Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

• As Director of Photography for "The Game," the inaugural Tamil web series on Netflix, I worked in close collaboration with Director Rajesh M. Selva to define and execute the show's distinct visual language.

Jun 2023 – Present · 3 yrs

• Collaborated closely with Director Rajesh M Selva as the Director of Photography for the Netflix web series, "The Game." I played a key role in defining and executing the series' visual language, ensuring seamless integration of color, lighting, production design, and costume design to achieve a unified and impactful aesthetic.

Jun 2021 – Present · 5 yrs

• Managed and executed the complete production lifecycle of audiobooks for Ku Ku FM, meticulously crafting vocal performances and sound design to evoke intended emotions and enhance the listener experience.

Dec 2019 – Apr 2023 · 3 yrs 4 mos

• Successfully helmed the cinematography for the critically acclaimed historical epic, Yaathisai. Masterfully crafted an authentic, gritty, and visually compelling world that defied budget constraints, earning widespread praise for its immersive storytelling and groundbreaking visual style that prioritized the collective human experience of the era.

Dec 2018 – Present · 7 yrs 6 mos · Tamil Nadu, India

• Akilesh Kathamuthu is the visionary CEO and Head of Mediagram, the premier video production house he also founded and serves as Creative Director. A filmmaker driven by a profound passion for storytelling, Akilesh leads Mediagram with an innovative approach and extensive experience, ensuring the company consistently pushes the boundaries of creativity and delivers captivating narratives across a diverse range of mediums. His forward-thinking vision has expanded Mediagram's capabilities to encompass cutting-edge formats such as vertical micro-series and specialized audio book production, demonstrating his commitment to diverse and impactful content creation.
• An accomplished cinematographer and a postgraduate in Media Sciences from the Department of Media Sciences, Anna University, he brings a wealth of knowledge and technical precision to every project Mediagram undertakes. Under his leadership, Mediagram is dedicated to transforming client ideas into stunning realities that exceed expectations and resonate deeply with audiences.

Jan 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 5 mos

• Experienced in end-to-end production pipeline management with a focus on stringent Quality Control (QC). Successfully produced and delivered audiobooks in English, Hindi, and Tamil for Amazon Audible.

Sep 2007 – May 2017 · 9 yrs 8 mos · Tamil Nadu, India