Jacco Groen

Jacco Groen

Prajesh Sen G (also spelt Prajeshsen G; born 29 May 1979) is an Indian filmmaker and writer. In 2017, he made his directorial debut with Captain (2018) starring Jayasurya and Anu Sithara. The movie Captain was based on the life story of former India national football team captain, VP Sathyan. It is the first ever sports biopic made in Malayalam. Jayasurya won Kerala State Film Awards for best actor for his role as VP Sathyan. Prajesh Sen was known as a writer and a journalist before he became a filmmamker. The biopic Ormakalude bhramanapadham that he wrote based on the life of former Indian Space Research Organisation scientist Nambi Narayanan was the best seller in its year of release. A documentary was made on the life of Nambi Narayanan by the name, "Nambi the scientist". He has received awards for his journalism including Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, Theruvath Raman Award (for Investigative journalism) and State Bank of Travancore Journalism awards. Prajesh worked with Dutch director Jacco Groen in his street kids documentary series. He has worked as an associate producer in Jacco Groen's "The Road to Moscow", which documents the lives of nine girls who are chosen by Karunalaya social service society to represent India at the Street Child World Cup 2018 in Moscow, Russia.

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