Pankaj Kumar | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Film and Television Institute of India |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Notable work | Ship of Theseus Haider Tumbbad Brahmastra Farzi |
Pankaj Kumar is an Indian cinematographer. [1] He is known for his work on films like Haider , Tumbbad and Ship of Theseus among others. [2] He won the Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography for Tumbbad in 2019.
He was educated at the Film and Television Institute of India. [1]
He completed his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Hakimpet, Secunderabad in 1993.[ citation needed ]
He made his debut with the Ship of Theseus (2012) and subsequently with Haider (2014), Talvar (2015), and Rangoon (2017). [1]
Year | Film | Director(s) | Notes | Ref |
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2006 | Continuum | Anand Gandhi and Khushboo Ranka | Short film; Also Editor | |
2007 | Aditi Singh | Mickael Kummer | Short film | |
2009 | Andheri | Sushrut Jain | Short film | |
2013 | Ship of Theseus | Anand Gandhi | Also Writer | [3] |
2014 | Haider | Vishal Bhardwaj | [4] | |
2015 | Talvar | Meghna Gulzar | ||
2017 | Daddy | Ashim Ahluwalia | ||
Rangoon | Vishal Bhardwaj | [4] | ||
Kalachakra - L'éveil | Fuchs Natalie | Documentary film | ||
2018 | Tumbbad | Rahi Anil Barve | ||
2019 | Judgementall Hai Kya | Prakash Kovelamudi | ||
2020 | Raat Akeli Hai | Honey Trehan | ||
Unpaused | Raj & DK | Segment: "Glitch" | ||
2021 | Atrangi Re | Aanand L. Rai | ||
2022 | Brahmāstra: Part One - Shiva | Ayan Mukerji | ||
2023 | The Tenant | Sushrut Jain | ||
Farzi | Raj & DK | Amazon Prime Series | [5] | |
Guns & Gulaabs | Raj & DK | Netflix Series | ||
Year | Category | Work | Result |
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2014 | Best Story | Ship of Theseus | Nominated |
2018 | Best Cinematography | Daddy | Nominated |
Rangoon | Nominated | ||
2019 | Tumbbad | Won | |
2020 | Judgementall Hai Kya | Nominated |
Year | Category | Work | Result |
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2014 | Best Cinematography | Ship of Theseus | Nominated |
2015 | Haider | Nominated | |
2017 | Daddy | Nominated | |
2018 | Rangoon | Won | |
2019 | Tumbbad | Won |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2012 | Mumbai International Film Festival | Silver Gateway Jury Prize for Technical Excellence | Ship of Theseus | Won |
Jagran Film Festival | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
Tokyo International Film Festival | Best Artistic Contribution Award | Won | ||
2013 | Transilvania International Film Festival | Best Cinematography | Won | |
2018 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Best Cinematography | Tumbbad | Won |
FOI Online Awards | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
2019 | Asian Film Awards | Best Cinematographer | Nominated | |
Zee Cine Awards | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
Critics Choice Film Awards | Best Cinematography | Won |
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