Oct 03 2024

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Wide Angle Ravishankaran, a renowned photographer known for his captivating iconic shots of Tamilnadu political history, gained popularity and won numerous awards while conducting exhibitions. Later, he transitioned into cinematography, working as an assistant to P. C. Sreeram, and eventually made a striking mark as a cinematographer in his own […]

Oct 02 2024

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இரு கண்கள்… *************** “நான் படப்பிடிப்புக்கு செல்லும் போது, CAMERA வை எடுத்து செல்வதில்லை… என் கண்ணனின் இரண்டு கண்களைத்தான் எடுத்து செல்கிறேன்.. அந்தக் கண்களுக்கு மட்டும் தான் அந்த ஆகாயத்தின் மறு பக்கத்தையும் பார்க்கத்தெறியும்…” இயக்குனர் பாரதிராஜா இப்படி ஒரு கவித்துவமான ஒர் விமர்சனத்தை அவரின்கலைக்கு ஒளிப்பதிவாளருக்கு ஒரு இயக்குனர் உலகில் சொல்லியிருப்பாரா..!!!என தெரியவில்லை…!!! அதை மெய்ப்பிக்கும் வகையில், பாரதிராஜாவுடன் ஒளிப்பதிவாளர் கண்ணன் தொடர்ந்து30 ம் மேற்பட்ட படங்களில் […]

Oct 02 2024

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On  the eve of Gandhi Jayanthi Remembering great motion picture “Gandhi” Directed by Sir Richard Attenborough Interesting trivia about the Gandhi feature film by Richard Attenborough: Above photo: Director Richard Attenborough Production Richard Attenborough spent 20 years researching and developing the film. The film was shot in 100 locations across […]

Aug 18 2024

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SICA : Special Screening of “Thangalaan” Venue : Prasad lab theatre Chennai Date: 18th August 2024 / 2.30 pm The Southern India Cinematographers’ Association (SICA) hosted an exclusive screening of Director Pa Ranjith’s much-anticipated film Thangalaan released on Independence Day. The event saw a remarkable turnout of SICA members who […]

Jan 23 2024

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The countdown to the #Oscars2024 has officially started. All of the nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards were announced Tuesday morning.” Welcome to the dazzling world of the Oscars, where golden statuettes transform dreams into reality. Did you know that the iconic Oscar statuette stands 13.5 inches tall and […]

Jan 08 2024

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Golden Globes is one of the most prestigious film awards and also considered a trial run in predicting Oscars before hand. Hollywood’s most celebrated film maker Christopher Nolan wins best director for the first time at Golden Globes marks interesting note for 2024! Here the list of winners Best Film […]

May 01 2022

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Jun 25 2018

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The Southern India Cinematographers Association, SICA, was started on 27th November 1972. Mr. A. Vincent was the Founder-President, Mr.P.N.Sundaram the General Secretary and Mr. S. Maruthi Rao the Treasurer. The main objective was to engage with the management of studios and producers to secure better emoluments, job security and fair remuneration and benefits. SICA is a TRADE UNION of all South Indian Cinematographers and is affiliated to the Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI).

Today SICA aims to further the artistic interest of the cinematographers, educate and keep abreast with the latest technical achievements in the field, protect the commercial interests and look after the welfare of its members. Technical Qualification, Knowledge and Experience is the primary criteria for membership. The Membership today is Classified under ACTIVE Cameraman, ASSOCIATE Cameraman and JUNIORS.

Santosh Sivan

Iruvar, 1997

P.C.Sreeram

NAYAGAN, 1987

B.Kannan

Kangalal Kaidhu Sei , 2004

Chota K Naidu

Damarukam, 2012

Balu Mahendra

MOONDRAM BIRAI, 1982

Madhu Ambat

Amaram, 1990

Santosh Sivan

Iruvar, 1997

S. Ramachandra

Mane, 1989-90

Santosh Sivan

Iruvar, 1997

Balu Mahendra

MOONDRAM BIRAI, 1982

P.C.Sreeram

NAYAGAN, 1987

Madhu Ambat

Amaram, 1990

B.Kannan

Kangalal Kaidhu Sei , 2004

Santosh Sivan

Iruvar, 1997

Chota K Naidu

Damarukam, 2012

S. Ramachandra

Mane, 1989-90

Since time immemorial, labour has always been sought to be exploited by employers the world over, who invariably held the upper hand in employment. Trade activism has been in existence since ancient times, but has been organized only in the past few centuries since the Industrial Revolution.

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Veteran Cinematographer NK Viswanathan was popular for his works as Cinematographer for films like ‘Kalyanaraaman’. He holds the record of doing more than100 feature films which is a remarkable benchmark in the history of film industry in any part of the globe.

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