Eswaran Thangavel

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Eswaran Thangavel
Born (1986-09-20) 20 September 1986 (age 36)
Nationality Indian
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  • Cinematographer

Eswaran Thangavel (born 20 September 1986) is an Indian cinematographer and producer and actor known for his works in Tamil, Malayalam and Telegu Cinema and has to date completed 3 feature films and 4 short films. [2]

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Career

Eswaran Thangavel, a cinematographer from south India, graduated from DG Vaishnav College in BSc Visual Communication and later pursued a Diploma in Television and Film Technology from M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute

He won the award the best cinematographer at Jaipur International film festival 2017 for Kerala Pardiso. [3]

Filmography

Key
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YearFilmCinematographerLanguageNotes
2016 Railway Children YesKannada
Kerala ParadisoYesMalayalam
2021Brandy DiariesYesTelugu

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References

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  2. "IMDb". IMDb .
  3. "Winners of the Jaipur International Film Festival 2017 – Asian Film Festivals". 26 July 2022. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.