Siddhartha Nuni
| Siddhartha Nuni | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
| Occupation | Director of Photography Producer |
| Years active | 2010-present |
| Website |
siddharthanuni |
Siddhartha Nuni is an Indian cinematographer known for his work on the crowdfunded Kannada film Lucia (2013 film).[1]
Early life
Siddhartha attended high school at Sainik School, Korukonda and graduated in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Madras. He studied cinematography at Mindscreen Film Institute, Chennai run by the Indian cinematographer Rajiv Menon. Siddhartha finished the cinematography course at Mindscreen Film Institute in 2007.[2]
Career
Siddhartha started his career working on travel documentaries for Mahindra Holidays . He worked in the on-set VFX crew of Life of Pi (film) in 2010. He moved into film cinematography working on independent feature films in Bangalore, India in 2011. He shot to fame with the Kannada film Lucia (2013 film) in 2013. Siddhartha is currently working on a Tamil film directed by Balaji Sakthivel titled Ra Ra Rajasekhar.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Language | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Software Hardware Kya Yaaron | English | Cinematographer |
| 2013 | Lucia (Kannada film) | Kannada | Cinematographer |
| 2014 | On a Quest | English | Cinematographer |
| 2016 | Limitless (Documentary)[4] | English | Cinematographer |
| 2017 | Ra Ra Rajasekhar | Tamil | Cinematographer |
Awards
| Year | Film | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Lucia (2013 film) | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Cinematographer | Nominated |
Recognition
Siddhartha was featured in the India Today magazine as one of 37 young Indians making a difference in their field of work in 2013.[5] His interviews have featured in Filmmaker (magazine) and Rediff.com.[6]
Personal
Siddhartha currently lives in Mumbai, India.
References
- ↑ TEDx Talks (2013-03-27), Independent film distribution model: Siddhartha Nuni at TEDxHindustanUniversity, retrieved 2016-10-24
- ↑ "Film Institute India, Film Schools, Digital Cinematography Courses in India". Mindscreen Film Institute. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ↑ "Ra Ra Ra Rajasekar's next 40". www.behindwoods.com. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ↑ Chatterjee, Alakananda (2016-05-24). "Run like no one's watching". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
- ↑ "Indians of Tomorrow - | Photo2 | India Today |". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ↑ "'Working with Ang Lee on Life of Pi was an amazing experience'". Rediff. Retrieved 2016-10-24.