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'''Pankaj Kumar''' is an Indian Film [[Director]]. He was born in [[Jalandhar]] [[Punjab]] India. He is known for his work on films like ''[[Haider]]'', ''[[Tumbbad]]'', ''[[Rangoon]]'' and ''[[Atrangi Re]]''.
'''Pankaj Kumar''' is an Indian cinematographer.<ref name="Shades"/> He is known for his work on films like ''[[Haider (film)|Haider]]'', ''[[Tumbbad]]'' and ''[[Ship of Theseus (film)|Ship of Theseus]]'' among others.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-09-04 |title=Raat Akeli Hai, Haider, Tumbbad: Why Pankaj Kumar is one of India's most talented cinematographers  |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/raat-akeli-hai-haider-tumbbad-why-pankaj-kumar-is-one-of-indias-most-talented-cinematographers-8781511.html/amp |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=Firstpost |language=en}}</ref> He won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography]] for ''[[Tumbbad]]'' in 2019.


==Filmography==
==Early life==
; As a Director
He was educated at the [[Film and Television Institute of India]].<ref name="Shades">{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tumbbad-horror-movie-man-of-many-shades-5443188/|title=Man of Many Shades}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable
 
!width="5%" scope="col" |Year
He completed his schooling from [[Kendriya Vidyalaya]], Hakimpet, [[Secunderabad]] in 1993.{{citation needed|date=January 2023}}
!width="20%" scope="col" |Film
 
!Director(s)
==Early career==
He made his debut with the ''[[Ship of Theseus (film)|Ship of Theseus]]'' (2012) and subsequently with ''[[Haider (film)|Haider]]'' (2014), ''[[Talvar (film)|Talvar]]'' (2015), and ''[[Rangoon (2017 Hindi film)|Rangoon]]'' (2017).<ref name="Shades"/>
 
== Filmography ==
; As a cinematographer
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" width="100%"
!Year
!Film
! scope="col" |Director(s)
! scope="col" |Notes
!Ref
|-
|-
! align="left" scope="row" |2014
|2006
|''[[Haider]]''
|''Continuum''
|[[Pankaj Kumar]]
|[[Anand Gandhi]] and Khushboo Ranka
|Short film; Also Editor
|
|-
|-
! align="left" scope="row" |2018
|2007
|''Aditi Singh''
|Mickael Kummer
|Short film
|
|-
|2009
|''Andheri''
|Sushrut Jain
|Short film
|
|-
|2013
|''[[Ship of Theseus (film)|Ship of Theseus]]''
|[[Anand Gandhi]]
|Also Writer
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Sanjukta |date=2013-07-18 |title=Film Review {{!}} Ship of Theseus |url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/RR7PZFCkks8z2UmYprns1M/Film-Review--Ship-of-Theseus.html |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=mint |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2014
|''[[Haider (film)|Haider]]''
|[[Vishal Bhardwaj]]
|
|<ref name="dnaindia.com">{{Cite web |title=World Photography Day: Remembering cinematographers who did amazing job in these 15 Bollywood movies |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/photo-gallery-world-photography-day-remembering-cinematographers-who-did-amazing-job-in-these-15-bollywood-movies-2783159/amp |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=www.dnaindia.com}}</ref>
|-
|2015
|''[[Talvar (film)|Talvar]]''
|[[Meghna Gulzar]]
|
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2017
|''[[Daddy (2017 film)|Daddy]]''
|[[Ashim Ahluwalia]]
|
|
|-
|''[[Rangoon (2017 Hindi film)|Rangoon]]''
|Vishal Bhardwaj
|
|<ref name="dnaindia.com"/>
|-
|''Kalachakra - L'éveil''
|Fuchs Natalie
|Documentary film
|
|-
|2018
|''[[Tumbbad]]''
|''[[Tumbbad]]''
|[[Pankaj Kumar]]
|Rahi Anil Barve
|
|
|-
|-
! align="left" scope="row" |2017
|2019
|''[[Rangoon]]''
|''[[Judgementall Hai Kya]]''
|[[Pankaj Kumar]]
|[[Prakash Kovelamudi]]
|
|
|-
|-
! align="left" scope="row" |2021
| rowspan="2" |2020
|''[[Raat Akeli Hai]]''
|Honey Trehan
|
|
|-
|''[[Unpaused]]''
|[[Raj & DK]]
|Segment: "Glitch"
|
|-
|2021
|''[[Atrangi Re]]''
|''[[Atrangi Re]]''
|[[Pankaj Kumar]]
|[[Aanand L. Rai]]
|
|
|-
|2022
|''[[Brahmāstra (film)|Brahmāstra: Part One - Shiva]]''
|{{Sort|Ayan Mukerji|[[Ayan Mukerji]]}}
|
|
|-
|rowspan="3" |2023
|''[[The Tenant (2023 film)|The Tenant]]''
|Sushrut Jain
|
|
|-
|''[[Farzi]]''
|Raj & DK
|Amazon Prime Series
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=I feel 'Farzi' is the best digital debut, says Shahid Kapoor {{!}} Entertainment |url=https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/entertainment/2347587-i-feel-farzi-is-the-best-digital-debut-says-shahid-kapoor |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=Devdiscourse |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Guns & Gulaabs]]''
|Raj & DK
|Netflix Series
|
|-
|-
|}
==Awards and nominations==
;[[Filmfare Awards]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Category
! Work
! Result
|-
|[[59th Filmfare Awards|2014]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Story|Best Story]]
|''[[Ship of Theseus (film)|Ship of Theseus]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[63rd Filmfare Awards|2018]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]
|''[[Daddy (2017 film)|Daddy]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|''[[Rangoon (2017 Hindi film)|Rangoon]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[64th Filmfare Awards|2019]]
|''[[Tumbbad]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|[[65th Filmfare Awards|2020]]
|''[[Judgementall Hai Kya]]''
|{{nom}}
|}
;[[Screen Awards]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Category
! Work
! Result
|-
|[[20th Screen Awards|2014]]
|rowspan="5"|[[Screen Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]
|''[[Ship of Theseus (film)|Ship of Theseus]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[21st Screen Awards|2015]]
|''[[Haider (film)|Haider]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|2017
|''[[Daddy (2017 film)|Daddy]]''
|{{nom}}
|-
|2018
|''[[Rangoon (2017 Hindi film)|Rangoon]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|[[25th Screen Awards|2019]]
|''[[Tumbbad]]''
|{{won}}
|}
;Other awards
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Award
! Category
! Work
! Result
|-
|rowspan="3"|2012
|[[Mumbai International Film Festival]]
|Silver Gateway Jury Prize for Technical Excellence
|rowspan="4"|''[[Ship of Theseus (film)|Ship of Theseus]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Jagran Film Festival]]
|Best Cinematography
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Tokyo International Film Festival]]
|Best Artistic Contribution Award
|{{won}}
|-
|2013
|[[Transilvania International Film Festival]]
|Best Cinematography
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="2"|2018
|[[Sitges Film Festival|Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival]]
|Best Cinematography
|rowspan="5"|''[[Tumbbad]]''
|{{won}}
|-
|FOI Online Awards
|Best Cinematography
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="3"|2019
|[[13th Asian Film Awards|Asian Film Awards]]
|Best Cinematographer
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Zee Cine Awards]]
|[[Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]
|{{won}}
|-
|Critics Choice Film Awards
|Best Cinematography
|{{won}}
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 13:19, 13 November 2024

Pankaj Kumar
Pankaj kumar (Director).jpg
NationalityIndian
Alma materFilm and Television Institute of India
OccupationCinematographer
Notable work
Ship of Theseus
Haider
Tumbbad
Brahmastra
Farzi

Pankaj Kumar is an Indian cinematographer.[1] He is known for his work on films like Haider, Tumbbad and Ship of Theseus among others.[2] He won the Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography for Tumbbad in 2019.

Early life[edit]

He was educated at the Film and Television Institute of India.[1]

He completed his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Hakimpet, Secunderabad in 1993.[citation needed]

Early career[edit]

He made his debut with the Ship of Theseus (2012) and subsequently with Haider (2014), Talvar (2015), and Rangoon (2017).[1]

Filmography[edit]

As a cinematographer
Year Film Director(s) Notes Ref
2006 Continuum Anand Gandhi and Khushboo Ranka Short film; Also Editor
2007 Aditi Singh Mickael Kummer Short film
2009 Andheri Sushrut Jain Short film
2013 Ship of Theseus Anand Gandhi Also Writer [3]
2014 Haider Vishal Bhardwaj [4]
2015 Talvar Meghna Gulzar
2017 Daddy Ashim Ahluwalia
Rangoon Vishal Bhardwaj [4]
Kalachakra - L'éveil Fuchs Natalie Documentary film
2018 Tumbbad Rahi Anil Barve
2019 Judgementall Hai Kya Prakash Kovelamudi
2020 Raat Akeli Hai Honey Trehan
Unpaused Raj & DK Segment: "Glitch"
2021 Atrangi Re Aanand L. Rai
2022 Brahmāstra: Part One - Shiva Ayan Mukerji
2023 The Tenant Sushrut Jain
Farzi Raj & DK Amazon Prime Series [5]
Guns & Gulaabs Raj & DK Netflix Series

Awards and nominations[edit]

Filmfare Awards
Year Category Work Result
2014 Best Story Ship of Theseus Nominated
2018 Best Cinematography Daddy Nominated
Rangoon Nominated
2019 Tumbbad Won
2020 Judgementall Hai Kya Nominated
Screen Awards
Year Category Work Result
2014 Best Cinematography Ship of Theseus Nominated
2015 Haider Nominated
2017 Daddy Nominated
2018 Rangoon Won
2019 Tumbbad Won
Other awards
Year Award Category Work Result
2012 Mumbai International Film Festival Silver Gateway Jury Prize for Technical Excellence Ship of Theseus Won
Jagran Film Festival Best Cinematography Won
Tokyo International Film Festival Best Artistic Contribution Award Won
2013 Transilvania International Film Festival Best Cinematography Won
2018 Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival Best Cinematography Tumbbad Won
FOI Online Awards Best Cinematography Won
2019 Asian Film Awards Best Cinematographer Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Best Cinematography Won
Critics Choice Film Awards Best Cinematography Won

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Man of Many Shades".
  2. ↑ "Raat Akeli Hai, Haider, Tumbbad: Why Pankaj Kumar is one of India's most talented cinematographers". Firstpost. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  3. ↑ Sharma, Sanjukta (18 July 2013). "Film Review | Ship of Theseus". mint. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "World Photography Day: Remembering cinematographers who did amazing job in these 15 Bollywood movies". www.dnaindia.com. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "I feel 'Farzi' is the best digital debut, says Shahid Kapoor | Entertainment". Devdiscourse. Retrieved 21 February 2023.

External links[edit]


Category:Indian cinematographers Category:Film and Television Institute of India alumni

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