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Kerala State Film Award For Best Children's Film
The Kerala State Film Award The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a cinema of kerala, motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs (Kerala), Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and sin ... for Best Children's Film winners: References Official website {{Kerala State film Award Kerala State Film Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerala State Film Award
The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a cinema of kerala, motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs (Kerala), Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and since 1998 the awards have been bestowed by Kerala State Chalachitra Academy on behalf of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The awardees are decided by an independent jury formed by the academy and the Department of Cultural Affairs, Govt. of Kerala. The jury usually consists of eminent personalities from the film field. For the awards for literature on cinema a separate jury is formed. The academy annually invites films for the award and the jury analyses the films that are submitted before deciding the winners. The awards intends to promote films with artistic values and encourage artists, technicians and producers. The awards are declared by the Minister for Cultural Affairs and are presented by the Chief Minister of Kerala. List of aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jithin Raj (film Director)
Jithin Raj (born 31 December 1991) is an Indian film director who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. His Debut film Pallotty 90's kids went on to win the award for Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film, Best Children's Film at the 53rd Kerala State Film Awards. Personal life Jithin Raj was born in Paingod Keli village, Thrissur district, Kerala on 31 December 1991 to Ambika Jayaraj and Jayaraj P S. His schooling was at Govt U P School, Konathukunnu, National Higher Secondary School, Irinjalakuda and Government Model Higher Secondary School Nadavaramba. Then he graduated from Sree Narayana Mangalam Institute of Management and Technology, Maliankara in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Career He started his career making short films of his own. The Malayalam film maker Anjali Menon praised him for his short film ''Pallotty,'' which has won over 20 awards across the state. He also directed two more short films before debuting as a feature film director. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pallotty 90's Kids
''Pallotty 90's Kids'' is a 2024 Indian Malayalam children's film, which marks the directorial debut of Jithin Raj. The film is presented by Lijo Jose Pellissery and is produced by Sajid Yahiya. Davinchi Santhosh and Neeraj Krishna play the lead roles in the film which also features actors Arjun Ashokan, Balu Varghese, Saiju Kurup, Niranjana Anoop and Dinesh Prabhakar. Pallotty won the Kerala State Film awards The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and since 1998 the awards have been bestowed by Kerala State Cha ... for 2023 under Best Children's Film, Best Child Artist and Best Singer. Plot Unni is shown buying a brand-new Harley Davison bike and riding it to his hometown. From there, the movie switches to the flashback mode to Unni and his Friend Kannan’s childhood. Unni and Kannan are neighbours, Kannan slightly elder to Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshy Mathew
Joshy Mathew (Malayalam: ജോഷി മാത്യു) an Indian film director in Malayalam cinema, started his career in 1984 as an assistant to renowned director P. Padmarajan. In 1992 he made feature debut with Nakshatra Koodaram (1992). Then followed Oru Kadankatha Pole (1993), Rajadhani (1994), Man of the Match (1996), Pathaam Nilayile Theevandy (Train in the 10th Floor)(2009), Upadesiyude Makan (2010), Black Forest (2013), In a land far away (2018) and Nombarakoodu (Nest of Sorrows) (2022). Filmography * Nakshatra Koodaram (1992) * Oru Kadankatha Pole (1993) * Rajadhani (1994) * Man of the Match (1996) * Pathaam Nilayile Theevandy (Train in the 10th Floor)(2009) * Upadesiyude Makan (2010) * Black Forest (2013) * Angu Doore Oru Desathu - ''In a Land Far Away'' (2018) * Nombarakoodu (Nest of Sorrows) (2023) Awards ;International Film Award (FIPRESCI Award at the IFFK 2009-Best Malayalam Film) * 2009: Film - '' Pathaam Nilayile Theevandy (Train in the 10th Floor)(2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolumittayi
''Kolumittayi'' (English: ''Stick Candy'') is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language children's film directed by Arun Viswam. The film set in the 1980s, tells the story of Unni (Gourav Menon) and his three friends Abu, Lalu, and Varkey. Others in the cast includes Saiju Kurup, Dinesh Prabhakar, Sohan Seenulal, Dr. Roney, Kalabhavan Prajod, Gokulan, Devi Ajith, Krishnaprabha, Priyanka and 30 other child actors. Plot The film opens to the life of Unni and his friends. After having a blast of a vacation, they move to the 6th grade after the new academic year opens. The life in school brings lot of joy to Unni because of the presence of his crush Riya. Unni feels threatened by the newcomer in his class – Roney, who happens to be talented in various disciplines of art. Soon they lock horns and are in competition. Unni and his friends with their happy go lucky nature get into odds with their teacher. Cast * Gourav Menon as Unni * Aakash Santhosh as Abu * Baby Meenakshi as Riya * Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Thomas
Sandra Thomas is an Indian film producer and actress. She is best known for her roles in ''Amen'' and '' Zachariayude Garbhinikal'', also as the producer of ''Zachariayude Garbhinikal'' and '' Philips and the Monkey Pen''. Sandra, along with producer Vijay Babu founded the film-production company Friday Film House, but she got in conflict with Vijay Babu and withdrew from Friday Film House and started her own production company named Sandra Thomas Productions. Personal life She married Wilson John Thomas in July 2016. The couple welcomed twin daughters in 2018. Friday Film House The film ''Friday Friday is the day of the week between Thursday and Saturday. In countries that adopt the traditional "Sunday-first" convention, it is the sixth day of the week. In countries adopting the ISO 8601-defined "Monday-first" convention, it is the fifth ...'' (2012) was the crux of Sandra's career and also turned to be for Friday Film House, owned along with actor Vijay Babu. Tho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philips And The Monkey Pen
''Philips and the Monkey Pen'' is a 2013 Indian Malayalam language children's film written by Rojin Thomas and directed by Rojin Thomas and Shanil Muhammed. The film stars Sanoop Santhosh, Jayasurya and Remya Nambeesan. The film revolves around a ten-year-old called Ryan Philip (Sanoop Santhosh) and his adventures with a magical pen called the Monkey Pen. The film was produced by Vijay Babu and actress Sandra Thomas under Friday Film House banner. Neil D’Cunha is the cinematographer and the music has been scored by Remya Nambeesan's brother, Rahul Subrahmaniam. The film released on 2 November 2013 coinciding with Diwali in Kerala. The film completed 111 days in theaters and was a commercial success at the box-office.Deepa Gauri. ''The best of Malayalam cinema in 2013'' 26 December 2013 Khaleej Timesbr>/ref> The film won Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film and Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist (Sanoop Santhosh). The character Ryan Philip and his team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children's Film Society, India
Children's Film Society India (CFSI) was a nodal organisation of Government of India that produced children's films and various TV programs in various Indian languages. Established in 1955, CFSI functioned under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India and was headquartered in Mumbai. In March 2022, it was merged with National Film Development Corporation of India, National Film Development Corporation. History The concept of an exclusive cinema for India's children was mooted by its first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, and Children's Film Society, India (CFSI) was founded on 11 May 1955 with Hriday Nath Kunzru as its first president. The first film produced by CFSI was ''Jaldeep'' (1956), an adventure film directed by Kidar Sharma also starring Mala Sinha. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keshu
''Keshu'' is a 2009 Indian Malayalam children's film directed by Sivan. The film won by Best Children's Film award at the 57th National Film Awards. It also won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film of 2009. Plot Keshu (Navaneeth Krishnan) is a deaf boy who lost his mother when he was born. He was raised by his maternal uncle (Kaladharan) and wife (Lakshmi Krishnamoorty). Being mischievous, there were many complaints against Keshu by the villagers. His uncle kept punishing him, but to no avail. The only person who Keshu could find solace was his distant relative and the maid of the house, Devu (Amala). Then, Shalini (Priyanka Nair), a drawing teacher transferred to that village started living with the family. Keshu did not spare her from his mischief, but she did not complain to anyone, and instead started liking Keshu. He reciprocated the affection shown to him and there was a gradual change in his behaviour. She encouraged him to take up drawing and even convince ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moksham (1997 Film)
''Moksham'' () is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by Beypore Mani. The film won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film in 1997. Cast * Madhu * Mamukoya * V. K. Sreeraman * Nithin * Thodupuzha Vasanthi Thodupuzha Vasanthi was an Indian actress who acted mainly in Malayalam films. She appeared in over 450 movies and also in 16 tele-serials and 100 plays. She was a theater artist, before starting with small roles in movies. Her first full lengt ... * Thiruthiyadu Vilasini * Dayana * Simla * Gracy * Athira * Suhas * Sudhi Soundtrack The music was composed by Baiju Anchal. References 1997 films 1990s Malayalam-language films {{1990s-Malayalam-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kummatty
''Kummatty'' () is a 1979 Malayalam film written and directed by G. Aravindan. Ramunni, Master Ashok and Vilasini Reema were cast in the film. Plot The film opens with the sun rising from the mountains, and depicting the beauty of a hamlet's brownish-green landscape and fresh skies as a man sings in the background. A young boy, Chindan, brushes his teeth, gets ready, and leaves for school as his mother peels vegetables. Chindan walks to a temple with his friend and consumes the temple offering given by the temple priest. As both the friends walk through the temple, they see an old woman sweeping the temple floors, and Chindan whispers "Kummatty" in her ear to annoy her, before running away. Soon, a lot of children are seen, holding books at their chest, walking to school through luscious white fields. That day, they are taught about elections and the rules of voting. Chindan comes home and plays with his caged parrot. Then, he runs around freely and sees a black dog, which he th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
