Background
Santosh grew up in the town of Changanacherry in Kerala.
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Santosh Thundiyil
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He was a student of Sacred Heart English Medium School and graduated in chemistry from Saint Berchman"s College, Changanacherry.
Career
He is best known for films like,,,, and 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.
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 cartulary-register
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 her continues his profession he also is a visiting Professor in countless prestigious National Institutes like Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) and Film and Television Institute of India, Pune (FTII, Pune).
2012 - for Best Cinematographer -Rowdy Rathore Nomination Asianet Film.
