Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Projects
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NEKELG G

NEKELG G

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic Senior Cinematographer with extensive experience at Behindwoods, excelling in media production and project management. Proven expertise in Adobe Premiere and lighting techniques, delivering high-quality visual content. Recognized for capturing compelling narratives and collaborating effectively with teams to enhance storytelling in the Tamil film industry.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Camerman

Behindwoods
Chennai
01.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Behindwoods is a popular Indian digital media platform primarily focused on entertainment, cinema, and celebrity news, particularly in the Tamil film industry (Kollywood). It was founded in 2003 and has grown into one of the most trusted sources for Tamil movie reviews, interviews, box office updates, and general entertainment content.
  • Behindwoods is a popular Indian digital media platform primarily focused on entertainment, cinema, and celebrity news, particularly in the Tamil film industry (Kollywood). It was founded in 2003 and has grown into one of the most trusted sources for Tamil movie reviews, interviews, box office updates, and general entertainment content.

Assistant Cinematographer

Vikatan productions (sun network)
Chennai
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Company Overview: A prominent production house specializing in various media.
  • Worked as Assistant Cinematographer
  • Assisted in shooting various segments
  • A prominent production house specializing in various media.

Freelance Photographer

Freelance
Chennai
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Company Overview: Self-employed photography services.
  • Provided freelance wedding photography services
  • Successfully captured memorable moments for clients
  • Self-employed photography services.

Assistant Cinematographer

Vikatan production (sun network)
Chennai
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Company Overview: A prominent production house specializing in various media.
  • Worked as Assistant Cinematographer
  • Collaborated with the production team
  • A prominent production house specializing in various media.

Education

M. Sc. - Electronic Media Sciences

Anna university
Chennai
05.2021

HSC -

SMJV SCHOOL
Chennai
12.2016

SSLC -

Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary School
Chennai
12.2014

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Lighting techniques
  • Media production
  • Project management
  • Interview setup execution
  • Budgeting and scheduling
  • Location scouting
  • Color grading expertise
  • Technical camera settings
  • Video production
  • Video editing proficiency
  • Multi-camera coordination
  • Color correction
  • Pre-production skills
  • Event photography
  • Lightroom
  • Photoshop
  • Premiere Pro

Accomplishments

  • Successful Wedding Photographer: Captured 200+ weddings, ensuring client satisfaction and memorable moments.
  • Project Efficiency Boost: Increased film project efficiency by 30% through innovative shooting techniques.
  • Collaborative Team Effort: Enhanced team collaboration, resulting in a 20% reduction in production time.
  • Viral YouTube Cinematography: Produced a viral YouTube video reaching over 50,000 views within a month.

Projects

Class projects, Anna University, various class projects undertaken during academic career Created an amateur CAFEDA advertisement, produced a social informative video on people living in slums, developed a social awareness video on the use of plastics, coordinated for the event Pure Cinema held at Anna University, and constructed a miniature model of the department

Timeline

Senior Camerman

Behindwoods
01.2021 - Current

Assistant Cinematographer

Vikatan productions (sun network)
12.2019 - 03.2020

Freelance Photographer

Freelance
01.2019 - 04.2019

Assistant Cinematographer

Vikatan production (sun network)
05.2016 - 05.2017

M. Sc. - Electronic Media Sciences

Anna university

HSC -

SMJV SCHOOL

SSLC -

Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary School
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