Jiji Panaparampil Joseph, also known as Jijimon Joseph (born 5 March 1981) is a location sound recordist, sound designer and film editor in Indian film industry. He won the first ever Kerala State Film Award 2014State Film Award 2014 Kerala Chalachitra AcademyNew-Gen Wave Sweeps Kerala Awards The New Indian Express for location sound recording for the film OraalppokkamOraalppokkam is disturbingly impressive RediffTo sync or not to sync Anindita Menon-FULLPICTURE and the consecutive year for the film Ozhivudivasathe KaliState Film Award 2015 Kerala Chalachitra Academy in fraternization with Sandeep Kurissery (now known as Sandeep Madhavam). He has fashioned his film career collaborating on feature films and short films in Malayalam cinema.
Biography Jiji Joseph was born in Kanjirappally, Kerala, India to Joseph Varghese and Mariyamma Joseph, the youngest of four children. The dynamics and technicalities of film making was always a fascinating part of his dream and he had dreamed of being a part of the feature films. At the completion of schooling, he obtained diplomas in multimedia and computer hardware. Later, he gained an advanced diploma in digital editing and audio engineering from Keltron Advanced Training Centre, Sasthamangalam, Trivandrum.
Career He started his career as a cable network technician in his neighborhood. After 7 years of satellite communication service, he began his professional career as a video editor in Shalom TV in 2008. He moved to Manorama News (MMTV) in 2009 and continued the same profession until 2011. He also served as senior video editor in Goodness TV from 2012 through 2014.
Career in films In 2010, he committed for the first time to collaborate with a short film Will you be there? by Sandeep Kurissery and in 2013, he worked along with Sandeep as location sound recordist and editor for another short film AmguleechaalithamAmguleechaalitham IMDb Database ("Manipulated by fingers") by Prasanth Vijay. In 2014, in collaboration with Sandeep, he did the location sound for the first feature film Oraalppokkamഅവാർഡ് പിടിച്ചെടുത്ത ശബ്ദങ്ങൾ P Sanilkumar-Kerala Kaumudiജനകീയ ചലച്ചിത്രവഴിയില് ഒരുക്കിയ ഒരാള്പ്പൊക്കം തിയറ്ററുകളിലേക്ക് South Live News ("Six Feet High") directed by Sanal Kumar Sasidharan, that brought him the Kerala State Film Award for the Best Sync Sound (location sound) in 2014. The following year, he committed his second project again with Sanal Kumar Sasidharan for his feature film Ozhivudivasathe Kali'Charlie' Sweeps State Film Awards The New Indian Express ("An Off day Game") that carried for a second time the Kerala State Film Award 2015 for the Best Sync Sound. In 2015, he did the location sound for the film SavamPreview of Shavam on Saturday The New Indian Express ("The Corpse") directed by Don Palathra. He recorded the location sound for the Marathi/Hindi film Eli Eli Lama Sabachthani?Eli Eli Lama Sabacthani? IMDb Database ("The Forsaken") directed by Jiju Antony in 2016. He worked as location sound recordist, sound designer (along with Sandeep Kurissery) and film editor in the feature film Athisayangalude Venal ("The Summer of Miracles") directed by Prasanth Vijay in 2017.
Personal life Jiji is married to Sonia. The couple have two children, Elon J Joseph and Eian J Joseph. He belongs from Chotty, a small village situated between Kanjirappally and Mundakayam, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala, India. He lives in Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom.
Filmography and awards Year Film Language Category Roles Achievements 2010Will you be there?Will you be there? Watch Short FilmMalayalamShort FilmEditor2013Amguleechaalitham (Manipulated By Fingers)Amguleechaalitham Official TrailerMalayalamShort FilmLocation sound and editor2014Oraalppokkam (Six Feet High)Oraalppokkam Official TrailerMalayalamFeature FilmLocation soundKerala State Film Award2015Ozhivudivasathe Kali (An Off-Day Game)Ozhivudivasathe Kali Full MovieMalayalamFeature FilmLocation soundKerala State Film Award2015Savam (The Corpse)MalayalamFeature FilmLocation sound, sound mixing, Sound designer2016Eli Eli Lama Sabachthani? (The Forsaken)Eli Eli Lama Sabachthani? Official TrailerMarathi-HindiFeature FilmLocation sound2017Prathibhasam (The Tetrahedron)Prathibhasam (The Tetrahedron) "IFFK 2018"MalayalamFeature FilmLocation sound2017Athisayangalude Venal (The Summer of Miracles)Athisayangalude Venal Official TrailerMalayalamFeature FilmLocation sound, film editor, sound designer and associate producer2018Rosa LimaFilmocracy FoundationMalayalamShort FilmLocation sound, sound designer 20191956, MadhyathiruvithamkoorMalayalamFeature filmLocation sound
Film festivals Eli Eli Lama Sabacthani - Mumbai Film Festival - Official Selection, October 2017 Athisayangalude Venal - Mumbai Film Festival - Official Selection, October 2017 Athisayangalude Venal - Kerala Film Festival - Official Selection, December 2017International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) Official Selection
References
External links M3DB Database-Jiji P Joseph Internet Movie Database (IMDb)-Jiji P Joseph BrownHorse Productions Congratulatory Tweet Resul Pookutty Congratulatory Tweet Meena Kandasamy Kerala State Film Award 2014 Kerala State Chalachithra Academy Kerala State Film Award 2015 Kerala State Chalachithra Academy Award Receiving Ceremony 2015 Kerala State Chalachithra Academy