'I narrated the story to many top actors, but for some reason, they couldn't connect with the character of a blind pianist.'
'We are all trying to make great cinema and trying to put Malayalam cinema on the map.'
The 10-member jury was headed by filmmaker Vipul Shah. The awards were announced by jury member Dharam Gulati.
Poornima Indrajith, who acted with Nedumudi Venu in the daily soap Oomakkuyil for three years, shares lovely memories of the legendary actor, who passed into the ages on October 11.
Well-known Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar died in Bangalore on Friday, October 29, following a heart attack, hospital sources said.
Malyalam fans are in for a treat as six films of different genre hit the screens.
The call of the Nair Service Society to appoint priests from its community in temples managed by the organisation has triggered a debate whether the worshippers would accept non-Brahmin priests.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
'I'm a guy who tries to find humour in every situation, no matter how difficult and serious, without offending anyone.'
Haram loses its steam quite early, says Paresh C Palicha.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the forthcoming Southside remakes.
With the controversy over 'love and narcotic jihad' remark by Pala Bishop Joseph Kallarangatt refusing to die down, the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday engaged in a fresh round of verbal sparring.
Madha Yaanai Koottam reveals in great detail the rites and rituals followed after death and how pride, anger and vengeance can only lead to senseless violence and death.
'That will happen and we shall overcome sooner than we expect.'
Malyalam actor Jose Prakash passed away on March 24.
The follow-up of August 1 will star its original hero Mammootty.
As cinemas remain shut and watching movies on big screen still a distant dream, OTT platforms are keeping us distracted from the pandemic with its steady supply of content.
Tamil actor Vikram talks about playing two different charcters in Mani Ratnam's Raavan and Raavanan
'We like to look at a screenplay as a spiral staircase.' 'You never know what awaits at the next turning.'
'Once Mohanlal's ever-swelling entourage grasped his enormous worth, once it realized that the innate Mohanlal appeal could be profited from, it set about to exploit, to make uproars, to create the Mohanlal brand.' 'And he wasn't meant to be a brand. He was meant to be an artist, a tireless explorer of the unique seas inside him,' asserts Sreehari Nair.
Prithviraj Sukumaran WILL play Variankunnathu Kunjahammed Haji, a leader of the 1921 Malabar rebellion.
Get a low down in the Malayalam Industry.
Indrajith is on a roll. The Malayalam actor has two big Tamil films lined up -- Kandaswamy directed by Susie Ganesan and Sarvam by Vishnu Vanrdhan (of Billa fame). Kandasamy will feature him as the baddie opposite Vikram.
'I don't find characters that are not grey that exciting.'
Nambiar was suffering from age-related ailments for the past four months and breathed his last at his residence, family sources said.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
The students of these schools would be admitted to various recognised schools, A Sukumaran, district collector told reporters in Salem
Consumer electronics major Philips India Limited has embarked upon a paradigm shift in its marketing strategy to arrest falling market share of colour televisions by tapping the rural and semi-urban areas.
Joginder Tuteja points us to the busiest actresses down south.
Malayalam actor Sharafudheen talks about the films that defined his career.
The hits and misses of the week.
'Slightly more than 50 per cent of all Keralites are Hindus. If we can unite as many as we can, we can create a huge difference in the political scene in Kerala.'
'Portraying the life of commoners, I V Sasi was a man who created wonders for the silver screen.'
The hits and misses of the week.
