Madhumita was born in
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, India and grew up in
Indonesia. She later moved to
Singapore for college and did her master's degree in
Los Angeles, US. During her stay in Singapore she made several short films, one of which won the best of the world category in BBC and she was honoured with the Singapore Student Award. with
Sify calling her direction "amateurish", the film completed a 100 days-run at the box office and won the
Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Family Film in 2008. According to Madhumitha, the film was also screened at various international film festivals including the
Newport Beach Film Festival in Los Angeles. Her second film was the comedy flick
Kola Kolaya Mundhirika, which was co-written by
Crazy Mohan. After a five-years hiatus, 2015 will see the release of her next projects, the bilingual romantic comedies,
Moone Moonu Varthai (Tamil) /
Moodu Mukkallo Cheppalante. ==Filmography==