Sagar Pasad is an award-winning filmmaker and an alumnus of New York Film Academy as Director|Cinematographer, and a renowned Photographer. He has been a part of the Commercial Advertising Photography world for more than a decade now.
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His strong strengths in lighting, composition, and Art-Direction have helped him not only to grow but develop himself as a renowned Cinematographer and Photographer.
His long list of clientele includes high-profile Brand names like Welspun Global, Raymonds, SPACES, Prince piping systems, Hindustan Motors, AVI Global, In Time Fire Extinguisher, Sutlej, Indiabulls, KoolKanya, Fentimans, ApnaOrganics, to name a few.
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Being a meticulous Director/Cinematographer and Photographer, Sagar Pasad specializes in Commercial Ads, short as well as Feature Films with respect to direction, screenplay, fashion, advertising, industrial, lifestyle for filmmaking, and photography, respectively. With work experience over a decade in Commercial Advertising, Photography, and Video, he has contributed to a vast array of work in cinematography and filmmaking.
A childhood desire became a career
Sagar Pasad got genuinely inspired by his father, Mr. Ramnik Pasad, a Video and Photography enthusiast who owns his studio in Mumbai.
His father encouraged him to handle different cameras and guided him with tips on camera handling and how to click the perfect shot.
At the age of 2, Sagar used to handle different cameras and would enjoy his happy clicks.
His passion and commitment grew then onwards, and it gradually led him to build his career in Video and Photography. His curious mind took him into Film Making, Direction|Cinematographer.
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As his passion for the art of photography grew, he sought to take up technical knowledge in photography to achieve perfection. He took up a six months professional training course in photography from NIP.
From there, he went on to complete a Two-year Full-time course as a master craftsman in photography from Shari Academy and also studied advanced filmmaking from New York Film Academy, LA Campus. He has also completed his MBA in marketing from Brussels University.
Sagar is highly creative. He loves telling a story through his lens. He strives for perfection when he handles his camera. He is rather a man behind the camera than in front of it. Behind every adorable and appealing shot, there is this man behind the camera working tirelessly, pouring all his feelings to capture beautiful moments.
One of his accomplishments is his Film “Furious Vegetarian”, which has a deep message within a deep message. The film itself speaks a lot, even when there is no single dialogue.
Furious Vegetarian is a superb piece of art where one experiences his magic of the right direction and how the film achieves its goal. His film is praised and acclaimed enthusiastically.
Sagar continued his journey of Film Making and received appreciation and was awarded at Los Angeles International Film Festival for his second Masterpiece, “The Blind Game”, which is an incredible achievement.
The film got all its deserved recognition, and his hard work and enthusiasm did not stop here. Currently, Sagar Pasad is relentlessly working on a few of his movie projects.
Sagar is highly enthusiastic about his passion for film-making and feels that significant achievements could not have been achieved without all the hard work and enthusiasm.
As a photographer, he derived his inspiration from his father himself, with whom he accompanied in his studio, took the initial training, and then assisted a few commercial and fashion photographers to sharpen his skills.
Sagar’s expertise in niches such as Fashion and Product Photography has made a name for him through enormous creativity, hard work, and detail perfection.
When asked about product photography and its challenges, he immediately explains how a photographer has to effectively communicate through his photographs to make the products alive and beautiful to boost sales. However, for Sagar Pasad, this is a challenge he takes up to bring an appealing element in his photographs that carry meaning while telling a story through the lens.
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Throughout his professional career, Sagar has explored and contributed to all sectors from Fashion to Product to Industrial to advertising to lifestyle Photography.
Sagar specializes in Directing AD films, short as well as corporate films, along with Cinematography is entirely in his heart. When it comes to cinematography, he has always been a camera person. For him, the camera has always been his third hand. With respect to photography, even cinematography needs a camera, light, angles, the feel, the focus, everything which is very much close to his heart.
He is also a photography instructor and loves to interact with the young upcoming new talent. As a faculty, he has also been sharing his experiences with students of Shari Academy and Canon India. He takes up various workshops for new talents, thus grooming them and imparting his knowledge in Photography and Cinematography.
