Anand Krishnamoorthi is an Indian film sound designer, sound editor and production sound mixer.
Early life
Krishnamoorthi first appeared in Mani Ratnam's film Anjali[1] and later made appearances in several other films, notably May Madham, Sathi Leelavathi, Aasai, Thalapathi and several Tamil TV Serials till 1995.[2]
Education
Anand obtained a Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication from the Loyola College, Chennai and a master's in Electronic Media from the Anna University, Chennai. He later obtained an M.A. in Film and Television Production from the University of Bristol in 2005.[3]
Career
Krishnamoorthi assisted Tamil Film Director Balu Mahendra from 2001-2002.[1] After his M.A., Krishnamoorthi also worked as a Sound Trainee with the British Broadcasting Corporation from 2005-2006.[1]
Krishnamoorthi reentered mainstream Tamil Cinema as a Production Mixer for Marmayogi which was later shelved after pre production in 2008. He then handled Dialogue Editing and Sound for Unnaipol Oruvan (English: Someone Like You) [4] in 2009 wherein he also made a brief appearance on screen as an IIT dropout turned hacker.
Krishnamoorthi was the Supervising Sound Editor on Vishwaroopam, directed by Kamal Haasan, which was produced in Auro 3D format.[5] He later led the ADR for the popular film Kalyana Samayal Saadham. He co-directed On a Quest,[6] a film produced by the Chinmaya Mission on the life of Chinmayananda Saraswati which received a limited release around the world. He has directed a shortfilm of Suicide Counselling, an eye opener for students with suicidal tendencies.
Filmography
- Sound designer
- Unnaipol Oruvan (2009) (dialogue editing) (sound design)
- Manmadhan Ambu (2010) (supervising sound editor) (sound recordist)
- Shadows of Silence (2010) (sound editor)
- Vishwaroopam (2012) (sound editor)
- Kalyana Samayal Saadham (2013) (ADR)
- On a quest (2014) (co-director) [7]
- O Kadhal Kanmani (2015) (Sound Designer)
- Kuttrame Thandanai (2016) (Supervising Sound Editor)
- Kaatru Veliyidai (2017) (Supervising Sound Editor)
- Actor
- Anjali (1990)
- Thalapathi (1991)
- Thalaivasal (1992)
- May Madham (1994)
- Sathi Leelavathi (1995)
- Aasai (1995)
- Unnaipol Oruvan (2009)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 From child artist to a professional. The Hindu(26 October 2009).
- ↑ Archived copy.
- ↑ Blast from the past : Simply Chennai, News - India Today. Indiatoday.intoday.in(2011-03-09).
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1417299/fullcredits#cast
- ↑ Vishwaroop Movie Review - Action packed high budget popcorn, Verma, Vishal. IndiaGlitz(1 February 2013).
- ↑ Quest. Chinmayayuvakendra.org(1980-01-01).
- ↑ The Life and Times of Swamiji. The New Indian Express(3 August 2014).