Resul Pookutty

Resul Pookutty

Well known film sound designer, sound editor, and mixer. He won the Oscars in 2009 for best sound mixing for the film Slumdog Millionaire. He has worked in Hollywood Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam films. Pookutty made his debut in sound design with the 1997 film Private Detective: Two Plus Two Plus One. He got his big break with the critically acclaimed 2005 film Black, and subsequently engineered sound for major productions like Musafir (2004), Zinda (2006), Traffic Signal (2007), Gandhi, My Father (2007), Sawariya (2007) and Dus Kahaniyan (2007). Pookkutty has so many awards to his credit including the Zee Cine Award, and National Film Award. He was entrusted with Padma Shri by the India government in 2010.