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B. Lenin born as Bhimsingh Lenin is an Indian film editor, writer and director who works in Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films. The son of Tamil film maker A. Bhimsingh, Lenin entered the film industry as an assistant editor and went on to work in numerous projects before making his debut as an independent editor with Mahendran's Uthiripookkal (1979). In the mid 1980s, Lenin started jointly working with his long-time assistant V. T. Vijayan and the duo has so far edited over a hundred films in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi films, apart from an English film, Eli My Friend.[1]

B. Lenin
Lenin during documentary film shoot at the Chavvara Hills, Kerala.
Born
Bhimsingh Lenin

(1947-08-15) 15 August 1947 (age 75)
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm editor, director, writer
Years active1966–present
Relatives

As of 2017, Lenin has won five National Film Awards, including the awards for Best Direction and Best Editing. He was the chairman of the Film Federation of India of India in 2011.

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B Lenin

Biography


Lenin was born in a Bondil Rajput family consisting of eight children. His father A. Bhimsingh was a well known director in Tamil and Hindi films.[2] Lenin has a younger brother named B. Kannan, who was a cinematographer. Lenin started his career as an associate director of his father and assisted in editing many of his films.[3] He also had experience as a lab technician and sound engineering department as well.[3] After several films working as an assistant, Lenin made his debut as an independent editor in 1979 with the 1979 Tamil film Uthiripookkal which was directed by Mahendran. Although he started as an independent editor, he later associated himself with his assistant V. T. Vijayan, and the duo went on to work together in a number of films during the 80s and 90s, including Nayakan, Geethanjali, Anjali and Kadhalan, which won them the National Film Award for Best Editing.[4]

He made his directorial debut in 1983 with Ethanai Konam Ethanai Paarvai (1983), and went on to direct four feature films and four non-feature films. His short film Knock-out (1992) was critically acclaimed as it went on to win the Islamia critics Award for Best Short Film at the Cairo International Film Festival.[5] It also won the National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director for Lenin.[6] The jury noted: "The director has given us a powerful insight into the labyrinth of the human mind faced with a disaster situation".[6] Three years later, he directed his second short film tilted Kutravali, which won the Best Editing at the 43rd National Film Awards.[5] In 2002, Lenin made Ooruku Nooruper. The film fetched him the Best Direction award, apart from winning the Best Regional Film (Tamil).[3] The film dealt with capital punishment and was received with critical response.[3][7] He has also directed a few TV serials including Solladi Sivasakthi.[6] Lenin has held important positions such as the jury member of 57th National Film Awards (2010) and the chairman of Oscar selection committee (of FFI) in 2011.[5][8] And now he is contributing heavily to the education society thorough various institutions like Pune Film Institute, Lenin now works along with a reputed film institute in Coimbatore named Clusters media college as its dean helping its students gain knowledge in real time professional movie making and guiding them through his wide experience in film industry[9][10]


Selected filmography



As editor


YearFilmLanguageNotes
1979UthiripookkalTamil
1980Pootadha PootukkalTamil
1981Panneer PushpangalTamil
1982Kozhi KoovuthuTamil
1982MettiTamil
1982Azhagiya KanneyTamil
1983Pallavi Anu PallaviKannada
1983Ethanai Konam Ethanai ParvaiTamil
1984Parannu Parannu ParannuMalayalam
1984UnarooMalayalam
1984Sahasame JeevithamTelugu
1984Kai Kodukkum KaiTamil
1984Pozhuthu VidinchachuTamil
1985Meendum Oru Kaathal KathaiTamil
1985Thendrale Ennai ThoduTamil
1985Pagal NilavuTamil
1985Idaya KovilTamil
1985Thinkalaazhcha Nalla DivasamMalayalam
1986Kariyilakkattu PoleMalayalam
1986Arappatta Kettiya GramathilMalayalam
1986Kannukku Mai EzhuthuTamil
1986Desatanakkili KarayarillaMalayalam
1986Mouna RagamTamil
1986Namukku Parkkan Munthiri ThoppukalMalayalam
1987RithubhedamMalayalam
1987Nombarathi PoovuMalayalam
1987ThoovanathumbikalMalayalam
1987NayakanTamil
1988Solla Thudikuthu ManasuTamil
1988AparanMalayalam
1988Andru Peytha MazhaiyilTamil
1988AbhinandanaTelugu
1988DaisyMalayalam
1988Moonnam PakkamMalayalam
1989Rajadhi RajaTamil
1989GeethanjaliTelugu
1989UlsavapittennuMalayalam
1989InnaleMalayalam
1989Apoorva SagodharargalTamil
1989Vetri VizhaTamil
1989SeasonMalayalam
1990My Dear MarthandanTamil
1990ThazhvaramMalayalam
1990AnjaliTamil
1991Thalattu KetkuthammaTamil
1991AmaramMalayalam
1991ThayammaTamil
1991KadavuMalayalam
1991ChaitanyaTelugu
1991Vasanthakala ParavaiTamil
1992SingaravelanTamil
1992SuriyanTamil
1992MagudamTamil
1992MaloottyMalayalam
1992NakshthrakoodaramMalayalam
1992AavarampooTamil
1992MeeraTamil
1993I Love IndiaTamil
1993VenkalamMalayalam
1993ChamayamMalayalam
1993AthmaTamil
1993PadheyamMalayalam
1993GentlemanTamil
1993SopanamTamil
1994PriyankaTamil
1994Seevalaperi PandiTamil
1994May MadhamTamil
1994KadhalanTamilNational Film Award for Best Editing (shared with V. T. Vijayan)
Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Editor
1994Vanaja GirijaTamil
1995Lucky ManTamil
1995MogamulTamil
1995MayabazarTamil
1995HighwayMalayalam
1995KutravaliTamilShort film
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Editing (also for Oodaha)
Islamia critics Award for Best Short Film
1995OodahaTamilShort film
National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Editing (also for Kutravali)
1996DesadanamMalayalam
1996MahaprabhuTamil
1996SivasakthiTamil
1996DevaraagamMalayalam
1996SenathipathiTamil
1996IndianTamil
1996Kadhal DesamTamil
1996AlexanderTamil
1997Oru YathramozhiMalayalam
1997RatchaganTamil
1998Kaadhale NimmadhiTamil
1998VelaiTamil
1998Aval VaruvalaTamil
1998Kallu Kondoru PennuMalayalam
1998JeansTamil
1999VaaliTamil
1999MudhalvanTamil
2000KushiTamil
2001LootyTamil
2001KushiTelugu
2001Ninnu ChoodalaniTelugu
2001DhillTamil
200112BTamil
2001Nayak: The Real HeroHindi
2001Ooruku NooruperTamil
2005Ullam KetkumeTamil
2005Thavamai ThavamirundhuTamil
2006SasanamTamil
2007Chennai 600028Tamil
2007PeriyarTamil
2008Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal VaraiTamil
2008ManjadikuruMalayalam
2008MeipporulTamil
2009Kulir 100°Tamil
2010Namma GramamTamilTamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Editor
2011PaalTamil
2011Uchithanai MuharnthaalTamil
2011Roadside AmbanisTamilShort film
2012SuzhalTamil
2012KaruppampattiTamil
2012Kizhakku Paatha VeeduTamil
2014RamanujanTamil
2015The Yellow FestivalTamilShort Film
2015Appavum VeenjumMalayalam
2016EdavappathyMalayalam
2016IshtiSanskrit
2017Kalavaadiya PozhuthugalTamil
2021Ainthu UnarvugalTamil

As director


YearFilmLanguageNotes
1980Nathiyai Thedi Vandha KadalTamil
1982Pannaipurathu PandavargalTamil
1983Ethanai Konam Ethanai ParvaiTamil
1988Solla Thudikuthu ManasuTamil
1992Knock-outTamilShort film
National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director
2001Ooruku NooruperTamilNational Film Award for Best Direction
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
2016Kandadhai SollugirenTamil

As actor


YearFilmLanguageNotes
1998Kaadhale NimmadhiTamilCameo appearance in song "Kandhan Irukkum Idam"

As assistant editor


YearFilmLanguageNotes
1970GopiHindi
1972MaalikHindi
1972Bombay to GoaHindi
1972Joroo Ka GhulamHindi
1974Do PhoolHindi
1974Naya Din Nai RaatHindi
1976Sabse Bada RupaiyaHindi

Awards



National Film Awards



Tamil Nadu State Film Awards



Kerala State Film Awards



Vijay Awards



Rotary Club Of Madras East



References


  1. "Master of creative final touches". Retrieved 27 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. S. R., Ashok Kumar (29 September 2006). "Veterans recapture the past". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 June 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  3. "49th national Film Awards". Directorate of Film Festivals. p. 77. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  4. "42nd National Film Awards". Directorate of Film Festivals. pp. 44–46. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  5. "57th National Film Awards". Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  6. "40th National Film Awards". Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  7. "Lagaan sweeps national film awards". The Indian Express. 26 July 2002. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  8. "Malayalam film 'Adaminte Makan Abu' is India's entry for Oscar". The Indian Express. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  9. "Realism, a myth". The Hindu. Retrieved 19 June 2019.[dead link]
  10. "A new diploma course in Film Technology in Coimbatore". The Hindu. 25 July 2019.





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