Mahesh Anay
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Mahesh Aney is an Indian, National Film Award winning cinematographer. An FTII Pune graduate with specialization in cinematography, Mahesh Aney has shot for more than a thousand commercials including some award-winning films for Pepsi, Kellog’s, Tata Steel, Feviquik and Maggie. Mahesh has also conceptualized and directed extremely popular television shows like Movers & Shakers, Bindaas Bol, Kya Masti Kya Dhoom and Wajood, which have won several awards.
Mahesh runs his own production house and has produced more than fifty commercials for brands like Coca Cola, Vicks, Onida TV, Nivea Cream, Cinthol Soap and Johnny Walker Golf. He has worked as a cinematographer on films like Bharat Dabholkar’s God Only Knows and Aruna Raje’s Tum recently before doing Swades.
He won the Best Cinematographer award in 2005 for his work in the movie, Swades.