Palnati Surya Pratap
Palnati Surya Pratap | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 13 January 1978 |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Spouse |
Sarika Pratap (m. 2012) |
| Children | 2 |
Palnati Surya Pratap (born 13 January 1978) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He celebrated for his nuanced storytelling and ability to craft emotionally resonant love stories. Known as a "sensible film-maker," he brings depth and relatability to his films, setting him apart in contemporary Telugu cinema.
Pratap made his directorial debut with Current (2009) a film that showcased a youthful narrative. He followed this success with Kumari 21F (2015), which gained acclaim for its fresh take on romance, earning him recognition as a sensitive storyteller. His recent directorial work was 18 Pages (2022).[2]
Early and personal life
[edit]After his graduation, Pratap worked with All India Radio for over an year. To pursue a career in film making, he discontinued his post-graduation and started as an Assistant Director for Suresh Productions.[3]
Career
[edit]After Current, he earned acclaim for Kumari 21F. However, both Current and 18 Pages (2022) were released to mixed reviews.
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Current | |
| 2015 | Kumari 21F | |
| 2022 | 18 Pages |
References
[edit]- ^ "Pratap Exclusive Interview". YouTube. idreammovies.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- ^ "Kumari 21 F". The Hindu. The Hindu. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- ^ "Palnati Surya Pratap Interview". idlebrain.com. Copyright 1999 - 2015 Idlebrain.com. All rights reserved. Retrieved 30 July 2016.