Balasubramaniem


K.T. Balasubramaniem is an Indian cinematographer. Under the tutelage of P.C. Sreeram for nearly 5 years, he worked in award-winning films such as Thevar Magan, Thiruda Thiruda and Kuruthipunal.

Early life and education

Balasubramaniem was born in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, where he did his early schooling. He later moved to Thirupattur, where he completed his schooling and went to APSA college, Trippattur. He is married to television newsreader E. Mala. He has two sons.

Career

His debut film was Iraniyan, a historical film set in the Pre-Independence era. Later, he worked in director Bala's film Pithamagan and 180.
Balasubramaniem started his career by assisting noted cinematographer P.C. Sreeram for nearly 5 years, in award-winning films like Thevar Magan, Thiruda Thiruda and Kuruthipunal.

Filmography

YearTitleLanguageNotes
1997Ladies OnlyHindiUnreleased
1999IraniyanTamil
2000YuvakuduTelugu
2002Unnai NinaithuTamil
2003VaseegaraTamil
2003PithamaganTamil
2003Inidhu Inidhu Kadhal InidhuTamil
2004M. Kumaran S/O MahalakshmiTamil
2005MajaaTamil
2006ThambiTamil
2006SainikuduTelugu
2007Azhagiya Tamil MaganTamil
2008Kannum KannumTamil
2008JayamkondaanTamil
2009Ninaithale InikkumTamil
2010KuttyTamil
2010UthamaputhiranTamil
2011180 Tamil/TeluguTamil Nadu State film award
2011Singam PuliTamil
2012Oru Kal Oru KannadiTamil
2012NeerparavaiTamilNominated—SIIMA Award for Best Cinematographer
2013Kanna Laddu Thinna AasaiyaTamil
2013Varuthapadatha Valibar SangamTamil
2014Idhu Kathirvelan KadhalTamil
2014NanbendaTamil
2015Pasanga 2Tamil
2016Rajini MuruganTamil
2016Kathakali Tamil
2016Idhu Namma AaluTamil
2017Podhuvaga En Manasu ThangamTamil
2018SeemarajaTamil
2019Bodha Yeri Budhi MaariTamil
2020Anbulla GhilliTamil
TBAKasada ThaparaTamil