About
Santosh Sivan ASC, ISC is an Indian cinematographer, film director, producer and actor in Indian cinema. Santosh graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) and has to date completed 45 feature films and 41 documentaries. He is a founding member of the Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC) and is the most awarded Director of Photography (DOP) in India. Santosh became the first Cinematographer in the Asia-Pacific region to be honoured with American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) membership. As a cinematographer, he has won five National Film Awards – including four for Best Feature Film Cinematography. As of 2014, he has received 11 National Film Awards , and 21 international awards,for his work in various films.He was awarded the Padmashree by the president of India in the year 2014.
Known for
Bride & PrejudiceMovie • 2004
Dil Se..Movie • 1998
DarbarMovie • 2020
Chekka Chivantha VaanamMovie • 2018
ThalapathiMovie • 1991
The Mistress of SpicesMovie • 2005
ThuppakkiMovie • 2012
AśokaMovie • 2001
Phir Bhi Dil Hai HindustaniMovie • 2000
IruvarMovie • 1997
RojaMovie • 1992
AnjaanMovie • 2014
SpyderMovie • 2017
No. 20 Madras MailMovie • 1990
VanaprasthamMovie • 1999
The Great FatherMovie • 2017
Lies We TellMovie • 2018
RaavananMovie • 2010
YoddhaMovie • 1992
UrumiMovie • 2011
RaavanMovie • 2010
Indian RupeeMovie • 2011
PukarMovie • 2000
FizaMovie • 2000