R A J A N Puri.
Director & Cinematographer
los angeles,CA
Summary
Accomplished Director and Cinematographer offering 8+ years of experience in the film and media industry. Adept at planning, preparing, and executing shots in diverse locations and challenging environments. Excited to bring creative vision and technical expertise to collaborate with visionary directors and contribute to the team's success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Cinematographer
Travellers Crew Films
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Cinematographer on numerous feature films, commercials, music videos, and short films
- Managed all aspects of camera operation and lighting design, utilizing ARRI, RED, Sony, and Blackmagic cameras for high-end productions
- Worked closely with directors and production teams to create visually stunning imagery
- Supervised the camera crew and lighting team on set, ensuring smooth production flow.
- Screened and coordinated and contractors for editing, shooting, motion graphics and web design.
- Directed work of up to 100 crew members.
Director of Photography – Bollywood Film Productions
Rajshri Production
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Led cinematography for several prominent Bollywood feature films
- Designed complex lighting setups using a range of equipment including HMI PARs and SkyPanels to match the director's visual style
- Directed a team of camera operators, gaffers, and grip crew to execute multi-camera setups on large-scale sets.
- Maintained brand standards and processes for national advertising photography initiatives.
- Managed teams of photo editors and provided constructive feedback on projects to improve quality .
Education
UCLA Extension – Cinematography Program - Cinematography & Film Production.
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA09.2024
Diploma in Cinematography -
Mumbai Institue of Films And Telivison
Mumbai Inidia01.2016
Some College (No Degree) -
Everest Film Academy
Kathmandu NepalSkills
- Directing
- Cinematography & Photography
- Composition understanding
- Video software expertise
- Post-production Workflow
- Lighting scenes
- Visual storytelling
- Film and Lighting Requirements
- Effective Communication
- Computer Skills
Portfolio
http://www.shotbyrajan.com, https://www.instagram.com/ra7an__/?hl=en
Notableprojects
- TV Commercial for Bike Brands
- TV Commercial for 4-Wheel Cars & Jeeps
- Coca-Cola
- Vivo Phone
- Gorkha Beer
- Tata Texoc EV
- Forton Tunland Car
- Music Videos
Timeline
Director of Photography – Bollywood Film Productions
Rajshri Production
01.2020 - 01.2023
Freelance Cinematographer
Travellers Crew Films
01.2016 - 01.2024
UCLA Extension – Cinematography Program - Cinematography & Film Production.
UCLA
Diploma in Cinematography -
Mumbai Institue of Films And Telivison
Some College (No Degree) -
Everest Film Academy
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