Campaign’s Digital to Watch 2023 – Dhanush Karunakaran, Photo-videographer, Cosmopole

Campaign’s Digital to Watch 2023 – Dhanush Karunakaran, Photo-videographer, Cosmopole

Age: 25

Nominated by Claire Micheletti, Joint Managing Director:
As a videographer and photographer, Dhanush switches between both modes with ease. Over the last year, he has shot and edited stellar content across Anantara brands, Jumeirah Group, Groupe Barriere and more. He has developed a keen cinematic eye, and leverages trending transitions to make his edits slick and attention-grabbing.

Career highlights

As a professional photographer and filmmaker with over 7 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with renowned brands such as Anantara, Jumeirah Group, Reebok, Zomato, and various artists in the Indian music industry. Inspired by my father’s passion for capturing memories on film, I turned my hobby into a fulfilling career, honing my skills and developing my unique style over the past few years. From capturing compelling visuals for advertising campaigns to creating captivating content for social media, I have helped these esteemed brands create impactful visual narratives that resonate with their target audiences. Committed to excellence in craft and making a meaningful impact in the world of photography and filmmaking.

Guiding principles

Create unique, visually compelling content that tells a story and resonates with the target audience. I prioritize staying current with social media trends and techniques, trying to always learn something new. To have a strong work ethic and flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.

Side hustle

As a photographer and videographer, it is my work, my side hustle and my hobby. I mainly love shooting concerts and festivals, it is my comfort zone. I do a bit of graphic designing and motion graphics on the side as well.

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