Sambath Kumar.A
| Sambath Kumar.A | |
|---|---|
 Sambath Kumar.A Cinematographer.jpg Sambath Kumar.A on the set of Thotram | |
| Born | July 3, 1992 Salem, Tamil Nadu, India |
| 💼 Occupation | Cinematographer, VFX Supervisor, Director |
| 📆 Years active | 2012–present |
| Known for | Vizhithelu, Kaayam, Thotram |
Sambath Kumar.A (born 3 July 1992) is an Indian filmmaker and cinematographer active in Tamil cinema. Based in Salem, Tamil Nadu, he has a decade-long career in technical production, covering 11 feature films and over 40 advertisement films. He is recognized for his technical specialization in integrating cinematography with advanced VFX.
Career
Early career (2012–2015)
Sambath Kumar.A began his career in 2012 as an ad filmmaker. Over a three-year period, he directed and filmed more than 40 commercial advertisements for regional brands in South India.
Feature Film Industry (2016–present)
Sambath Kumar.A transitioned to feature films in 2016, establishing a reputation for managing both camera work and digital post-production pipelines.
- Kaayam (2021): Sambath Kumar.A served as the primary cinematographer and CG lead for Kaayam. The film's promotion included an audio launch attended by director Perarasu and was released theatrically on 22 October 2021.[1]
- Vizhithelu (2023): For this social thriller focused on digital scam awareness, Sambath Kumar.A served as the cinematographer and VFX supervisor. The project received significant media coverage, including exclusive interviews and press meet reports in The Times of India and Dinamalar.[2][3] Regional news outlet Samayam Tamil also documented the team's press activities.[4]
- Thotram (2025): Sambath Kumar.A was the lead cinematographer for Thotram. The film's theatrical release on 11 July 2025 was supported by national trailer coverage in The Times of India.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kaayam | Cinematographer, VFX | Released 22 Oct 2021 |
| 2023 | Vizhithelu | Cinematographer, VFX | Released 3 Mar 2023 |
| 2024 | Iravinil Aattam Paar | Co-Director, CG & VFX | Released 8 Nov 2024 |
| 2025 | Thotram | Cinematographer, CG & VFX | Released 11 Jul 2025 |
| 2026 | Manithan Deivam Aakalam | VFX Supervisor | Upcoming |
References
- ↑ "Kaayam Movie: Reviews, Cast & Release Date". The Times of India. 22 October 2021.
- ↑ "Vizhithelu is an awareness film, says director Tamilchelvan". The Times of India. February 28, 2023.
- ↑ "Vizhithelu Press Meet: Awakening Pagasuran Model". Dinamalar. 2023.
- ↑ "Vizhithelu team press meet at Sivagangai". Samayam Tamil. September 17, 2022.
- ↑ "Thotram - Official Trailer". The Times of India. 10 July 2025.
External links
- Sambath Kumar.A on IMDb
- Sambath Kumar.A Profile at Nettv4u
- Sambath Kumar.A at BookMyShow
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