Vinay Govindankutty better known as Vinay Govind (born 3 March 1988) is an Indian film director. His first feature directional venture, Kili Poyi debuted on 1 March 2013. The film opened to mixed response from the critics, though found major fanfare among the youth.[1] Kili Poyi is also one of the few stoner films produced in the country.[2]

Vinay Govind
Born (1988-03-03) 3 March 1988 (age 36)
OccupationFilm Director

Early life and education

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Vinay was born in Perinthalmanna, a town in the Malappuram District of Kerala. He completed his high school in Presentation English Medium High School, Perinthalmanna. He graduated in visual communications from Loyola College, Chennai, a prominent institution in Southern India.

Career

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Vinay started his career in the advertising film industry before moving to being an associate director to V. K. Prakash. He debuted as an Assistant Director with Prakash's 2011 blockbuster Beautiful.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Cast Notes
2013 Kili Poyi Director
Writer
Asif Ali, Aju Varghese [3]
2015 Kohinoor Director Asif Ali, Indrajith Sukumaran, Aju Varghese, Chemban Vinod Jose [3]
TBA Get-Set Baby Director Unni Mukundan, Nikhila Vimal [4]

References

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  1. ^ "Review: Kili Poyi is enjoyable - Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  2. ^ Nita Sathyendran (27 February 2013). "Framed by friendship". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  3. ^ a b Features, C. E. (3 January 2024). "Unni Mukundan's Get-Set Baby launched". Cinema Express. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ Features, C. E. (4 March 2024). "It's a wrap for Unni Mukundan's Get-Set Baby". Cinema Express. Retrieved 17 April 2024.