K. S. Sinish
K. S. Sinish | |
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| Other names | Sinish Sreedharan |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
| Known for | CEO of Soldiers Factory |
K. S. Sinish is an Indian film director and producer who works primarily in Tamil cinema. He made his directorial debut Endrendrum.[1] Later he directed a known Tamil horror-comedy film Balloon.[2][3]
In 2020, Sinish turned producer with the Zee5 web series Topless under his production banner, Soldiers Factory.[4][5]
In 2021, he co-produced the Telugu non-theatrical film Vivaha Bhojanambu with actor Sundeep Kishan; the film was released directly on the SonyLIV streaming platform. He later collaborated with KJR Studios' Rajesh to produce the Tamil theatrical release Dikkiloona.[6]
In 2023, Sinish co-produced the critically acclaimed Tamil film Parking along with Passion Studios' Sudhan. The film received widespread appreciation and went on to win the National Film Award for Best Tamil Feature Film.[7]
Before his directorial debut, he worked as an assistant director under director Nelson Dilipkumar on the unreleased film Vettai Mannan, alongside actor Sivakarthikeyan, who also served as an assistant director on the project.[8][9]
Filmography
As director
| Year | Film | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Endrendrum | First Flim. Staring Dancer Sathish Krishnan |
| 2017 | Balloon | Starring Jai, Anjali and Janani |
As producer
| Year | Film | Co-Producer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Topless (Web Series) | Zee5 | Zee5 Original Web Series. |
| 2021 | Vivaha Bhojanambu | Sundeep Kishan and P. Kiran |
direct OTT release in SonyLIV |
| 2021 | Dikkiloona | Kotapadi J Rajesh | starring Santhanam |
| 2023 | Parking | Sudhan Sundaram | Won 71st National Award for Best Tamil Feature Film |
| 2026 | Superhero | Shanjan G. | Pre-Production[10] |
| 2026 | Ninja | S. Sai Devanand and S. Sai Venkateshwaran |
Pre-Production[11] |
References
- ^ "Audio Beat: Endrendrum - Forever and a day - The Hindu". Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ^ Ramanujam, Srinivasa (29 December 2017). "'Balloon' review: Running out of air". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Balloon producers accuse Jai of mental torture, forcing director to attempt suicide". 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ Krishnakumar, Ranjani (22 February 2020). "Tamil web series Topless takes a story about women, honour and makes it about the absurdities of men". Firstpost. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Action - Drama - Thriller - Topless (2020)". soldiersfactory.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ^ Subramanian, Anupama (7 September 2019). "Santhanam in sci-fi comedy". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "71st National Film Awards for the year 2023 announced". Press Information Bureau. 1 August 2025. Archived from the original on 2 August 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ Ashok Kumar, S.R. "Audio Beat: Endrendrum - Forever and a day". www.thehindu.com. Chennai: The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- ^ "Sivakarthikeyan was part of Simbu's shelved 'Vettai Mannan'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Arjun Das and Sandy to star in Superhero". Cinema Express. 24 November 2025. Archived from the original on 25 November 2025.
- ^ "Bhaarath's next titled Ninja, GV Prakash to score music". Cinema Express. 24 November 2025. Archived from the original on 25 November 2025.