Vetri (cinematographer)

Vetri Palanisamy is an Indian cinematographer who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu film industries.[1] He is an alumnus of Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. He is known for his work in films such as Souryam, Muni 2: Kanchana, Veeram, Vedalam, Viswasam and Annaatthe.

For Tamil actor, see Vetri (actor).

Vetri Palanisamy
Born
Vetri Palanisamy

Palladam Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Alma materFilm and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu
OccupationDirector of photography
Years active2007-present
Parent(s)N. S. Palanisamy (father)
Rathinam (mother)

Early life and career

After completing the Diploma in film Technology in Cinematography Vetri started assisting with Cinematographer S. Saravanan in the films like Aahaa..!, Auto Driver, Sangamam, Oruvan, Vallarasu, Maayi. Vetri made his debut as a cinematographer in the film Agaram and then he got a break with the action drama film Thenavattu (2008), before working on the comedy Maasilamani (2009) and the successful horror film, Muni 2: Kanchana (2011) with Raghava Lawrence. Vetri has often collaborated with director Siva and has been a part of his Telugu films, souryam(2008) Sankham (2009) and Daruvu (2012), as well as his Tamil films with Ajith Kumar, Veeram(2014), Vedalam(2015) and Vivegam(2017). The pair had earlier studied together at Adyar Film Institute.[2][3]

Filmography


YearFilmLanguage
2007Agaram Tamil
Rameswaram
2008Thenavattu
SouryamTelugu
2009MaasilamaniTamil
SankhamTelugu
2011VenghaiTamil
Muni 2: KanchanaTamil
Vellore MaavattamTamil
2012DaruvuTelugu
2013Ya Ya Tamil
2014Veeram
LoukyamTelugu
2015Vedalam Tamil
2017Vivegam
Oxygen Telugu
2019ViswasamTamil
Kanchana 3Tamil
ChanakyaTelugu
2020LaxmiiHindi
2021AnnaattheTamil

References
  1. "Vetri - Profile - CineUlagam". CineUlagam.com. 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  2. S. R. ASHOK KUMAR. "Showbitz". The Hindu.
  3. S. R. ASHOK KUMAR. "Great expectations". The Hindu.
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