Manesh Madhavan

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Manesh Madhavan
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Born Ernakulam, India
Alma mater Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
Occupation Cinematographer, Writer
Website www.maneshmadhavan.com

Manesh Madhavan is an Indian cinematographer. He graduated from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

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Career

He is an alumnus of Berlinale Talent Campus at 58th Berlin International Film Festival 2008. [1] A student of Polish Filmmaker Andrzej Wajda, Ellen Kuras ASC (At Berlinale 2008) and Santosh Sivan (at FTII Pune) and his credits includes feature films, documentaries, short films, advertisement films and music videos. He also worked as a Director of Photography for the Diploma Film of the famous University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) the United States of America. He won the Kerala State Film Award for Cinematographer in 2018 for the movie Aedan [2]

Filmography

As cinematographer

YearTitleLanguageNotes
2009Aadmi Ki Aurat Aur Anya KahaniyaHindi
2011Green BanglesHindiShort film
2012Gundert the Man the LanguageMalayalam
AfterglowEnglishShort film
2014KapilaMalayalamDocumentary
GarassHindiShort film
2015A Poet a City and a FootballerBengaliDocumentary [3]
2016DaftarHindi
Tree Of Tongues in TripuraMalayalam [4] [5] [6]
2017SamarpanamMalayalam [7]
2018PadminiMalayalam [8]
Aedan- Garden of Desire MalayalamWon 'Rajatha Chakoram for the Best Debut Director' at 22nd IFFK. [9] [10] [11]
Kerala State Award for Best Cinematography
Joseph Malayalam
2021 19(1)(A) Malayalam
2022 Ela Veezha Poonchira MalayalamKerala State Award for Best Cinematographer
Wonder Women English
2023 Vaathil Malayalam
2024 Perumani Malayalam
2025ArikuMalayalam [12]
Ronth Malayalam [13]

As writer

YearFilmLanguageNotes
2016Tree Of Tongues in Tripura Malayalam Feature film [4] [1] [6]

References

  1. 1 2 Talents, Berlinale. "Imprint". Berlinale Talents. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. "Parvathy, Indrans and Lijo Jose win big at Kerala State Film Awards 2017". 8 March 2018.
  3. Ramnath, Nandini. "A Poet, A City & A Footballer is a documentary on a film that never got made". Scroll.in. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  4. 1 2 "'Tree of Tongues in Tripura' : Film screened at Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) Documents Lives of Two Tribal Musicians | NewsGram". NewsGram. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  5. Talents, Berlinale. "Imprint". Berlinale Talents. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  6. 1 2 "Tree of Tongues in Tripura".
  7. "Samarpanam Malayalam Movie Review & Rating | Hit or Flop | Box Office Collection". Latest Entertainment Bollywood Hollywood | Dekh News. 10 March 2017. Archived from the original on 11 March 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  8. Anand, Shilpa Nair (27 October 2016). "Reflections of T.K. Padmini". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  9. Nathan, Archana. "In Malayalam film 'Aedan', death and sin mingle with food, alcohol and games". Scroll.in. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  10. Sathyendran, Nita (7 December 2017). "IFFK 2017: Death and desire are bedfellows in Aedan, says Sanju Surendran". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  11. girish, girish. "Garden of Desire / Aedan". 22nd International Film Festival of Kerala. Archived from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  12. Santhosh, Vivek (12 February 2025). "KSFDC production Ariku gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  13. Features, C. E. (15 May 2025). "Roshan Mathew and Dileesh Pothan's Ronth gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 17 May 2025.