Filmmaker and cinematographer KV Anand passes away at the age of 54 due to cardiac arrest in Chennai early morning, April 30 2021.
Journey and Achievements:
The iconic Photo of #Kalaignar clicked by #KVAnand, when he was a photo journalist for magazines!
Dhilip Subbarayan
Rembering a fine director, ace cameraman & great human being love for cinema #KVAnand sir on his first death anniversary he always lives forever in our hearts
Harris Jayaraj
‘Always in our Hearts!’ #InLovingMemory #KVAnand #1stAnniversary #30thApril
RIAZ K AHMED Remembering the ace cinematographer- director #KVAnand Sir today
Last Year:
Music director Harris Jayaraj wrote on Twitter, “Unfortunate and extremely shocking to hear this devastating news. RIP my friend KV Anand.”
Actor Allu Arujen tweeted, “Just woke up to this sad news that Dir KV Anand garu is no more. Wonderful cameraman, brilliant director and very nice gentleman. Sir you will always be remembered and missed. Condolences to the near, dear and family. Rest in Peace Sir #KVAnand.”
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Who Is KV Anand
Karimanal Venkatesan Anand (30 October 1966 – 30 April 2021) was an Indian cinematographer, film director and photojournalist, working mainly in the Tamil film industry. After a short period as a journalist, he became a cinematographer in the early 1990s, working on about fifteen films in the Southern and Bollywood industries. Anand won the National Film Award for Best Cinematography for his debut film as a cinematographer, Thenmavin Kombath. In 2005, Anand turned film director with the critically acclaimed Kana Kandaen. He was a founding member of the Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC)
Director KV Anand ‘s favourite music director is Harris Jayaraj except Kana Kandaen and Kavan KV Anand Worked 5 films with Harris Jayaraj and He’s favorite and Comfortable hero is Suriya. Suriya Sivakumar worked 3 film with Director KV
Filmography:
As director
2005 – Kana Kandaen – Srikanth, Gopika, Prithviraj
2009 – Ayan – Suriya, Jagan, Tamanna, Prabhu
2011 – Ko – Jeeva, Ajmal, Karthika Nair
2012 – Maattrraan – Suriya, Kajal Aggarwal
2015 – Anegan – Dhanush, Amyra Dastur, Karthik
2017 – Kavan – Vijay Sethupathi, T. Rajendar, Vikranth, Madonna Sebastian
2019 – Kaappaan – Suriya, Mohanlal, Arya, Sayyeshaa, Poorna
As cinematographer
1994 – Thenmavin Kombath and Minnaram
1995 – Punya Bhoomi Naa Desam
1996 – Kadhal Desam
1997 – Nerukku Ner
1998 – Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
1999 – Mudhalvan
2000 – Josh
2001 – Nayak: The Real Hero
2002 – Virumbugiren and The Legend of Bhagat Singh
2003 – Boys
2004 – Chellamae
2004 – Khakee
2007 – Sivaji
