V. A. Dilshad
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Dilshad. V. A. (Pippy) | |
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| Born | 1 November 1966 |
| Died | 27 May 2021 (aged 54) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Other names | Pippy |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Spouse | Babitha Dilshad |
| Parent(s) | Abdul Rafeek (Father) Noorjahan (mother) |
| Website | http://www.dilshad4u.com/ |
Dilshad. V. A. (known in industry circles as Pippy) was a cinematographer who has worked in Hindi cinema, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi and English language films.
On 27 May 2021, Dilshad died in Mumbai after being hospitalized for over a month for COVID-19.[1][2]
Career
Dilshad started his career as an assistant and associate cameraman to Ramachandra Babu for more than 40 films. Later he joined with Ravi Yadav as second operative cameraman for various Bollywood films directed by Abbas–Mustan like Race 2, Players, Race, Naqaab and Aitraaz.
His debut Hindi film was The Waiting Room, directed by Maneej Premnath.[1][3][4][5] He has also completed the Marathi film Antar produced by actor Akshay Kumar and the English film The Black Russian, which won the Best Cinematography award at the 2014 Action on Film Festival.[6]
Dilshad cranked the camera for Kapil Sharma's debut Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon and Machine starring newcomer Mustafa Burmawalla and Kiara Advani, both films directed by Abbas–Mustan[7][8] Dilshad has also completed two films; Escape from Black Water (English) and Fatwa (Marathi), that will have a theatrical release in 2022.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Industry | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Escape from Black Water | English | Roger Ellis Frazier | upcoming |
| 2017 | Fatwa | Marathi | Pratik Gautam | upcoming |
| 2017 | Machine | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | |
| 2014 | Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | |
| 2014 | Antar | Marathi | Gawri Sarwat | |
| 2014 | The Black Russian | English | Carlos Valle | |
| 2013 | Thodi Si Zindagi | Hindi | Neeraj Sharma | |
| 2011 | Manushyamrugam | Malayalam | Baburaj | |
| 2010 | The Waiting Room[9] | Hindi | Maneej Premnath | |
| 2002 | Ee Bhargavi Nilayam | Malayalam | Benny P.Thomas | |
| 2002 | Madhuram | Malayalam | Bharath | |
| 2001 | Fort Kochi | Malayalam | Benny P.Thomas | |
| 2000 | Kaathara | Malayalam | Prem |
Additional credits
Dilshad has worked in several films as an assistant, associate cameraman and later as 2nd Operative Cameraman.
| Year | Film | Industry | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Phata Poster Nikhla Hero | Hindi | Rajkumar Santoshi | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2013 | Race 2 | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2012 | Players | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2008 | Race | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2007 | Naqaab | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2006 | 36 China Town | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2005 | Socha Na Tha | Hindi | Imtiaz Ali | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2004 | Aitraaz | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2004 | Taarzan: The Wonder Car | Hindi | Abbas–Mustan | 2nd Operative Cameraman |
| 2000 | Manava 2002 | Kannada | Thakkali Srinivasan | Associate Cameraman |
References
- ^ a b "Cinematographer VA Dilshad passes away". Kerala Kaumudi. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ^ Babu, Bibin (27 May 2021). "ശ്രദ്ധേയ ഛായാഗ്രാഹകൻ ദിൽഷാദ് പിപ്പി കൊവിഡ് ബാധിച്ച് മരിച്ചു". Samayam Malayalam. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "The Waiting Room - A mood capturing razored psycho thriller". indiaglitz. 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- ^ "The Waiting Room - Movie Review". timesofindia. 2010-01-15. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- ^ "The Waiting Room-Movie Review". Mid-Day. 2010-01-15. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- ^ "Action On Film 2014 Official Award Nominated Films" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ "Venus & Abbas-Mustan's Kis Kisko Pyaar Karu Starring Kapil Sharma goes on floors". indiaglitz. 2014-11-10. Retrieved 2014-12-23.
- ^ "മലയാളി ഛായാഗ്രാഹകൻ ദിൽഷാദ് കോവിഡ് ബാധിച്ചു മരിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). Madhyamam. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Thriller The Waiting Room to release on Friday". News 18. 10 January 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
External links
Category:Indian cinematographers Category:Malayalam cinematographers Category:Artists from Kochi Category:Film people from Kerala Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in India Category:Cinematographers from Kerala