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Arvind Krishna

Aravind Krishnaஅர்விந்த் கிருஷ்ணாఅరవింద్ కృష్ణഅരവിന്ദ് കൃഷ്ണ

Arvind Krishna is an Indian cinematographer, best known for Tamil cinema. Arvind Krishna began their career in 2002 and has been a prominent figure in the industry for over 24 years. With 30 credits to their name and an average audience rating of 6.3, Arvind Krishna remains one of the most prolific and celebrated talents in the industry. Spanning 20+ years, Arvind Krishna's career remains one of the longest and most celebrated in Tamil cinema.

Born
Age
52
30+Known Credits
5.0Avg Rating
veteranCareer Phase

Biography

Arvind Krishna is an Indian cinematographer, who has worked in the Indian film and television industry.

Career Milestones

2002

Film debut

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2006

Highest rated: Pudhupettai (7.9)

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The Numbers

Arvind Krishna by the Numbers

Total Films0
Back-to-back Watch0 day+ 22h
Hit Ratio0%
Yrs Active0
Versatility0/10
Repeat Directors0
Biggest CollaborationSelvaraghavan3 films together

If you watched every Arvind Krishna film back-to-back, you'd be at it for roughly 1 day and 22h. Most-paired with Selvaraghavan — 3 films together.

Collaboration Network

Collaboration Network

The Constellation

Top 10 most-paired collaborators. Bubble size and line thickness reflect how many films they share with Arvind Krishna.

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Career Analytics

Genre Breakdown

Drama
25%
Crime
17%
Thriller
17%
Action
8%
Comedy
8%
Horror
8%
History
8%
Romance
8%

Language Distribution

Tamil
85%
Telugu
10%
Hindi
5%

Films by Decade

7
2000s
8
2010s
5
2020s

Top Co-Actors

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Arvind Krishna has worked most frequently with Selvaraghavan (3 films), Dhanush (3 films), Sonia Agarwal (3 films), Santhanam (2 films), and Jayaprakash (2 films).

Legacy & Influence

Arvind Krishna is a cinematographer whose career in the Indian film and television industry, while not widely documented in mainstream critical discourse, represents the vital technical craft behind visual storytelling. Emerging in the early 2000s, his work spans regional cinema and television, contributing to the visual language of projects that cater to specific audience segments. His known film, 'Its My Love Story' (2011), though not a major commercial or critical success, is indicative of his involvement in the broader ecosystem of Indian cinema where countless technicians apply their skill to realize directorial visions. His primary contribution lies in the consistent, professional execution of cinematography for various productions, helping to maintain the technical standards and visual coherence necessary for narrative delivery. While not associated with pioneering a distinct visual movement or receiving widespread industry awards, cinematographers like Krishna form the essential backbone of the industry, ensuring that stories—regardless of scale—are told with visual competence. His career trajectory reflects the path of many skilled technicians who work diligently behind the camera, their collective efforts sustaining the volume and variety of India's cinematic output. In this context, his legacy is one of professional reliability and contribution to the craft's applied practice within the diverse and prolific Indian media landscape.

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