Biography

Naveen Kumar is a multi-talented Producer and Director, and the owner of KISS International Inc., a video/film production company based out of Ontario, Canada with its division in Bengaluru, India.

The production company is known for its diverse range of work, including films, commercials, documentaries, and music videos. Naveen Kumar's impressive journey in the world of filmmaking includes the production of feature and short films that have earned acclaim in prestigious international festivals.

His first feature film, 'Siddhi Seere' garnered widespread recognition and accolades, making a notable impact at Hollywood Raleigh Studios 2019, the NY Film Festival 2019, and Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival 2020.

In addition to his role as a producer, Naveen Kumar has also showcased his directorial prowess through numerous commercials, music videos, and short films.

His most recent directorial project, the Kannada short film 'Advaitha' has won 4 awards including Best Film and Best Director at Texas Kannada Short Film Festival. Naveen's upcoming feature film 'Mahima', is entirely filmed in Canada and is slated for release in the summer of 2025.

His Producer and directorial portfolio extends to English-language films as well, with notable works such as 'Rest In Joy', 'Love Loss Life' which have been critically acclaimed and set to screen at KW International Film Festivals.

KISS International has also been part of many prominent film festivals as a media partner including TIFF, IFFSA (International Film Festival of South Asia), and Lift-Off Film Festivals. Naveen Kumar's career reflects a commitment to both artistic excellence and versatility, making him a noteworthy figure in the world of international film production and direction.
- IMDb mini biography by: KISS International