Attar Singh Saini is a Cinematographer[1] based in Mumbai, India. He has been working in Indian Film Industry, Mumbai from last fifteen years. His lighting is lyrical and every composition tells a tale of emotions. Saini has graduated from Film & TV Institute of India, Pune.[2] Which is one of premier film School of Asia.
Saini’s current releases include Jane Kahan Se Aayi Hai which is a Warner Bros. & Nikhil Advani production. He has started with his 1st feature film 7-1/2 Phere, followed by Chocolate, Darna Jaroori Hai, Dil Diya Hai, Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal, Summer 2007, Victory (shot partially), Fruit & Nuts & Radio. The films in postproduction stage are Sale up to 50%. He has shot commercials for the industry's biggest brands e.g. Surf Excel, Pepsodent, Whisper, Clinic All Clear, Hyundai Santro, Sun Feast Biscuit, Britannia biscuit, XXX condoms, Godrej Shaving Cream, Vicks vaporizer, Rexona Deo, Sagem mobile etc.
Feature film ‘Chocolate’ has earned critical acclaim for its cinematography, few quote from critics are as follow. Saini has also been a member for the jury for the Indian Television Academy Awards 2009.
"The film score in one area... the look, it has an ultra modern feel" - Nikhat Kazmi, Times of India, Dated 18/09/05