Karthik Gattamneni

Karthik Gattamneni is an Indian cinematographer and director known for his works in Telugu cinema. He made his debut as a cinematographer with Prema Ishq Kaadhal in 2013, and has worked in several films since his debut.[1] He is also one of the key founders of Pondfreaks Entertainment, a short film production house.

Karthik Gattamneni
Born(1987-10-28)28 October 1987
Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Alma materInstitute of Aeronautical Engineering, Hyderabad
Occupation(s)Cinematographer, Director, and editor
Years active2013 - present

Early career

After graduating in Computer Science from Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Karthik Ghattamneni aimed to become a director and tried to enter the Film and Television Institute of India Pune but couldn't make it. Then he decided to try cinematography and enrolled himself in Rajeev Menon's Mindscreen Institute for a year-long course. Later he directed a short film titled "Infinity" featuring Harshvardhan Rane which drew critical acclaim with celebrities like Farhan Akhtar appreciating Karthik's work. This appreciation resulted in him meeting Pavan Sadineni and both of them collaborated for Prema Ishq Kaadhal.[2]

Filmography

As a cinematographer
YearFilmNotes
2013Prema Ishq KaadhalDebut film as Cinematographer
2014Karthikeya
2015Surya vs Surya
2016 Premam
Express Raja
2017 Ninnu Kori
Radha
2018 Krishnarjuna Yudham
Awe
2019 Chitralahari
2020 Disco Raja
2022 Bloody Mary
Karthikeya 2
Dhamaka
2023 Kalyanam Kamaneeyam

As a director
YearFilmNotes
2015Surya vs SuryaDebut film as Director[3]
2022 Eagle Starring Ravi Teja

As an editor
YearFilmNotes
2022Karthikeya 2Debut film as Editor

References
  1. "Meet Karthik, T-town's youngest director". The Hans India. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  2. "Karthik Ghattamaneni's Interview on Prema Ishq Kaadhal". businessoftollywood.com. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  3. "Karthik Ghattamaneni's directorial debut". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 11 June 2017.


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