Sethu Sriram
# Sethu Sriram

Sethu Sriram is a national award-winning cinematographer, art director and director. He is best known for his national award-winning short film Blindfolded (2000). He has worked in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi films. In 2014, he is coming with his first Hindi film SNAFU.

## Personal life

Sethu Sriram was born to a Tamil family in Chennai. His father V. Sethuraman and mother S. Nagalaxmi are both professors. Sethu Sriram holds three degrees, B.S.C in Physics, Diploma in Film Technology and Post Graduation in Mass Communication and Journalism.Sethu sriram's wife, Cauvery Sriram is a house wife.Sethu Sriram's son, Kailash Sriram is studying Visual Communication in Loyola Chennai.

## Career

Sethu was a long time associate of Santosh Sivan started his career as director of photography, he has shot the films Hindi Shakti (2002), Tere Naam (2003), Wanted (2008), Milenge Milenge (2010) and OMG – Oh My God! (2012). In the Tamil industry he has done films like Saamurai (2002), Aiyyanaar (2010), and in Telugu cinema he has been a part of films like Shri Anjaneyam (2004) and Annavaram (2006). His stint in Malayalam films include names such as Thanmathra (2005) and Metro (2011). Sriram's made his directorial debut with the Kannada film Godfather (2012).

## Filmography

As director

| Year | Film |
| - | - |
| 2000 | Blindfolded (Short Film) |
| 2012 | Godfather (Kannada) |
| 2014 | SNAFU (Hindi- Pre Production) |

As director of photography

| Year | Film |
| - | - |
| 1999 | Marcara – Malayalam Manorama |
| 2002 | Punajani |
| 2002 | Samurai |
| 2002 | Shakti: The Power |
| 2003 | Tere Naam |
| 2004 | Sri Anjaneyam |
| 2005 | Priyasakhi |
| 2005 | Thanmathra |
| 2006 | Annavaram |
| 2008 | Money Hai Toh Honey Hai |
| 2009 | Teree Sang |
| 2009 | Wanted |
| 2010 | Ayyanaar |
| 2010 | Milenge Milenge |
| 2011 | Metro |
| 2011 | With Love, Delhi! |
| 2012 | Godfather |
| 2012 | OMG – Oh My God! |
| 2018 | Dussehra |

2019 Ghe Double

2020 Dil Hai Gray 2021 jagan Char Yaar 2022 Vanjam Teerthayada 2022. Super Woman

| Year | Film |
| - | - |
| 1993 | Gandharvam (Assistant Cameraman) |
| 1993 | Gardish (Assistant Cameraman) |
| 1994 | Pavithram (Assistant cameraman) |
| 1995 | Barsat (Assistant cameraman) |
| 1996 | Halo (Assistant cameraman) |
| 1996 | Kaalapani (Associate cameraman) |
| 1997 | Iruvar (Associate cameraman) |
| 1997 | Darmiyan (Assistant cameraman) |
| 1998 | Dil Se.. (Second unit cinematographer) |
| 1998 | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (Assistant cameraman) |
| 1999 | Malli (Assistant cameraman) |
| 2000 | Pukar (Assistant cameraman) |
| 2002 | Indra (Assistant cameraman) |
| 2010 | Vande Mataram |

Art director

| Year | Film |
| - | - |
| 1998 | The Terrorist |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | National Award | Best Short Film | Blindfolded | Won |
| 2000 | Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) | Best Debut Director | Blindfolded | Won |
| 2003 | Cameramen Association | Best Cameraman Award | Samurai | Won |
