Chandran Rutnam

Chandran Rutnam

Known for: Production
Biography: 1948-07-22 (76 years old)

Biography

Chandran Rutnam is a Sri Lankan filmmaker and entrepreneur.Rutnam has hosted numerous Hollywood films for their location shoots in Sri Lanka and Malaysia. He was the Line Producer/Production Supervisor on several international productions including the Sri Lankan location shoot of Paramount Pictures' Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and Indochine (1992). He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Asian Film Location Services which mostly hosts foreign films to be shot in South and South East Asia.

Steven Spielberg once referred to Rutnam as "Our most valued friend in the Far East". Rutnam has also worked with Sir David Lean, Sir Carol Reed, John Boorman, George Lucas and Regis Wargnier.Rutnam wrote the screenplay, produced, directed and edited the film The Road from Elephant Pass, which was a Finalist Award Winner at the New York International Television and Film Awards in 2011. He also wrote the adapted screenplay and produced and directed, A Common Man which starred Sir Ben Kingsley and Ben Cross. The film was nominated for the four main awards at the Madrid International Film Festival in 2013, winning the Best Picture, Best Director and the Best Actor awards.Rutnam was the founder of Lionair, a defunct Sri Lankan airline, and owns the Asian Aviation Centre, an aeronautical engineering and flying academy.

Information

Known For
Production

Birthday
1948-07-22 (76 years old)

Citizenships
Sri Lanka, United States of America

Also Known As
钱德兰·鲁特南

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated:

Veena Jayakody
Chandran Rutnam,
Veena Jayakody worked together with Chandran Rutnam in:
3 Movies
Errol Kelly
Chandran Rutnam,
Errol Kelly worked together with Chandran Rutnam in:
3 Movies
  • Chandran Rutnam
    Chandran Rutnam
  • Filmography
  • Information
  • Related Persons
Social Media
X
Facebook
Telegram
Download
iOS Application
Made in Ukraine 🇺🇦
Copyright © MovieFit 2018 – 2024
All external content remains the property of its respective owner.