Shehnad Jalal is a cinematographer based in Kerala, India.
[1] The documentary, A Pestering Journey won him the Navaroze Contractor Award for the Best Documentary Cameraman at the 4th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala, 2011.,[2] He won a nomination for Achievement in Cinematography at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2017,[3][4] for his work in the movie Loktak Lairembee (film) (Lady of the Lake) in the Meitei language, directed by Haobam Paban Kumar.
Shehnad Jalal is a member of the Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC).
After completing his Post Graduation in Commerce from the Kerala University, in 2002, he joined the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), Kolkata for Post Graduate Diploma in Cinematography.
After graduating in 2006, he started his career as an assistant to the renowned Cinematographer Venu and went on to work with him in several feature films, documentaries and television commercials.