Sathish Suriya


Sathish Suriya is an Indian film editor, who has worked on Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada language films.

Career

Sathish Suriya began his career as an editor with Indian television channel Apt TV, before choosing to join the post-production team of Mani Ratnam's production house, Madras Talkies. During his ten-year stint with the production studio, Sathish apprenticed under Sreekar Prasad and worked on productions including Five Star, Aaytha Ezhuthu, Yuva, Guru and Raavanan. Sathish made his debut as the main editor through Priya's Kannamoochi Yenada and moved on to work on films including Naan and Oru Oorla Rendu Raja. In 2016, he worked on his most high-profile project till date, when he served as the main editor in Sudha Kongara Prasad's bilingual films, Irudhi Suttru and Saala Khadoos featuring Madhavan. Despite being a bilingual shot simultaneously, Sathish worked on different cuts for both of the films to adapt to each language's nativity. He was nominated the Critics Choice Film Award for Best Editing for his work in Soorarai Pottru.

Filmography

As editor

Kannamoochi Yenada Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru Shiva Manasulo Shruti Naan Nirnayam Welcome Obama Sutta Kadhai Aivarattam Amara Kaaviyam Oru Oorla Rendu Raja Irudhi Suttru Saala Khadoos Meow Guru Kattappava Kanom Nibunan Vismaya Naachiyaar Manasuku Nachindi Naa Nuvve Varmaa Soorarai Pottru Anantham Visithiran Mathimaran Inspector Rishi Pon Ondru Kanden Sarfira Andhagan Goli Soda Rising Vanangaan The Verdict Parasakthi Sathi Leelavathi