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Santosh Sivan at the London Indian Film Festival

The director and cinematographer talks about his life and career, the influence of nature on his work and his love of Bicycle Thieves (1948).

Inside Film 2014 61 mins

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Overview

At the 2014 London Indian Film Festival, Santosh Sivan joins TV presenter Nihal Arthanayake to discuss films he has directed, including Navarasa (2005), and films he photographed such as Dil Se.. (1998). Sivan also talks about his love of Vittorio De Sica’s Bicycle Thieves (1948), and his documentary-filmmaker father.