S. B. Satheesan is a national award-winning

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n costume designer or fashion designer working predominantly in

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Early career

Satheeshan grew up in Chemboor, near Venjaramoodu, Kerala. He trained with a neighbourhood tailor and started a tailoring shop named 'S.B. Stichings' at Chemboor. He was discovered by Mayalam film producer Adoor Gopalakrishnan who saw his costume designs in a local theatrical production and hired him to work on ''

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Filmography

Awards

; Kerala State Film Award * 1997

Kerala State Film Award for Best Costume Designer The Kerala State Film Award for Best Costume Designer is an honour, presented annually at the Kerala State Film Awards for the outstanding contribution in a Malayalam cinema through costume design. The winners are announced by the Minister for Ci ...

- Guru * 1998

- Daya * 1999 Kerala State Film Award for Best Costume Designer- Rishivamsam * 2000 Kerala State Award for Best Costume Designer- Devadoothan * 2002 Kerala State Award for Best Costume Designer-Nizhalkuthu * 2005 Kerala State Award for Best Costume Designer-Athbutha dweep * 2007

- Naalu Pennungal * 2010 Kerala State Film Award for Best Costume designer- Yugapushan,Makaramanju * 2012

- Celluloid, ozhimuri * ;

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* 1998 National Film Award for Best Costume Design - Daya

References

External links

Moviebuff: S.B. Satheeshan
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