Bhaskaran Seerkatchi Packil Pandian
Film Firector, Script Writer, Festival Organiser, Festival Submitter
Chennai
Summary
He has produced and directed more than 150 TV commercials since 1983.
He has received over 120 international film awards by directing two Tamil short films, Naanudaimai and Thiravukoll, and a Tamil feature film, Insha Allah.
For more than 20 years, he has been travelling to Goa International Film Festival, Kerala International Film Festival, Chennai International Film Festival, Pune International Film Festival and Bengaluru International Film Festival. He has seen and learned more than 150 world cinemas.
He worked as a leading organizer in the Konangal Film Society, Coimbatore, the Coimbatore Film Society, and the Chennai Independent Film Society.
Currently, he is organising and coordinating a film festival called the Chennai World Cinema Festival.
Based on the above experience, he has been working hard to send Tamil films made to World cinema standards to international film festivals.
Maamanithan [Dir. Seenu Ramasamy], Kadaysi Vivasayi [Dir. Manikandan], Shadow of the Night [Dir. Parthiban], Raavana Kottam [Dir. Vikram Sugumaran], Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir [Venkata Krishna Rohanth], Garki [Dir. Gautham Ramachandran], Karppara [Dir. Vignesh Kumulai ], Visithiran [Dir. M. Padmakumar] and Boat [Dir. Simbu Devan] has submitted over 30 films to international film festivals and received over 200 awards.
This year, he has gotten Tamil films to participate in the 'Film Market', which is part of festivals like the Cannes Film Festival and the Goa Film Festival, and to get commercial sales.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Festival Director
Chennai World Cinema Festival
01.2023 - Current
Currently, he is organising and coordinating a film festival called the Chennai World Cinema Festival.
Film Director
KFS Cinema
01.2017 - Current
- Conducted rehearsals with actors to refine performances and enhance character development.
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
- Approved designs for actors to create stylist wardrobes suited to each film.
- Crafted plan for breaking news events and trained and prepared entire staff on how to handle such scenarios.
Education
Economics
03.1983
Skills
Vendor Management
Logistics Management
Cloud-Based Document Coordination
Team building
Guest Relations
Fundraising
Special events planning
Excellent Communication
Written Communication
Self Motivation
Event sales
Time Management
Social Media Promotion
Event Budgeting
Agenda Setting
Food and Beverage Management
Signage and Display Preparation
Event Coordination
Scheduling
Service Coordination
Staff Leadership
Social Media Marketing
Committee Organization
Events logistics management
Crowd Control
Accommodation Organization
Creative Direction
Client Relations
Professionalism
Business Administration
Marketing
Guest Services
Entertainment Booking
Communications and Media
Locating venues
Goal Setting
Digital Marketing
Event Publicity
Organizational Skills
Event Planning
Meeting Support
Team Leadership and Motivation
Meeting planning
Operations Oversight
Problem-Solving
Crisis Management
Creativity and Adaptability
Ticketing and Registration
Effective Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Festival Director
Chennai World Cinema Festival
01.2023 - Current
Film Director
KFS Cinema
01.2017 - Current