Arman Khan
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| Born | January 1, 1991 Quetta, Pakistan |
| Alma mater | Raindance Film School, UK |
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Arman Khan (born January 1, 1991) is a cinematographer,[1] actor, and entrepreneur best known for movies like London Nahi Jaunga, ColdVeins, Mimi, Unseen Wales, and The New Arrivals. Khan has worked with big Bollywood personalities like Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan, and Jackie Shroff, to name a few. He is the founder of Picturental, film and tv equipment rental firm in Romford.
Khan has received the Indie Filmmakers' Best Cinematographer Award.[2]
Early life and education
Khan was born on the 1st of January 1991 in Quetta, Pakistan. He did his schooling at Peshawar Public School, Pakistan. Thereafter, Khan migrated from Karachi to London and settled in the UK with his family. Identifying his interest in the media, Khan completed his degree in HND Cinematography and VFX from Raindance Film School, UK. He has completed his specialization in game development, animation, and VFX design. While studying, Khan was duly involved in major Bollywood productions.[3]
Career
Khan started his career as a camera assistant intern shortly after receiving his degree. Over the years, he has held a variety of positions, including assistant casting director, writer, actor, camera technician, and cinematographer.[4]
Some of his notable works include Mimi (Bollywood film), Password (Nepali film), Unseen Wales (documentary short), Cold Veins (short film), Azhar, and Rustom.[5] His South Indian productions include Nannaku Prematho, Aake, and Mohini. His very recent film is London Nahi Jaunga,[6] a Pakistani film that he directed.
Khan also worked as a sound designer, VFX designer, and cinematographer for the movie Quickie, released in 2018. He has written and directed the documentary ‘The New Arrivals', which was also featured in the Raindance film festival, bringing more opportunities to Khan. Khan is also a skilled businessman who runs his own rental business called Picturental,[7] where he rents out film equipment to Bollywood and the British industry.[8] He started his venture during the pandemic that facilitated more than 100 shoots per month.
Filmography
As cinematographer
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2022 | London Nahi Jaunga (london schedule) |
| 2022 | ColdVeins (short) |
| 2021 | Mimi (london schedule) |
| 2021 | Unseen Wales (documentary short) |
| 2018 | The New Arrivals (documentary) |
| 2018 | Righteous |
| 2017 | Stuck |
Casting Director
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2022 | That Is Mahalakshmi |
| 2021 | Tuesdays and Fridays |
| 2020 | Sandakari |
| 2020 | Mann Fakiraa |
| 2020 | Street Dancer 3D |
| 2019 | Ye Re Ye Re Paisa 2 |
| 2019 | Miss U Mister |
| 2019 | Badla |
| 2019 | Nirahua Chalal London |
| 2018 | IGOLD |
| 2018 | Chalbaaz |
| 2018 | Aiyaary |
| 2018 | Kri |
| 2018 | Tholiprema |
| 2018 | 1921 |
| 2017 | Arth |
| 2017 | Sat Shri Akaal England |
| 2017 | Judwaa 2 |
| 2017 | Bhikari |
| 2017 | Guest in London |
| 2017 | Aake |
| 2017 | The Black Prince |
| 2017 | Baghtos Kay Mujra Kar |
| 2017 | The Bongs Again |
| 2016 | Prem Ki Bujhini |
| 2016 | Badsha the Don |
| 2016 | LoveShhuda |
| 2015 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns |
| 2015 | Piku |
| 2015 | Romeo Vs Juliet |
| 2014 | Total Chaos |
| 2014 | Kirpaan: The Sword of Honour |
| 2013 | Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 |
| 2012 | Teri Meri Kahaani |
Actor
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2019 | One Red Nose and a Wedding (TV short) |
| 2018 | EastEnders (TV series) |
| 2015 | Born to be King |
| 2000 | Mohabbatein (student) |
| 1997 | Do Ankhen Barah Hath (police inspector) |
Awards
Khan has been a recipient of the Best Cinematographer Award from Indie Filmmakers.
Gallery
References
- ↑ "Cinematographer Arman Khan: There is a lot of difference between a great shot and a shot that works great - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ↑ "One Of The Best Cinematographers In The Film Industry- Arman Khan". www.outlookindia.com/. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ↑ "Arman Khan, Cinematographer, Talks Exceeding Your Director's Expectations And Following Heart Above Money - Articles". ZEE5. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ↑ "Arman Khan - the exceptional name in cinematography". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ↑ "Arman Khan proves that hard work and diligence is the key to success". DNA India. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ↑ "Cinematographer Arman Khan - impressing all as DOP for 'London Nahi Jaunga". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ↑ "Zee News: Latest News, Live Breaking News, Today News, India Political News Updates". Zee News. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ↑ "Arman Khan: Best addition to the Bollywood family". The Week. Retrieved 27 June 2022.