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Trivi Art Concerns
Trivi Art Concerns is a collective of arts managers, curators, writers, designers, and stage-technology professionals based in Kerala and Mumbai. With a multidisciplinary team and a deeply collaborative ethos, Trivi Art brings expertise in curating and managing film, art, and literature festivals, while also producing and presenting performing arts productions, workshops, and cross-genre cultural experiences.
Founded in 2008 and formally registered as a non-profit organization in 2011, Trivi Art has been integral to some of Kerala’s significant cultural initiatives. Over the years, the collective has contributed to the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), the International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK), the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Manorama Hortus, the International Literature Festival of Kerala (ILFK), Poorna Cultural Festival, Hay Festival Kerala, Krithi International Festival of Books and Authors, and the Kerala State Film Awards. Trivi’s involvement spans curatorial design, festival management, programming, production, and audience experience, always with a commitment to artistic integrity and cultural inclusivity.
Our team
Sreekanth T
Honarary Chairman / Stage Technology Practitioner
Sreekanth is a multiple award winning stage light designer who works across different art forms. He founded Cameo Lights and pioneered India’s first stage lighting design course in Thiruvanathapuram at Cameo Light Academy.
Bandhu Prasad Aleyamma
Co Founder & Director / Arts Manager & Curator
Bandhu is an arts manager and film & performing arts curator based out of Kerala and Bombay. He has been working with IFFK and Kerala State Chalachithra Academy since 2006 and co conceptualised and conducted the first two editions of Artists’ Cinema, the film programme of Kochi-Muziris Biennale. ATSA Fellow and MOOC Managing the Arts.
Bilas Nair
Co Founder / Actor & Actor Trainer
Bilas is an actor, actor trainer, singer, voice over artist and arts consultant working with various arts organizations, theatre groups and filmmakers.He worked as a lead production manager for the first two editions of Kochi-Muziris Biennale. His major films as an actor include Sexy Durga which won Hivos Tiger Award at Rotterdam Film Fest and Bhayanakam which won top awards at 65th National Film Awards.
Manu V R
Co Founder / Actor, Art Production & Editor
Manu is an actor, moving images editor, stage light designer and art production consultant. He has been working with IFFK, hay Festival Kerala, Abhinaya Theatre before co founding Trivi Art. He currently works with Kochi Biennale Foundation.
Smitha Ambu
Co Founder /
Stage/Film Actor, Singer & Designer
Smitha is a stage and film actor and performs for multiple bands in Kerala. She studied theatre arts from Ninasam Theatre Institute, Karnataka. Her major films include Chitrasutram and White Nights. She has performed in India and abroad with various theatre groups.
Jayesh L R
Arts Manager & Film Production Designer
Jayesh is an arts manager who associates with IFFK, IDSFFK, SiGNS and Kochi-Muziris Biennale. He works with independent Malayalam films as production designer and consultant. His major films include Kanyaka Talkies and Idam. He provides his experitse for various event management groups across Kerala.
Shelly J Morais
Filmmaker & Arts manager
Shelly is in the process of making his debut film Invisible Banks, a non fiction docu-drama on the refugee crisis among the Rohingya. He studied Visual Communication at Loyola College, Chennai. He has worked with several editions of IFFK, IDSFFK, Kochi-Muziris Biennale and Hay Festival Kerala. He has also worked with the advertisement group Nirvana Films. He has several ad films and short films to his credit as director.
Rameez Mohammed
Arts and Event Manager
Rameez Mohammed is an Arts and Event Manager focusing on film and literature festivals. He also manages customized personal events for his clientele in Trivandrum and Cochin. He has been working with IFFK and IDSFFK for more than 12 years in different disciplines such as Accreditation management, Filmmakers’ Liaison etc. He also works with Kriti Lit Fest since its inception in 2018. He has been working with Trivi since 2012 and has been instrumental in building a team of young professionals who volunteers for various arts events managed by Trivi Art. He is also our systems and technical expert focusing on arts management IT solutions.
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Jithin Mohan
Arts Management Professional
Jithin Mohan is an arts management professional with a postgraduate degree in Electronics Media from University of Pondicherry. He has been working for various festivals including IFFK, IDSFFK, PIFF, KRITHI Literature festival, Theatre Olympics and others. He has been working with Trivi Art since 2014 and has been instrumental in managing the artists, writers and filmmakers for various festivals managed by Trivi. He has also helped Trivi formulate its policy for recruitment of young arts management professionals. He also works with emerging visual media professionals as a cinematographer and production consultant.
Mohit R
arts management professional and entrepreneur
Mohit R is an arts management professional and entrepreneur. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (Specialized in Tourism Management) degree from Kerala Institute of Travel and Tourism. He is a co-founder of a startup called MeetUs Solutions, based in Trivandrum. He has been associating with major festivals such as IFFK, IDSFFK, Krithi Lit Fest, and others. He was also a former administrative trainee at the IRCTC Regional Office (South Zone), Kochi.He works with Trivi Art since 2016 and currently manages its administration, operations and forthcoming projects.
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