45th Kerala State Film Awards

45th Kerala State Film Awards
Awarded forBest of Malayalam Cinema in 2014
Date10 August 2015 (2015-08-10)
LocationThiruvananthapuram
CountryIndia
Presented byKerala State Chalachitra Academy
First awarded1969
Websitehttp://www.keralafilm.com
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The 45th Kerala State Film Awards were presented by the chief minister of Kerala Oommen Chandy on 26 December 2015, with the presence of the chief guest Mohanlal.[1][2][3][4]

Jury

The 10-member jury, headed by John Paul, was composed of people representing different areas of cinema: Directors : Bhadran (director), Suresh Unnithan and Balu Kiriyath, sound recordist Renjith, cameraman Sunny Joseph, Rajamani, G. Murali, S. Rajendran Nair, and producer M. M. Hamsa. The jury for writings on cinema was chaired by Satheesh Babu Payyannur. Raja Narayanan and A Padmanabhan were the other members of the panel.[3]

Winners

Most Awards

Number of Awards Films
5 Iyobinte Pusthakam
3 Bangalore Days, Om Shanti Oshana, White Boys
Name of Award Awardee(s) Name of Film Remarks
Best Film Jayaraj (Director)
K. Mohanan (Producer)
Ottaal
Second Best Film M. B. Padmakumar (Director)
Rejimon K. A. (Producer)
My Life Partner
Best Director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan Oraalppokkam
Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value Jude Anthany Joseph (Director)
Alvin Antony (Producer)
Om Shanti Oshana
Best Children's Film T. Deepesh (Director)
Pradeep Kandari (Producer)
Ankuram
Best Actor Sudev Nair My Life Partner
Nivin Pauly  • Bangalore Days
 • 1983
Best Actress Nazriya Nazim  • Bangalore Days
 • Om Shanti Oshana
Second Best Actor Anoop Menon  • 1983
 • Vikramadithyan
Second Best Actress Sethulakshmi How Old Are You?
Best Child Artist Master Adwaith Ankuram
Anna Fathima Randu Penkuttikal
Best Debut Director Abrid Shine 1983
Best Cinematography Amal Neerad Iyobinte Pusthakam
Best Story Sidhartha Siva Ain
Best Screenplay (Original) Anjali Menon Bangalore Days
Best Screenplay (Adapted) Ranjith Njaan
Best Lyrics O. S. Unnikrishnan La Sa Gu "Ithra Pakalinodu"
Best Music Director Ramesh Narayan White Boys "Aadithyakiranangal"
Best Background Music Bijibal Various films
Best Male Singer K. J. Yesudas White Boys "Aadithyakiranangal"
Best Female Singer Shreya Ghoshal How Old Are You? "Vijanathayil Paathi Vazhi"
Best Dubbing Artist Sharran Puthumana White Boys
Vimmy Mariam George Munnariyippu
Best Choreography Sajna Najam Vikramadithyan
Best Costume Designer Sameera Saneesh Various Films
Best Makeup Artist Manoj Angamali Iyobinte Pusthakam
Best Processing Lab/Colourist Ranganathan (Prism & Pixels) Iyobinte Pusthakam, Bangalore Days
Best Film Editor Lijo Paul Om Shanti Oshana
Best Sound Recordist  • Sandeep Kurissery
 • Jijimon Joseph
Oraalppokkam Location Sound
Thapas Nayak Iyobinte Pusthakam Sound Design
N. Harikumar Various films Sound Mixing
Best Art Director Indulal Kaveedu Njan Ninnodukoodeyundu
Special Jury Award Pratap K. Pothen Once upon a Time There was a Kallan Acting
Special Mention M. G. Swarasagar Manalchitrangal Singer (Kunjikkuruvikale,
Doore Chaare Vachalamay)
Dr. George Mathew Apothecary Producer
A U P S Chembrassery La Sa Gu Producer
 • Yakzan Gary Pereira
 • Neha Nair
Iyobinte Pusthakam Music Direction
Indrans Apothecary Actor
Best Book on Cinema V. K. Joseph Athijeevanathinte Chalachithra Bhashyangal
Best Article on Cinema Ravi Menon Shabdalokathe Ilaman Gaadha
K. C. Jayachandran Paayalu Pole Pranayam
J. C. Daniel Award
(Lifetime Achievement Award)
I. V. Sasi

See also

References

  1. ^ "State film awards given away". ManoramaOnline. 26 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Kerala State Film Awards Announced!". The Times of India. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  3. ^ a b "State Film Awards: Nazriya, Nivin, Sudhev bag top honours". Malayala Manorama. 10 August 2015. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Nivin Pauly, Nazriya Nazim bag Kerala State Film Awards". Indian Express. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.