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Indian cinematographer

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Mahesh Aney is an Indian cinematographer.

Career

A Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) graduate with specialization in cinematography, Mahesh Aney has shot more than a thousand commercials including some award-winning films for Pepsi, Kellogg's, Tata Steel, Feviqik and Maggie noodles. He runs his own production house and has produced more than fifty commercials for brands like Coca-Cola, Vicks, Onida TV, Nivea Cream, Cinthol Soap and Johnnie Walker Golf.

Renowned for his deft camera work, brilliant eye, and penchant for turning the mundane into the magical on screen, Aney has also conceptualized and directed extremely popular television shows like Movers & Shakers, Bindaas Bol, Kya Masti Kya Dhoom and Wajood, which have won several awards. He has worked as a cinematographer on films like God Only Knows!, Tum: A Dangerous Obsession and the now-classic Swades.

Personal life

Mahesh Aney is married to Anjali Aney, has two children Aarti and Aditya, and lives in Mumbai.

Filmography

Feature films

Year Title Director Notes
2004 God Only Knows! Bharat Dabholkar
2004 Tum?: A Dangerous Obsession Aruna Raje
2005 Swades: We, the People Ashutosh Gowariker Won him the National Film Award for Best Cinematography
2005 The Hangman Vishal Bhandari
2007 Don't Stop Dreaming Aditya Raj
2010 Shukno Lanka Gaurav Pandey
2024 Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke yogesh Deshpande

See also

References

  1. "Mahesh Aney: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday | Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  2. "Mahesh Aney who is director of photography on a film crew sets up a camera at the stands near the NASA News Center". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 12 July 2024.

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National Film Award for Best Cinematography
1967–1980
Black-and-white
Color
1981–2000
Black-and-white
  • Shripati R. Bhat (1981)
  • No Award (1982)
  • B. Bindhani and Raj Shekharand (1983)
  • Discontinued after 1983
Color
2001–2020
2021–present


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