S. R. Kathir
Kathir is an Indian cinematographer in the Tamil film industry. He is a member of the ISC. He is known for his collaborations with M. Sasikumar, Samuthirakani, and Gautham Vasudev Menon.
S. R. Kathir
- Name
- S.
- Birthplace
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
- Occupation
- Director of photography
- Awards
- Vijay Awards 2009 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 2016 Boston International Film Festival 2022
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Kathir is an Indian cinematographer in the Tamil film industry. He is a member of the ISC. He is known for his collaborations with M. Sasikumar, Samuthirakani, and Gautham Vasudev Menon.
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Key facts
• Name — S. R. Kathir • Birthplace — Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India • Occupation — Director of photography • Awards — Vijay Awards 2009 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 2016 Boston International Film Festival 2022
Career
Career
Kathir has worked on films including Kattradhu Thamizh (2007), Subramaniapuram (2008) and Naadodigal (2009), often collaborating in ventures by directors Sasikumar, Samuthirakani, and Gautham Menon.
Filmography
Filmography
• All films are in Tamil, unless mentioned otherwise. • Year — Film — Notes • 2007 — Kattradhu Thamizh • 2008 — Subramaniapuram • 2009 — Naadodigal • 2010 — Shambo Shiva Shambo — Telugu film; Debut in Telugu cinema • Easan • 2011 — Poraali • 2012 — Neethane En Ponvasantham Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu — Bilingual film in Tamil and Telugu; Additional cinematography • 2014 — Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum • 2015 — Yennai Arindhaal — Additional cinematography • Rajathandhiram • 2016 — Vetrivel • Lens — Bilingual film • Kidaari • 2017 — Kodiveeran • 2018 — Asuravadham • 2019 — Queen — Bilingual in Tamil and English; Television series on MX Player • 2021 — Jai Bhim • Kasada Tabara — Streaming release; Segment: Sadhiyaadal • 2022 — Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal • 2023 — Custody — Bilingual film in Telugu and Tamil • 2024 — Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha • Vettaiyan • 2026 — Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One - Yuddha Kaandam — Along with Manoj Paramahamsa and Vishnu Dev • Mandaadi
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Works and production
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Awards
• Best Cinematographer at Boston international Film Festival (2022) - Jai Bhim • Best Cinemotographer Vijay Awards (2009) • Best Cinemotographer (2008) - Subramaniapuram • Best Cinemotographer Anandha Vikatan awards (2016) - Kidaari
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