Rah Sharma

Biography

Rah Sharma is a multi-award-winning DP / cinematographer based in Australia, specializing in both commercial and arthouse filmmaking. A self-taught filmmaker and entrepreneur, Rah has built an impressive filmography since launching his career in 2015, spanning feature films, short films, music videos, and an extensive catalog of product and location advertising.

Rah’s work has earned him numerous nominations, awards, and accolades, leading to collaborations with major brands such as Nikon, Zhiyun Tech, Nanlite, Blackmagic Design, Bright Tangerine, Hollyland, SmallRig, and more. From 2016 to 2021, he served as a brand ambassador for Zhiyun Tech, traveling as a keynote speaker for their expos. In 2019, Nikon entrusted him with leading workshops across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and the U.S., further solidifying his influence in the industry.

Passionate about empowering self-starters, Rah shares his unique perspective on 21st-century filmmaking through international speaking engagements and his YouTube channel, where he occasionally provides insights into the art of self-taught filmmaking. As he continues to expand his portfolio, Rah remains dedicated to pushing creative boundaries and inspiring the next generation of content creators.

Known for his relentless work ethic, Rah is the type to work late into the night yet still rise before dawn to capture the perfect golden-hour shot. His behind-the-scenes footage is a testament to his determination and commitment to the craft. Beyond his technical expertise, Rah is an excellent communicator who brings both passion and energy to every set—making him not only a visionary filmmaker but also a great collaborator.