R. Sritharan, a first class diploma holder in Cinematography from Institute of Film Technology, served as a cameraman at Doordarshan for more than six years before joining as a Faculty at Film and Television Institute. He has extensive experience in various disciplines of film making and television production. He had been a visiting faculty for the Universities in TamilNadu and contributed in designing course curriculum for Media. He has taken charge as the Principal of Mindscreen Film Institute.