Prithvi Chauhan

Cinematographer
Director of Photography
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Images

Video

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Showreel

Documents

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PRITHVI CHAUHAN RESUME.pdf
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LACA Certificate 2023

Other

My Contact Number:
+17474746843

Credits

Year	Job Title Project Type	Project Name Director / Company	Location
2023	Gaffer Film	Ghost Light Dan Spurgeon	Los Angeles
2023	Director of Photography Video	WIRES - Phobos Y Deimos Israa Al Kamali	Los Angeles
2023	2nd Unit DP Video	Marshmello, Manuel Turizo - El Merengue (Official Video) Sandeep Vadlamudi and Chadrick Preuss	Los Angeles
2023	Director of Photography Film	Never The Same Sandra El Soussy	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Video	Andi Mitchell "Runner Up"	Los Angeles
2023	Director of Photography Film	On The Streets Yashwanth Gowda	Los Angeles
2023	Gaffer Film	Indulgence Falling Dominoes LLC	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Video	Paravi - Angry	Los Angeles
2023	Gaffer Film	Thirteen Allison Norlian and Jean Li	Los Angeles
2021	Cinematographer Video	Rohan Kamath "Bas Ho Mere" Harsh Bhatia	Los Angeles
2023	Cinematographer Film	Mademoiselle Sin Irina Unger	France, USA, Mexico
2020	Cinematographer Video	She's Leaving Home	Los Angeles
2022	Cinematographer Film	Spectrophilia Tyler Myers	Los Angeles
2022	Cinematographer Film	Pickersville Talent House Breck Cuddy	Los Angeles
2022	Cinematographer Film	Protection Zachary Heygood	Los Angeles
2021	Cinematographer Commercials & Industrials	Jisora Commercial Jisora	Joshua Tree
2022	Cinematographer Film	Effluvium Luis Morales	Los Angeles
2022	Cinematographer Film	Shadowed Dashny Joseph	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Film	Auto Shop David Frame	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Film	Antisocial Kyle Cassie	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Film	A Trip Elsewhere J.R. Sawyers	Los Angeles
2022	Electrician Film	A Little Funny Story Cheng Xu	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Film	Ms. Therapist Carlos Godinez	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Film	Being ME Jimmie Norris
2022	Gaffer Film	Adam 2 Luke Baker	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Film	With Dignity Marzhan Khaidar	Los Angeles
2022	Gaffer Film	Incessant Kristyna Budinova	Los Angeles
2021	Cinematographer Film	Part of Me Knows What You're Thinking Xiang Jin	Los Angeles
2019	Cinematographer Film	Old Beginnings
2020	Cinematographer Film	Snap Boris Schaarschmidt	Los Angeles
2022	Cinematographer Film	Who Knows? Brandon Rozo	Burbank
2023	Director of Photography Film	The Letter Urmee Saiya	Los Angeles
2023	Director of Photography Film	Come, Let's Dance Govind K Saji	Los Angeles

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
	MFA Cinematography	New York Film Academy

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: Arri Alexa Mini

I can use: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro / X, DaVinci Resolve, Arri Alexa Mini Lf, Arri Alexa Mini, Arri Amira, RED Komodo, RED Gemini, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Blackmagic Ursa Mini Pro, Dana Dolly, Dolly Track, Arri HMI Lighting Kits, Aputure Lights, Led Lighting Kit, DJI RS2, Lighting Kit / Lights, Drones, Camera Kit

About me

Prithvi Chauhan is a Director of Photography based in Los Angeles. Primarily a narrative Cinematographer, his work is defined by his strong eye for composition, use of color, camera movement, and versatility to light and shoot numerous genres of projects.

License & Passport

Passport:	Yes
Driver's License:	Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Director of Photography
Job Titles	Cinematographer, Director of Photography (DOP), Camera Operator, 1st Assistant Camera - Focus Puller, Rigger, Key Grip, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Spark, Photographer, Videographer, 2nd Assistant Camera - Clapper / Loader
Years in industry	1 to 3 years

Highlights

Prithvi Chauhan is a Director of Photography born in India and based in Los Angeles. He practiced photography under Italian photographer Federico Botta alongside his bachelor's degree in transportation design in Torino, Italy. His love for world cinema and photography evolved from his admiration for paintings, which brought him to LA where he received his master’s degree in Cinematography at the New York Film Academy.

Primarily a narrative Cinematographer, his work is defined by his strong eye for composition, use of color, camera movement, and versatility to light and shoot all genres of projects. He has worked on multiple independent productions ranging from feature films to short films, commercials, and music videos.

With over two years of experience in creating film & digital cinema productions, Prithvi has worked with multiple experienced directors and producers across the United States transforming director's scripts, treatments, or concepts into stunning visual expressions.
Winner of Best American Cinematography at Los Angeles Cinematography Awards (LACA) April 2023