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| nationality        = Indian
| nationality        = Indian
| other_names        =  
| other_names        =  
| alma_mater        = [[Film and Television Institute of India|FTII]]
| alma_mater        = [[Film and Television Institute of India]], [[Pune]]
| years_active      = 1995 – present
| years_active      = 1995 – present
| known_for          =[[Kaalpurush (2005 film)|Kaalpurush]]<br>[[Chotushkone]]<br>[[Bajirao Mastani]]<br> [[Padmaavat]]<br> [[Chak De India]] <br>[[Dhoom 3]]<br> [[Baby (2015 Hindi film)|Baby]]
| known_for          =[[Kaalpurush (2005 film)|Kaalpurush]]<br />[[Chotushkone]]<br />[[Bajirao Mastani]]<br /> [[Padmaavat]]<br /> [[Chak De India]] <br />[[Dhoom 3]]<br /> [[Baby (2015 Hindi film)|Baby]]


| occupation        = [[Director of Photography]] [[Cinematographer]]
| occupation        = [[Director of Photography]] [[Cinematographer]]
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'''Sudeep Chatterjee''' is an [[India]]n cinematographer of [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali films]] and [[Hindi films]] .He collaborated with critically acclaimed directors like [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]], [[Srijit Mukherji]], [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] and [[Neeraj Pandey]]. He is mostly known for his work in films like ''[[Chotushkone]], [[Padmaavat]], [[Bajirao Mastani]], [[Dhoom 3]], [[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]], [[Chak De India]], [[Dor (film)|Dor]], [[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]'' etc.
'''Sudeep Chatterjee''' ({{lang-bn|সুদীপ চ্যাটার্জী}}) is an [[Indian cinematographers|Indian cinemaatographer]], who mainly works in [[Hindi films]] and [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali films]]. He has collaborated with critically acclaimed directors like [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]], [[Ram Gopal Verma]] , [[Srijit Mukherji]], [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] and [[Vishal Bharadwaj]]. He is mostly known for his work in films like ''[[Chotushkone]], [[Padmaavat]], [[Bajirao Mastani]], [[Dhoom 3]], [[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]], [[Chak De India]], [[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]'' etc.
He has received [[National Film Awards]] for [[National Film Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]] twice for the film [[Chotushkone]] (2014) and [[Bajirao Mastani]] (2015).


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
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He again collaborated with [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] for the critically and commercially successful period piece ''[[Padmavat]]'' (2018). He is currently shooting the period drama ''[[Gangubai Kathiawadi]]'' (2021) directed by [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] and much anticipated ''[[Brahmastra]]'' (2022) directed by [[Ayan Mukherjee]].
He again collaborated with [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] for the critically and commercially successful period piece ''[[Padmavat]]'' (2018). He is currently shooting the period drama ''[[Gangubai Kathiawadi]]'' (2021) directed by [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] and much anticipated ''[[Brahmastra]]'' (2022) directed by [[Ayan Mukherjee]].


He is presently a member of the Advisory Board of the [[Kautik International Student Film Festival]]<ref>http://kautik18.com/festival-people/</ref>
He is presently a member of the Advisory Board of the [[Kautik International Student Film Festival]]<ref>http://kautik18.com/festival-people/ {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"  
{| class="wikitable sortable"  
| '''Year''' || '''Film''' || '''Director'''
! Year || Film || Language || Director
|-
|-
!1997 || ''[[Bada Din]]'' || [[Anjan Dutta]]
!1997  
| ''[[Bada Din]]'' || rowspan=10| Hindi || [[Anjan Dutta]]
|-
|-
!2002  || ''[[Road (2002 film)|Road]]'' || [[Ram Gopal Varma]]
!2002   
| ''[[Road (2002 film)|Road]]'' || [[Ram Gopal Varma]]
|-
|-
!2004 || ''[[Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...]]'' || [[Samir Karnik]]
!2004  
| ''[[Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...]]'' || [[Samir Karnik]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="3"|2005 || ''[[Lucky: No Time for Love]]'' || [[Radhika Rao]] & [[Vinay Sapru]]
!rowspan="3"|2005  
| ''[[Lucky: No Time for Love]]'' || [[Radhika Rao]] & [[Vinay Sapru]]
|-
|-
!''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]'' || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
|''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]'' || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
|-
|-
!''[[Eashwar Mime Co.]]'' || [[Shyamanand Jalan]]
|''[[Eashwar Mime Co.]]'' || [[Shyamanand Jalan]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="3"|2006  || ''[[Dor (film)|Dor]]'' || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
!rowspan="3"|2006   
| ''[[Dor (film)|Dor]]'' || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
|-
|-
!''[[Jaan-E-Mann]]'' || [[Shirish Kunder]]
| ''[[Jaan-E-Mann]]'' || [[Shirish Kunder]]
|-
|-
!''[[Fight Club – Members Only]]'' || [[Vikram Chopra]]
|''[[Fight Club – Members Only]]'' || [[Vikram Chopra]]
|-
|-
!2007 || ''[[Chak De! India]]'' || [[Shimit Amin]]
!2007  
| ''[[Chak De! India]]'' || [[Shimit Amin]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="3"|2008 || ''[[Kaalpurush (2005 film)|Kaalpurush]]'' || [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]]
!rowspan="3"|2008  
| ''[[Kaalpurush (2005 film)|Kaalpurush]]'' || Bengali || [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]]
|-
|-
!''[[Bombay To Bangkok]]'' || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
|''[[Bombay To Bangkok]]'' || rowspan=10| Hindi || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
|-
|-
!''[[Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic]]'' || [[Kunal Kohli]]
|''[[Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic]]'' || [[Kunal Kohli]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="3"|2009 || ''[[Dil Bole Hadippa]]'' || [[Anurag Singh (director)|Anurag Singh]]
!rowspan="3"|2009  
| ''[[Dil Bole Hadippa]]'' || [[Anurag Singh (director)|Anurag Singh]]
|-
|-
!''[[Kaminey]] ( additional photography )'' || [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]
|''[[Kaminey]] (additional photography)'' || [[Vishal Bhardwaj]]
|-
|-
!''[[Main Aurr Mrs Khanna]]'' || [[Prem Soni]]
|''[[Main Aurr Mrs Khanna]]'' || [[Prem Soni]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|2010 || ''[[Aashayein]]''  || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
!rowspan="2"|2010  
| ''[[Aashayein]]''  || [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]
|-
|-
!''[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
|''[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
|-
|-
!2011  || ''[[Mere Brother Ki Dulhan]]'' || [[Ali Abbas Zafar]]
!2011   
| ''[[Mere Brother Ki Dulhan]]'' || [[Ali Abbas Zafar]]
|-
|-
!2012  || ''[[Joker (2012 film)|Joker]]'' || [[Shirish Kunder]]
!2012   
| ''[[Joker (2012 film)|Joker]]'' || [[Shirish Kunder]]
|-
|-
!2013  || ''[[Dhoom 3]]'' || [[Vijay Krishna Acharya]]
!2013   
| ''[[Dhoom 3]]'' || [[Vijay Krishna Acharya]]
|-
|-
!2014 || ''[[Chotushkone]]'' || [[Srijit Mukherji]]
!2014  
| ''[[Chotushkone]]'' || Bengali || [[Srijit Mukherji]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|2015 || ''[[Baby (2015 Hindi film)|Baby]]'' || [[Neeraj Pandey]]
!rowspan="2"|2015  
| ''[[Baby (2015 Hindi film)|Baby]]'' || rowspan=10| Hindi || [[Neeraj Pandey]]
|-
|-
!''[[Bajirao Mastani]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
|''[[Bajirao Mastani]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
|-
|-
!2017  || ''[[Kaabil]] (Collaborated with [[Ayananka Bose]])'' || [[Sanjay Gupta]]
!2017   
| ''[[Kaabil]] (in collaboration with [[Ayananka Bose]])'' || [[Sanjay Gupta (director)|Sanjay Gupta]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|2018  || ''[[Padmaavat]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
!rowspan="2"|2018   
| ''[[Padmaavat]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
|-
|-
!''[[Missing (2018 film) |Missing]]'' || Mukul Abhyankar
|''[[Missing (2018 film)|Missing]]'' || Mukul Abhyankar
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|2019 || ''[[Thackeray (film)|Thackeray]]'' || Abhijit Panse
!rowspan="2"|2019  
| ''[[Thackeray (film)|Thackeray]]'' || Abhijit Panse
|-
|-
!''[[Housefull 4]]'' || [[Farhad Samji]]
|''[[Housefull 4]]'' || [[Farhad Samji]]
|-
|-
!rowspan="2"|2021 || style="background:#ffc;"|''[[Gangubai Kathiawadi]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
!rowspan="3"|2022  
| ''[[Gangubai Kathiawadi]]'' || [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
|-
|-
!style="background:#ffc;"|''[[Brahmastra (film)|Brahmastra]]'' || [[Ayan Mukherjee]]
| style="background:#ffc;" |''[[Brahmastra (film)|Brahmastra]]'' || [[Ayan Mukherjee]]
|-
| style="background:#ffc;" |''Shehzada'' || [[Rohit Dhawan]]
|}
|}


===Documentary===
===Documentary===
*''2017 [[Sachin: A Billion Dreams]]''
* ''[[Sachin: A Billion Dreams]]'' (2017) - a multi-lingual (English, Hindi, Marathi) [[documentary]] [[sports film]].


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
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!Film
!Film
!Award
!Award
!Category
!Result
!Result
!Ref.
!Ref.
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |2008
| rowspan="4" |2008
| rowspan="3" |[[Chak De! India]]
| rowspan="4" |[[Chak De! India]]
|[[Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography|Zee Cine Award]]
|[[2008 Zee Cine Awards]]
|[[Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Zee Cine Awards 2008 winners announced {{!}} Movies & Theatre News |url=https://zeenews.india.com/home/zee-cine-awards-2008-winners-announced_438321.html |access-date=15 May 2022 |work=Zee News |date=23 April 2008 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography|Filmfare Award]]
|[[53rd Filmfare Awards]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[IIFA Award for Best Cinematography|IIFA Award]]
|[[9th IIFA Awards]]
|[[IIFA Award for Best Cinematography]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |2011
| [[Screen Awards]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]
| [[Screen Award for Best Cinematography]]
|{{won}}
| {{won}}
|
|-
|[[Screen Award for Best Cinematography|Screen Award]]
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
| 2011
|[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]
|[[Apsara Awards|Apsara Award]]
|[[Apsara Awards|Apsara Award]]
|[[Apsara Awards#Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
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|2014
|2014
|[[Chotushkone]]
|[[Chotushkone]]
|
| rowspan="2" |[[National Film Award for Best Cinematography|National Award]]
| rowspan="2" |[[National Film Award for Best Cinematography|National Award]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
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| rowspan="6" |2015
| rowspan="6" |2015
| rowspan="6" |[[Bajirao Mastani]]
| rowspan="6" |[[Bajirao Mastani]]
|
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
|
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography|Filmfare Award]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography|Filmfare Award]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
|
|[[Screen Award for Best Cinematography|Screen Award]]
|[[Screen Award for Best Cinematography|Screen Award]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
|
|[[IIFA Award for Best Cinematography|IIFA Award]]
|[[IIFA Award for Best Cinematography|IIFA Award]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
|
|[[Apsara Awards|Apsara Award]]
|[[Apsara Awards|Apsara Award]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}

Latest revision as of 22:41, 19 May 2022


For the Indian footballer, see Sudip Chatterjee (footballer).

Sudeep Chatterjee
Born
Kolkata, India
NationalityIndian
Alma materFilm and Television Institute of India, Pune
OccupationDirector of Photography Cinematographer
Years active1995 – present
Known forKaalpurush
Chotushkone
Bajirao Mastani
Padmaavat
Chak De India
Dhoom 3
Baby
Children2 (Ishika Chatterjee & Ishaan Chaterjee)
Websitehttps://www.sudeepchatterjee.net

Sudeep Chatterjee (Bengali: সুদীপ চ্যাটার্জী) is an Indian cinemaatographer, who mainly works in Hindi films and Bengali films. He has collaborated with critically acclaimed directors like Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Ram Gopal Verma , Srijit Mukherji, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Vishal Bharadwaj. He is mostly known for his work in films like Chotushkone, Padmaavat, Bajirao Mastani, Dhoom 3, Guzaarish, Chak De India, Iqbal etc. He has received National Film Awards for Best Cinematography twice for the film Chotushkone (2014) and Bajirao Mastani (2015).

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Chatterjee was born and raised in Kolkata. After he passed class 10 his father gave him a camera, which in time provided him with a career direction. After he finished his schooling he joined an engineering college, but after only eight months he left it to join the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, where he studied cinematography.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

After graduating from Film and Television Institute of India, he started his career in Kolkata making advertisements and documentaries, eventually after two years, filmmaker Anjan Dutt offered him Bada Din (1997), a Hindi film starring Shabana Azmi. Thereafter he shifted based to Mumbai and started working TV series and commercials for a year before he shot Ram Gopal Verma's Road (2002).

Soon was working in film across genres, action, thriller and drama, and his in Salman Khan starrer, Lucky: No Time for Love (2005), where he shot the picturesque locales of Russia, followed by Nagesh Kukunoor's successive films Iqbal (2005) and Dor (2006), and Jaan-E-Mann (2005) got him attention,[2] and he got to do Chak De! India (2007) directed by Shimit Amin, where he grained and desaturated the film, and shot almost 80% of the movie with a hand-held camera, eventually winning him accolades and the 2008 Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography, IIFA Award for Best Cinematography and Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography amongst others.[1] His next important work was in Bengali film, Kaalpurush (2008), directed by acclaimed film director of Bengali cinema, Buddhadev Dasgupta, and starring Mithun Chakraborty and Rahul Bose, the film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film.

In 2010 came Guzaarish directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali starring Hritik Roshan and Ashwariya Rai, Sudeep had previously apprenticed with Sanjay, also a fellow FTII student, in 1942: A Love Story, where he was the song director.[3] Guzaarish Won IIFA, Screen, and Apsara award for best Cinematography.

He followed it up with the big budget super successful entertainer Dhoom 3 (2013). He then worked in the film Chotushkone (2014) directed by critically acclaimed director Srijit Mukherji for which Chatterjee won the prestigious National Film Award for Best Cinematography.

Chatterjee followed up with his second consecutive National award in 2015 with the highly acclaimed Bajirao Mastani directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

He again collaborated with Sanjay Leela Bhansali for the critically and commercially successful period piece Padmavat (2018). He is currently shooting the period drama Gangubai Kathiawadi (2021) directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and much anticipated Brahmastra (2022) directed by Ayan Mukherjee.

He is presently a member of the Advisory Board of the Kautik International Student Film Festival[4]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Language Director
1997 Bada Din Hindi Anjan Dutta
2002 Road Ram Gopal Varma
2004 Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... Samir Karnik
2005 Lucky: No Time for Love Radhika Rao & Vinay Sapru
Iqbal Nagesh Kukunoor
Eashwar Mime Co. Shyamanand Jalan
2006 Dor Nagesh Kukunoor
Jaan-E-Mann Shirish Kunder
Fight Club – Members Only Vikram Chopra
2007 Chak De! India Shimit Amin
2008 Kaalpurush Bengali Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Bombay To Bangkok Hindi Nagesh Kukunoor
Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic Kunal Kohli
2009 Dil Bole Hadippa Anurag Singh
Kaminey (additional photography) Vishal Bhardwaj
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna Prem Soni
2010 Aashayein Nagesh Kukunoor
Guzaarish Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2011 Mere Brother Ki Dulhan Ali Abbas Zafar
2012 Joker Shirish Kunder
2013 Dhoom 3 Vijay Krishna Acharya
2014 Chotushkone Bengali Srijit Mukherji
2015 Baby Hindi Neeraj Pandey
Bajirao Mastani Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2017 Kaabil (in collaboration with Ayananka Bose) Sanjay Gupta
2018 Padmaavat Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Missing Mukul Abhyankar
2019 Thackeray Abhijit Panse
Housefull 4 Farhad Samji
2022 Gangubai Kathiawadi Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Brahmastra Ayan Mukherjee
Shehzada Rohit Dhawan

Documentary[edit | edit source]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Year Film Award Category Result Ref.
2008 Chak De! India 2008 Zee Cine Awards Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography Won [5]
53rd Filmfare Awards Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography Won
9th IIFA Awards IIFA Award for Best Cinematography Won
Screen Awards Screen Award for Best Cinematography Won
2011 Guzaarish Apsara Award Best Cinematographer Won
2014 Chotushkone National Award Won [6]
2015 Bajirao Mastani Won
Filmfare Award Won
Screen Award Won
IIFA Award Won
Apsara Award Won

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Unknown stars: Sudeep Chatterjee, Cinematographer". CNN-IBN. 10 November 2010. Archived from the original on 14 November 2010.
  2. ↑ "Sudeep Chatterjee - a cinematographer with variety". 9 September 2006.
  3. ↑ "Guzaarish: Bong creation". The Telegraph. 15 November 2010.
  4. ↑ http://kautik18.com/festival-people/ [dead link]
  5. ↑ "Zee Cine Awards 2008 winners announced | Movies & Theatre News". Zee News. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "62nd National Film Awards: List of Winners". NDTV. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2018.

External links[edit | edit source]

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