Mashar Hamsa Explained

Mashar Hamsa
Birth Name:	Mashar Hamsa
Birth Date:	1990 6, df=yes
Birth Place:	Tanur, Kerala, India
Yearsactive:	2013present
Occupation:	Costume designer (feature films and television ads)
Awards:	Kerala Film Critics Association Awards 2020

Mashar Hamsa (born June 1990) is an Indian costume designer from Kerala, who works in the Malayalam films.^[1] He started his career as a film costume designer in 2013 with the movie Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi. As of April 2023, Mashar has designed costumes for more than 30 Malayalam films.^[2] He is a recipient of 2020 Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for best costume designer for the movie Trance.^[3]

Film career

Initially, Mashar worked as a costume designer for several commercials. In 2013, he made his film debut as a costume designer in Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi, directed by Sameer Tahir.^[4] Mashar first gained attention for his work in the 2016 Malayalam film Kammattippadam.^[5] Since then, he went on to design costumes for many films including the critically acclaimed Parava, Sudani From Nigeria, Varathan, Jallikkettu, Trance, Churuli, Thallumala and Romacham.^[6]

Filmography

Year	Title	Director	Notes
2013	Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi		^[7]
2014	Seconds
	Masala Republic
2015	Chandrettan Evideya
	Urumbukal Urangarilla
2016	Kali
	Kammatipaadam
	Kismath
	Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum
2017	Parava
2018	Diwanjimoola Grand Prix
	Sudani from Nigeria
	Varathan		^[8]
2019	Jallikattu		^[9]
	Thamaasha		^[10]
	Unda (film)		^[11]
	And the Oscar Goes To...		^[12]
	Ambili (film)		^[13]
2020	Trance
	Halal Love Story		^[14]
2021	Jan.E.Man		^[15]
	Churuli		^[16]
	Ajagajantharam
	Joji (film)		^[17]
	Irul (film)	Naseef Yusuf Izuddin	^[18]
	Bheemante Vazhi		^[19]
2022	Dear Friend		^[20]
	Thallumaala		^[21]
	Chattambi	Abilash S Kumar	^[22]
	Padavettu	Liju Krishna	^[23]
	Naaradan		^[24]
	Palthu Janwar	Sangeeth P. Rajan	^[25]
2023	Djinn		^[26]
	Thankam (film)	Saheed Arafath	^[27]
	Romancham	Jithu Madhavan	^[28]
	Kasargold	Mridul Nair	^[29]
2024	Manjummel Boys		^[30]
	Aavesham	Jithu Madhavan	^[31]

Notes and References

1. News: M . Athira . 2017-10-13 . Stitching together a dream . en-IN . The Hindu . 2023-04-08 . 0971-751X.
2. Web site: വസ്ത്രങ്ങള്‍ക്ക് ചെലവിട്ടത് 60 ലക്ഷം, എത്തിച്ചത് ചൈനയിൽ നിന്നും; ഇത് മസ്ഹർ ഹംസയുടെ ‘തല്ലുമാല’ . 2023-04-08 . ManoramaOnline . ml.
3. Web site: Kerala Film Critics Awards announced . 2023-04-08 . The New Indian Express . en.
4. Web site: ഐശ്വര്യയുടെയും ഫഹദിന്റെയും ആ മാസ് ലുക്കിന് പിന്നിൽ . 2023-04-08 . ManoramaOnline.
5. Web site: Behind them was him with a thread; Mashar Hamsa . 2023-04-08 . ManoramaOnline . ml.
6. News: Manoj . K. S . 3 September 2022 . വസ്ത്രങ്ങള്‍ തന്നെയൊരു കഥാപാത്രമാക്കി മാറ്റിയ മസ്ഹർ ഹംസ . 32, 33 . Nana Film Magazine.
7. News: M . Athira . 2017-10-13 . Stitching together a dream . en-IN . The Hindu . 2023-04-08 . 0971-751X.
8. Web site: Soman . Deepa . Varathan exclusive stills: Here's what Amal Neerad had in mind for the character costumes . The Times of India . 2018-09-20 . 2023-04-13.
9. Web site: Young . Deborah . 2021-01-21 . ‘Jallikattu’: Film Review . 2023-04-08 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
10. Web site: Thamasha - Malayalam Film- Rating 3.5* . FilmGappa . 2019-06-01 . 2023-04-13.
11. Web site: Native . Digital . Khalid Rahman’s next has Tovino and Sharafudheen in the lead . The News Minute . 2020-02-07 . 2023-04-13.
12. Web site: Tovino Thomas shares his experience working on 'And The Oscar Goes To' . The Times of India . 2019-06-21 . 2023-04-13.
13. Web site: Guppy director announces next with Soubin, Nazriya’s brother . OnManorama . 2018-04-16 . 2023-04-13.
14. Web site: Chatterjee . Pramit . 2020-10-15 . 'Halal Love Story' Review: A Sweet Movie About Healing Through The Process Of Filmmaking . 2023-04-08 . Mashable India . en-in.
15. Web site: First Jan-e-Man poster reveals complete cast . 2023-04-08 . The New Indian Express . en.
16. Web site: Churuli’ review: This Lijo Jose movie is mysterious, funny but loses focus at times . 2023-04-13 . The News Minute . en.
17. Web site: Chatterjee . Pramit . 'Joji' Review: This Fahadh Faasil Crime Drama Is The Closest India Will Come To A 'Knives Out' . Mashable India . 2021-04-06 . 2023-04-13.
18. Web site: Sidhardhan . Sanjith . Fahadh Faasil, Soubin Shahir start shooting for Irul . The Times of India . 2020-09-16 . 2023-04-13.
19. Web site: Mathews . Anna . Bheemante Vazhi Movie Review: This story about a road will find a way to your heart . The Times of India . 2021-12-03 . 2023-04-13.
20. Web site: Dear Friend trailer presents a one-of-a-kind friendship . 2023-04-08 . The New Indian Express.
21. Web site: Past 6 years we searched costume for Thallumala; Neymar Jr was major reference: Muhsin Parari . 2023-04-08 . English.Mathrubhumi . en.
22. Web site: Sreenath Bhasi-Chemban Vinod leads 'Chattambi' . 2023-04-08 . The New Indian Express.
23. Web site: Trailer of Nivin Pauly-starrer 'Padavettu' released at ISL venue. See video . 2023-04-08 . OnManorama.
24. Web site: ‘Naradan’ Twitter review: Netizens hail Tovino Thomas' performance in this political thriller . The Times of India . 2022-03-03 . 2023-04-13.
25. News: Basil Joseph to headline ‘Paalthu Janvar’ . The Times of India . 2023-04-13 . 0971-8257.
26. News: Soubin Shahir - Sidharth Bharathan’s ‘Djinn’ to hit the big screens on THIS date . The Times of India . 2023-04-08 . 0971-8257.
27. Web site: ‘Thankam’ release: Biju Menon - Vineeth Sreenivasan starrer to hit the big screens on THIS date . The Times of India . 2023-01-04 . 2023-04-13.
28. News: ‘Romancham’ box office collection day 3: Soubin Shahir’s horror comedy film mints Rs 3.11 crores . The Times of India . 2023-04-08 . 0971-8257.
29. Web site: Asif Ali's next titled Kasargold . 2023-10-09 . The New Indian Express . en.
30. News: 2024-02-09 . Tovino Thomas meets the ‘Manjummel Boys’ . 2024-03-18 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
31. Web site: Style of Ranganna for 'Aavesham’: Designer Mashar Hamsa recalls the making . 2024-05-11 . Onmanorama.