R. Rathnavelu
R. Rathnavelu, ISC | |
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Rathnavelu in 2012 | |
Born | Raman Rathnavelu Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Residence | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Other names | Randy |
Alma mater | M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1997–present |
Title | ISC |
Spouse(s) | Hema Rathnavelu |
R. Rathnavelu, ISC is an Indian cinematographer who has worked predominantly in Tamil and Telugu films. His work in films such as Rangasthalam , Chiranjeevi Khaidi No. 150 , Nandha, Vaaranam Aayiram, Enthiran, and 1: Nenokkadine fetched him wide recognition.[1] He has garnered two Filmfare Awards South, the Vijay Awards, the Tamil Nadu State Film Award, and the SIIMA Award for his works.[2][3]
Contents
1 Early life
2 Filmography
3 References
4 External links
Early life
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and completed the three year Diploma in Film Technology in cinematography from the M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute.He assisted Cinematographer Abdul Rahman and then went on to assist Rajeev Menon.[4]
Filmography
Year | Film | Language | Notes |
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1997 | Aravindhan | Tamil | |
1998 | Sandhippoma | Tamil | |
1999 | Sethu | Tamil | |
2001 | Nandha | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer - South Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Cinematographer |
2002 | Bagavathi | Tamil | |
2003 | Jayam | Tamil | |
2003 | Thirumalai | Tamil | |
2004 | Arya | Telugu | |
2004 | Perazhagan | Tamil | |
2005 | Maayavi | Tamil | |
2005 | February 14 | Tamil | |
2006 | Cyanide | Kannada | |
2007 | Jagadam | Telugu | |
2008 | Gaalipata | Kannada | |
2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram | Tamil | Nominated—Vijay Award for Best Cinematographer |
2010 | Enthiran | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer - South Vijay Award for Best Cinematographer |
2013 | David | Tamil | |
2013 | David | Hindi | |
2013 | Haridas | Tamil | |
2014 | 1: Nenokkadine | Telugu | Won SIIMA Award for Best Cinematography - Telugu |
2014 | Lingaa | Tamil | |
2015 | Kumari 21F | Telugu | |
2016 | Bramhotsavam | Telugu | |
2017 | Khaidi No. 150 | Telugu | . |
2018 | Rangasthalam | Telugu | |
2019 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Telugu Tamil Malayalam Kannada |
References
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^ "Interview with R. Rathnavelu - Telugu cinema cinematographer".
^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi. "Khaidi No.150: Chiranjeevi returns in style".
^ Krishnamoorthy, Suresh. "Light, camera and a lens to top it all".
External links
- Official Website
R. Rathnavelu on IMDb