Kishore Te | |
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Born |
Valavanur, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India |
24 March 1978
Died | 6 March 2015 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
(aged 36)
Occupation | Editor |
Years active | 2009-2015 |
Kishore Te (Tamil: கிஷோர்) (24 March 1978 - 6 March 2015) was an Indian film editor. He worked in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films. For his work in Aadukalam (2011) and "Visaranai" (2015), he won the National Film Award for Best Editing.
At age 21, Kishore joined film editors B. Lenin and V. T. Vijayan as an assistant. He worked on more than 70 Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films as an assistant editor. His first independent film as an editor was the Tamil film Eeram (2009) produced by Shankar and directed by Arivazhagan.
Kishore suddenly swooned while he was editing a Vettrimaran film and upon being rushed to the hospital he was diagnosed with a brain clot. Even though a surgery was performed, he never regained consciousness.
Kishore Te died on 6 March 2015 at the age of 36.
Winner- Vikatan Award for Best Editing
Winner- Vikatan Award for Best Editing
National Film Award for Best Editing
Vikatan Awards for Best Editing (Posthumous)