The anticipation builds as the Kerala State Film Awards 2024 prepares to honor the finest achievements in Malayalam cinema. This prestigious event, eagerly awaited by film enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, showcases the rich tapestry of talent that Kerala’s film industry has to offer.
The year 2024 has been remarkable for Malayalam cinema, with several groundbreaking films vying for recognition. Among the frontrunners for the coveted best film award are the critically acclaimed “Aadujeevitham,” the emotionally charged “Kaathal,” the disaster epic “2018,” and the thought-provoking “Ullozhukku.” Each of these films has left an indelible mark on audiences and critics, making the competition fierce and unpredictable.
Kerala State Film Awards 2024 Winners
- Best Film – Kaathal The Core
- Best Actress – Urvashi (Ullozhukku), Beena R Chandran (Thadavu)
- Best Actor – Prithviraj Sukumaran (Aadujeevitham)
- Best Director – Blessy (Aadujeevitham)
- Best Second Film – Iratta (Rohit MG Krishnan)
- Best Debutant – Fazil Razak (Thadavu)
- Best Popular Film – Aadujeevitham
- Best Sound Design – Jayadevan Chakkadath, Anil Radhakrishnan (Ullozhukku)
- Special Jury Actor – Sudhi Kozhikode (Kaathal), KR Gokul (Aadujeevitham), Krishnan
- Special Award to Outstanding Brilliance in any aspect of cinematic art – Gaganachari
- Special Jury award for women/transgender people – Director Shalini Ushadevi (Ennennum)
- Best VFX – Andrew d Cruz, Vishak babu (2018)
- Best Dance Choreographer : Jishnu (Sulekha Manzil)
- Best Dubbing Artist (F) – Sumangala – Jananam 1947, Pranayam Thodarunnu
- Best Dubbing Artist (M) – Roshan Mathew – Ullozhukku, Valatty
- Best Costume – Femina Jabbar – O Baby
- Best Makeup Artist – Ranjith Ambady (Aadujeevitham)
- Best processing lab/colorist – Vaishal, Shiva Ganesh (Aadujeevitham)
- Best Sound Mixing – Resul Pookutty, Sharat Mohan (Aadujeevitham)
- Best Sync Sound – Shameer Ahmed (O Baby)
- Best Production Design – Mohandas (2018)
- Best Playback Singer (F) – Ann Amy (Thinkal Poovil – Pachuvum Albutha Vilakkum)
- Best Playback Singer (M) – Vidyadharan Master (Jananam 1947, Pranayam Thodarunnu)
- Best Editing – Sangeeth Prathap (Little Miss Rawther)
- Best Background Music – Matthews Pulikkal (Kaathal – The Core)
- Best Songs – Justin Varghese (Chaver)
- Best Lyrics – Harish Mohanan (Chenthaamara Poovil – Chaaver)
- Best Adapted Screenplay – Blessy (Aadujeevitham)
- Best Original Screenplay – Rohith MG Krishnan (Iratta)
- Best Cinematography – Sunil K.S. (Aadujeevitham)
- Best Story – Kaathal The Core
- Best Child actor (F) – Thennal Abhilash – Sesham mikeil Fathima
- Best Child actor (M) – Avirth Menon – Pachuvum Albhutha Vilakkum
- Best Character Artist (F) – Sreeshma Chandran (Pombalai urimai)
- Best Character Artist (M) – Vijayaraghavan (Pookkaalam)
Kerala State Film Awards 2024 Date
Film aficionados across Kerala and beyond are counting down the days to August 16, 2024. This date holds special significance as it marks the official announcement of the Kerala State Film Awards 2024 winners. The air is thick with anticipation as filmmakers, actors, and technicians await the results of their hard work and dedication.
The excitement doesn’t end with the announcement of winners. Film enthusiasts can look forward to the grand award presentation ceremony, which will be held at a later date. This glittering event brings together the crème de la crème of Malayalam cinema, celebrating their achievements in a night of glamour and recognition.
Also Read: Winners List of 53rd Kerala State Film Awards 2023
As we eagerly await the announcement on August 16, it’s clear that the Kerala State Film Awards 2024 will be a milestone event in the annals of Malayalam cinema. Regardless of who takes home the trophies, this celebration of cinematic excellence serves as a testament to the vibrant and ever-evolving film culture of Kerala.
The awards not only recognize past achievements but also set the stage for the future of Malayalam cinema. They inspire filmmakers to push boundaries, explore new narratives, and continue the legacy of quality storytelling that has become synonymous with Kerala’s film industry.
As the countdown to August 16 continues, the entire film fraternity and audiences alike hold their breath in anticipation. The Kerala State Film Awards 2024 promises to be a landmark celebration of creativity, talent, and the enduring power of cinema to move, inspire, and entertain.
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