The Kerala Film Critics Association Awards are presented annually by the Kerala Film Critics Association to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Malayalam language film industry of

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. The awards were instituted in 1977.

History

The Kerala Film Critics Association is an organization of film critics from

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...

. The association was founded in 1977 when a group of film journalists met at the behest of K. Aniyan, and Baby. It presents the Kerala Film Critics Association Awards each year to honour the finest achievements in filmmaking. The maiden award was presented to ''Yudhakandam'' at a modest function. Since then, the status of the award had increased and the function was becoming more colourful with every passing year. In 2005, director P.Venu was bestowed with ''Kala Prathiba Award'' for his immense contribution to Malayalam cinema.

Juries and rules

The films are selected by the members of the association. Initially, only those films that were released in theatres were considered for the award. Later, following the state award pattern, all censored films began to be considered. The aspirants have to remit an entry fee of Rs. 500 and the screening charge for contest for the award (as of 2002).

Award categories

* Best Film * Best Director * Best Actor * Best Actress * Second Best Film * Second Best Actor – Male * Best Supporting Actor – Female * Best Debut Director * Best Story * Best Script * Best Art Direction * Best Editor * Best Cinematographer * Best Music Director * Best Lyricist * Best Playback Singer – Male * Best Playback Singer – Female * Best Popular Film * Best Child Artist * Special Jury Award In addition to regular categories, the association occasionally presents special awards. d The association awards the best film with a cash award of Rs. 1 lakh, and the second best film, best director, best actor and best actress will be presented Rs. 25,000 each.

2020

The 45th Kerala Film Critics Awards for the year 2020 was announced on September 13, 2021.

Honorary Awards

*Ruby Jubilee Award: Harikumar *Chalachitra Ratnam Award: K. G. George

Main Awards

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'' *Best Art Director: Deepu Joseph - '' Sufiyum Sujatayum'' *Best Makeup Artist: Sudhi Surendran - ''Ek Din'' *Best Costumer: Mehar Hamsa - ''

'' *Best Popular Film: '' Sufiyum Sujatayum'' *Best Biopic Film: ''Visudha Chavara Achan'' *Best Children's Film: ''Bonamy'' *Best Ecological Film: ''

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'' *Best Performing Artist Film: ''Pacha Thappu'' and ''Uriyattu'' *Best Sanskrit Film: ''Bhagavaddajjukam'' *Best Debutant Actor: Anand Roshan - ''Sameer'' *Best Debutant Actress: Afsana - ''Velutha Madhuram'' *Best Debutant Director: Viyaan Vishnu - ''Ek Din''

Sepcial Jury Awards

*Best Directior:

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2019

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'' *Best Actor (Male):

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- '' Moothon'' *Best Actor (Female):

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- '' Prathi Poovankozhi'' *Best Director:

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- ''Moothon'' *Second Best Film: Vasanthi *Second Best Director: Rahman brothers - ''Vasanthi'' *Best Child Artist Female : Anamiya (Aami) ilm- samyayathra*Best Supporting Actor (Male):

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- '' Evidey'' *Best Playback Singer (Male):

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- ''Jallikattu'' *Best Art director: Dileep Nath - ''

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'' *Best Editor: Samjith Muhammad - ''

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'' *Best Sound Design: Anand Babu - ''Thureeyam, Humania'' *Best Makeup Artist: Subi Johal & Rajiv Subba - ''Uyare'' *Best Costume Design: Midhun Murali - ''Humania'' *Best Popular Movie: Thanneer Mathan Dinangal * Mammootty was felicitated with Ruby Jubilee Award * Hariharan - Chalachitra Retnam lifetime achievement award

2018

* Best Film –

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* Best Director –

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(Oolu) * Best Actor – Male –

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) * Best Actor – Female -

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* Best Playback Singer – Male – Rakesh Brahmanandan * Best Playback Singer – Female – Resmi Sateesh * Best Debutant – Male –

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* Best Debutant – Female – Audrey Miriam * Best Child artist – Master Rithun, Baby Akshara Kishore * Best Environmental Cinema- Samaksham (Director: Aju K.Narayanan) * Chalachithra Ratnam-

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* Chalachithra Prathiba –

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, Lalu Alex, Menaka, Bhagyalakshmi * Special Jury Award for Acting: M.A. Nishad - ''Vaaku''

2017

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(Bhayanakam) * Best Actor – Male –

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* Best Popular Film – Ramaleela * Best Child Artist – Master Alok,

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* Best Editing – Ayoob Khan * Best Sound Design –

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* Best Makeup Artist – NG Roshan * Best Costumes – SB Satheesh * Best Art Director – Maya Siva * Lifetime achievement – M. K. Arjunan * Special Jury Award

2016

* Best Actor (Male)–

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* Best Director –

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(Oppam) * Second Best Film –

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* Most Popular Movie –

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* Ruby Jubilee Award –

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– Special Jury awards for Daffedar, Oppam and Kamboji respectively. * Second Best Actor (Male) –

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* Best Singer (Female) – Varsha Vinu and Alka Ajith * Best Cinematographer – Sujith Vaassudev (James And Alice) * Best Lyricist –

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2015

* Best Actor (Male) – Prithvi Raj (

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* Best Child Artists –

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) * Second best Actor/Actress – Prem Prakash (

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* Best Lyricist – Antony Abraham (Ormakalil Oru Manjukalam) * Best Music Director – M.Jayachandran (

) * Best Singer (Male) – P.Jayachandran (

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(Edavappathy) * Upcoming Directors – Sateesh Babu Senen and Santhosh Babu Senen (Chayam Poosiya Veedu) * Asif Ali – Special Jury award for acting:

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– Special Jury award for acting:

, Akkaldhamayile Pennu * Ayyappan N – special jury award for cinematography allanum mathevanum

2014

* Best Film: ''

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'') * Most Popular film: ''

Vellimoonga ''Vellimoonga'' () is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language political satire film directed by Jibu Jacob and written by Joji Thomas. It stars Biju Menon in the lead role with Aju Varghese, Nikki Galrani, Tini Tom, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Sasi Kalinga, S ...

'' * Special Mention: Kumarakom Vasavan (''

'') * Special Jury Award:" Alif" * Special Honour: Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath, Bhagyalakshmi, Nilamboor Aisha

2013

* Best Film: ''

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'' * Best Director:

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('' English: An Autumn in London'', ''

Nadan ''Nadan'' ( ml, നടൻ, English: The actor) is a 2013 Malayalam drama film directed by Kamal and written by S. Suresh Babu. Jayaram and Remya Nambeeshan play the lead roles, while the rest of the cast are former theatre artists that includ ...

'') * Second Best Film: '' Ayaal'' * Second Best Actor – Male:

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('' English: An Autumn in London'', ''Vasanthathinte Kanalvazhikal'') * Best Actor – Female:

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Kadhaveedu ''Kadhaveedu'' is a 2013 Indian Malayalam anthology film written and directed by Sohanlal, based on three stories penned by Vaikkom Muhammad Basheer, Madhavikutty, and M. T. Vasudevan Nair. The film stars Kunchacko Boban in the lead role, with ...

'') * Best Script: P. Ananthapadmanabhan ('' August Club'') * Best Music Director: Ratheesh Vega (''Orissa'') * Best Lyricist: Prabhavarma and Madhu Vasudevan (''Nadan'') * Best Playback Singer – Male: Najeem Arshad (''Drishyam, Immanuel'') * Best Playback Singer – Female: Jyotsna (''

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'') * Best Cinematographer: Udayan Ambadi (''English'') * Best Child Artist—

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'') * Best Editing – Sobin K Soman (''Ayal'') * Best recording—Tapas Nayik (''Nadan'') * Upcoming Actor, Niranjay (''Black Butterfly'') * Upcoming Director, Sajin Babu (''Astamayam Vare''), Abin Jacob (''Thompson Villa''), Krishnajith S Vijayan (''Flat No 4B'') and Vinod Kumar (''Test Paper'') * Most Popular film: ''

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'' * Special Jury Award: ''Orissa, Kunthapura, Vasanthathinte Kanalvazhikal'' and ''Pakaram''

Special awards

* Chalachithra Rathnam Award: K. R. Vijaya * Chalachithra Prathiba award:

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, A. J. Joseph

2012

Kerala Film Critics Awards for the year 2012. * Best Film: Pranayam * Best Director:

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( Pranayam) * Best Actor – Female:

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) * Second Best Film:

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* Second Best Actor – Male:

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Athe Mazha Athe Veyil ''Athe Mazha Athe Veyil'' is a 2011 Malayalam drama film directed by G. Manu and starring Anoop Menon and Lena in the lead roles. Cast * Anoop Menon as Raghuraman * Lena as Sreelakshmi * Jagathy Sreekumar * Madhupal Madhupal Kannambathu is a ...

) * Best Script:

(Traffic) * Best Music Director: M. G. Sreekumar - (

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) * Best Lyricist:

* * * Best Playback Singer – Male: Vidhu Prathap ( Oomakkuyil Padumbol) * Best Playback Singer – Female: Manjari (Urumi) * Best Cinematographer: Santhosh Sivan (Urumi) * Best child artist(girl) – Malavika (Oomakkuyil Padumbol) * Best child artist(boy) – Ashwin (Athe Mazha Athe Veyil) * Best editing – DONMAX (Chappakurisu) * Best recording—Ananda Babu (Urumi) * Best debutant director—Siddique Chendamangalloor (Oomakkuyil Padumbol) * Best debutant artist—Shaji Idappal (Athe Mazha Athe Veyil) * Most Popular film: Urumi * Special Jury award: Prithviraj (Indian Rupee, Urumi) * Special Jury award: Oomakkuyil Padumbol

Special awards

* Chalachithra Rathnam Award: O. N. V. Kurup * Chalachithra Prathiba award: Janardhanan, N. L. Balakrishnan,

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2011

* Best Film: Gadhama * Best Director: Kamal (

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) * Best Actor – Male: Mammootty (

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) * Best Actor – Female:

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* Second Best Actor – Male: Biju Menon (Various Films) * Best Supporting Actor – Female:

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(Various Films) * Best Debut Director: Vinod Mankara (

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) * Best Story: Mohan Raghavan ( T. D. Dasan Std. VI B) * Best Script: Ranjith (

) * Best Art Direction: Gokul Das * Best Cinematographer:

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(Gramam) * Best Music Director: M. Jayachandran (

) * Best Lyricist: Kaithapram (Holidays, Neelambari) * Best Playback Singer – Male:

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(Holidays) * Best Playback Singer – Female:

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(Agathan) * Best Popular Film: Janakan,

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* Special Jury Award:

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( Adaminte Makan Abu)

Special awards

* Chalachithra Rathnam Award: K. S. Sethumadhavan * Chalachithra Prathibha Award:

Jagannatha Varma K. N. Jagannatha Varma (1 May 1939 – 20 December 2016) was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam film and television industry. He was also a Kathakali artist. His son Manu Varma is also an artist and his son-in-law Viji Thampi is a film di ...

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, Bichu Thirumala

2002

Kerala Film Critics Awards for the year 2002. * Best Feature Film : ''

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'' * Best Male debut: Jishnu Raghavan (''

Nammal ''Nammal'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Kamal and written by Kalavoor Ravikumar. The film features Jishnu, Sidharth Bharathan in the lead roles. It was the debut film of Sidharth, Renuka, and ...

'') * Second Best Feature Film : ''

'', ''

Yathrakarude Sradhakku ''Yathrakarude Sradhakku'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Sreenivasan, starring Jayaram, Soundarya (in her Malayalam debut) and Innocent in pivotal roles. The film depicts the ...

'' * Best Director : Ranjith (''

'') * Best Actor :

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( Kunjikoonan) * Best Actress :

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'', '' Kunjikoonan'') * Second Best Actor :

(''

'') * Second Best Actress :

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( Bhavam) * Best Popular Film : ''

Meesha Madhavan ''Meesha Madhavan'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Lal Jose and written by Ranjan Pramod. The film stars Dileep in the title role, while Kavya Madhavan, Indrajith Sukumaran, Jagathy Sreekumar and Cochin Ha ...

'' * Best Children's Film : '' Krishna Pakshakkilikkal'' * Best Debut Director : Sathish Menon ( Bhavam) * Best Child Actor :Master Ashwin Thampy (Kakke Kakke Koodevide?), Master Amal Mohan (Krishnapakshakilikal) * Best Male Playback Singer : M. G. Sreekumar (Film(s) : ''

'', Aabharanacharth)(Song(s) : Nadavinodini, ) * Best Female Playback Singer :

Radhika Thilak Radhika Thilak (1969 – 20 September 2015) was an Indian Malayalam-language playback singer. She sang 70 songs for Malayalam films. Career Some of her songs are "Arunakirana deepam", "Deva sangeetham", "Maya manchalil", "Kaithapoo manam", "Th ...

(Film : Kunjikoonan)(Song : Omanamalare ninmaran)

Special Awards

* Chalachithra Ratna Award:

Bharath Gopi Gopynathan Velayudhan Nair (2 November 1937 – 29 January 2008), popularly known by the stage name Bharat Gopy, was an Indian actor, producer and director. He was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in ...

* Chalachithra Prathiba Award: John Sankaramangalam(Director), Bharanikkavu Sivakumar(Lyricist),

Kuttyedathi Vilasini Kuttyedathi Vilasini ( ml, കുട്ട്യേടത്തി വിലാസിനി) is an Indian actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema. She has acted in more than 400 films and 120 tv serials. Biography Kuttyedathi Vila ...

(Actress),

Pappukutty Bhagavathar Pappukutty Bhagavathar ( ml, പാപ്പുകുട്ടി ഭാഗവതർ; 29 March 1913 – 22 June 2020) was an Indian singer and actor in Malayalam cinema. He was the father of actor Mohan Jose and singer Selma George. Malayala ...

(Actor, Singer)

References

External links

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