Sandesh Kadur
Indian wildlife film producer
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Sandesh Kadur is an Indian wildlife film producer and conservation photographer known for contributing to BBC Planet Earth II.[1] In 2024, he was appointed to the National Geographic Society board of trustees, considering[2] his contribution to explorers and groundbreaking wildlife documentary films.[3] Sandesh's films have been shown on various television networks including National Geographic Channel, BBC,[4] Discovery Channel[5] and Animal Planet.
Sandesh Kadur | |
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Kadur in 2013 | |
| Born | 19 November 1976 Bangalore |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Website | http://www.sandeshkadur.com |
Sandesh is a Senior Fellow of The International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP) and co-founder of Felis Creations, a visual arts company based in Bangalore, India, which works on a variety of projects ranging from natural history documentaries to art and still photography.[6]
Recognitions
- 2024 Appointed to the National Geographic Society's board of trustees[2]
Wildlife documentaries
| Year | Series | Network | Title | Film Festivals | Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nilgiris - A Shared Wilderness | Feature Documentary | Director, Cameraman | Felis Creations | Nilgiris - A Shared Wilderness | |||
| 2015 | India: Natures Wonderland[7] | TV series | Cameraman | BBC | India: Natures Wonderland[7] | India: Natures Wonderland[7] | ||
| 2015 | Living with Big Cats | TV series | Cameraman | Animal Planet | Living with Big Cats | Living with Big Cats | ||
| 2014 | Wonders of the Monsoon[8] | TV series | Cameraman | BBC | Wonders of the Monsoon[8] | Wonders of the Monsoon[8] | ||
| 2011 | Return of The Clouded Leopards | Feature Documentary | National Geographic | Felis Creations | Return of The Clouded Leopards[9] | |||
| 2011 | Secrets of Wild India[10] | TV series | Cameraman | National Geographic | Icon Films | Elephant Kingdom | International Wildlife Film Festival: Montana | Best Television Series |
| 2009 | Secrets of King Cobra | Feature Documentary | Cameraman | National Geographic | Felis Creations | Secrets of King Cobra[11] | Festival International du Film Animalier | Award for Species Conservation |
| 2008 | Natural World | TV series | Cameraman / Presenter | BBC | Icon Films | Mountains of the Monsoon[4][12] | Chicago Intl’ Film Festival | Silver Plaque - Cinematography |
Books
| Year | Title | Publisher | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Himalaya: Mountains of Life[13] | ATREE | |
| 2005 | El Valle : The Rio Grande Delta[14] | Gorgas Science Foundation | |
| 2004 | Sahyadris: India's Western Ghats[15] | ATREE | BANFF Mountain Book Festival - Finalist |
Publications
- 2013 BBC Wildlife Magazine March 2013 / Snake Charms
- 2013 BBC Knowledge August 2013 / Saving the Unicorn
- 2013 Nature's Best Photography / Indian Fol Pups
- 2013 Saevus March/April 2013 / Of Clouds and Silver Linings
- 2012 National Geographic Traveller September 2012 / Macro Photography
- 2012 BBC Wildlife Magazine August 2012[16] / Cloud Pleases
