Ananth Subramaniam

Directing

Ananth Subramaniam

Born
(age 34)
Credits
5 titles

Biography

Ananth Subramaniam is a Malaysian filmmaker whose work explores Tamil-ancestral identity and family through layered genre storytelling. In 2025, his short film Bleat! became the first Malaysian short selected at Cannes, premiering at La Semaine de la Critique. His previous short Liar Land received a Special Mention at Locarno Film Festival. He is developing his debut feature The Passport, supported by Berlinale's Talents Tokyo, Locarno Open Doors, and won prizes at BIFAN and QCinema.

Signature work

Known For

Crew credits 5

YearTitleJob
2026 Holy Crowd Film Director
2025 Bleat! Film Director, Writer
2022 The House of Brick and Stone Film Director, Writer
2019 Liar Land Film Director, Screenplay
2018 Colourless Film Director
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