Acting in Karuppu - Natty Subramanian |Journey from Wedding Photographer to Renowned Cinematographer

🎙️ JOURNEY WITH ANANYA BHAT | Natty Subramanian | Cinematography, Bollywood, Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap & More In this episode of Journey with Ananya Bhat, acclaimed cinematographer, filmmaker, actor, and storyteller Natty Subramanian opens up about his extraordinary journey through the world of cinema. From working in a photo studio and photographing weddings to becoming one of the most respected cinematographers in the industry, Natty shares the experiences, challenges, and turning points that shaped his career. He reflects on his Bollywood journey, memorable collaborations with filmmakers like Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap, Ram Gopal Verma, and Pradeep Sarkar, and his work on iconic films such as Jab We Met and Love Aaj Kal. The conversation also explores sports videography, wildlife documentaries, visual storytelling, acting, and the legendary cinematographers who inspired his craft. Whether you're a filmmaker, cinema enthusiast, aspiring cinematographer, or simply someone who loves great stories, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiring moments. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌟 About the Guest Natty Subramanian is an award-winning cinematographer, filmmaker, actor, and visual storyteller known for his distinctive cinematic style and contributions to Indian cinema. His work spans feature films, documentaries, commercials, and independent cinema across multiple languages. Over the years, he has collaborated with some of India's most celebrated filmmakers and continues to inspire aspiring visual artists through his passion for storytelling and cinematography. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎯 Why You Should Watch ✅ The inspiring journey from wedding photographer to acclaimed cinematographer ✅ Behind-the-scenes stories from Bollywood ✅ Insights into working with Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap, and Ram Gopal Verma ✅ Lessons in visual storytelling and cinematography ✅ Experiences from sports videography and wildlife documentaries ✅ The unexpected transition into acting ✅ Inspiration for aspiring filmmakers and content creators ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏱️ Chapters 01:41 – About Yourself 03:04 – Dream of Becoming a DOP 04:36 – Photo Studio Job & Wedding Photography Days 07:18 – Bollywood Journey 08:37 – Meeting Pradeep Sarkar 10:19 – Ram Gopal Verma, Rajat Mukherjee & Jungle 10:30 – Anurag Kashyap Friendship 11:58 – Jab We Met & Love Aaj Kal 14:18 – Working with Imtiaz Ali 15:03 – The Creative Process with Imtiaz Ali 16:14 – Sports Videography 17:39 – Wildlife Documentaries 19:25 – Favourite Cinematographers 20:37 – How Acting Happened: Naalai 23:26 – Anurag Kashyap ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎬 Credits Swan Studios Original Host: Ananya Bhat Guest: Natty Subramanian Direction: Santhosh Concept: Ananya Joisa & Vinay Parthasarathi Videography: Nagesh V Acharya Editor: Shiva Kumar Celebrity Management: Manoj Krishna @ Sunshine Casting Agency & Celebrity Management Shot @ El Studios, Chennai ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎼 Theme Music Credits Composition & Music Production: Keerthan Vocals: Samvatsara Flute: Dr. Gajanan Sabhahit Recording: Riyo Antony Studio: Sai Shruthi Studios ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 Follow for More Subscribe to Swan Studios for more inspiring conversations with artists, musicians, filmmakers, actors, technicians, and creative minds. Journey with Ananya Bhat brings you stories of passion, perseverance, creativity, and the people behind some of the most remarkable artistic journeys. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ © Copyright Notice This content is the intellectual property of Swan Studios. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or re-upload of this video in whole or in part is strictly prohibited. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #JourneyWithAnanyaBhat #NattySubramanian #Cinematography #DirectorOfPhotography #DOP #Bollywood #ImtiazAli #AnuragKashyap #RamGopalVerma #JabWeMet #LoveAajKal #IndianCinema #Filmmaking #VisualStorytelling #BaluMahendra #PCSreeram #SantoshSivan #Podcast #CinemaPodcast #SwanStudios Keywords: Natty Subramanian, Nataraja Subramanian, Natty interview, Natty Subramanian podcast, Journey with Ananya Bhat, cinematography podcast, Indian cinematographer interview, DOP interview, Bollywood cinematographer, Imtiaz Ali cinematographer, Jab We Met cinematography, Love Aaj Kal cinematography, Anurag Kashyap interview, Ram Gopal Verma films, filmmaking podcast, visual storytelling, Indian cinema podcast, cinematography career, filmmaking journey, cinematographer life story, photography to filmmaking, acting journey, Naalai movie, Bollywood stories, cinema conversation, Swan Studios