Sajin Baabu
{{Short description|Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sajin Baabu
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|06|01|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
| occupation = {{Flatlist|
- Film director
- screenwriter
- producer
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| years_active = 2014–present
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Sajin Baabu (born 1 June 1986) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer, who works in Malayalam cinema.{{Cite web|title=Sajin Baabu|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6436754/|access-date=2021-01-26|website=IMDb}} He made his directional debut with Unto the Dusk (or Asthamayam Vare ) in 2014. He is noted for his latest movie Biriyaani which bagged numerous awards, including the NETPAC award for best film at ASIATICA, Rome, Italy.{{Cite news|last=Kumar|first=P. k Ajith|date=2019-10-12|title=Malayalam film 'Biriyani' bags honours at Asiatica film fete|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/biriyaani-bags-prize-at-asiatica-film-fete/article29660896.ece|access-date=2021-02-06|issn=0971-751X}}{{Cite news|last=Nagarajan|first=Saraswathy|date=2019-05-29|title=Sajin Baabu's Biriyani is told from a woman's perspective|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/sajin-baabus-biriyani-is-told-from-a-womans-perspective/article27284490.ece|access-date=2021-02-06|issn=0971-751X}} He is the winner of Special Jury mention for Direction for his movie Biriyaani at the 67th National Film Awards{{Cite magazine|date=March 22, 2021 |title=Marakkar and Maharshi win big at 67th National Film Awards. Full list from South|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/marakkar-and-maharshi-win-big-at-67th-national-film-awards-full-list-from-south-1782280-2021-03-22|access-date=2021-04-30|magazine=India Today|language=en}}
Personal life
Sajin Baabu was born in a remote village called Koopu in Thiruvananthapuram.{{Cite web|last=Karthik|first=Aknisree|date=2020-03-02|title=Malayalam film on sister who became sex worker wows BIFFes audiences|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/020320/malayalam-film-on-sister-who-became-sex-worker-wows-biffes-audiences.html|access-date=2021-02-06|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}
Filmography
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Category:Malayalam film directors