It is no fluke that Sanal Kumar Sasidharan, 42, is one of Kerala’s most feted filmmakers. He stands apart from the crowd because he does not shy away from using the medium to speak his mind. He articulates the collective angst of an entire society and culture like nobody else in the business today. What’s more, he is exceptionally adept at capturing the universal in the culturally specific.
The five narrative features that Sasidharan has made thus far, beginning with Oraalpokkam (Six Feet High, 2014), are rooted in the social and. . .
