Chaman Chakko
ചമൻ ചാക്കോ
Born
OccupationFilm editor
Years active2021 – present

Chaman Chakko[1][2][3] is an Indian film editor predominantly working in Malayalam cinema. He is an alumnus of St. Thomas College, Thrissur. He worked as a spot editor in several movies and became an independent editor with his debut movie, Kala at the age of 24.[4]

Personal life

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Chaman did his schooling in Seventh-Day Adventist School, Thrissur. He received his degree in Visual Communication from St. Thomas College, Thrissur. Chaman is the nephew of renowned Malayalam music director, Johnson (composer) Master. Chaman's father, T.A. Chakko is also a violinist.

Career

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Chaman started his career as an editor for short films. Later, he worked as an assistant editor with editor Shameer Muhammed. He has worked as a spot editor for Helen (2019 film) (2019), Forensic (2020 film)(2019), and Meppadiyan (2022). He has also worked as an assistant to several films like Iblis , Kodathi Samakshan Balan vakeel, Nine, The Gambler, and as an associate editor in films including Forensic. He came as a spot editor to the movie Kala, but turned out to be the main editor of the film, gaining him critical acclaim in the industry. He has also edited ads of several brands as well as trailers of several movies including Pada and Teacher. He became an independent editor, at the age of 24, with his debut movie Kala directed by Rohit V.S. Chaman has edited two of the major blockbusters this year, 2018 (film) and RDX: Robert Dony Xavier[5]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Director
2023 2018 Editor Jude Anthany Joseph
2023 Journey of Love 18+ Editor Arun D. Jose
2023 Samadhana Pusthakam[6] Editor Arun D. Jose
2023 RDX: Robert Dony Xavier[7] Editor Nahas Hidayath
2022 Jo and Jo Editor Arun D. Jose
2021 Kala Editor Rohith V. S.

References

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  1. ^ "സിനിമ 'ചമയ്ക്കുന്ന' ചമൻ; മലയാളത്തിലെ പ്രായം കുറഞ്ഞ ഫിലിം എഡിറ്റര്‍; അഭിമുഖം". www.manoramanews.com. 20 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Movie 'Chamakkunna' Chaman; Youngest Film Editor in Malayalam; Interview | Chaman Chacko | Film Editor | Life | Entertainment News". 20 July 2022.
  3. ^ "'വെല്ലുവിളിയായി 2018; ഉറക്കമില്ലാത്ത ദിവസങ്ങൾ; എയർ ലിഫ്റ്റിങ് മറക്കാനാകില്ല'". Manoramanews. 26 May 2023.
  4. ^ "2018ൽ ഹെലികോപ്റ്ററിന്റെ എൻട്രിയും വൈഡ് ഷോട്ടും മാത്രമേ സി.ജിയുളളൂ | Chaman Chakko | 2018 Movie". YouTube. 9 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Jude Anthany Joseph's 2018 becomes fastest Malayalam film to enter Rs 100-crore club". 16 May 2023.
  6. ^ "'സമാധാന പുസ്‍തകം' ആലുവയിൽ തുടങ്ങി".
  7. ^ Entertainment, The Cue (1 September 2023). "അൻപറിവ് മാസ്റ്റേഴ്സ് ഫൈറ്റിന്റെ ഒരു വെർഷൻ തരും, അപ്ലോഡ് ചെയ്യുന്നതിന് രണ്ട് ദിവസം മുൻപും ആർഡിഎക്സ് എഡിറ്റ് ചെയ്തിരുന്നെന്ന് ചമൻ ചാക്കോ". The Cue.

[1] [2] Kala gets an 'A' certificate, Tovino Thomas starrer to release on March 25 Jo and Jo makers reunite for Samadhana Pusthakam [3] [4] [5]

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