Shady Hanna is a Toronto-based cinematographer known for his emotionally resonant visual storytelling. Originally from Cairo, he blends cultural depth with cinematic precision, earning acclaim at TIFF, BFI, and the Brooklyn Film Festival. Represented by Mantl and UTA, Shady works across narrative film and high-end commercial projects.
UNITED TALENT AGENCY [US]
SHORT FORMAT
Robert Arakelian
O: (310) 246 6040
arakelianr@unitedtalent.com
UNITED TALENT AGENCY [UK/EU]
COMMERCIALS
Polly Hartley
+44 (0) 7545 139 545
polly.hartley@unitedtalent.com
LONG FORMAT [US]
Ella Mastrippolito
O: (310) 246-6040
mastrippolito@unitedtalent.com
LONG FORMAT [UK/EU]
Sibella Dowad
+44 (0) 20 7278 3331
sibella.dowad@unitedtalent.com
MANTL [CAN]
arlene@mantlreps.tv
monica@mantlreps.tv
maggie@mantlreps.tv
sara@mantlreps.tv
DIRECT
shady.hnn@gmail.com
instagram @shadyhanna
Shady Hanna is a Toronto-based cinematographer known for his emotionally resonant visual storytelling. Originally from Cairo, he blends cultural depth with cinematic precision, earning acclaim at TIFF, BFI, and the Brooklyn Film Festival. Represented by Mantl and UTA, Shady works across narrative film and high-end commercial projects.
UNITED TALENT AGENCY [US]
SHORT FORMAT
Robert Arakelian
O: (310) 246 6040
arakelianr@unitedtalent.com
UNITED TALENT AGENCY [UK/EU]
COMMERCIALS
Polly Hartley
+44 (0) 7545 139 545
polly.hartley@unitedtalent.com
LONG FORMAT [US]
Ella Mastrippolito
O: (310) 246-6040
mastrippolito@unitedtalent.com
LONG FORMAT [UK/EU]
Sibella Dowad
+44 (0) 20 7278 3331
sibella.dowad@unitedtalent.com
MANTL [CAN]
arlene@mantlreps.tv
monica@mantlreps.tv
maggie@mantlreps.tv
sara@mantlreps.tv
DIRECT
shady.hnn@gmail.com
instagram @shadyhanna
UNITED TALENT AGENCY [US]
SHORT FORMAT
Robert Arakelian
O: (310) 246 6040
arakelianr@unitedtalent.com
UNITED TALENT AGENCY [UK/EU]
COMMERCIALS
Polly Hartley
+44 (0) 7545 139 545
polly.hartley@unitedtalent.com
LONG FORMAT [US]
Ella Mastrippolito
O: (310) 246-6040
mastrippolito@unitedtalent.com
LONG FORMAT [UK/EU]
Sibella Dowad
+44 (0) 20 7278 3331
sibella.dowad@unitedtalent.com
MANTL [CAN]
arlene@mantlreps.tv
monica@mantlreps.tv
maggie@mantlreps.tv
sara@mantlreps.tv
DIRECT
shady.hnn@gmail.com
instagram @shadyhanna
KARUPY
NARRATIVE
2024
DIRECTOR
Kalainithan Kalaichelvan
PRODUCTION CO.
Black Caper Films
FORMAT
35mm Film
PRODUCERS
Alison Almeida Shaista Roshan
During her 65th birthday celebration, a bitter Tamil matriarch shocks her family by announcing her plan to end her own life. During her 65th birthday celebration, a bitter Tamil matriarch shocks her family by announcing her plan to end her own life.
KARUPY
NARRATIVE
DIRECTOR
Kalainithan Kalaichelvan
PRODUCTION CO.
Black Caper Films
FORMAT
35mm Film
PRODUCERS
Alison Almeida Shaista Roshan
During her 65th birthday celebration, a bitter Tamil matriarch shocks her family by announcing her plan to end her own life. During her 65th birthday celebration, a bitter Tamil matriarch shocks her family by announcing her plan to end her own life.
2024
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© 2025, All rights reserved