Name Santosh Thundiyil | Role Cinematographer | |
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Website www.santoshthundiyil.com Awards Asianet Film Award for Best Cinematographer Nominations Star Guild Award for Best Cinematography, Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography Movies Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Jai Ho, Krrish, Rowdy Rathore, Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story Similar People K P Kumaran, Yash Johar, Sachin Bhowmick, Robin Bhatt, Chandraprakash Dwivedi | ||
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Santosh Thundiyil is one of the most celebrated and famous contemporary Indian cinematographers, with more than six block busters and lots of artistic films in his profile. He is best known for films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Devadoothan (2000), Krrish (2006), Pinjar (2003), Rowdy Rathore (2012) and Jai Ho (2014).rustom 2016
Contents
- The interview ten cinematographers santosh thundiyil promo
- Youspeak with shitiz srivastava santosh thundiyil episode 3
- Early life and education
- Career
- Filmography
- Awards and nominations
- References
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Early life and education
Santosh grew up in the town of Changanacherry in Kerala. He was a student of Sacred Heart English Medium School and graduated in chemistry from St. Berchman's College, Changanacherry. Santosh did his post graduate diploma in cinematography from the prestigious FTII, Pune in India in 1994. As a student, he was selected for representing Asia in the second European seminar for student directors of photography conducted in the National Film School,Hungary in Budapest, under Oscar-winning British Cinematographer billy williams (Gandhi) Dean Cundey.
Career
Santosh, who has assisted renowned directors of photography like Govind Nihlani, Venu and Binod Pradhan, also has a number of commercials and documentary films to his credit. He is trained under Oscar winning Billy Williams (Gandhi) and Dean Cundey (Jurassic Park) representing the country in the second European Seminar for Student Directors of Photography. Now as he continues his profession he is also a visiting Professor in countless prestigious National Institutes like Indian Institute of Technology,MUMBAI (IIT MUMBAI) and Film and Television Institute of India, Pune (FTII, Pune).
Filmography
Awards and nominations
Filmfare Award
Asianet Film Awards
2005- [ star screen award #best cinematography award for pinjar