The images we create for a film not only tell a story….
They are fragments of our time, our thoughts, our lives that we wish to immortalise and leave beyond for our future generations

– SUDEEP CHATTERJEE, ISC

Growing up in the quaint suburban neighbourhood of Kolkata where his world comprised of grandmother’s tales, Bengali novels and gradually group Theatre and Film club screenings his mind was slowly shaping up to speak to the world about everything he was experiencing. He loved taking pictures. This he realised was the language he wanted to speak in….


Sudeep Chatterjee is an Indian cinematographer based in Mumbai. He was trained at the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.


He is largely known for his diverse range of films from Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s grand period dramas Gangubai Kathiawadi, Padmavat and Bajirao Mastani to the edgy handheld Chak De India to the nuanced Guzaarish to the blockbuster action caper Dhoom 3 to indie films like Dor, Iqbal and Chotushkone. He has been awarded the prestigious national award twice apart from the numerous awards for his work on various films.


Sudeep loves teaching and is associated with various film schools where he conducts workshops on cinematography.

FILMOGRAPHY

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After being duped and sold to a brothel, a young woman takes control of the world she was once a pawn in, utilising her underworld connections to rule it.


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L. Padmaavat
Set in medieval Rajasthan, Queen Padmavati is married to a noble king and they live in a prosperous fortress with their subjects until an ambitious Sultan hears of Padmavati's beauty and forms an obsessive love for the Queen of Mewar.


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J. Bajirao Mastani
An account of the romance between the Maratha general, Baji Rao I and Mastani, princess of Bundelkhand.


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D. Chak De India
Kabir Khan is the coach of the Indian Women's National Hockey Team and his dream is to make his all girls team emerge victorious against all odds.


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F. Guzaarish
A paralyzed Magician-turned-Radio Jockey files a Petition in Court seeking permission to end his life.


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G. Dhoom:3
When Sahir, a circus entertainer trained in magic and acrobatics, turns into a thief to take down a corrupt bank in Chicago that ruined his father, Indian officers Jai and Ali are called to catch him.


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H. Chatushkone
Four famous directors and old friends are reunited together by an unknown producer to make a film. They make four short story in this film with one theme: Death.


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B. Iqbal
Iqbal, the deaf and mute son of a farmer, has a passion for the game of cricket and seeks the tutelage of a washed-up, alcoholic ex-player.


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C. Dor
Two woman --different backgrounds, miles apart, and strangers to each other-- are linked by tragedy. Their new-found friendship is tested as one holds the fate of the other's husband in her hands.


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thackeray
Biographical account of Shiv Sena Supremo, Balasaheb Thackeray.


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Year Movie Director Links

2024

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar Sanjay Leela Bhansali IMDB   |  Trailer

2022

Gangubai Kathiawadi Sanjay Leela Bhansali IMDB   |  Trailer

2019

Housefull 4 Farhad Samji IMDb   |  Trailer

2019

Thackeray Abhijit Panse IMDB   |  Trailer
2018 Padmaavat Sanjay Leela Bhansali IMDB   |  Trailer
2018 Missing Mukul Abhyankar IMDB   |  Trailer
2017 Kaabil Sanjay Gupta IMDB   |  Trailer
2015 Bajirao Mastani Sanjay Leela Bhansali IMDB   |  Trailer
2015 Baby Neeraj Pandey  IMDB   |  Trailer
2014 Chotushkone Srijit Mukherji  IMDB   |  Trailer
2013 Dhoom 3 Vijay Krishna Acharya  IMDB   |  Trailer
2011 Mere Brother Ki Dulhan Ali Abbas Zafar IMDB   |  Trailer
2010 Guzaarish Sanjay Leela Bhansali IMDB   |  Trailer
2010 Aashayein Nagesh Kukunoor IMDB   |  Trailer
2009 Main Aurr Mrs Khanna Prem Soni IMDB   |  Trailer
2009 Dil Bole Hadippa! Anurag Singh IMDB   |  Trailer
2008 Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic Kunal Kohli IMDB   |  Trailer
2008 Bombay to Bangkok Nagesh Kukunoor IMDB   |  Trailer
2007 Chak De! India Shimit Amin IMDB   |  Trailer
2006 Jaan-E-Mann: Let's Fall in Love...Again Shirish Kunder IMDB
2006 Dor Nagesh Kukunoor IMDB   |  Trailer
2005 Iqbal Nagesh Kukunoor IMDB   |  Trailer
2005 Kalpurush Buddhadev Dasgupta IMDB
2005 Lucky: No Time for Love Radhika Rao, Vinay Sapru IMDB   |  Trailer
2004 Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... Samir Karnik IMDB
2002 Road Rajat Mukherjee IMDB
1998 Bada Din Anjan Dutt IMDB

AWARDS

 

2019

ZEE CINE AWARD

PADMAAVAT

2016

NATIONAL AWARD

BAJIRAO MASTANI

IFFA AWARD

BAJIRAO MASTANI

ZEE CINE AWARD

BAJIRAO MASTANI

STAR SCREEN AWARD

BAJIRAO MASTANI

PRODUCERS GUILD APSARA AWARD

BAJIRAO MASTANI

RAPID LION AWARD

BAJIRAO MASTANI

2015

NATIONAL AWARD

CHOTUSHKONE

2013

ZEE CINE AWARD NOMINATION

DHOOM 3

SCREEN AWARD NOMINATION

DHOOM 3

2011

IFFA AWARD

GUZAARISH

ZEE CINE AWARD

GUZAARISH

PRODUCERS GUILD AWARD

GUZAARISH

SCREEN AWARD

GUZAARISH

2007

FILMFARE AWARD

CHAK DE INDIA

ZEE CINE AWARD

CHAK DE INDIA

IFFA AWARD

CHAK DE INDIA

SCREEN AWARD NOMINATION

CHAK DE INDIA

2006

SCREEN AWARD NOMINATION

DOR

2002

SCREEN AWARD NOMINATION

ROAD