Albert Antoni | |
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Born | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Other names | Albert |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 2017 |
Awards | See Awards section |
Albert Antoni is a Malayali Indian film director. His debut film as a director is critically acclaimed Kanne Madanguka (2005). He is the director of Nair-san, a forthcoming Indo-Japanese historical film, based on the legendary Indian freedom fighter A. M. Nair, popularly known as Nair-san in Japan, with the rare combination of Mohanlal, A. R. Rahman and Jackie Chan.
Albert Antoni's now in Mudavanmugal, Trivandrum, Kerala, and he was born in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Alberrt Antoni native and did his schooling in Marthandam and took his bachelor's degree from Osmania University, Hyderabad and from the Adyar Film Institute.
Albert's debut film Kanne Madanguka (2005) was selected for Indian Panorama 2005 screened at the International Film Festival of India, Goa(2005) and other overseas film festivals 2005 - 2006. It won three Kerala State Film Awards for Best actress, Best child artiste and Best processing.
Albert is the man behind Nair-san. Having identified the story and having invested a lot of his time and money in research, rights and backing, he is now raring to see the project go on the floors. It has a rare combination of Mohanlal, Jackie Chan and the Academy Award winner A. R. Rahman. Japan, Mongolia and India are the main locations of this huge budgeted project.