Arvind Krishna (cinematographer)

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Arvind Krishna
Born
Arvind Krishna

New Delhi
Other namesAravind Krishna
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1992-present
Spouse(s)Anupama Arvind

Arvind Krishna is an Indian cinematographer, producer and actor in Indian film and television industry. He is well known for his work in 7G Rainbow Colony (2004) and Pudhupettai (2006).

Early life[edit]

Born in New Delhi on 11 May, Arvind Krishna spent his childhood traversing between Chennai and Delhi. He was educated at the Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Mylapore, and 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 film and television.

Marriage[edit]

He is married to Anupama Arvind.

Career[edit]

Cinematography[edit]

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 are the works of Vilmos Zsigmond Janusz Kamiński and Ashok Mehta.

Production[edit]

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, and Anuja Iyer. The first season has just been completed and the second 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 varied genres.

Acting[edit]

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[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Title Language Cinematography Actor Producer Director Notes
1995 Kurudhipunal Tamil Yes Siva (cameo)
2000 Kandukondain Kandukondain Tamil Yes
2002 Thulluvadho Ilamai Tamil Yes
2003 Kaadhal Kondein Tamil Yes
2004 7G Rainbow Colony Tamil Yes
2005 Chakram Telugu Yes
2006 Pudhupettai Tamil Yes
2007 Pachaikili Muthucharam Tamil Yes
2008 Kuselan Tamil Yes
2008 Poi Solla Porom Tamil Yes Yes Police Officer
2009 Vaamanan Tamil Yes
2010 Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai Tamil Yes Yes Doctor
2010 Baava Telugu Yes
2011 It's my love story Telugu Yes Arjun (Game developer)
2012 Dharmayutham Tamil Yes Soap opera on STAR Vijay
2013 Thank You Malayalam Yes
2014 God's Own Country Malayalam Yes Yes
2014 Peruchazhi Malayalam Yes Yes Guest Appearance
2016 Kanithan Tamil Yes
2017 Nibunan Tamil Yes
2018 Kuttanadan Maarpaapa Malayalam Yes
2018 Mangalyam Thanthunanena Malayalam Yes
2019 Thiravam Tamil Yes Yes ZEE5 original web series
2021 Nenjam Marappathillai Tamil Yes

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