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Mohnish Rajakumaran

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Mohnish Rajakumaran

EN cinema · 19 credits

Born

2 November 1999 (age 27)

Birthplace

Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

Mohnish Rajakumaran is an independent Malaysian director, writer, and producer. His films are characterized by his love for dialogue, memorable yet melancholic characters, and grounded, down-to-earth worlds. He has now directed a trilogy of short films, which are available on his YouTube channel, The Film Major, known as 'The Diary Trilogy. ' Beyond this, he has experimented with several genres, ranging from film noirs to dramas. His short films have screened all over Asia, winning a few awards as well as several screenings in the UK and across Europe.

Known for

Filmography

Lost Memories poster

Lost Memories

ENNot rated

as Man In The Park, Color Grading, Sound Editor, Sound Designer

Deadline poster

Deadline

EN · 2026Not rated

as Student, Executive Producer

Lost Answers poster

Lost Answers

EN · 2026Not rated

as R.K. Mohan, Second Assistant Director, Sound Editor

Techno poster

Techno

EN · 2026Not rated

Writer, Director, Editor, Producer, Location Coordinator, Sound Editor

Where Sunflowers Bloom poster

Where Sunflowers Bloom

EN · 2026Not rated

Director, Writer, Editor, Sound Designer

Lost Time poster

Lost Time

EN · 2025Not rated

Producer, Writer

Unique Pieces poster

Unique Pieces

EN · 2025Not rated

Writer, Producer, Editor

Diary of A Maelstrom poster

Diary of A Maelstrom

EN · 2025Not rated

Director, Screenplay, Producer

In The Wild poster

In The Wild

EN · 202510.0

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Sound Designer, Camera Operator, Costume Coordinator, Location Manager

Origins poster

Origins

EN · 2025Not rated

Location Manager

Happy Hour: A Spiritwalker Story poster

Happy Hour: A Spiritwalker Story

EN · 2024Not rated

as Patron With Eyes Rolled Back, Location Manager

The Christmas Eve Contract poster

The Christmas Eve Contract

EN · 2024Not rated

as Mohan Athi

Diary of The Wolf poster

Diary of The Wolf

EN · 2024Not rated

Director, Producer, Editor, Writer

The Morning Bar poster

The Morning Bar

EN · 2024Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer

The Highball poster

The Highball

EN · 2024Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

No Evil In Bebop poster

No Evil In Bebop

EN · 2024Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer, Sound Designer, Editor

Monochrome poster

Monochrome

EN · 2024Not rated

Producer

Diary of A Hungry Man poster

Diary of A Hungry Man

EN · 202310.0

Producer, Director, Editor, Writer

Caffeinated Killer poster

Caffeinated Killer

EN · 20215.0

Writer, Producer