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Chaman Chacko
Chaman Chacko | |
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| Born | Nellikunnu, Thrissur |
| Occupation | Film editor |
| Notable work | 2018-Everyone is a Hero, RDX, Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, Officer On Duty, Athiradi, Khalifa |
Chaman Chacko is an Indian film editor working in the Malayalam film industry. He was born in Thrissur, Kerala. Chaman is the nephew of renowned Malayalam music director, Johnson_(composer). He began his journey by directing and editing short films, which helped shape his visual storytelling skills. He later worked as a spot editor on several feature films before making his independent editing debut with Kala (2021).[1]
Filmography
[edit]As Editor
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kala | Rohith V. S. | Debut | [2] |
| Daveli | Ranganaath Ravee | Short film | ||
| 2022 | Jo and Jo | Arun D. Jose | [3] | |
| 2023 | 2018 | Jude Anthany Joseph | [4] | |
| RDX | Nahas Hidhayath | [5] | ||
| Journey of Love 18+ | Arun D. Jose | [6] | ||
| 2024 | Samadhana Pusthakam | Raveesh Nath | [7] | |
| Mura | Muhammad Musthafa | [8] | ||
| Hello Mummy | Vaishakh Elans | [9] | ||
| Sookshmadarshini | MC Jithin | [10] | ||
| 2025 | Identity | Akhil Paul Anas Khan | [11] | |
| Bromance | Arun D. Jose | [12] | ||
| Officer on Duty | Jithu Ashraf | [13] | ||
| Maranamass | Sivaprasad | [14] | ||
| Detective Ujjwalan | Indraneel Gopeekrishnan, Rahul G. | [15] | ||
| Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra | Dominic Arun | [16] | ||
| 2026 | Pennum Porattum | Rajesh Madhavan | [17] | |
| Athiradi | Arun Anirudhan | [18] | ||
| Thudakkam | Jude Anthany Joseph | [19] | ||
| Khalifa | Vysakh | [20] | ||
| I'm Game | Nahas Hidhayath | [21] | ||
| Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar | Shahad Nilambur | [22] | ||
| It's a Medical Miracle † | Shyamin Gireesh | [23] | ||
| TBA | Thantha Vibe † | Muhsin Parari | [24] | |
| Thottam † | Rishi Sivakumar | [25] |
Other Editing credits
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Iblis | Assistant Editor | AE under Shameer Muhammed | |
| Oru Kuttanadan Blog | ||||
| 2019 | 9 | |||
| Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel | ||||
| The Gambler | Assistant Editor, Trailer editor | |||
| Maarconi Mathaai | teaser editor | |||
| Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo | trailer editor | |||
| Helen | Spot editor | |||
| 2020 | Forensic | Associate Editor | AE under Shameer Muhammed | |
| 2021 | Chakra | On line editor | Tamil film | |
| 2022 | The Teacher | trailer editor | ||
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Critics' Choice Awards India | Best Editing — Feature Film | Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra | Won | [26] | |
References
[edit]- ↑ "സിനിമ 'ചമയ്ക്കുന്ന' ചമൻ; മലയാളത്തിലെ പ്രായം കുറഞ്ഞ ഫിലിം എഡിറ്റര്; അഭിമുഖം..." (in Malayalam). manoramanews. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ↑ Shrijith, Sajin (4 March 2021). "'Kala' movie review: This Tovino Thomas-starrer is a furious, adrenaline-pumping thrill ride". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ "'Jo & Jo' trailer: A sibling rivalry blown out of proportion?". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ ലേഖകൻ, സ്വന്തം (26 May 2023). "'വെല്ലുവിളിയായി 2018; ഉറക്കമില്ലാത്ത ദിവസങ്ങൾ; എയർ ലിഫ്റ്റിങ് മറക്കാനാകില്ല'". Manoramanews. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ "'RDX' OTT release: Shane Nigam's action flick to start streaming on THIS date". The Times of India. 23 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ Ramachandran, Arjun (7 July 2023). "18 Plus review: Director Arun D Jose's rom-com criticises casteism in Kerala". The South First. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ Ramachandran, Arjun (19 July 2024). "Samadhana Pusthakam review: A good effort to raise awareness about sex education, but needed better execution". The South First. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ "Muhammed Musthafa's Mura gets OTT premiere". Cinema Express. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ Service, Express News (13 November 2024). "Sunny Hinduja is Ashabha in Sharaf U Dheen-Aishwarya Lekshmi's 'Hello Mummy'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "'Sookshmadarshini' trailer on you tube" (in Malayalam). youtube. 17 November 2024.
- ↑ "First look of Tovino Thomas-starrer Identity out". Cinema Express. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ Madhu, Vignesh (1 February 2025). "Bromance trailer promises a fun, youthful entertainer". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ↑ Santhosh, Vivek (17 January 2025). "Kunchacko Boban's Officer on Duty gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
- ↑ "Basil Joseph's Maranamass confirms release date, trailer unveiled". Cinema Express. 1 April 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ↑ Mullappilly, Sreejith (14 April 2025). "Dhyan Sreenivasan's Detective Ujjwalan gets release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
- ↑ "Naslen-Kalyani Priyadarshan film titled Lokah Chapter One: Chandra". Cinema Express. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "Rajesh Madhavan's directorial debut Pennum Porattum gets a release date". Cinema Express. 1 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ "Tovino Thomas, Basil Joseph and Vineeth Sreenivasan team up for Athiradi; title teaser out". Cinema Express. 18 October 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ "Thudakkam, starring Vismaya Mohanlal, gets release date". Cinema Express. 10 May 2026. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "First glimpse of Prithviraj Sukumaran's Khalifa to be unveiled on this date". Cinema Express. 15 October 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ Madhu, Vignesh (1 March 2025). "Dulquer Salmaan's next with Nahas Hidhayath titled I'm Game". Cinema Express. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "It's a wrap for Parvathy Thiruvothu-starrer Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar". Cinema Express. 18 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "'Medical Miracle' first look out! 'Premalu's Sangeeth Prathap to make his debut as lead". The Times of India. 3 March 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "Tovino in 'Thantha Vibe', Muhsin Parari returns after a decade". @mathrubhumi. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "'Thottam' first look out: Keerthy Suresh and Antony Varghese Pepe unite for high-octane action adventure". timesofindia. 6 November 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
- ↑ "Wall of Fame || FEATURE FILM || 2025-26". www.criticschoiceawards.in. Retrieved 29 July 2026.