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Vaidy S. | |
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Born | Vaidy Somasundaram Tamil Nadu, India |
Other names | Vaidy S. Pillai |
Alma mater | M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute, Chennai |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 2004 – present |
Website | http://vaidys.com/ |
Vaidy Somasundaram, also known as Vaidy S., is an Indian cinematographer, who primarily works in the Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam film industries.
After graduating with a gold medal[ citation needed ] in film technology and cinematography from the M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute, Chennai, he debuted as a cinematographer in the Malayalam movie Kanne Madanguka . Then he worked with director A. K. Lohithadas in the movie Kasthuri Maan . Later he joined with the film director Boopathy Pandian in the movie Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam , a box office success. He also worked with Boopathy Pandian in the movies Malaikottai and Pattathu Yaanai .
He is known for his work in movies such as Googly and Rana Vikrama with Pavan Wadeeyar. For Googly, he won a SIIMA Award for Best Kannada Cinematographer. [1]
Vaidy teamed up with Santhosh Ananddram’s directorial debut Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari , which he won SIIMA Award for Best Kannada Cinematographer [2] for the second consecutive year.
His notable works with the director P. C. Shekar are Romeo and Raaga . [3] [4]
Year | Movie | Language |
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2004 | Kanne Madanguka | Malayalam |
2005 | Kadhale En Kadhale | Tamil |
Kasthuri Maan | Tamil | |
2006 | Thiruvilayadal Aarambam | Tamil |
2007 | Marudhamalai | Tamil |
Malaikottai | Tamil | |
2008 | Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu | Tamil |
2009 | Kuthirai | Tamil |
2010 | Kacheri Arambam | Tamil |
2011 | Vaadamalli | Malayalam |
2012 | Njanum Ente Familiyum | Malayalam |
Romeo | Kannada | |
Manthrikan | Malayalam | |
2013 | Googly | Kannada |
Pattathu Yaanai | Tamil | |
2014 | Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari | Kannada |
2015 | Rana Vikrama | Kannada |
Chirakodinja Kinavukal | Malayalam | |
Masterpiece | Kannada | |
2017 | Raaga | Kannada |
2019 | Natasaarvabhowma | Kannada |
2020 | One | Malayalam |
2022 | Raymo | Kannada |