Nizar Shafi
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Born | Nizarali Shafiulla |
Occupation | Cinematographer, Film director, |
Years active | 2013–present |
Spouse(s) | Nebu N. Babu (m. 2016) |
Children | Natasha Nizar |
Nizar Shafi is an Indian cinematographer and Film director who works mainly in the Tamil film industry and Telugu cinema. He was critically acclaimed for his work in Sutta Kadhai, Naaigal Jaakirathai, Bhale Bhale Magadivoy and Nenu Local. He debuted as a director with Tamil and Telugu bilingual film 7 (film).[1]
Career[]
Nizar completed his diploma in cinematography from M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute, Chennai. He assisted Sakthi Saravanan in Saroja and Mankatha, he also worked as an associate cinematographer in Enthiran. His first independent movie as a cinematographer was Sutta Kadhai (2013). His movie Naaigal Jaakirathai (2014) received positive reviews from critics,[2] and was one of the most profitable ventures of 2014.[3] His movie Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (2015) became the fourth-highest grossing Telugu film of all time at the United States box office, where it was released in 115 screens.
Filmography[]
- As cinematographer
- Sutta Kadhai (2013; Tamil Movie)
- Nalanum Nandhiniyum (2014; Tamil Movie)
- Naaigal Jaakirathai (2014; Tamil Movie)
- Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (2015; Telugu Movie)
- Nenu Local (2017; Telugu film)
- Mahanubhavudu (2017; Telugu film)
- Shailaja Reddy Alludu (2018; Telugu film)
- 7 (2019; Telugu, Tamil film)
- As director
- 7 (2019; Telugu, Tamil film)
References[]
- ^ https://telanganatoday.com/nizar-shafi-on-a-different-track. Missing or empty
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(help) - ^ Seshagiri, Sangeetha. "'Naaigal Jaakirathai' Review Roundup: Worth Watching". Ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ [1][dead link]
External links[]
- Nizar Shafi at IMDb
- Living people
- Tamil film cinematographers
- M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute alumni
- Indian Tamil people
- 1989 births
- Artists from Chennai
- Telugu film cinematographers
- Cinematographers from Tamil Nadu