Santosh Sivan News
Santosh Sivan to act as Raja Ravi Varma
yahoo.com –
2009-11-06
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (IANS) Acclaimed film personality Santosh Sivan will make his first appearance as an actor when he plays the role of Raja Ravi Varma, the famous painter, in Lenin Rajendran's Malayalam film titled 'Makara Manju'. ... Full Article
Even as the fate of Ketan Mehta's "Rang Rasiya", based on the life of Raja Ravi Varma, remains uncertain, cinematographer-director Santosh Sivan has gone ahead and signed a Malayalam film, which will be dubbed into Hindi and English, and in... ... Full Article
Santosh Sivan to act
thaindian.com –
2009-11-05
Cinematographer Santosh Sivan is going to play Raja Ravi Varma in a Malayalam film, Magara Manju which will be dubbed in Hindi and English. Directed by Lenin Rajendran, the film will begin shooting next week at Cochin. ... Full Article
Santosh Sivan turns hero in Makaramanju
galatta.com –
2009-11-04
Internationally acclaimed cinematographer-turned-director Santosh Sivan will play the lead role of legendary Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma in renowned Malayalam director Lenin Rajendran's new period film titled Makaramanju . ... Full Article
While shooting Ravi Kishan through the lens of his camera in the wilderness of Chalakudy in Kerala for Mani Ratnam's Raavan , Santosh Sivan decided to cast Ravi, who plays Abhishek's brother in Mani's film, as Varanasi Ka Chokra who... ... Full Article
For Santosh, Mani matters
dnaindia.com –
2009-09-20
Mumbai: Ace cinematographer and film-maker Santosh Sivan has cut his fee considerably and is playing second fiddle to a director after four years. Seems surprising, isn't it? ... Full Article
After his Before the Rains , which earned much acclaim at many international film festivals, cinematographer-turned-director Santosh Sivan is currently busy shooting ace director Mani Ratnam's prestigious bilingual Raavan / Ashokavanam in the hills of Malshej Ghat in Mumbai. ... Full Article
Who is Santosh Sivan's inspiration?
dnaindia.com –
2009-08-27
Thursday, August 27, 2009 23:59 IST Santosh Sivan speaks about his tryst with international cinema and being influenced by renowned artist Raja Ravi Verma. How was Before the Rains conceived? ... Full Article
Rasika confesses she is scared
indiatimes.com –
2009-08-17
TNN 17 August 2009, 12:00am IST After playing a number of cameo roles in films directed by Santosh Sivan, Anurag Kashyap and Manish Jha, this graduate of the FTII Pune is aiming to make an impression. ... Full Article
The plot of Before The Rains might seem vaguely familiar. It revolves around the themes of an imperialistic attitude, the clash of cultures, and a forbidden relationship between a master and his maid. ... Full Article