Biography
Syam Pushkaran is an Indian scriptwriter who works in Malayalam cinema. He is known for his collaborations with directors Aashiq Abu and Dileesh Pothan. He made his debut with Salt N' Pepper (2011), co-written with Dileesh Nair. He has written screenplays for popular films such as 22 Female Kottayam (2012), Da Thadiya (2012), Idukki Gold (2013), Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014), Rani Padmini (2015), Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), Mayaanadhi (2017), and Kumbalangi Nights (2019), and Joji (2021). He also served as co-director and wrote the dialogues for Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017). Syam won the National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Maheshinte Prathikaaram at the 64th National Film Awards (2016).
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Awards & recognition
- CPC Cine Awards · 2019
- Vanitha Film Awards · 2019
- Padmarajan Award · 2017
- CPC Cine Awards · 2016
- Kerala State Film Award — Best Screenplay · 2016
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- National Film Award — Best Screenplay · 2016
- North American Film Awards · 2016
- Padmarajan Award · 2016
Filmography7 titles
Kumbalangi Nights
Premalu
Mayaanadhi
Joji
Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya
Thankam
Rifle Club