Mashar Hamsa

Mashar Hamsa (born June 1990) is an Indian costume designer from Kerala, who works in the Malayalam films.^[1] He started his career as a film costume designer in 2013 with the movie Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi. As of April 2023, Mashar has designed costumes for more than 30 Malayalam films.^[2] He is a recipient of 2020 Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for best costume designer for the movie Trance.^[3]

Mashar Hamsa
Born	Mashar Hamsa (1990-06-13) 13 June 1990 (age 34) Tanur, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)	Costume designer (feature films and television ads)
Years active	2013–present
Spouse	Mirsha ​ (m. 2023)​
Awards	Kerala Film Critics Association Awards 2020

Film career

Initially, Mashar worked as a costume designer for several commercials. In 2013, he made his film debut as a costume designer in Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi, directed by Sameer Tahir.^[4] Mashar first gained attention for his work in the 2016 Malayalam film Kammattippadam.^[5] Since then, he went on to design costumes for many films including the critically acclaimed Parava, Sudani From Nigeria, Varathan, Jallikkettu, Trance, Churuli, Thallumala and Romacham.^[6]

Filmography

Year	Title	Director	Notes
2013	Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi	Sameer Thaahir	[7]
2014	Seconds	Aneesh Upasana
	Masala Republic	Vysakh
2015	Chandrettan Evideya	Sidharth Bharathan	[7]
	Urumbukal Urangarilla	Jiju Asokan
2016	Kali	Sameer Thahir	[7]
	Kammatipaadam	Rajeev Ravi	[7]
	Kismath	Shanavas K Bavakutty
	Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum	Boban Samuel
2017	Parava	Soubin Shahir	[7]
2018	Diwanjimoola Grand Prix	Anil Radhakrishnan Menon	[7]
	Sudani from Nigeria	Zakariya Mohammed	[citation needed]
	Varathan	Amal Neerad	[8]
2019	Jallikattu	Lijo Jose Pellissery	[9]
	Thamaasha	Ashraf Hamza	[10]
	Unda (film)	Khalid Rahman	[11]
	And the Oscar Goes To...	Salim Ahamed	[12]
	Ambili (film)	Johnpaul George	[13]
2020	Trance	Anwar Rasheed	[7]
	Halal Love Story	Zakariya Mohammed	[14]
2021	Jan.E.Man	Chidambaram S Poduval	[15]
	Churuli	Lijo Jose Pellissery	[16]
	Ajagajantharam	Tinu Pappachan
	Joji (film)	Dileesh Pothan	[17]
	Irul (film)	Naseef Yusuf Izuddin	[18]
	Bheemante Vazhi	Ashraf Hamza	[19]
2022	Dear Friend	Vineeth Kumar	[20]
	Thallumaala	Khalid Rahman	[21]
	Chattambi	Abilash S Kumar	[22]
	Padavettu	Liju Krishna	[23]
	Naaradan	Aashiq Abu	[24]
	Palthu Janwar	Sangeeth P. Rajan	[25]
2023	Djinn	Sidharth Bharathan	[26]
	Thankam (film)	Saheed Arafath	[27]
	Romancham	Jithu Madhavan	[28]
	Kasargold	Mridul Nair	[29]
2024	Manjummel Boys	Chidambaram S. Poduval	[30]
	Aavesham	Jithu Madhavan	[31]

References

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2. "വസ്ത്രങ്ങള്‍ക്ക് ചെലവിട്ടത് 60 ലക്ഷം, എത്തിച്ചത് ചൈനയിൽ നിന്നും; ഇത് മസ്ഹർ ഹംസയുടെ 'തല്ലുമാല'". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
3. "Kerala Film Critics Awards announced". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
4. "ഐശ്വര്യയുടെയും ഫഹദിന്റെയും ആ മാസ് ലുക്കിന് പിന്നിൽ". ManoramaOnline. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
5. "Behind them was him with a thread; Mashar Hamsa". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
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8. Soman, Deepa (20 September 2018). "Varathan exclusive stills: Here's what Amal Neerad had in mind for the character costumes". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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19. Mathews, Anna (3 December 2021). "Bheemante Vazhi Movie Review: This story about a road will find a way to your heart". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
20. "Dear Friend trailer presents a one-of-a-kind friendship". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
21. "Past 6 years we searched costume for Thallumala; Neymar Jr was major reference: Muhsin Parari". English.Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
22. "Sreenath Bhasi-Chemban Vinod leads 'Chattambi'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
23. "Trailer of Nivin Pauly-starrer 'Padavettu' released at ISL venue. See video". OnManorama. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
24. "'Naradan' Twitter review: Netizens hail Tovino Thomas' performance in this political thriller". The Times of India. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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31. "Style of Ranganna for 'Aavesham': Designer Mashar Hamsa recalls the making". Onmanorama. Retrieved 11 May 2024.