Niketh Bommireddy, better known as Niketh Bommi, is an Indian cinematographer who predominantly works in Telugu and Tamil films.[1][2]
Niketh Bommireddy | |
|---|---|
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Notable work | Soorarai Pottru (2020) |
Career
editDuring the COVID-19 lockdown, Niketh shot a mini video titled Solace using his RED Epic Dragon Camera, which he affectionately named "Rohini".[3] In 2024, Niketh was brought on board to work as the cinematographer for the film, Dragon, produced by AGS Entertainment.[4]
Personal life
editOn August 20, 2022, Niketh married his long-time girlfriend, Mercy John, in Chennai.[5] Mercy John is a dubbing artist and actress.[5]
Filmography
editAs cinematographer
edit| Year | Title | Language | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Yuddham Sharanam | Telugu | [6] | |
| 2018 | Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi | Telugu | [7] | |
| U Turn | Tamil Telugu |
[8] | ||
| 2020 | Soorarai Pottru | Tamil | [9] | |
| Putham Pudhu Kaalai | Tamil | Segment: Ilamai Idho Idho | [10] | |
| 2021 | Pitta Kathalu | Telugu | [11] | |
| 2022 | Bloom | Tamil | Short film | [12] |
| Ante Sundaraniki | Telugu | [13] | ||
| 2024 | Sarfira | Hindi | Debut in Hindi cinema; Remake of Soorarai Pottru | |
| 35 | Telugu | [14] | ||
| Dragon † | Tamil | [4] |
Awards
edit- Soorarai Pottru - Best Cinematographer Tamil, South Indian International Movie Awards.
- Soorarai Pottru - Best Cinematographer, Filmfare Awards South.
References
edit- ^ Shivakumar, Vivek (2020-04-21). "Flaws – A Retrospection: Christopher Nolan, Four Film Cans And A Dream". www.filmcompanion.in. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ "Winners List : 67th Parle Filmfare Awards South 2022 with Kamar Film Factory". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ "'Soorarai Pottru' cinematographer Niketh Bommireddy talks about his mini video 'Solace' shot at home amid lockdown". The Times of India. 2020-05-05. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
- ^ a b "Pradeep Ranganathan's next untitled annoucement video unveiled". www.dtnext.in. 2024-04-10. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
- ^ a b "'Soorarai Pottru' cinematographer gets married to actress Mercy John". The Times of India. 2022-08-25. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
- ^ "Yuddham Sharanam movie review: Naga Chaitanya races against time, but the film doesn't". Firstpost. 2017-09-08. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (2018-06-29). "Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi review: Tharun Bhascker's second outing is a lot of fun". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ "Samantha dances to peppy U Turn song by Anirudh Ravichander". India Today. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ "Shades of Soorarai Pottru". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ Madhu, Vignesh (2020-09-30). "Stellar star cast in Amazon Prime's Putham Pudhu Kaalai". onlookersmedia. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ "Pitta Kathalu Review : A predictable yet refreshing anthology". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ "Bloom Short Film Review: A visually rich tale of love in the time of lockdown". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (2022-06-10). "'Ante Sundaraniki' movie review: Vivek Athreya's humour-laced drama is powered effectively by Nani, Nazriya, Rohini and Naresh". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ Devulapally, Aditya (2024-09-07). "'35' movie review: A heartfelt love letter to childhood curiosity". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
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