Mithilesh Gunasekaran, India
Director, cinematographer, editor

mithileshgunasekaran@gmail.com

Communication Designer and Co-founder of M44 Studios, a visual production company specializing in video content and motion graphics. A graduate of NID Ahmedabad, awarded Best Graduation Project in Communication Design and the NID Award for Visual Storytelling. With 6+ years of experience in design thinking, storytelling, and media production, I’ve collaborated with startups and brands across India. I’m a registered member of SICA (South Indian Cinematographers Association), and passionate about mentoring, creative education, and applying design-led innovation in real-world contexts.


Filmography:

  • I Am Paper / experimental music video / 2023 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Beyond / experimental music video / 2023 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Choose The Best / short comedy thriller / 2023 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Penance / short horror thriller / 2023 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Chennai’s Lullaby / music video / 2023 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Marudha Nadu: Madurai Diaries / travel B-roll / 2023 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Gym Advert: FPV Flythrough / commercial / 2023 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Soolerikaatukuppam / documentary / 2022 / as director, cinematographer
  • Garu / documentary / 2021 / as director, cinematographer, editor
  • Koattai Kenaru / experimental short / 2018 / as director, cinematographer, editor

Festivals and Awards:

  • World Water Film Festival / Official selection / New York City, USA
  • IndieX Film Fest / Official selection / Los Angeles, USA
  • Indo French International Film Festival / Official selection / India/France
  • CultureCinema (C2F2) / Official selection / India
  • One Earth Awards / Official selection / India
  • Olands Film Festival / Official selection / Sweden
  • Ritu Rangam / Official selection / Kolkata, India