket Boy | Screenwriter | short film |
References
edit- ↑ "What does it take to be a sign language interpreter?". thehindu. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "രാഘവോ...കലിക്കീട്ടോ; തരംഗമായിഹ്രസ്വചിത്രം" (in Malayalam). manoramaonline. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "2022 Kerala television awardsannounced". thehindu. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "State Television Awards announced: Sivaji Guruvayur Best Actor, Shisira PV Best Actress". keralakaumudi. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "രാഘവോ... എന്താ ഒറിജിനാലിറ്റി.. ' സിനിമയെ വെല്ലും ഈ കുഞ്ഞു ചിത്രം..." (in Malayalam). mathrubhumi. 20 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "വില്ലേജ് ക്രിക്കറ്റ് ബോയ് കളിക്കളത്തിലേക്ക്" (in Malayalam). keralalivechannel. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "It's time to teach Indian sign language in state schools". newindianexpress. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "സൂഫിയും സുജാതയും; അതിഥി റാവുവിനെ ആംഗ്യഭാഷ പഠിപ്പിച്ച തൃശൂര്കാരന്" (in Malayalam). doolnews. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.