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| colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: larger; padding: 5px 0;" |'''Pratheek Shetty'''
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Nationality'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Indian
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Filmmaker
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Editor, Director and Cinematographer
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Notable works'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |''[[wikipedia:777_Charlie|777 Charlie]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Gandhada_Gudi_(2022_film)|Gandhadagudi]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Kantara_(film)|Kantara]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Sarkari_Hi._Pra._Shaale,_Kasaragodu,_Koduge:_Ramanna_Rai|Sarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu]]''
|}'''Pratheek Shetty''' is an Indian filmmaker known for his work as a director and cinematographer, primarily in the Kannada film industry. He is the founder of Dark Bird Films, a production house acclaimed for its innovative storytelling and visual aesthetics.<ref>https://www.outlookindia.com/entertainment-spotlight/liked-the-visuals-of-gandhadagudi-meet-its-director-of-photographer-cinematographer-pratheek-shetty-news-230467</ref><ref>https://www.news9live.com/entertainment/kannada/meet-gandhadagudi-director-of-photographer-pratheek-shetty-sandalwoods-puneeth-rajumar-dream-project-203814</ref>

== Career ==
Under Pratheek Shetty's leadership, Dark Bird Films has garnered attention for its distinctive approach to cinema, combining meticulous editing and cinematography with compelling narratives. His films often explore social issues and cultural themes, aiming to provoke thought and inspire change.<ref>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2022/oct/24/it-was-a-fanboy-moment-fulfilledpratheek-shetty-2511244.amp</ref><ref>https://metrosaga.com/meet-pratheek-shetty-the-genius-behind-kantaras-editing/?amp</ref>

== Filmography ==
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|+Films
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|2022
|''[[wikipedia:Kantara_(film)|Kantara]]''
|editor
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|2021
|''[[wikipedia:Gandhada_Gudi_(2022_film)|Gandhadagudi]]''
|Cinematographer, editor
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|-
|2020
|''[[wikipedia:777_Charlie|777 Charlie]]''
|editor
|
|-
|2018
|''Sarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu''
|editor
|
|}

== Notable Works ==

* '''777 Charlie''' - Directed by Kiranraj K, featuring Rakshit Shetty.<ref>https://indiaaheadnews.com/entertainment/pratheek-shetty-is-the-ace-editor-and-cinematographer-behind-sandalwoods-recent-hit-films-247665/</ref>
* '''Gandhadagudi''' - Featuring Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar.<ref>https://www.ottplay.com/news/meet-pratheek-shetty-the-hidden-creative-force-behind-kantara-and-gandhada-gudi/3ef83b6480916</ref><ref>https://www.freepressjournal.in/regional-film-news/editor-cinematographer-pratheek-shetty-is-sandalwoods-prized-technician</ref>
* '''Kantara''' - Directed by Rishab Shetty.
* '''Sarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu''' - Directed by Rishab Shetty.

== Music Videos ==

* '''Varijashree Venugopal - Harivaa Jhari''' (Official Music Video)
* '''Demon in Me''' - Featuring Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana.
* '''Mother Earth''' - Featuring Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej.<ref>https://www.freepressjournal.in/regional-film-news/editor-cinematographer-pratheek-shetty-is-sandalwoods-prized-technician</ref>

== External Links ==

* [https://www.instagram.com/pratheek_darkbirdfilms/?hl=en Pratheek Shetty] on Instagram
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/pratheek-shetty-67b932275 Pratheek Shetty] on LinkedIn
* [https://www.facebook.com/Pratheekdarkbirdfilms/ Pratheek Shetty] on Facebook 
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10035706/ Pratheek Shetty] on IMDb

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