John Sankaramangalam (Malayalam: ??? ??????????, Malayalam pronunciation: ?[?o?n ?n?k???m?n?k?l?m]; 16 July 1934 – 30 July 2018) was an Indian filmmaker and former director of the FTII, Pune.
He has also served the positions of vice-chairman of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, principal of St.
Joseph College of Communication and as a jury member of the International Film Festival of India.
He was an executive member of CILECT.He was a renowned teacher in filmmaking and recipient of numerous awards including National Film Award, Kerala State Film Award and Nargis Dutt Award.