Cinematographer
Santosh Sivan
62 years · Trivandrum, Kerala, India · 74 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 74
Batwara 1947
2026 · Cinematography
Raja Shivaji
2026 · Cinematography
On Netflix
Barroz: Guardian of Treasures
2024 · Cinematography
Mumbaikar
2023 · Cinematography, Director
Moha
2023 · Director, Writer
Jack N Jill
2022 · Screenplay, Director
On Amazon Prime Video
Centimeter
2022 · Director, Cinematography
Darbar
2020 · Cinematography
Balakrishna
2019 · Cinematography
On OVID
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
2018 · Cinematography
On Hulu
Lies We Tell
2018 · Cinematography
On Plex
Spyder
2017 · Cinematography
Boichek
2017 · Director
The Great Father
2017 · Producer
On Sun Nxt
Anuraga Karikkin Vellam
2016 · Producer
On Sun Nxt
Darwinte Parinamam
2016 · Producer
On Sun Nxt
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
2014 · Producer
Anjaan
2014 · Cinematography
Ceylon
2014 · Screenplay, Director
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
2013 · Producer
Rangrezz
2013 · Cinematography
Thuppakki
2012 · Self, Cinematography
Indian Rupee
2011 · Producer
Makaramanju
2011 · Ravi Varma