Ansar Shah
Ansar Shah (also known Ansar Sha)[1] is an Indian cinematographer, who works predominantly in the Hindi and Malayalam cinema industries. He is a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.
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| Born | Ansar Shah 30 May 1983 |
| Alma mater | Film and Television Institute of India, Pune |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse | Ashina Jahan |
| Children | 1 |
Early life
Shah[2] attended school at MMHS, Nilamel, and graduated with a BSC in Physics from the University of Kerala in 2003. He completed post-grad studies in Journalism at the Institute of Journalism in 2004; and Linguistics at the University of Kerala in 2006
Career
Shah started his career assisting established cinematographers such as Rajeev Ravi, Satyajit Pande, Kavin Jagtiani, Suresh Rajan and Rafey Mehmood in movies and commercials. He debuted in the Malayalam movie industry with Ishq in 2019. That was followed by work on Moonwalk, Liquor Island, and Jo and Jo.[3][4] His initial venture in Bollywood was Aap ke padose Mein.
He received the 2016 Kerala State Television "Award for Best Cinematography" for the movie short, Chaver.[5][6][7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jo and Jo | Arun D Jose[8] |
| 2021 | Chaare (Musical Narrative) | Sunil Gopalakrishnan |
| 2020 | Liquor Island | Sethu G Kiran |
| 2019 | Moonwalk | A K Vinod[9] |
| 2019 | Ishq (2019 film) | Anuraj Manohar |
| 2017 | Neer: water (Hindi Short) | Dipendra Vasistha |
| 2015 | Chaver (Short) | Abhilash Vijayan |
| 2015 | In Their Shoes Documentary | Atul Sabharwal |
| 2014 | Ek Javaani (Short) | Suyash Barve |
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Elder One | Geetu Mohandas |
| 2019 | Uyare | Manu Ashokan |
| 2019 | Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India | Vakkantham Vamsi |
| 2017 | Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum | Dileesh Pothan |
| 2016 | Udta Punjab | Abhishek Chaubey |
| 2016 | Un Passage (Short) | Gyan Gaurav |
| 2015 | Katti Batti | Nikkhil Advani |
| 2012 | Under the Clock Tower (Short) | Gyan Gaurav |
| 2011 | Khwaab | Anadi Athaley |
References
- "A Well-shot Film is Not Necessarily Successful: Cinematographer Ansar Sha".
- "Creating a Visual Experience with Cinema". The Hindu. 9 December 2019.
- "Jo & Jo could be a vibrant and youthful affair meant for the youth".
- "'Jo & Jo' trailer: A sibling rivalry blown out of proportion? – Times of India". The Times of India.
- "State Television Awards 2016 Winners List - Pokkuvieyil is Best Tele Serial". 22 October 2017.
- "Pokkuveyil adjudged best TV serial". The Hindu. 21 October 2017.
- "Manorama News Wins Three State Television Awards".
- "Arun D Jose's Jo and Jo: Lockdown chaos with a lighter touch". Cinema Express.
- "Malayalam News – 'Moonwalk' with the story of Michael Jackson in Kerala; Trailer released | Trailer drops for the movie Moonwalk | News18 Kerala, Film Latest Malayalam News". 25 June 2021.
External links
- Ansar Shah at IMDb