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Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Mani Ratnam and More Laud Ace Indian DoP Santosh Sivan Ahead of Cannes Honor (EXCLUSIVE)
Film industry luminaries have paid fulsome homage to Indian DoP Santosh Sivan, this year's recipient of the Angénieux award conferred during Cannes.
Sivan has shot 55 feature films, including “Roja,” “Thalapathi,” “Dil Se” and “Iruvar” for Mani Ratnam, Cannes selection “Vanaprastham” for Shaji N. Karun, “Meenaxi” for M.F. The DoP is the first Asian recipient of the Angénieux award, where past honorees include Agnes Godard, Bruno Delbonnel, Edward Lachmann, Christopher Doyle, Peter Suchitzky, Roger Deakins, Vilmos Zsigmond, Darius Khondji and Philippe Rousellot. Malayalam cinema superstar Mohanlal whose upcoming directorial debut “Barroz” Sivan has shot and is the latest in a long line of films together, said, “Through his work, he has always mesmerized his audiences.
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