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Antony Eastman (26 August 1946 – 3 July 2021[1]) was an Indian film director. He directed six films, Ambada Njaane! being his most noteworthy film. He was also credited with bringing Silk Smitha to the Malayalam film industry.[2]

Antony Eastman
Eastman
Born
Antony

(1946-08-26)26 August 1946
Chowannur, Kingdom of Cochin, British India
Died3 July 2021(2021-07-03) (aged 74)
Thumboor, Irinjalakuda, Thrissur, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationIndian film Director
ChildrenGanji,Mini

Early life


Antony was born as the son of Muringatheri Kuriakose and Martha on 26 August 1946 in Chowannur, Kingdom of Cochin, British India. He completed his school education from Chowannur St Thomas School and Kunnamkulam Government High School.[3] He started his career as a photographer in mid - 1960s. He started a studio, Eastman, in Ernakulam and soon, he came to be known as Antony Eastman.[4]


Personal life


He was married to Mary and the couple have a son and a daughter Ganji and Mini.[5]


Career


His directorial debut film was Inaye Thedi (1979) which was also debut work for Silk Smitha, Johnson Master, Kaloor Dennis and John Paul. He had also directed another five films Mridula, Ice Cream, Vayal, Varnatheru and Ambada Njaane. He had worked as a stills photographer for 13 films, as production executive in one film, wrote stories for nine films, wrote script for one film, produced a film, and acted in a film.[6][3]


Filmography



Director



Death


Antony died at the age of 74 on 3 July 2021 following a cardiac arrest.[7]


References


  1. ചലച്ചിത്ര സംവിധായകന്‍ ആന്‍റണി ഈസ്റ്റ്മാന്‍ അന്തരിച്ചു (in Malayalam)
  2. "The lives of stars light up the big screen - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. "ചലച്ചിത്ര സംവിധായകൻ ആന്റണി ഈസ്റ്റ്മാൻ അന്തരിച്ചു". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. "Filmmaker Antony Eastman dies". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 3 July 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 July 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. "Filmmaker Antony Eastman passes away". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  6. Ramavarman, T. (4 July 2021). "Director, scriptwriter and producer Antony Eastman dies". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  7. "Director Antony Eastman passes away". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 4 July 2021.




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