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Actress's Biography Honors Cinematographer Father's Legacy
25 Feb
Summary
- Dhruvee Haldankar penned a biography of her cinematographer father.
- The book covers his extensive work shooting thousands of documentaries.
- The biography will be launched on March 6 at the NFDC auditorium.
Actress Dhruvee Haldankar, known for her television roles, has now ventured into authorship with a biography of her father, cinematographer Deepak Haldankar. Titled 'Beyond The Frame Beyond Fear,' the book delves into his remarkable life and career.
Deepak Haldankar's work involved shooting thousands of documentaries and newsreels, capturing significant moments in Indian history. He documented numerous Prime Ministers, including Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi, as well as important national movements. His career started by assisting the renowned Nariman A. Irani on films like 'Pakeezah.'
The biography is being launched on March 6 at the NFDC auditorium. This event marks a significant recognition of Haldankar's contributions to Indian cinema, especially as Films Division and NFDC have merged, preserving his extensive filmography in their archives.
