Madonne Ashwin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nagercoil,Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Film director.Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2013 - Present |
| Known for | Mandela |
Madonne Ashwin is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works mainly in theTamil film industry. He is known for his filmsMandela andMaaveeran which are critically and commercially successful.[1][2] He is a recipient of threeNational Film Awards.
| Year | Title | Writer | Director | Producer | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dharmam | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short film | |
| 2017 | Kurangu Bommai | Dialogues | Also actor | |||
| 2018 | Vella Raja | Yes | Web series | |||
| 2021 | Mandela | Yes | Yes | Directorial debut | ||
| 2023 | Maaveeran | Yes | Yes | [3] |
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| Award Ceremony | Year | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Film Award – Special Mention (non-feature film) | 2013 | Best Director | Dharmam | Won[4] |
| 68th National Film Awards | 2022 | Best Debut Film of a Director | Mandela | Won[5] |
| Best Screenplay (Dialogue) | Won | |||
| 10th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Debut Director | Won | ||
| 67th Filmfare Awards South | Best Director | Nominated | ||
| Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards | Best Debut Director | Won | ||
| Best Story | Nominated | |||
| Best Screenplay | Nominated | |||
| 69th Filmfare Awards South | 2024 | Best Director | Maaveeran | Nominated[6] |