Sistla VMK graduated in cinematography from the State Government M.G.R Film & Television Institute, Chennai in 2013. Initially he worked as a freelance cameraman for popular Television shows viz. Star Vijay, Suvarna, Asianet, Sun, Pudhiyathalaimurai and a few more. Later in Tamil feature films like Atti, and Panivizhum Malarvanam as an Asst. Director of Photography. After which he entered the Educational sector and worked as Instructor – Cinematography for M.O.P Vaishnav College for Women from 2013 to 2016. He did a short documentary on Indian Army Recruitment Camp in 2016 as a Cameraman and before joining RFS, he worked as a lecturer of cinematography at AISFM.