Anjali Menon

Step into the captivating world of Anjali Menon, a trailblazing Indian filmmaker and screenwriter whose storytelling prowess knows no bounds. Renowned for her poignant and authentic portrayal of human emotions, she has carved an indelible mark in the heart of the Malayalam film industry.

Her directorial journey began with the critically acclaimed "Manjadikuru" (2008), a cinematic gem that eloquently captured the nostalgia of childhood. With each subsequent masterpiece, such as "Ustad Hotel" (2012), "Bangalore Days" (2014), and the recent "Wonder Women" (2022), Anjali established herself as a filmmaker to watch, receiving both critical acclaim and commercial success.

Delving deep into the intricacies of relationships and societal norms, Anjali's films unravel profound introspective themes with finesse. Her distinct style and attention to detail have garnered her a devoted fan following and widespread admiration. Not just limited to directing, Anjali's screenwriting prowess shines through in films like "Happy Journey" (2014) and "Koode" (2018), contributing to their triumph.

Anjali has won international, national and state awards for her work and is best known for her feature films Manjadikuru, Kerala Cafe (Happy Journey), Ustad Hotel, Bangalore Days, Koode and Wonder Women.
Anjali Menon's storytelling brilliance and ability to connect with audiences through relatable narratives have made her one of the most revered and celebrated filmmakers in Malayalam cinema. Her works continue to inspire, entertain, and leave an everlasting impact on viewers, cementing her legacy as an extraordinary force in the world of cinema.

IFFM 2023 is thrilled to have Anjali Menon at ANZ Plus IFFM Awards Night 2023 on Friday, 11 August, at 7 PM, Hamer Hall.

Meet Anjali Menon on Sunday, 13 August, at 12:30, Clemenger BBDO Auditorium, NGV as part of IFFM Chats.

She'll also be at HOYTS Docklands on Monday, 14 August, at 7 PM as part of IFFM Special Screenings and Q&As for Wonder Women.