Tirru
| Tirru | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Thirunavukarasu 21 July 1966 Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. |
| Occupation | Cinematographer, Screenplay writer |
| Title | ISC |
Tirru (Thirunavukarasu) is an Indian cinematographer from Tamil Nadu, India.
Personal life
Born in Mullukuruchi a village, he became interested in photography whilst studying science in college. He assisted his cousin, a dentist by profession, in the latter's passion for nature photography. He is married to an architect in Chennai and they have two children.
Career
Tirru's films are predominantly in the Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi languages. He had initially worked as an associate to veteran cinematographer P. C. Sriram.
He also co-wrote the screenplay of the Malayalam film Mission 90 Days with director Major Ravi.
He is also well known in the field of television commercials having shot more than 1000 commercials in the last 15 years. He has worked with almost all the major advertising production houses in India.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magalirmattum | 1994 | Tamil | Tamil Cinema Debut. |
| Sakthi | 1997 | Tamil | |
| Manjeeradhwani | 1998 | Malayalam | Malayalam Cinema Debut. |
| Kaathala Kaathala | 1998 | Tamil | |
| Champion | 2000 | Tamil | |
| Hey Ram | 2000 | Tamil Hindi | Hindi Cinema Debut. Bilingual. |
| Aalavandhan | 2001 | Tamil | |
| Little John | 2002 | Tamil | |
| Punarjani | 2002 | Malayalam | |
| 23rd March 1931: Shaheed | 2001 | Hindi | |
| Lesa Lesa | 2003 | Tamil | |
| Mullavalliyum Thenmavum | 2003 | Malayalam | |
| Hungama | 2003 | Hindi | |
| Garam masala | 2005 | Hindi | |
| Kyon Ki | 2005 | Hindi | |
| Chup Chup Ke | 2006 | Hindi | |
| Keerthi Chakra | 2006 | Malayalam | |
| Kireedam | 2007 | Tamil | |
| Mission 90 Days | 2007 | Malayalam | Also Screenplay Writer. |
| Bhool Bhulaiyaa | 2007 | Hindi | |
| Kanchivaram | 2008 | Tamil | |
| Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani | 2009 | Hindi | |
| Aakrosh | 2010 | Hindi | |
| Tezz | 2012 | Hindi | |
| Krrish 3 | 2013 | Hindi | |
| Geethaanjali | 2013 | Malayalam | |
| 24 | 2016 | Tamil | |
| Janatha Garage | 2016 | Telugu Malayalam | Telugu Debut |
| Vijay61 | 2017 | Tamil | Pre Production |
| Kumari Kandam | 2017 | Tamil |
Awards
- Won V.Shantharam Award for the film Kanchivaram (2008)
- Won Filmfare Award for the film Kanchivaram (2008)
References
External links
- Tirru at the Internet Movie Database