Gnana Shekar V. S., an Indian cinematographer and painter, started his career with the student film “Tetris,” which was officially selected at the Cannes Film Festival. He gained critical acclaim from his debut work as an independent cinematographer in the film “Vedam” (2010), known for its realistic approach. His unique style of painting the silver screen using natural flame in “Gautamiputra Satakarni” (2017) received praise and accolades. Despite not having a formal schooling experience, Gnana Shekar’s passion for art was ignited early on, influenced by literature and the works of masters like Van Gogh and Pirosmani. He showcased his fine art collection at an exhibition and continues to explore his love for painting, especially focusing on faces. Using acrylic colors and painting with his thumb, he creates a connection and also incorporates computer-generated graphic art in his work, reflecting life through geometric shapes.
| Name | Gnana Shekar V. S. |
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| Also Known as | Gnana Shekar V. S. |
| Date of Birth | 17/02/1979 |
| Educational Qualification | Fine Arts |
| Debut Movies | |
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| Language | Movie Name |
| Telugu | Vedam |
| Awards List | ||||
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| Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
| 2010 | Nandi Award | Best Feature Film | Vedam | |
| 2011 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Film | Vedam | |
| 2015 | Toggle the table of contents National Film Award | Best Feature Film in Telugu | Kanche | |
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