Details

First Name

Babu

Last Name

Subramaniam

Nickname

babu-subramaniam

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

17/08/1949

Height

5'7"

Location

mumbai

Bio

 

Babu went to SIES College, Bombay, India and began his career as an Assistant

Director in Bollywood. he subsequently advanced his studies in film at Tisch and

NYU in New York City and continued working as an Assistant Director for the late

Italian Director Sergio Corbucci on spaghetti westerns.

Over the span of the next 3 decades, Babu has worked as a First Assistant

Director on multiple high profile TV shows such as The Paper Chase, Hill Street

Blues, Star Trek-TNG, ER and Code Black and movies such as The Untamed

Heart, Home of Our Own, Dennis Hopper’s Chasers, The Cemetary Club, Money

For Nothing among others. Babu has directed multiple episodes of “ER” along

with episodes of “One Tree Hill,”, “THE Division,” “Thirdwatch,” “ED” and “Strong

Medicine.”

His recent work has entailed conducting workshops for Line Producers and First

ADs working for Netflix and Amazon in India and he is presently in development

on projects entitled “BHOPAL” an 8-part limited series and Smuggling For

Gandhi, an indie feature which he is scheduled to direct in 2021. He has

received five DGA nominations and won three for his work on “ER.” He is

repped by Ben Reder at Reder & Feig.

 

Profession

Director

Experience

nearly four decades of experience in Bollywood and Hollywood as an Assistant Director and Director

Skills

Directing and Visual Storytelling, Cinematography and Camera Operation, Video Editing and Post-Production Software, Sound Design and Audio Editing, Lighting Techniques and Equipment Handling, Color Grading and Correction, Special Effects (SFX) and Visual Effects (VFX), Production Management and Scheduling

Additional skills

Expertise in Oversight and Accountability pertaining to Physical Production, Planning and execution.

IMDb

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