Utpal V Nayanar (born 27 December 1959) is an Indian cinematographer and director, who works predominantly in Malayalam, Tamil and Tulu films. Now he is the joint secretary of MACTA (Malayalam cine technicians association) and CUMAC (Cameraman's union malayalam cinema).

Career Born in Panayal, Kanhangad, Utpal has contributed significantly to the industry, particularly noted for his work on the 1994 Tamil big-budget film, Pathavi Pramanam, starring Vijayakanth. Utpal's career highlights include his collaboration with Vijayakanth. During the filming of Pathavi Pramanam, Utpal experienced extreme working conditions, including shooting for several days without sleep.

Filmography

+Key Denotes films that have not yet been released Year FilmLanguageNotes 1992SamundiTamilDebut as cinematographer 1994Pathavi Pramanam1995KokkarakkoMalayalam1995Minnaminuginum Minnukettu1995Manikya Chembazhukka1995Kakkakkum Poochakkum Kalyanam1996Kinnamkattakallan1996Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu 1997Kalyanapittennu1998Dhravidan1998Thattakam1998Manthri Kochamma1998British Market1998Sooryaputhran1998Udayapuram Sulthan1998Bharya Veettil Paramasukham1998Pranaya Nilavu1998Captain1999Independence2000Manassil Oru Manjuthulli2000Rapid Action Force 2001Aakasathile Paravakal2001En Mana VaanilTamil2001KattuchembakamMalayalam2001Saavithriyude Aranjaanam2001Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan2003Varum Varunnu Vannu2003Sinkaari Bolona2004C. I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inchu2004Thudakkam2005Maanikyan2005Haai2005Isra2005Pass Pass2006Pathaka2006Rakshakan2006Mauryan2007Sooryan2007Meghatheertham2008Kaalchilambu 2009Ee Pattanathil Bhootham2010Unakkaga En KadhalTamil2010HolidaysMalayalam2010Sindhu SamaveliTamil2010Again Kasargod Khader BhaiMalayalam2010Jeevanam2011Pachuvum Kovalanum2011UjwaduKonkani2012StepsMalayalam 2012Grihanathan2013Vallatha Pahayan2013MaryadeKannada2014FriendshipMalayalam2014Chaali PoliluTulu2015NerukkamTamil2015Beedi 2016Dabak Daba AisaTulu2017NilavariyatheMalayalam 2018Vallikett2018Puzha2019Blue Whale2019Adutha Chodhyam2020Suspence Killer2021Prathi Niraparadhiyanu2021Kannadi2022Akka KuruviTamil2022ChathiMalayalam

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