Television
John wrote the teleplay “Venalinte Ozhivu” for the National Doordarshan directed by Shyama Prasad. The teleplay bagged the best short feature for the year in 1989. He also wrote and produced “DECEMBERILE ATHITHI” for Asianet TV (2001) directed by Roshaan Andrrews. “NAKSHTRAKKANNU” a 52 episode weekly serial (2002) was also written by him for Asianet TV. He was also seen in a very popular TV series, “Shamanathalam” in Asianet TV, directed by the National Award Winning Director, Shyamaprasad, as “George Panicker” (2001).
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Famous quotes containing the word television:
“Addison DeWitt: Your next move, it seems to me, should be toward television.
Miss Caswell: Tell me this. Do they have auditions for television?
Addison DeWitt: That’s all television is, my dear. Nothing but auditions.”
—Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909–1993)
“Television is an excellent system when one has nothing to lose, as is the case with a nomadic and rootless country like the United States, but in Europe the affect of television is that of a bulldozer which reduces culture to the lowest possible denominator.”
—Marc Fumaroli (b. 1932)
“All television ever did was shrink the demand for ordinary movies. The demand for extraordinary movies increased. If any one thing is wrong with the movie industry today, it is the unrelenting effort to astonish.”
—Clive James (b. 1939)