About me

Rakesh is an experienced filmmaker who has worked with a wide range of clients,

producing professional quality work for films, documentaries and advertising.

Originally from Mauritius, this is where Rakesh was inspired to embark on a career in the

audio visual industry. After participating in several theatre productions as a stage actor,

Rakesh wrote, directed and produced his first film, "The Best", at the age of eighteen. After

completing a two year video production training at the Mauritius Film Development

Corporation, Rakesh gained experience as a cinematographer, editor, writer and director

on projects involving, TV and Radio ads as well as short films. During this time he

continued to expand his portfolio by writing, directing and producing short films including,

"It's never too late" and "Radio Story". Both these films were picked up by the Mauritius

Broadcasting Corporation.

Rakesh graduated with a first class honours degree in Video Production and Visual Effects

from Brunel University London. During his time there he expanded his range of skills to

include working as a Motion Graphics Artist, Digital Artist, Motion Capture Supervisor,

Visual Effects Supervisor and Compositor.

Since he has graduated, Rakesh has been working as a teaching assistant at Brunel

University in the areas of video production, video, sound and music editing, compositing

and motion capture.

Rakesh is now working as a filmmaker and offers his professional input for the preproduction,

production and post-production stages of filmmaking.