Odessa Sathyan
Cheeram Veetti Sathyan, popularly known as Odessa Sathyan (10 October 1957 – 19 August 2014) was an Indian documentary filmmaker and social activist. he was known for his works in the naxal movements of the seventies in Kerala and his association with Odessa Collective. He was a recipient of Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi award,[1] for his musical album, Balikurup, a documentary on Malayalam poet, A. Ayyappan.
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| Born | October 10, 1957 |
| Died | August 19, 2014 (aged 56) Kerala, India |
| Resting place | Narayana Nagar, Kozhikode |
| Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, social activist |
| Spouse | Jenny |
| Children | Sandra Soya |
| Awards | Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award Special Jury Prize IFFK |
| Website | Official web site |
Sathyan died on 19 August 2014 from pancreatic cancer at the Kozhikode Medical College in Kerala, India. His body was laid to rest at his home at Narayana Nagar, Kozhikode.[2]
References
- "Mathrubhumi video". Video. Matheubhumi TV. 19 August 2014. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
- "English Manorama". News report. Manorama Online. 19 August 2014. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
Other websites
- News report on Madhyamam daily Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- News report on Mathrubhumi News Archived 2014-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
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