Santosh Thundiyil

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Santosh Thundiyil is one of the highly appreciated contemporary Indian cinematographers. His first film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai was one of the biggest box office hit in the Indian Cinema.

[edit] Career

Santosh grew up in the town of Changanacherry in Kerala, and was a student of St. Berchman's College, Changanacherry.

Santosh graduated from the Film and Television Institute of Pune, India in 1994. Santosh, who has assisted renowned directors of photography like Govind Nihalani and Venu, 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).

[edit] Filmography

• Palunku - Malayalam, Director - Blessy(2006)
• Akaasha Gopuram - Malayalam, Director K.P. Kumaran(2006)
• Krrish - Hindi, Director Rakesh Roshan (2006)
• Kaal - Hindi, Director Soham (2005)
• Waqt: The Race Against Time - Hindi (2005)
• Rok Sako To Rok Lo - Hindi (2004)
• Pinjar - Hindi (2003)
• Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa - Hindi (2000)
• Devadoothan - Malayalam (2000)
• Hello Brother - Hindi (1999)
• Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - Hindi (1998)
• Pranayavarnangal - Malayalam (1998)