Wildlife photographer and documentary filmmaker, Sandesh uses the power of imagery to expose the need for conservation and encourages protection of our planet's natural resources. Although based primarily in India, he has worked on various subjects ranging from cloud forests and endangered sea turtles in Mexico to rainforests and King cobras in the Western Ghats of southern India. Considered an “emissary for the Ghats”, his documentary titled - Sahyadris: Mountains of the Monsoon earned worldwide acclaim and a slew of prestigious international documentary awards, while drawing attention to one of the world's top biodiversity hotspots. These include a Special Award for Wildlife Conservation, a Gold REMI Award for Creative Excellence, a Merit Award for Cinematography, as well as a nomination for BBC’s Green Oscar Panda Award for Best Newcomer of the Year, among many others. He is an associate fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers as well as a member on the board of the International Association of Wildlife Filmmakers. Through his work, Sandesh hopes to harness the power of nature education as a catalyst for long-term change. His goal is to inspire his audience to protect and appreciate what remains of our wilderness.

Sandesh is the Director and co-founder of Felis Creations - a media and visual arts company based in Bangalore that focuses on creating content that inspires conservation.

If you would like to learn more about Sandesh Kadur or see some of his more recent works, please visit: www.felis.in or www.sandeshkadur.com