User:Sakkara padmanaban/sandbox

Sakkara Padmanaban was born in Omipper village, Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu and grew up in Omipper village and Chennai. His father Sakkarapani is a Farmer and Mother Akilandam is Home maker. He completed his schooling in Govt. Middle School at Omipper village and MCN Govt Higher Sec. School at Chennai. He was always fascinated by films and wanted to be a part of it. He studied B.Sc Physics in Govt. Arts College (Madras University) and got interested in to photography in the early stage, but along the process he wanted his frames to be motion not just a still image. So he wanted to become a Director and upon his graduation, he went on to specialise post graduation in filmmaking in the prestigious film school BOFTA (Blue Ocean Film and Televison Academy) in Chennai. He has learnt the craft under the supervision of master filmmakers J. Mahendran, B. Lenin, K. Bhagyaraj, .K.Rajeshwar, Naseer, Sasi, Pandiraj, Ram, A.L.Vijay, Mahesh Muthuswami, Ramesh Kumar and CJ Raj Kumar. MAGIZHCHI (THE HAPPYNESS) is his Debut and Diploma film.