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Dacoit: A Love Story

 

“Shaneil Deo has an absolutely fantastic vision. It’s grand without being grandiose and elegant without being uppity.”

— Adivi Sesh

Shaneil Deo on set with a shoulder mounted camera.

Born in Fiji, of Indian descent, and raised in Oakland, California, Shaneil Deo brings a perspective shaped by life between cultures. His work combines strong visual design, emotional immediacy, and genre storytelling with mainstream reach. Before stepping into feature directing, he established himself behind the camera on films including Kshanam, Goodachari, Nishabdam, and Wild Dog.

Dacoit: A Love Story

 
 

Feature director and co-writer. Shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu, starring Adivi Sesh, Mrunal Thakur, and Anurag Kashyap.

Nishabdam

Movie poster for the film Nishabdam starring Michael Madsen. Director of Photography by Shaneil Deo.
 
 

Starring: Michael Madsen

“The cinematography is excellent. His sharp visuals have added richness.” - greatandhra.com

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Goodachari

poster from the film Goodachari
 
 

Total Budget $785,000

Opening Weekend Box Office: $3,226,980

Nominated for Best Cinematography at the South Indian International Movie Awards

“Despite budget constraints, it boasts of high quality visuals. The cinematography is top-class. Shaneil Deo has captured the mood well for this action spy thriller with his camera.” - greatandhra.com

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Wild Dog

Movie poster for the film Wild Dog. Cinematography by Shaneil Deo.
 
 

“Shaneil Deo’s cinematography and action stunts are the major high points of the film.” - gulte.com

“Wild Dog taps into the immense talent of its brilliant technical team. Shaneil Deo's cinematography lends the film both a raw and polished feel at once.” - pinkvilla.com

Technically, Wild Dog has a lot of advantages. The cinematography makes the film engaging.” - greatandhra.com

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Kshanam

Movie poster for the film Kshanam. Cinematography by Shaneil Deo.
 
 

Total Budget $140,000

Worldwide Box Office: $1,600,000

Despite the fact that this movie is made with modest budget, the production and technical values are terrific.- greatandhra.com

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