Sanjaya Mendis

Sanjaya Mendis is Cinematographer and Photographer based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. With over 8 years of experience in the industry, he has had the opportunity to collaborate with renowned brands such as Dilmah Tea, UNDP, British Council, Room To Read, SLYCAN Trust, MAS, CTC, and Ceylon Biscuits Limited, among others. Specializing in Director of Photography (DOP) and photography, Sanjaya has honed his skills in various genres, including documentary, travel, food, and product photography. Sanjaya's journey in the creative field began with his graduation from AMDT School of Creativity, where he obtained an HND in Animation & Design. He furthered his education at the Sri Lanka Foundation Digital Film Academy, earning a Higher National Diploma at level 7 in Film & TV. These educational achievements have provided him with a solid foundation and a deep understanding of the technical aspects of his craft.