Shivashish Ahuja is a cinematographer based in Los Angeles and Mumbai, currently under the mentorship of Michael Goi ASC, ISC. He has had the pleasure of being invited to the OSCARS twice and is guided by the philosophy that a great filmmaker is nothing but a magician, whose storytelling expertise touches the lives of his audience in numerous ways. The same belief is reflected in his narrative projects which vary across genres like drama, sci-fi, suspense, comedy, etc.

His career started with documentaries, where he fell in love with narratives. Some of his recent work includes commercials, narratives, and music videos for grammy-winning artists like Billie Eilish, Alessia Cara, and the Super Bowl Halftime Show 2022. The shows “Staycation” and the Super Bowl Half-time show have won Emmys in the lifestyle and music categories.

He enjoys and believes in the power of pre-production and looks for storytellers with a strong narrative mission. His visual style draws inspiration from his hobby of dancing where he likes to combine movement and color to tell better stories.