Rajesh Krishnan

Rajesh Krishnan is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer predominantly known for his work on various humor-based television commercials. He was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He made his directorial debut with Lootcase, a comedy thriller, for which he was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director, at the 66th Filmfare Awards. Rajesh was born into a Palakkad Iyer family and grew up in Mumbai. He did his schooling at Vivek Vidyalaya School in Goregaon and studied bachelor's in commerce from Shri Chinai College of Commerce & Economics. He finished his Post Graduate studies in Advertising and Communications at Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies in 1995. Rajesh started his career as a copywriter and worked with agencies, including Contract, Enterprise Nexus, and Ogilvy for five years. In 2007, he founded Soda Films along with producer Ameya Dahibavkar, an advertising production house based in Mumbai. Rajesh ventured into OTT space by directing Tripling, a drama series, which was created by The Viral Fever and awarded the Asian Television Awards in the year 2017. In 2020, he co-wrote and directed Kunal Khemu and Rasika Dugal starrer Lootcase for which he received two nominations for a Filmfare award for Best Story and Best Screenplay and also won an award for Best Debut Director on 27 March 2021. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lootcase (2020)

Nandan, a middle-class man, finds a suitcase full of money near his workplace and steals it. However, he is soon chased by a police officer, a notorious gangster and a corrupt politician.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajesh Krishnan
CAST:  Kunal Khemu  •  Rasika Dugal  •  Aakash Dabhade  •  Ranvir Shorey

Nandan, a middle-class man, finds a suitcase full of money near his workplace and steals it. However, he is soon chased by a police officer, a notorious gangster and a corrupt politician.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajesh Krishnan
CAST:  Kunal Khemu  •  Rasika Dugal  •  Aakash Dabhade  •  Ranvir Shorey

Teach Me to be Wild

Teach Me to Be WILD explores the work of a sanctuary in Northern California, where a team of injured, non-releasable wild animals become Wild-Teachers and are helping heal generations of hurt children (at-risk teens,...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajesh Krishnan  •  Anne Veh
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Teach Me to Be WILD explores the work of a sanctuary in Northern California, where a team of injured, non-releasable wild animals become Wild-Teachers and are helping heal generations of hurt children (at-risk teens,...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajesh Krishnan  •  Anne Veh
CAST: 

Crew (2024)

Three ordinary air hostesses from Mumbai embark on a journey to pursue their dreams but find themselves caught up in unexpected misfortunes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajesh Krishnan
CAST:  Tabu  •  Kareena Kapoor Khan  •  Kriti Sanon  •  Diljit Dosanjh

Three ordinary air hostesses from Mumbai embark on a journey to pursue their dreams but find themselves caught up in unexpected misfortunes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajesh Krishnan
CAST:  Tabu  •  Kareena Kapoor Khan  •  Kriti Sanon  •  Diljit Dosanjh