John Sankaramangalam

John Sankaramangalam (Malayalam: ജോൺ ശങ്കരമംഗലം, Malayalam pronunciation: [ɟoːn ʃn̪kʌɾʌmʌn̪kʌlʌm]; 16 July 1934 – 30 July 2018) was an Indian filmmaker and former director of the FTII, Pune. He has also served the positions of vice-chairman of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, principal of St. Joseph College of Communication and as a jury member of the International Film Festival of India. He was an executive member of CILECT.He was a renowned teacher in filmmaking and recipient of numerous awards including National Film Award, Kerala State Film Award and Nargis Dutt Award.