Harikumar Madhavan Nair | |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Film and Television Institute of India |
| Occupation(s) | Film sound design Audiographer and Sound Designer |
| Years active | 1993 – present |
| Spouse | Sandhya nair |
| Children | Abhiram H |
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Harikumar Madhavan Nair is an Indian film audiographer and sound designer. He works in Hindi and Malayalam cinema. He has worked on numerous documentary films and has won 3 National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Audiography. [1]
Hari prefers to use a distant microphone instead of a lapel microphone. He claims it offers a correct perspective relative to the visual image. [2] [3]
| Year | Film / Documentary | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Nani | Malayalam | Kerala State Film Award for Best Sync Sound [4] |
| 2019 | Netaji | Irula | |
| 2016 | Ka Bodyscapes | ||
| 2015 | Call from the Other Shore (Documentary) | ||
| 2013 | One Cube in Numerals (Documentary) | ||
| 2013 | Kanyaka Talkies | Malayalam | Kerala State Award for Best Location Sound Recordist [5] |
| 2012 | A Memory of the sea (Documentary) | National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Audiography | |
| 2011 | Sengadal | Tamil | |
| 2011 | Gattu | Hindi | |
| 2011 | A Pestering Journey (Documentary) | English | National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Audiography [6] |
| 2009 | Loudspeaker | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Do Din Ka Mela (Documentary) | National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Audiography | |
| 2008 | Manjadikuru | ||
| 2018 | Unni (2007 film) | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Valley of Flowers | Hindi / Japanese | |
| 2003 | Arimpara | Malayalam | |
| 2001 | Samsara | Tibetan | |
| 2000 | Choo Lenge Akash | Hindi cinema | |
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