Pooja S Gupte
Biography
Pooja Gupte is an Indian cinematographer known for her work in feature films, short films and commercials. She graduated with a specialization in photography in Commercial Art and later studied cinematography at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), India. In 2012, she was selected for the Berlinale Talents programme in Germany. She was also invited to present her work at the Stuttgart-Indian Film Festival in 2019 as part of its Making of Indian Cinema series.
She made her feature-film debut as a director of photography with Crossing Bridges, which won the National Film Award in 2014. She also produced the film under her production house, Easel Films. In 2018, she received the Best Cinematography award for Rukh at the 5th AIFF. Her other notable work includes Panchak, produced by Madhuri Dixit and Dr. Shriram Nene, and Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout, produced by Kiran Deohans. She has also worked on several short films and advertising projects.
