Biography

Yash Bhatnagar is an award-nominated cinematographer based in Los Angeles, driven by a love for storytelling and a passion for creating evocative imagery. He earned his MFA in Film Production with a focus in Cinematography from Dodge College of Film and Media Arts in 2025. Yash was exposed to a range of cultures from an early age. This experience fostered a deep sense of empathy and an appreciation for art in all its forms, which continues to shape his visual sensibility and his love for diversity in photography. A Man Fate Forgot (2025), earned him a nomination at the EnergaCamerimage's Golden Tadpole Award for Best Cinematography. He was also nominated for the ASC Student Heritage Award 2025 for his work on the same film. His work as a cinematographer includes Wired (2024), which was recognized as a finalist at the 51st Student Academy Awards in 2024.
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