Madhu Neelakandan | |
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Years active | 1998–present |
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Awards | Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography (2012, 2021) |
Madhu Neelakandan, [1] sometimes spelled Madhu Neelakantanis an Indian cinematographer and film producer in Malayalam and Bollywood cinema. He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography in 2012 for Annayum Rasoolum [2] and in 2021 for Churuli . [3] [4] He is a part of Collective Phase One, [5] a creative group that has produced films such as ID and Njan Steve Lopez . [6] He has done his PG diploma in cinematography from film and television institute of India, Pune.
Year | Title | Language | Notes |
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2003 | Ivar | Malayalam | |
Saphalam | |||
2004 | Vajram | ||
2009 | Chal Chala Chal | Hindi | |
2010 | Kushti | Hindi | |
2012 | Masters | Malayalam | |
I.D. | Hindi | ||
The Hitlist | Malayalam Kannada | ||
2013 | Annayum Rasoolum | Malayalam | Won—Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography [2] |
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | |||
2014 | Drishya | Kannada | |
2015 | Rani Padmini | Malayalam | |
2016 | Kammatipaadam | ||
2017 | Solo [7] | Malayalam Tamil | |
Udaharanam Sujatha [8] | Malayalam | ||
Ramante Edanthottam | |||
2018 | Aami | ||
2020 | Run Kalyani | ||
2021 | Churuli | Won—Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography [3] [4] | |
Sunny | |||
2023 | Thuramukham | Additional cinematography | |
2024 | Merry Christmas | Hindi Tamil | |
Malaikottai Vaaliban | Malayalam |
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