Savita Singh Age, Wiki and Bio

Savita Singh

Quick Info

ProfessionCinematographer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1981
Age43 years
BirthplaceHaryana

Bio/Wiki

Profession(s)
  • Cinematographer
  • Filmmaker
Known ForDirecting the short film 'Sonsi' that entered the Oscars in the short film category in 2021

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Indraprastha College For Women, Delhi
  • Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)
Educational QualificationShe pursued Bachelor in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Additional DiplomaShe pursued a diploma in Cinematography at FTII.

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
Husband/SpouseN/A
Parents
FatherVijai Singh (Works in a bank)
MotherShakuntla Singh
Siblings
SisterSunita Singh

Career

Debut
Cinematography (Short film)Kramasha (2007)
Direction (Short film)Sonsi (Shadow Bird) (2020)
Awards
  • In 2007, she won the national award for best cinematography for the short film 'Kramasha.'
  • In 2020, she won the national award for best cinematography for the film 'Sonsi.'

Some Lesser Known Facts

Savita specializes in feature films, ad films, and documentaries.
She holds the distinction of being the first female graduate from her village.
Her film Kramasha received critical acclaim at prestigious festivals in 2008.
In 2015, she established the Indian Women Cinematographers Collective.
Savita was selected to represent the Indian cinematographers association in Paris in 2017.
She believes that the camera is a tool for self-expression.
She has discussed the impact of OTT platforms on the entertainment industry.
During the filming of 'Hawaizaada,' she was affectionately known as 'camera ma’am' by the crew and actors.