Mansore

Mansore holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Visual Arts from the College of Fine Arts, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore. As a visual artist, he has participated in many contemporary visual cultural discourses, by producing paintings, video artworks and holding many exhibitions of his creative artworks.^[1] Mansore is well known Indian film director works in Kannada film industry.^[2][3]

Mansore who has directed the 62nd Best Regional film National award-winning and Best Film state award winning kannada film "Harivu (2014)"^[4] and 66th Best Regional National Award-winning movie "Nathicharami (2018)". Nathicharmi has also won 4 individual national awards and recorded highest awards winning film of the year 2018.^[5][6][7]

Along with national awards the movie has won 4 filmfare south awards and an international award NETPAC at Biffes 2019 . Nathicharami got world premier screening in India story section at MAMI-2018.^[8] Both Harivu and Nathicharami have been appreciated by critics & public alike.

ACT-1978 (2020) is Mansore's 3rd directorial work.^[9][10][11] It was the first south Indian fresh movie released in Theatres after first covid-unlock. With numerous housefull shows, this movie has crossed very important 75 days milestone in theatres. Along with success in theatres ACT-1978 also selected for Indian prestigious Goa International film festival, Under Panorama Section^[12] 2021 and 2022 Bengaluru international film festival. Also, the movie went on to win four South Filmfare awards including best film in 2022. 19.20.21 (2022)^{[13][14][15][16][17]} is a Mansore's 4th movie released on 3 Mar, 2023.^[18][19][20] 19.20.21 was the top rating received movie in kannada 2023 both from critics and audience^[21][22] and also this movie received special jury award in Biffes 2023. His fifth movie, he moved away from the conventional style of social narration to give us a love story called Doora Theera Yaana and it was released in 2025.^{[23][24][25][26]}