Dr.Biju (Bijukumar Damodaran) is an Indian filmmaker who has won India's top film award, The National Film Award, three times. His films were widely screened at many international films festivals like Cannes, Montreal, Shanghai, Cairo, New York, Telluride, Tehran, Jeonju etc. Sound Of Silence is his eighth film as writer director.  He has also served as jury member for India's National Film Awards 2012, India's Oscar selection jury member 2015, 30th Fajr International Film Festival Tehran, Iran and International film festival of Kerala 2011.