S.D. Aravinda Explained

S.D. Aravinda[1]
Other Names:Arvinda
Years Active:1997–present
Occupation:Film director, Music Director

S D Arvinda is a film director[2] and music composer from the Kannada film industry in India. He debuted as a film director with Jugari in 2010.[3] Jugari was listed among the top 10 movies of 2010, according to a report by weekly magazine Sudha.

A Masters of Science in Mass Communication, Arvinda made his entry into the visual media through television soon after completing college in 1998. Being the grandson of the legendary Kannada comedian Narasimharaju,[4] Arvind started off with a programme on his grandfather, working along with his aunt, which was aired on Doordarshan, titled Haasya Chakravarhi. He made his documentary debut with Avalokana, a cultural video magazine, produced by the Information and Publicity Department, Govt. of Karnataka. He directed and composed music for his 2016 horror thriller Last Bus.

Filmography

YearFilm
width=65 Directorwidth=65 Producerwidth=65 Music Directorwidth=65 LyricistNotes
2010Jugaari
2016LastBus[5] [6]
2017Ditta Hejje [7]
2017MOJO [8]
2018MataashYesYesYes

Notes and References

  1. News: SD Aravinda's next is a comedy set in the times of demonetization . 8 November 2018 . 9 November 2017.
  2. News: Kannada film Last Bus to be dubbed in French. The Times of India. 24 January 2017.
  3. News: Jugaari – correction injection to corruption!. https://web.archive.org/web/20100304173711/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/kannada/review/11778.html. dead. 4 March 2010. India Glitz. 27 February 2010.
  4. News: Life's a gamble. The Hindu. 26 February 2010.
  5. News: Last Bus television premiere on Sunday. The Times of India. 12 November 2016.
  6. News: Puneeth Rajkumar to launch Last Bus audio. The Times of India. 25 September 2015.
  7. News: Ditta Hejje premiere, children bold step. India Glitz. 19 January 2017.
  8. News: Mojo introduces a new genre in Kannada cinema. The Times of India . 27 October 2017.