M. V. Panneerselvam

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M. V. Panneerselvam
Born
Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1992–present
SpouseMadhu

M.V.Panneerselvam is an Indian cinematographer who primarily works in the Tamil Film Industry. He has associated with Directors like R. Parthiban , R. K. Selvamani and K. Subash. He has worked as a cinematographer in more than 25 films in Tamil. [1]

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Early life and career

After the graduation in Diploma in Film Technology from Adyar Film Institute, he started his career as a cinematographer for the film Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren starring R. Parthiepan. [2] He is one of the cinematographers in the Guinness World Record film Suyamvaram, Tamil Dramedy film which is released in 1999, starring an ensemble cast from actors in the Tamil Film Industry and shot by a large technical team from the industry. He is well known for his cinematographic work in films such as Sugamana Sumaigal , Pullakuttikaran , Makkal Aatchi , Abhimanyu , Housefull , Roja Koottam etc. [3]

Filmography

As cinematographer
YearMovie
1992 Sugamana Sumaigal
1993 Ulle Veliye
1994 Athiradi Padai
1995 Pullakuttikaran
1995 Makkal Aatchi
1995 Raja Muthirai
1997 Adimai Changili
1997 Abhimanyu
1997 Arasiyal
1998 Ninaivirukkum Varai
1999 Housefull
1999 Suyamvaram
1999 Time
2000 Sudhandhiram
2001 Nila Kaalam (telefilm)
2002 Roja Koottam
2002 April Maadhathil
2003 Chokka Thangam
2003 Naam
2004 Devathayai Kanden
2004 Shock
2006 Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai
2006 Pasa Kiligal
2006 Perarasu
2007 Viyabari
2008 Velli Thirai
2010 Vandae Maatharam
2010 Rasikkum Seemane
2011 Pillaiyar Theru Kadaisi Veedu
2012 Chaarulatha [4] [5]
2014 Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum
2018 Johnny
2021 Pei Mama
As screenwriter

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References

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  2. "எனக்குள்ளே வேள்வி நடக்கிறது..!" (PDF). Kalki (in Tamil). 27 October 1996. pp. 32–34. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  3. https://www.cine35mm.com/cast-and-crew/404957/m-v-panneerselvam
  4. "Charulatha: Priyamani plays conjoined twins". 21 September 2012.
  5. http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-reviews/reviews-2/sep-12-04/charulatha-review.htm [ dead link ]