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Suresh Urs is an Indian film editor who works predominantly in Kannada and Tamil cinema. He has edited over 700 films and 40 documentaries and television shows. Urs is well known for his association with directors like Girish Karnad, Mani Ratnam, Shankar Nag, T. S. Nagabharana, Girish Kasaravalli, P. Vasu, Bala, Saran and Baraguru Ramachandrappa. He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Editing for his work in Bombay (1995), he is also a recipient of five Karnataka State Film Awards and two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. He was also honored to win the Karnataka State Rajyotsava Prashasti. Lifetime Achievement Vishnuvardhan Award from Karnataka Government in 2014.

Early life

Suresh Urs was born in Kolagala, H.D.Kote taluk, Karnataka to K C Chamaraje Urs, a farmer, and Devajammanni.

Awards

• National Film Awards
  • 1995: Best Editing: Bombay
  • 2022-23: Best Editing: short film-Madyantara
• Karnataka State Film Awards
  • 2010-11: Best Editing: Aidondla Aidu
  • 2007-08: Best Editing: Savi Savi Nenapu
  • 1991-92: Best Editing: Mysooru Mallige
  • 1989-90: Best Editing: Panchama Veda
  • 1980-81: Best Editing: Mooru Daarigalu

Partial filmography

References

1. "43rd National Film Awards (India)". Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
2. "Suresh Urs: Working with Mani Ratnam was great". Deccan Herald. 2 May 2020.
3. Kumar, S. R Ashok (23 December 2011). "Showbitz". The Hindu.
4. Kumar, S. R. Ashok (11 May 2013). "Audio Beat: Thiru Pugazh - Soothing strains". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024.

External links

• Suresh Urs at IMDb

• Best Editor National Film Award winners
• Tamil film editors
• Living people
• Tamil Nadu State Film Awards winners
• Kannada film editors
• Film editors from Karnataka
• Recipients of the Rajyotsava Award 2007
• Telugu film editors