55th Kerala State Film Awards: Malayalam Movie News & Live Updates
Okay, here’s a breakdown of the data from the provided text, focusing on the Kerala State Film Awards 2024.I’ll organize it into categories for clarity. I’ll stop at “1. Be” as that seems to be the start of a list that is incomplete in the provided text.
I.Key Winners & Recognition
* Best Actor: Mammootty (8th time winning) – for his role as Koduman Poti in an unspecified film (“illusion era”). He also had strong performances in Kathal D Core and Kannur Squad.
* Best Character Actor: Soubin Shahir
* Best character Actress: Lijomol
* Best Singer (Male): Harishankar
* Best Singer (Female): Seba Tomi
* Best Lyricist: Vedan
* Best Dubbing Artist: Sayanora & Bhasi Vaikam
* Special Mention (Acting): Asif Ali (Level Cross,Kishkindhakandam),Tovino Thomas (2nd Theft)
II. Films & Performances Noted (Beyond Winners)
* Kishkindhakandam: Vijayaraghavan (Appupilla) was considered for Best Actor.
* Guthush: Fahadh Faasil (Ranganna) was considered for Best Actor.
* Nanpakal Nerath Mayakkum: Mammootty won the award in 2022 for his role as James Sundaram.
* Atujeevita: Prithviraj won Best Actor last year for his role as Najeeb.
* 2nd Theft: Brought Tovino Thomas to state award recognition.
III. Jury Information
* Jury President: prakash raj
* Jury Size: Seven members
* Preliminary Jury: Divided into two sub-committees.
* Chairpersons: Ranjan Pramod & Jibu Jacob (both also on the final jury)
* Members: Vijayarajamallika (transgender lyricist/poet – first time on the jury), MC Rajanarayanan (film critic), VC Abhilash (director), Subal KR (cinematographer), Rajesh K (film editor), Dr. Shamshad Hussain (Hindi film director/Pune Film Institute graduate).
* Final Jury:
* Prakash Raj, Ranjan Pramod, Jibu Jacob
* Bhagyalakshmi (dubbing artist/state award winner)
* Gayathri Asokan (playback singer/state award winner)
* Nitin Lukos (sound designer/director)
* Santhosh Echikkanam (screenwriter/writer)
IV. Award Process & Statistics
* Films Considered: 128 films entered the competition.
* films selected: 38 films were selected after preliminary and final jury evaluations.
* Selection Rate: 30% of the initial entries were considered by the final jury.
* Declaration Location: Thrissur Ram Nilayam
* Announcement Date: Not specified in the text.
* Jury Screening: Completed two days before the announcement.
V. Technical Categories Mentioned
* Art Direction
* Lyricist
* Sound Mixing
* Sound Design
* Colorist
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