Presented by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, the 49 Kerala State Film Awards was held on 27 July at Trivandrum, Kerala in which many actors, directors, singers, movies, were honoured by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for their best performances in Malayalam movies. While Jayasurya won the award for best actor in the films ‘Captain’ and …
Presented by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, the 49 Kerala State Film Awards was held on 27 July at Trivandrum, Kerala in which many actors, directors, singers, movies, were honoured by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for their best performances in Malayalam movies. While Jayasurya won the award for best actor in the films ‘Captain’ and ‘Njan Marykutty’ and Soubin Shahir for ‘Sudani’, the Director Shyamaprasad was awarded for directing the second-best film ‘Oru Njayarazhcha’.
Here we present to you the full list of the winners who took the trophy home with pride. Check it out:
Best Film: Kanthan – The Lover of Colour
Second Best Film: Oru Njayarazhcha
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Best Director: Shyamaprasad
Best Actor: Jayasurya and Soubin Shahir
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Best Actress: Nimisha Sajayan
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Best Character Actor: Joju George
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Best Character Actress: Savithri Sreedharan and Sarasa Balusserry
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Best Child Artist: Rithun (Male) and Abani Adhi (Female)
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Best Story: Joy Mathew for Uncle
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Best Cinematography: KU Mohanan for Carbon
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Best Screenplay: Zakariya Mohammed and Muhsin Parari for Sudani from Nigeria
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Best Lyrics: BK Harinarayanan
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Best Music Director (song): Vishal Bhardwaj for Carbon
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Best Music Director (score): Bijibal for Aami
Best Male Singer: Vijay Yesudas
Best Female Singer: Shreya Ghoshal
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Best Editor: Aravind Manmadhan for Oru Njayarazhcha
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Best Art Director: Vineesh Banglan for Kammara Sambhavam
Best Sync Sound: Anil Radhakrishnan for Carbon
Best Sound Mixing: Sinoy Joseph for Carbon
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Best Sound Design: Jayadevan C for Carbon
Best Processing Lab/Colourist: Prime Focus, Mumbai for Carbon
Best Makeup Artist: Ronex Xavier for Njan Marykutty
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Best Costume Designer: Sameera Saneesh for Kammara Sambhavam
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Best Dubbing Artist: Shammi Thilakan (Male) and Sneha M (Female)
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Best Choreography: C Prasanna Sujit
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Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value: Sudani from Nigeria
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Best Debut Director: Zakariya Mohammed
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Best Children’s Film: Angu Doore Oru Deshathu
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Special Jury Award: Madhu Ambat for Cinematography on Pani
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Congratulations to all the winners. Cheers!







