Mahesh J. Madhav

Mahesh is an independent filmmaker and producer in Portland, OR. He was introduced to video production in 2012 by an inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary who was serving a life sentence. He honed his newfound skills through volunteer work, giving back to the community by producing cultural and spiritual programs in the South Asian diaspora. Mahesh is also a creative technologist, gaining notoriety from his optimization and software enabling work on the popular video post-production software, DaVinci Resolve. Recently, Mahesh co-produced and edited "SPARKY by mollyBANG", which won the award for "Best Music Video" at the 2019 Hometown Media Awards national competition, and had its live premiere at the 2019 Cordillera International Film Festival. His short arts documentary "How to Bend Concrete..." has been winning accolades on the festival circuit in 2019-2020.