Venkatesh Anguraj

Venkatesh Anguraj
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1999–present

Venkatesh Anguraj is an Indian film cinematographer, known for his work in Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films. He is known for his frequent collaborations with filmmakers like Saran, A. Venkatesh, Suraj, Rishab Shetty, and Santhosh Ananddram.[1]

Career

Venkatesh graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). He started his career by assisting cinematographer R. Raghunatha Reddy on Duet, who was then a regular for K. Balachander. He made his debut in the Tamil film Amarkkalam (1999) and appeared in films such as Gemini (2002).[2]

Regarding his work in the Kannada film Ricky (2016), a critic wrote, "Staying true to his subject, cinematographer Venkatesh Anguraj has done a fair job in capturing the natural beauty of the Western Ghats".[3]

Filmography

  • Note: he was credited as A. Venkatesh from 1999 to 2014.
Year Film Language Notes
1999 Amarkkalam Tamil
2000 Parthen Rasithen
2001 Paarthale Paravasam
2002 Alli Arjuna
Gemini
Gemini Telugu
2003 Dum Tamil
Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu
Jay Jay
2004 Kuthu
Vasool Raja MBBS
Attahasam
Aai
2006 Idhaya Thirudan
Parijatham
Something Something... Unakkum Enakkum
Vattaram
2007 Machakaaran
2008 Arasangam
2009 Padikkadavan
Malai Malai
2010 Maanja Velu
2013 Ongole Githa Telugu
2014 Ennamo Nadakkudhu Tamil
2015 Endendigu Kannada [4]
2016 Ricky
Achamindri Tamil
2017 Raajakumara Kannada
Pataki
2018 Saamy 2 Tamil
Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai Kannada
2019 Katha Sangama
2021 Yuvarathnaa

References

  1. ^ Sharadhaa, A. (29 March 2021). "Puneeth Rajkumar and I have mutual respect for each other: Yuvarathnaa director Santhosh Ananddram". Cinema Express.
  2. ^ Sharadhaa, A. (16 January 2016). "Making Ricky". The New Indian Express.
  3. ^ SM, Shashiprasad (23 January 2016). "Movie review 'Ricky': Rishab Shetty makes an impressive debut | Movie review 'Ricky': Rishab Shetty makes an impressive debut". www.deccanchronicle.com.
  4. ^ Kumar G. S. (3 May 2015). "Endendigu review". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 July 2015.

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