Khais Millen

Khais Millen is an Indian film writer and director who has been active in Malayalam cinema since 2018.

Biography In 2014 Millen wrote and directed the short Lipstick, a film about child sexual abuse.

Aakashvani (2016) was his first full-length feature film as director. Starring Kavya Madhavan in lead, it was a family drama which was commercially unsuccessful at the box office, and later aired on Flowers TV.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Millen directed a thriller film Thala, his second feature film, prized at the 52d Kerala State Film Awards.

After Thala, his second screenplay was Adithattu, a seafaring film directed by Jijo Antony, starring Shine Tom Chacko and Sunny Wayne leads. The film was awarded Second Best Film at the 53rd Kerala State Film Awards.

He then wrote and directed Paradise Circus, about life in a circus, which was released in 2023.

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