Kishore Tirumala

Kishore Tirumala is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works predominantly in Telugu films.^[1] Tirumala has directed six films including Nenu.. Sailaja... (2016), Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi (2017), Chitralahari (2019) and Red (2021).^[2]

Kishore Tirumala
Tirumala at Red movie launch in 2019
Born	Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India[1]
Other names	Thirumalai Kishore
Occupations	Film director screenwriter
Years active	2008–present

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

Year	Film	Director	Writer	Notes	Ref.
2008	Nenu Meeku Telusa?	No	Dialogue	Also lyricist	[3]
2011	Pillaiyar Theru Kadaisi Veedu	Yes	Yes	Tamil film; credited as Thirumalai Kishore	[4]
2013	Second Hand	Yes	Yes	Also actor, singer, and lyricist	[5]
2014	Power	No	Additional dialogue
2014	Current Theega	No	Dialogue
2015	Raghuvaran B.Tech	No	Dialogue	Telugu dubbed version of the film Velaiilla Pattadhari
2015	Shivam	No	Dialogue
2016	Nenu Sailaja	Yes	Yes		[6]
2017	Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi	Yes	Yes		[7]
2019	Chitralahari	Yes	Yes		[8]
2021	Red	Yes	Screenplay		[9]
2022	Aadavallu Meeku Johaarlu	Yes	Yes		[10]

Awards and nominations

Year	Film	Award	Category	Result	Ref.
2015	Nenu.. Sailaja...	Nandi Awards	Best Screenplay Writer	Won	[11]