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	==Career==		==Career==
	Santosh, who has assisted renowned directors of photography like ''[[Govind Nihlani]]'', ''[[Venu (cinematographer)\|Venu]]'' and ''[[Binod Pradhan]]'', also has a number of commercials and documentary films to his credit. He is trained under [[Academy Awards\|Oscar]] winning [[Billy Williams (cinematographer)\|Billy Williams]] ([[Gandhi (film)\|Gandhi]]) and [[Dean Cundey]] ([[Jurassic Park (film)\|Jurassic Park]])<ref name=hindu/><ref>{{cite web \| title = Santosh Thundiyil speaks on life and movies\|publisher=Oneindia Entertainment \| url = http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/features/2007/santosh-thundiyil-250107.html \|date= 25 January 2007\| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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 National Institutes like Indian Institute of Technology, MUMBAI (IIT MUMBAI) and Film and Television Institute of India, Pune (FTII, Pune).		Santosh, who has assisted renowned directors of photography like ''[[Govind Nihlani]]'', ''[[Venu (cinematographer)\|Venu]]'' and ''[[Binod Pradhan]]'', also has a number of commercials and documentary films to his credit. He is trained under [[Academy Awards\|Oscar]] winning [[Billy Williams (cinematographer)\|Billy Williams]] ([[Gandhi (film)\|Gandhi]]) and [[Dean Cundey]] ([[Jurassic Park (film)\|Jurassic Park]])<ref name=hindu/><ref>{{cite web \| title = Santosh Thundiyil speaks on life and movies\|publisher=Oneindia Entertainment \| url = http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/features/2007/santosh-thundiyil-250107.html \|date= 25 January 2007\| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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 National Institutes like Indian Institute of Technology, MUMBAI (IIT MUMBAI) and Film and Television Institute of India, Pune (FTII, Pune).

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==

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	==Early life and education==		==Early life and education==
	Santosh grew up in the town of [[Changanacherry]] in [[Kerala]].<ref name=hindu/> He was a student of Sacred Heart English Medium School and graduated in chemistry from [[St. Berchmans College]], [[Changanacherry]]. Santosh did his post graduate diploma in cinematography from the prestigious [[Film and Television Institute of India\|FTII]], [[Pune]] in India in 1994.<ref name=hindu>{{cite web \| title = Cinema : Keralite behind the `Krrish' magic \| url = http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071127012723/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 27 November 2007 \|date=21 July 2006\| work = [[The Hindu]] \| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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.		Santosh grew up in the town of [[Changanacherry]] in [[Kerala]].<ref name=hindu/> He was a student of Sacred Heart English Medium School and graduated in chemistry from [[St. Berchmans College]], [[Changanacherry]]. Santosh did his post graduate diploma in cinematography from the prestigious [[Film and Television Institute of India\|FTII]], [[Pune]] in India in 1994.<ref name=hindu>{{cite web \| title = Cinema : Keralite behind the 'Krrish' magic \| url = http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071127012723/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 27 November 2007 \|date=21 July 2006\| work = [[The Hindu]] \| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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==		==Career==

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	==Early life and education==		==Early life and education==
	Santosh grew up in the town of [[Changanacherry]] in [[Kerala]].<ref name=hindu/> He was a student of Sacred Heart English Medium School and graduated in chemistry from [[St. Berchmans College]], [[Changanacherry]]. Santosh did his post graduate diploma in cinematography from the prestigious [[Film and Television Institute of India\|FTII]], [[Pune]] in India in 1994.<ref name=hindu>{{cite web \| title = Cinema : Keralite behind the `Krrish' magic \| url = http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071127012723/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 27 November 2007 \|date=21 July 2006\| work = [[The Hindu]] \| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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.		Santosh grew up in the town of [[Changanacherry]] in [[Kerala]].<ref name=hindu/> He was a student of Sacred Heart English Medium School and graduated in chemistry from [[St. Berchmans College]], [[Changanacherry]]. Santosh did his post graduate diploma in cinematography from the prestigious [[Film and Television Institute of India\|FTII]], [[Pune]] in India in 1994.<ref name=hindu>{{cite web \| title = Cinema : Keralite behind the `Krrish' magic \| url = http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071127012723/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 27 November 2007 \|date=21 July 2006\| work = [[The Hindu]] \| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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==		==Career==
	Santosh, who has assisted renowned directors of photography like ''[[Govind Nihlani]]'', ''[[Venu (cinematographer)\|Venu]]'' and ''[[Binod Pradhan]]'', also has a number of commercials and documentary films to his credit. He is trained under [[Academy Awards\|Oscar]] winning [[Billy Williams (cinematographer)\|Billy Williams]] ([[Gandhi (film)\|Gandhi]]) and [[Dean Cundey]] ([[Jurassic Park (film)\|Jurassic Park]])<ref name=hindu/><ref>{{cite web \| title = Santosh Thundiyil speaks on life and movies\|publisher=Oneindia Entertainment \| url = http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/features/2007/santosh-thundiyil-250107.html \|date= 25 January 2007\| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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).		Santosh, who has assisted renowned directors of photography like ''[[Govind Nihlani]]'', ''[[Venu (cinematographer)\|Venu]]'' and ''[[Binod Pradhan]]'', also has a number of commercials and documentary films to his credit. He is trained under [[Academy Awards\|Oscar]] winning [[Billy Williams (cinematographer)\|Billy Williams]] ([[Gandhi (film)\|Gandhi]]) and [[Dean Cundey]] ([[Jurassic Park (film)\|Jurassic Park]])<ref name=hindu/><ref>{{cite web \| title = Santosh Thundiyil speaks on life and movies\|publisher=Oneindia Entertainment \| url = http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/features/2007/santosh-thundiyil-250107.html \|date= 25 January 2007\| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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 National Institutes like Indian Institute of Technology, MUMBAI (IIT MUMBAI) and Film and Television Institute of India, Pune (FTII, Pune).

	==~~Web Series~~==		==Filmography==

	* 2020 - '''[[The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty?]] (webseries) ''' - Hindi

	==~~Filmography~~==		=== Films ===
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	! Year !! ~~Film~~ !! Language !! Notes		! Year !! Title !! Language !! Notes
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	\| 2019 \|\| ''[[Setters (film)\|Setters]]''\|\| Hindi \|\|		\| 2019 \|\| ''[[Setters (film)\|Setters]]''\|\| Hindi \|\|
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	\| 1998 \|\| ''[[Pranayavarnangal]]''\|\| [[Malayalam cinema\|Malayalam]]\|\|		\| 1998 \|\| ''[[Pranayavarnangal]]''\|\| [[Malayalam cinema\|Malayalam]]\|\|
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			\|''The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty?''
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			\|Web series released on [[List of ZEE5 original web series\|ZEE5]]<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The Chargesheet – Innocent or Guilty: Ashoke Pandit opens up on producing murder mystery\|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/the-chargesheet-innocent-or-guilty-ashoke-pandit-opens-up-on-producing-murder-mystery\|access-date=2021-07-07\|website=Free Press Journal\|language=en}}</ref>
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{{Infobox person
| name = Santosh Thundiyil
| image =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Changanassery]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
| occupation = [[Cinematographer]]
| alma_mater = [[Film and Television Institute of India]]
| spouse =
|website={{URL|http://www.santoshthundiyil.com}}
}}
'''Santosh Thundiyil''' is an [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Cinematography|cinematographer]]. He is best known for films like ''[[Kuch Kuch Hota Hai]]'' (1998), ''[[Devadoothan]]'' (2000), ''[[Krrish]]'' (2006), ''[[Pinjar (film)|Pinjar]]'' (2003), ''[[Rowdy Rathore]]'' (2012) and ''[[Jai Ho (film)|Jai Ho]]'' (2014).

==Early life and education==
Santosh grew up in the town of [[Changanacherry]] in [[Kerala]].<ref name=hindu/> He was a student of Sacred Heart English Medium School and graduated in chemistry from [[St. Berchmans College]], [[Changanacherry]]. Santosh did his post graduate diploma in cinematography from the prestigious [[Film and Television Institute of India|FTII]], [[Pune]] in India in 1994.<ref name=hindu>{{cite web | title = Cinema : Keralite behind the `Krrish' magic | url = http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071127012723/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/07/21/stories/2006072100720100.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 27 November 2007 |date=21 July 2006| work = [[The Hindu]] | accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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 (cinematographer)|Venu]]'' and ''[[Binod Pradhan]]'', also has a number of commercials and documentary films to his credit. He is trained under [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] winning [[Billy Williams (cinematographer)|Billy Williams]] ([[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]) and [[Dean Cundey]] ([[Jurassic Park (film)|Jurassic Park]])<ref name=hindu/><ref>{{cite web | title = Santosh Thundiyil speaks on life and movies|publisher=Oneindia Entertainment | url = http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/features/2007/santosh-thundiyil-250107.html |date= 25 January 2007| accessdate = 2014-04-30 }}</ref> 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).

==Web Series==

* 2020 - '''[[The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty?]] (webseries) ''' - Hindi

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Film !! Language !! Notes
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Setters_(film)|Setters]]''|| Hindi ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Pengalila]]''|| Malayalam ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Neerali]]''|| Malayalam||<ref>https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/sound-mixing-mohanlal-s-neerali-done-poland-81671</ref>
|-
| 2017 || '' [[Welcome to New York (2018 film)|Welcome to New York]]''|| Hindi || <ref>https://in.bookmyshow.com/loni/movies/welcome-to-new-york/ET00068878</ref>
|-
| 2016 ||''[[Rustom (film)|Rustom]]'' || Hindi ||<ref>http://fullpicture.in/interview-detail/73/finding-the-balance-.html</ref>
|-
| 2014 ||''[[Jai Ho (film)|Jai Ho]]'' || Hindi||<ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1188982/fullcredits</ref>
|-
| 2013 ||''[[Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story]]''|| Hindi||<ref>https://pandolin.com/filming-in-digital-format-was-a-challenge-santosh-thundiyil/</ref>
|-
| 2012 ||''[[Rowdy Rathore]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2011 ||''[[Patiala House (film)|Patiala House]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2010 ||''[[Tere Bin Laden]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2010 ||''[[Pyaar Impossible]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2009 ||''[[Luck (2009 film)|Luck]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2008 ||''[[Aakasha Gopuram]]'' || Malayalam||
|-
| 2008 ||''[[Tipu Kanan Tipu Kiri]]'' || Malay ||
|-
| 2006 ||''[[Palunku]]''|| Malayalam ||
|-
| 2006 ||''[[Krrish]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2005 ||''[[Kaal (2005 film)|Kaal]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2005 ||''[[Waqt: The Race Against Time]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2004 ||''[[Rok Sako To Rok Lo]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2003 ||''[[Pinjar (film)|Pinjar]]'' || Hindi ||
|-
| 2000 ||''[[Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa]]''|| Hindi ||
|-
| 2000 ||''[[Devadoothan]]''|| Malayalam||
|-
| 1999 ||''[[Hello Brother (1999 film)|Hello Brother]]''|| Hindi ||
|-
| 1998 ||''[[Kuch Kuch Hota Hai]]''|| [[Bollywood|Hindi]] ||
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Pranayavarnangal]]''|| [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]]||
|}

==Awards and nominations==
'''Filmfare Award'''
* 2012 - [[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer]] -''[[Rowdy Rathore]]'' Nomination
'''Asianet Film Awards'''
* 2008 - [[Asianet Film Awards#Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer Award]] -''[[Aakasha Gopuram]]''
* 2006 - [[Asianet Film Awards#Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer Award]] -''Palunku''
2005- [ star screen award #best cinematography award for pinjar

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.santoshthundiyil.com/ Official Site]
* {{IMDb name|0862094}}
*[http://www.santoshthundiyil.com/cinematicsindia.html Cinematics India]
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