SHRINIVAS
ANANTHANARAYANAN
Traces left by time.
Rhythms of everyday life.
Subtle gestures.
Changing landscapes.
Conversations between people and place.
I'm drawn to narratives that explore relationships,
places and the way we experience the world.
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From environmental documentaries and
conservation stories to artist profiles, cultural
narratives, and commissioned films, these projects
reflect an ongoing exploration in authentic
storytelling and compelling visual narratives.
selected film work//06
narrative, conservation, environmental impact
The Making of a River
COMMISSIONED// cinematography ● post-production
commissioned documentary, environment
cleanhub - social impact
COMMISSIONED// cinematography ● post-production
commissioned documentary, environment
THE MAKING OF A RIVER
COMMISSIONED// cinematography ● post-production
narrative, conservation, environmental impact
Maa Dei - The Politics of a River
INDEPENDENTED// direction ● cinematography ● post-production
education, social impact,
sampradaya Patashala
INDEPENDENTED// direction ● cinematography ● post-production
narrative, conservation, environmental impact
Maa Dei - The Politics of a River
INDEPENDENTED// direction ● cinematography ● post-production
Every film is part of a larger journey of research, observation, and discovery. The finished work is shaped by time spent in conversation, by places explored, and by moments that often unfold beyond the frame. Continue through to view the complete body of work, or explore Field Notes—an evolving journal of the stories, processes, and experiences that continue to inform my practice.
work
View all the films across narrative, documentary, spec work and more.
field notes
A journal that details pre production, concepts and the development work for the project.
ways of seeing
Portraits and performances to landscapes and everyday encounters, images explore the quiet narratives that often exist between moments.
An opportunity to observe, distill, and preserve.












Gathered through research, travel, and everyday observation, these images reflect an ongoing exploration of people, place, patterns, ecologies, and light. Together they form a visual archive of moments that continue to inform the way I see. Explore the complete collection, or discover selected works thoughtfully produced as archival prints—allowing these moments to find a place beyond the screen.
images
Photographs drawn from personal projects, editorial assignments, documentary work, and ongoing visual explorations.
archival prints
A curated selection is available as archival fine art prints intended for collectors, homes, institutions, and public spaces.
Found in conversations.
Across changing landscapes.
Stories find their way.
Every project is approached through research, observation and collaboration. Translating complex ideas, lived experiences, and unique perspectives into thoughtful visual narratives.
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