Shibu G Suseelan

Crafted by Experience, Defined by Excellence.

Shibu G Suseelan: A Trailblazer in Indian Cinema

With over three decades of dynamic presence in the film industry, Shibu G Suseelan stands as a formidable force, blending experience, expertise, and a passion for cinematic excellence. His journey began in 1994, marking the inception of a career that would reshape the landscape of Indian cinema.

Career Trajectory and Expertise

Shibu G Suseelan's career trajectory is a testament to his deep-rooted understanding of the film industry. Armed with an innate knowledge of film production, he has mastered the art of negotiating with mainstream artists, technicians, vendors, and location managers, ensuring each project maintains its artistic integrity while adhering to budgetary constraints. His knack for making crucial creative decisions has not only sustained team motivation but has also set high aesthetic standards in the industry.

Over the years, Shibu has had the privilege of collaborating with esteemed directors such as I.V. Sasi, Prabhu Solman, Ashiq Abu, and many others. His association with renowned production houses like Friday Film House and Hombale Films has further enriched his repertoire, solidifying his reputation as a producer par excellence.

Achievements and Milestones

Shibu G Suseelan's career is punctuated with numerous accolades and milestones that underscore his contributions to Indian cinema. He made history by producing the first JASARI language movie in India and was instrumental in bringing the first island movie to the Indian screens. His tenure as the General Secretary of the FEFKA Production Executive union and his role as Joint Secretary at Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA) further highlight his leadership and influence in the industry.

Awards and Recognition

Shibu's productions have not only garnered critical acclaim but have also received prestigious awards both nationally and internationally. His film "8 and Half INTERCUTS – LIFE AND FILMS OF K.G. GEORGE" was selected for the prestigious INDIAN PANORAMA 2017 and received accolades across various film festivals. The groundbreaking film "SINJAR" made history by winning the Best JASARI Film award at the 65th National Awards and was honored with the Best Debut Director Award. Its global debut at the Festival De Cannes and subsequent selections in over 40 national and international film festivals underline its universal appeal and Shibu's commitment to cinematic excellence.

Portfolio

Throughout his extensive career, Shibu has contributed to a multitude of movies, gaining recognition in roles spanning producer, production manager, and production controller. His involvement in these diverse capacities has significantly shaped his popularity within the industry. Among the myriad films he has worked on, several notable productions stand out, highlighting his versatile talents and invaluable contributions. Few of them are listed below.

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  • Producer
  • Production Controller
  • Production Manager

Sinjar [2018]

It won the Best Feature Film in Jasari and Indira Gandhi Award at the 65th National Film Awards. This is the first movie shot in Jasari language.

Ek Din [2023]

Ek Din is an Indian serious movie starring Unni Mukundan.The film was the official selection for New Jersey Indian & International Film Festival.

7th Day [2014]

7th Day is a neo-noir action thriller film starring Prithviraj Sukumaran.It was a commercial success of the year at the box office.

8½ Intercuts [2017]

The film was screened in 2017th International Film Festival of Goa and selected for non-feature section of Indian panorama.

Collector [2011]

Collector is a Indian Malayalam-language political action thriller film directed by Anil C. Menon, starring Suresh Gopi in the title role.

Philips and the Monkey Pen[2013]

It is a malayalam children's film that became a huge commercial sucess. The film won Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film.

Aadu 2 [2017]

It is a Malayalam slapstick comedy film starring Jayasurya. Aadu 2 became a blockbuster at the box office.

#Home [2023]

This film received widespread critical attention. This film won the National Film Award For Best Feature Film In Malayalam in 2023.

Dhoomam [2023]

The film is a psychological thriller written & directed by Pawan Kumar.The film was produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films.

Achievements

Here’s a summary of the various achievements Shibu has made throughout his career. The diversity of these accomplishments highlights his extensive experience in the industry and his recognition among knowledgeable experts.


Jury Member

Feature Film Jury Member at 53rd Indian Panorama 2022 (IFFI 2022)


Pioneer Producer

Achieved the distinction of being the first producer of a JASARI language film in India.


Education Speaker

Regular speaker at reputable institutes like NEO Film Institute , Kerala State Youth Welfare Board etc.


Joint Secretary

Selected as Joint Secretary of the Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA).


Pioneer Producer

Made history as the inaugural producer of the FIRST ISLAND movie in INDIA.


Union Secretary

Chosen as the General Secretary of the FEFKA Production Executive Union for the term 2022-24.

Endorsements

Here is what other industry superstars have to say about Shibu's contributions and talents.

"Shibu has consistently demonstrated exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach in managing FEFKA's administrative affairs. His efficiency and professionalism have significantly contributed to the smooth functioning of FEFKA.

B. Unnikrishnan

General Secretary,FEFKA

Shibu played a pivotal role in ensuring that every aspect of our project ran smoothly and efficiently. His ability to handle challenges with grace and their proactive approach were instrumental in overcoming obstacles and meeting deadlines.

Vijay Babu

Producer & Actor

I am honored to endorse Shibu for his exceptional contribution to 7th Day. His unwavering support, resourcefulness, and strategic guidance were instrumental in bringing this project to fruition.

Prithviraj Sukumaran

Actor & Director

Shibu not only ensured the smooth operation of every aspect of production but also fostered a collaborative and supportive environment on set. His commitment to quality and professionalism is truly commendable, and I am grateful for the opportunity to have worked alongside such a dedicated production controller.

Suresh Gopi

Actor

Contact

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Address

Oridam, CC34/1870, Elamakkara, Kochi-682026

Phone

+91 9446900009

Email

shibugsuseelan@gmail.com