A Bangalore-based cinematographer, Surya S Kirana, is noted for his works in Kannada cinema. A specialist in the post-production department from visualization to lighting and animation, Surya S Kirana, made his silver screen debut with Dildara in 2010. His other notable ventures include Addhuri (2012), Typical Kailas (2014) and Double Engine (2018), a Kannada comedy thriller directed by Chandra Mohan.