vc on June 28th, 2009

Malayalam cinema lost one of its finest today. Lohithadas passed away due to a massive heart attack in Kochi at around 10:50AM. Lohithadas, who pennned many masterpieces  was also one of the last links between our cinema and its past glory.  He was also our last hopes to regain lost glory.
His scripts created some of [...]

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vc on June 17th, 2009

In this clip, MG Sreekumar explains the story behind the song Devasabhathalam. The original take was done by Yesudas, Sreekumar and Sharath. According to Sreekumar, he kept up with Yesudas, prompting the music director Raveendran to  remind him that he is singing for a losing singer in the movie (played by Kaithapram) that he had [...]

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vc on June 5th, 2009

Adoor’s new movie Oru Pennum Randanum has a straight forward narration compared to his previous movies like Anantharam.
The film consists of four segments  The Thief, The Police, Two Men and a Woman and One Woman, Two Men. The first story is about a thief who, by force of circumstances, is unable to renounce his only [...]

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vc on June 3rd, 2009

Kerala State Film Awards for 2008 has been announced by a jury with Kannada Director Girish Kasaravally as the chairman.

Category
Winner

Best Film
Oru Pennum Randannum(Director – Adoor Gopalakrishnan)

Best Director
Adoor Gopalakrishnan(Movie – Oru Pennum Randannum)

Best Actor
Lal (Thalappavu)

Best Actress
Priyanka(Vilapangalkkapuram)

Acting – Comedy
Mamukkoya(Innathe Chinthavishayam)

Best Actor(Runner Up)
Anoop Menon(Thirakatha)

Best Actress(Runner Up)
Praveena (Oru Pennum Randannum)

Best Film (Runner Up)
Vilapangalkkapuram (T.V.Chandran)

Popular Movie
Innathe Chinthavishayam(Sathyan Anthikkad)

Best Screenplay
Adoor Gopalakrishnan(Movie [...]

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