Biography
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.
Filmography
all 88
Movies 87
Director 60
Producer 18
TV Shows 1
Director of Photography
Barroz: Guardian of Treasures (2024)
Movie
Director of Photography / Director
Manorathangal (2024)
TV
Director / Director of Photography
Mumbaikar (2023)
Movie
Director / Writer / Producer / Director of Photography
Moha (2023)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Producer / Writer
Centimeter (2022)
Movie
Director / Story / Screenplay / Producer / Director of Photography
Jack N Jill (2022)
Movie
Director of Photography
Darbar (2020)
Movie
Director of Photography
Balakrishna (2019)
Movie
Director of Photography
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
Movie
Executive Producer
Abhiyum Anuvum (2018)
Movie
Executive Producer / Director of Photography
Lies We Tell (2018)
Movie
Director of Photography
Spyder (2017)
Movie
4
Director
Boichek (2017)
Movie
Producer
The Great Father (2017)
Movie
Producer
Darvinte Parinamam (2016)
Movie
Producer
Double Barrel (2015)
Movie
Cinematographer
Rang Rasiya (2014)
Movie
Director of Photography
Anjaan (2014)
Movie
Director of Photography / Producer / Director / Screenplay
Inam (2014)
Movie
Director of Photography
Rangrezz (2013)
Movie
Cameo / Director of Photography
Thuppakki (2012)
Movie
Producer
Varnam (2011)
Movie
Producer
Indian Rupee (2011)
Movie
Ravi Varma
Makaramanju (2011)
Movie
Director / Producer / Director of Photography
Urumi (2011)
Movie
Director of Photography
Raavanan (2010)
Movie
Director of Photography
Raavan (2010)
Movie
6
Director / Screenplay
Keshu (2009)
Movie
Director / Writer / Director of Photography
Tahaan (2008)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography
Prarambha (2007)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography
Before the Rains (2007)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography
Anandabhadram (2005)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Mistress of Spices (2005)
Movie
Director of Photography
Silsiilay (2005)
Movie
Director / Writer / Director of Photography / Producer
Navarasa (2005)
Movie
Cinematography
Aparichithan (2004)
Movie
Director of Photography
Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities (2004)
Movie
Director of Photography
Bride & Prejudice (2004)
Movie
Director of Photography
Tehzeeb (2003)
Movie
Director of Photography
Deva (2002)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Director of Photography
Aśoka (2001)
Movie
Director of Photography
Fiza (2000)
Movie
Director of Photography
Pukar (2000)
Movie
Director of Photography
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (2000)
Movie
8
Director / Producer / Director of Photography / Writer
Malli (1999)
Movie
Director of Photography
Vanaprastham (1999)
Movie
Director / Story / Screenplay / Director of Photography
The Terrorist (1998)
Movie
Director of Photography
Dil Se.. (1998)
Movie
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Director of Photography
Iruvar (1997)
Movie
Director of Photography
Darmiyaan: In Between (1997)
Movie
Director of Photography
Kaalapani (1996)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Writer
Halo (1996)
Movie
Director of Photography
Barsaat (1995)
Movie
Director of Photography
Indira (1995)
Movie
Director of Photography
Nirnayam (1995)
Movie
Director of Photography
Pavithram (1994)
Movie
Director of Photography
Johnny (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
Gandharvam (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
Gardish (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
Rudaali (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
Yoddha (1992)
Movie
Director of Photography
Roja (1992)
Movie
Cinematographer
Daddy (1992)
Movie
Director of Photography
Aham (1992)
Movie
Director of Photography
Thalapathi (1991)
Movie
Cinematography / Director of Photography
Perumthachan (1991)
Movie
Director of Photography
Vyooham (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
Indrajaalam (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
Appu (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
Midhya (1990)
Movie
Second Unit Director of Photography
No. 20 Madras Mail (1990)
Movie
First Assistant Camera
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
Dr. Pasupathy (1990)
Movie
Cinematography
Sunday 7.P.M. (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
Raakh (1989)
Movie
Cinematographer
Kaalal Pada (1989)
Movie
Director of Photography
New Year (1989)
Movie
Cinematographer
Kandathum Kettathum (1988)
Movie
Director of Photography
Oru Maymasa Pulariyil (1987)
Movie
Director of Photography
Nidhiyude Katha (1986)
Movie
Director of Photography
Mashaal (1984)
Movie
Director of Photography / Producer / Director
Yagam (1980)
Movie
Still Photographer
Chemmeen (1965)
Movie
Cinematography
Raja Shivaji
Movie
Director of Photography
Lahore 1947
Movie
Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1964-02-08 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceThiruvananthapuram, India
SiblingsSangeeth Sivan, Sanjeev Sivan
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known Asसंतोष सीवान, സന്തോഷ് ശിവൻ, சந்தோஷ் சிவன், సంతోష్ శివన్
AwardsPadma Shri in arts, Screen Award for Best Cinematography, Filmfare Awards South, Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography, National Film Award for Best Cinematography
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