Santosh Sivan
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Santosh Sivan (born in Trivandrum, Kerala) is an Indian cinematographer and film director.1 Sivan is the older brother of film director Sanjiv Sivan and younger brother of director Sangeeth Sivan. Their father, Sivan, is a renowned director and cinematographer of Malayalam documentary films, and runs the Trivandrum-based Sivan Studio.

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Career

Sivan grew up in the city of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, India, where he attended Loyola School and Mar Ivanios College. He graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India in 1984. In December 1995 he became a founding member of the Indian Society of Cinematographers.

The production of his film Asoka was documented in the book The Making of Asoka - A Santosh Sivan Picture by Mushtaq Shiekh.)

Selected filmography

Awards

National Film Awards

Kerala State Film Awards

Filmfare Awards

References

  1. ^ a b Gulzar, Govind; Saiba Nihalani (2003). "Biography: Sivan, Santosh", Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Encyclopaedia Britannica (India), p633. ISBN 8179910660. 

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