About Us – Trivi Art Concerns

About Us

Trivi Art Concerns

Trivi Art Concerns is a collective of actors, arts managers, filmmakers, curators, stage technology professionals, designers and writers based out of Kerala, Bombay and Delhi. Trivi Art offers expertise in curating and managing film, art and literature festivals. Trivi Art also produces and presents performing arts productions and workshops in Kerala and other parts of the country.

Founded in 2008 and formally registered as a non-profit organization in 2011, Trivi has been closely associating with the major cultural initiatives in Kerala such as International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), National Theatre Festival, Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Hay Festival Kerala, Krithi International Festival of Books and Authors and International Documentary & Short Film Festival of Kerala. Trivi also offers its expertise in art production and presentation and exhibition and catalogue design in Kerala, Bombay and Delhi.

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.

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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