Sivan
Sivan grew up in the city of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, India, where he attended Loyola School and Mar Ivanios College. His father, Sivan, is a renowned director and cinematographer of Malayalam documentary films, and runs the Trivandrum-based Sivan Studio. Sivan is the older brother of film director Sanjiv Sivan and younger brother of director Sangeeth Sivan.

 

Santosh Sivan's Blog

  • Prarambh – Aids Jaago Film
    [PFC Note: AIDS Jaago is Mira Nair's project funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and has four short films by four different directors. Mira's Migration, Vishal Bharadwaj's Blood Brothers, Santosh Sivan's Prarambh and Farhan Akhtar's Positive. Its currently doing the festival rounds. PFC will showcase all the four films here and will also try to get the directors...
    by Santosh Sivan at January 3rd, 2008 at 09:01 am
  • The Journey… from Hockey to Cinematography…
    Note: Santosh Sivan has been quite eager to start his diary on PFC, but had been quite busy and tied down in his projects. PhoenixNu suggested he record opening pages of the diary on a Dictaphone which he would type and publish verbatim until Santosh got some free space to start writing himself. Following is the first part of the entire recordings that Santosh provided...
    by Santosh Sivan at July 13th, 2007 at 12:07 pm