V. P. Krishnakumar

Krishnakumar started his career under the veteran sound engineer at Chitranjali Studio, P. Devadas. He later worked with famed directors like G. Aravindan, Padmarajan, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, T. V. Chandran, Santosh Sivan and K. P. Kumaran. Some of his work include movies like Koodevide,^[2] Vasthuhara,^[3] Marana Simhasanam,^[4] Ilayum Mullum^[5] Aakasha Gopuram,^[6] Nokkukuthi, Ore Thooval Pakshikal, Mukhamukham,^[7] Anantaram,^[8] Marattam, Rugmini, Kathavasheshan,^[9] Sufi Paranja Katha,^[10] Nizhalkuthu,^[11][12] Anandabhadram,^[13] Sancharam^[14] and Celluloid.^[15] He has also worked on the Hindi movie, Mr. Singh Mrs. Mehta^[16]—directed by Pravesh Bhardwaj—and the Anglo-Malayalam movie Before the Rains, directed by Santosh Sivan.^[17] Other acclaimed works include Chintha Ravi's Ente Keralam TV Series for Asianet.

He has worked with foreign filmmakers like Chitra Neogy^[18] of the New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and the German documentary filmmaker and director Andreas Voigt.

His recent non-Malayalam works include the Kokborok movie Yarwng^[19][20] and the Franco-German documentary "The Mahouts of Kerala" by Andreas Voigt.^[21] on Kerala's elephants and mahouts.

Velutha Rathrikal—the Irula language-Malayalam^[22] movie directed by Razi Muhammed, Pathirakalam,^[23] Amma—a documentary by veteran journalist Neelan^[24]— are some of his recent works.

He was recently a member of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy's TV Awards 2016 jury.^[25]

Kerala State Television Awards for Best Audiographer

• 2000 - Annie, directed by Viji Thampi^[26]
• 2005 - Koottilekku, produced by Jeevan TV^[27]
• 2013 - Parethante Paribhavangal, produced by JaiHind TV^[28][29]