Llewellyn Anthony Gonsalvez

Llewellyn Anthony Gonsalvez is the popular editor, who has worked in super hit films of the top stars and also with the numero uno directors. Anthony is a jovial person, who moves with his colleagues and his directors in a friendly way. Anthony started his movie career with the Tamil film Kaaka Kaaka directed by Gautham Menon and featured by Suriya Sivakumar and Jyothika Saravanan. Anthony was initially approached to edit Ennai Konjam Maatri song in Kaaka Kaaka. He completed the work in one night and sent it to Gautham. Impressed Gautham gave him a big opportunity to Anthony to edit the film.

Before editing the films, Anthony was working in Ad films, documentaries and music videos. Anthony says that he has been a learner although he has crossed more than a decade in the film industry. Till now, Anthony has worked in more than 200 films in almost all the popular film industries. He has worked with “Silambarasan,” “S. J. Surya,” “A R Murugadass” and “S Shankar.” Anthony has got a lot of experience in the field and he is used to both the old and latest technologies in his editing field. Anthony has gained experience in story telling too. Besides being a successful editor, Anthony has worked as a director too. He has directed a film titled, Oru Naal Iravil, featuring “Sathyaraj” and Yugi Sethu in the lead roles.

It is the remake of the super hit Malayalam film, “Shutter” featuring “Lal” and “Sreenivasan” in the main roles. The experienced editor says that there is no end to the technology. Yes of course, he is working in Endhiran 2, which has been shot in 3D camera. Anthony is an ardent fan of “K V Anand,” the technically experienced cinematographer. Anthony has also acted in a minor role in Suriya and Jyothika starrer, Sillunu Oru Kadhal. Anthony has received a lot of awards for his editing. But, he says that the appreciation from the audiences is the best award for him. Aamir Khan’s appreciation for editing in Ghajini is the best ever appreciation received, says Anthony.

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Llewellyn Anthony Gonsalvez is an Indian film editor born on 11 September 1973 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He has studied literature at Madras Christian College. Later, he studied animation and editing at Prasad Studio. He worked for Edit Point from 1993 to 2004 and made business ads, documentaries, and trailers and collaborated with famous filmmaker- Rajiv Menon. He also started editing songs in films. One of the songs is Ennai Konjam in the film Kaakha Kaakha, directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. Anthony has worked with prominent directors in the Tamil film industry like K. V. Anand, AR Murugadoss, Linguswamy, Shankar, and A. L. Vijay.