Salim Ahamed

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Salim Ahamed is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer working in the Malayalam film industry. He made his directorial debut with Adaminte Makan Abu (2011), which received critical acclaim, won multiple national and state awards, and was selected as India’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 84th Academy Awards. He later directed Kunjananthante Kada (2013), Pathemari (2015), and And the Oscar Goes To… (2019). In addition to directing, Salim Ahamed has also worked as a producer on select projects.

Mindiyum Paranjum2025• Producer

Sundari Gardens2022• Producer

1001 Nunakal2022• Producer

And The Oscar Goes To...2019• Director, Producer and Writer

Pathemari2015• Director, Writer and Producer

Kunjananthante Kada2013• Director and Writer

Abu, Son of Adam2011• Producer, Director and Writer

Leftover• Director