K. S. Ashoka known as Ashoka is an Indian movie director, writer.. He became popular in the wake of the success of his debut movie 6-5=2 Kannada. It was the first found footage movie in Kannada.[1] with the grand success of the movie 6-5=2 Kannda version the same movie was Remade in Hindi with same title 6-5=2 Hindi and released in 2014 by different director. In Telugu, it was dubbed and released as Chitram kadu nizam.[2] following the success of the movie 6-5=2. K S Ashoka directed second Movie name Dia which is critically acclaimed and was commercially successful as well.
K. S. Ashoka | |
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Born | (1982-03-19) 19 March 1982 (age 40) |
Alma mater | SJCE Mysuru, Karnataka. |
Occupation | Director, Screenwriter, Dialog writer |
Years active | 2013 - Present |
With an Engineering degree from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) Mysuru, Ashoka was working In Citibank India where he found his colleague D Krishna Chaitanya as his first Movie 6-5=2 producer. following the success of the movie 6-5=2 they again collaborated to work together for the next movie Dia.[3]
Year | Film | Director | Writer | Story | Language | Note | Ref. |
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2013 | 6-5=2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Kannada | Directorial Debut | [4] |
2020 | Dia | Yes | Yes | Yes | Kannada | ||
2022 | Dear Dia | Yes | Yes | Yes | Hindi | Remake of Dia | [5] [6] |
Film | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Dia | Chandanavana Film Critics Academy | Best Film | Won | [7] |
Best Director | Nominated | |||
Best Dialogue | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Nominated | |||
South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Director | Nominated | ||
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