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Indian cinematographers are supported by several national industry societies and awards.

Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC)

ISC
Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC)
Founded1995
Members
200
Websitehttp://www.iscindia.in/

The Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC) is an educational, cultural, and professional organization. Neither a labor union nor a guild, ISC membership is by invitation and is extended only to directors of photography and special effects experts with distinguished credits in the film industry. is a society for Indian Cinematographers. The society is situated at Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. The members of this society will show a suffix, ISC with their name in film credits.[1] Sunny Joseph is the current president of the Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC). Indian cinema has a number of regional film centres: Chennai for Tamil Cinema films, Mumbai for films in Marathi and Hindi, Hyderabad for Telugu Films, Kochi for films in Malayalam films, Kolkata for Bengali films, Bangalore for Kannada films etc. Most Indian cinematographers are known for their work with one regional industry.[2][3]

Founding Members

Western India Cinematographers' Association (WICA)

WICA
Western India Society of Cinematographers (WICA)
Founded30 April 1955
Members
3800
Websitehttp://www.wica.in/

The Western India Cinematographers Association (WICA) is a society for Indian Cinematographers. The society is situated at Mumbai in Maharashtra. The members of this society show a suffix, WICA with their name in film credits. It was formed on 2 August 1953 in Mumbai, and presided over by a leading cinematographer of the time, Faredoon Irani; in the following month the first office bearers were chosen, including Nitin Bose as President and V. Avadhut as the Vice-President.[4]

Southern India Cinematographers Association (SICA)

SICA
Southern India Cinematographers Association (SICA)
Founded27 November 1972
Members
2650
Websitehttp://www.thesica.in//

The Southern India Cinematographers Association (SICA), was started on 27 November 1972. A. Vincent was the Founder-President, P. N. Sundaram the General Secretary and S. Maruti Rao the Treasurer. SICA is a TRADE UNION of all South Indian Cinematographers and is affiliated to the Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI).[5]

List of cinematographers

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.imago.org/index.php/societies/item/131-indian-society-of-cinematographers-isc-associate.html
  2. ^ Vasudevan, Ravi (1 January 2000). "Making Meaning in Indian Cinema". Oxford University Press – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema".
  4. ^ "History". Western India Cinematographers' Association. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Search: South Indian Cinematographers Association". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
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