Amalendu Chaudhary

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Amalendu Chaudhary
Born
Nationality Indian
Occupation Cinematographer
Years active2000s–present
Known for Chhichhore , Stree, OMG 2 , Fukrey 3
AwardsMaharashtra State Award, Filmfare Award

Amalendu Chaudhary is an Indian cinematographer [1] known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. [2] He is known for his works in The Sabarmati Report, Ae Watan Mere Watan , Fukrey 3 and OMG 2 .

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Career

Amalendu Chaudhary is known for his work in Harishchandrachi Factory, which was chosen as India’s official entry for the Oscars in 2010. [3] [4]

In 2018, he received the Maharashtra State Award and a Filmfare Award for his cinematography in the Marathi films Hampi and Cycle respectively. [5]

In 2019, he contributed to Chhichhore, which turned out to be a hit and won the National Film Awards for Best Hindi Film. His other projects include Roohi (2021) and OMG 2 (2023). [6] [7] [2]

Filmography

YearFilmRole
2024 The Sabarmati Report [8] [9] [10] [11] Cinematographer
2024 Ae Watan Mere Watan [12] Director of Photography
2023 Fukrey 3 [13] [14] [15] [16] Cinematographer
2023 OMG 2 [6] [17] [18] Cinematographer
2021 Hum Do Hamare Do [19] Cinematographer
2021 Shiddat [20] Director of Photography
2021 Roohi [21] Cinematographer
2020 Darbaan [22] [23] Cinematographer
2019 Chhichhore [24] Cinematographer
2018State vs. Malti Mhaske [25] Cinematographer
2018 Mauli [26] Cinematographer (Director of Photography)
2018 Stree [27] [28] [29] Director of Photography
2018 Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 [30] [31] Director of Photography
2018 Cycle [32] Director of Photography
2018 Nude [33] [34] Cinematographer

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