Arvind Krishna
Arvind Krishna | |
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Born |
Arvind Krishna New Delhi |
Other names | Aravind Krishna |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1992-present |
Spouse(s) | Anupama Arvind |
Arvind Krishna is an Indian cinematographer, who has worked in the Indian film and television industry.
Early life
Born in New Delhi on the 11th of May, Arvind Krishna has spent his childhood traversing between Chennai and Delhi. Educated in Vidya Mandir,Mylapore, he holds a Professional Graduate Degree in Visual Communication from Loyola College, Chennai. His father, a producer was one of the first to produce a TV series for Doordarshan called "Adade Manohar". S.Krishnan ( Arvind's father) owned a film lab called “Aarkay Home Movies” and a production company called “Ark Media” .Arvind was inspired by his father and thus chose to pursue a career in the films and television medium.
Marriage
He is married to Anupama Arvind.
Career
Cinematography
His first stint was with P.C.Sreeram, with whom he interned for six years. In this role he assisted him in the cinematography department and worked on several prestigious ad campaigns, television commercials, and feature films. He then moved to work independently as a cinematographer .Subsequently he met film director Selvaraghavan and was his chief camera person for "Kadhal Kondein, 7G Rainbow Colony and Pudhupettai". Gautham Menon noted producer and director collaborated with Arvind Krishna on “Pachaikili Muthucharam” Arvind has also worked with Veteran P.Vasu for the film "Kuselan". A.L.Vijay and Arvind worked together on "Poi Solla Porom" (a remake of “Khosla Ka Ghosla“). Some of the creative influences for Arvind’s work as a cinematographer is the works of Vilmos Zsigmond Janusz Kamiński and Ashok Mehta
Production
In 2012, he re-launched “Ark Media” and produced for Star Vijay a TV series called “Dharmayutham”, an acclaimed first of its kind Legal drama. For this production he was the Creative Head cum Producer. The serial has been directed by A.L.Abanindran.It stars Raja Krishnamoorthy,Abbas, Evam’s Karthik Kumar,Anuja Iyer.Season One has just seen its completion and Season Two is likely to kick off soon. This production was telecasted for 5 months, spanning 104 episodes. Ark Media is currently in the pre-production phase for a few more TV series in different genres.
Acting
Arvind Krishna has dabbled in acting and was featured in Padmashri Kamal Hassan's police story “Kurudhipunal “ in a much appreciated role as Dhanush. He also starred in Rajeev Menon’s “Kandukonden Kandukonden” as protagonist’s best friend. In addition he did a cameo appearance in “Poi Solla Poram” and “Theeratha Vilayatu Pillai”
Filmography
- Kaadhal Kondein (2003)
- 7G Rainbow Colony (2004)
- Chakram (2005) (Telugu film)
- Pudhupettai (2006)
- Pachaikili Muthucharam (2007)
- Kuselan (2008)
- Poi Solla Porom (2008)
- Vaamanan (2009)
- Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010)
- Baava (2010)(Telugu)
- Thank You (2013) (Malayalam film)
- God's Own Country (2014)(Malayalam film)
- Peruchazhi (2014)(Malayalam film)
- Kanithan (2016)
- Nibunan (2016)
- Nenjam Marappathillai (2016)
As Producer
- Dharmayutham (2012)(STAR Vijay - Season One)
As Actor
- Kurudhipunal (1995) Dhanush
- Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000)
- Poi Solla Porom (2008) Police Officer
- Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010) Doctor
- Its My Love Story (2012)
- God's Own Country (2014)
- Peruchazhi (2014) Guest Appearance
References
- "We are creative gamblers". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 2006-02-14. http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2006/02/14/stories/2006021400090100.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
- "Dhanush under White Elephants". Oneindia. http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/top-stories/dhanush-white-elephants-240107.html. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
- "Aravind Krishna and Selvaraghavan part ways!". cinesouth.com. http://www.cinesouth.com/masala/hotnews/new/31082007-2.shtml. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
- "Dharmayutham" on Vijay TV promises to be a refreshing change". Chennai Online. http://chennaionline.com/movies/preview/20122606112637/Dharmayutham-on-Vijay-TV-promises-to-be-a-refreshing-change.col. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- "Abbas, Karthik enters serial with Dharmayudham on Vijay Tv". 88 DB Reviews. http://reviews.in.88db.com/index.php/movie/movie-news/17899-abbas-karthik-enters-serial-with-dharmayudham-on-vijay-tv. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
External links
- Dharmayutham
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/SWq7aPMCyJ0aE
- Arvind Krishna at the Internet Movie Database