Rajeev Ravi
Rajeev Ravi | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Film and Television Institute of India, Pune |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse | |
| Awards | National Film Award for Best Cinematography (2013) |
Rajeev Ravi is an Indian cinematographer, director, and producer from Kochi, Kerala. He's best known for his work in Hindi and Malayalam films.[1] After graduating from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune in 1997, he started his career by assisting in the Malayalam film, Pranayavarnangal (1998) shot by Santosh Thundiyil. He debuted as a cinematographer with the film Chandni Bar (2001), when he was launched by producer R. Mohan (GoodKnight Mohan) when the original cinematographer Venu had date clashes. The film was directed by Madhur Bhandarkar.
Ravi is known for his collaborations with director Anurag Kashyap and his wife, former actress and director Geetu Mohandas. They have collaborated in several commercial and art films in Hindi cinema.[2] In 2012, he co-produced the Hindi feature film I.D. The film premiered in the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea.[3] Ravi won the 2010 Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography for Anurag Kashyap's Dev.D.[4] In 2013, he received the National Film Award for Best Cinematography for Liar's Dice directed by his wife Geetu Mohandas.[5][6]
Rajeev made his debut as a director with the Malayalam film Annayum Rasoolum (2013).[7] Rajeev Ravi's second feature film, Njan Steve Lopez was released in 2014. In March 2016, Ravi completed filming of Kammatipaadam, starring Dulquer Salman, which was released on 20 May 2016.[8][9]
Awards
| Year | Award category | Work |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | National Film Award for Best Cinematography | Liar's Dice |
| 2010 | Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography | Dev D[10] |
Filmography
As cinematographer
As director
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Annayum Rasoolum | Debut film |
| 2014 | Njan Steve Lopez | |
| 2016 | Kammatipaadam | [11] |
| 2022 | Kuttavum Shikshayum | |
| 2023 | Thuramukham |
As co-producer
References
- ↑ "Dulquer teams up with Rajeev Ravi". RediffMovies. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ↑ "Rajeev Ravi in viewfinder". OnManorama. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ↑ Manju (25 May 2022). "Rajeev Ravi Biography Including Age, Photos and Family". Blaze News.
- ↑ "I don't do film with superstars". The New Indian Express. 9 March 2010. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ↑ "61st National Film Awards Announced: Live Update". Zee News. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- ↑ "61st National Film Awards For 2014" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. 16 April 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- ↑ Nagarajan, Saraswathy (4 January 2013). "Love in Kochi". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ↑ Ipe, Ann (28 March 2016). "Unplanned Entry into Films". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ↑ James, Anu (11 February 2016). "Shaun Romy as Dulquer Salmaan's Pair in Rajeev Ravi's "Kammatti Paadam"". International Business Times. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ↑ "Pompom.in".
- ↑ Nagarajan, Saraswathy (2 June 2016). "How GREEN was my city". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
External links
- Rajeev Ravi at IMDb
- "Arabianewspaper- ഞാന്- രാജീവ് രവി". 11 August 2014.
- "Interview". The Hindu. 7 February 2009. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012.
- "Interview". The Hindu. 2 November 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2008.
- Fujifilm Exposure magazine
- Interview Pune Mirror
- Article Arabianewspaper ഞാന്- രാജീവ് രവി
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Filmfare Awards winners
- Film and Television Institute of India alumni
- Film producers from Kochi
- Malayalam film cinematographers
- Best Cinematography National Film Award winners
- Film directors from Kochi
- 21st-century Indian photographers
- 21st-century Indian male photographers
- Malayalam film directors
- Tamil cinematographers
- Maharaja's College, Ernakulam, alumni
- Cinematographers from Kerala
- Screenwriters from Kochi
- People with vitiligo