An interview with the master filmmaker about his new films.
As Indian cinema turns 100, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, one of India's greatest directors, lists some of his personal favourites.
Dileep and Kavya are one of the most successful onscreen pairs in Malayalam cinema, and will be seen together after a long time.
India's best director on winning his ninth national award.
'He is truly the most deserving actor for the most prestigious award.'
Adoor Gopalakrishnan will be honoured with the Commandeur des Art et Lettres for his contribution to world cinema.
President A P J Abdul Kalam presented the awards at a function at the Ashoka Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan.\n\n
The audience gave Adoor a standing ovation as he stepped up to receive the award from President.
Adoor Gopalakrishnan's first heroine speaks about the great director.
Long before Resul Pookutty's Oscar blast, Malayalam filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan used sound as a leitmotif in his films. For Adoor, known world over as one of the finest filmmakers ever from India, sound is as important as any other factor in a film.
Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Dadasaheb Phalke award-winner, speaks his heart.
The director suggested that he is ready to go if provided with a room and a ticket.
The 71st National Awards were presented at the Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
'He was a tremendous artist of a very high order, gone too soon. He not only reshaped the visual language of Indian Cinema through his cinematography in Aravindan's films, Shaji sir gave us all a sense of direction through his mainstream work as a cameraman.'
Shyam Benegal passed into the ages on December 23, leaving behind a rich legacy. We look back at some interesting moments from his life.
Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 100 best (and must watch) films -- many classics, some relatively new and several personal favourites.
The brilliant Adoor Gopalakrishnan looks back at his journey that started 40 years ago, in 1972.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
An interview with Nandita Das where she talks about her experiences acting in Adoor's film Nitya Kanyaka.
Shaji N Karun on helming the Malayalam film Kutti Srank which won a National Film Award for Best Film.
National Award winning composer Isaac Thomas Kottukapally on his win.
The actress describes her journey from Malayalam to the Tamil television industry.
SRK and Aamir Khan lose out to Prakash Raj, among others.
Naalu Pennungal, master auteur Adoor Gopalakrishnan's latest offering is a unique experience for the viewer as it compiles four short stories by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai and tells the stories of four women in an interesting way.
It feels as if Adoor Gopalakrishnan has targeted Pinneyum to be a commercial success, feels Paresh C Palicha.
Actress Nandita Das talks about her choice of films and life in general, in this interview with Shobha Warrier.
Abhirami is still to recover from the fact that she has been selected for Kamal Haasan's Sandhiyar.
However, advisory committee chairman Adoor Gopalakrishnan insists he wants the fest to run smooth and hassle-free.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
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