Director Salim Ahmed laments that only close friends came forward to fund the high promotional cost needed to impress the Oscar jury.
National award-winning Malayalam film 'Adaminte Makan Abu', which deals with the struggle of a poor perfume seller to collect money for Haj, has been named India's official entry for this year's Oscars.
Among the 24 feature films chosen for the Indian Panorama section in IFFI 7 of them are Malayalam films.
Check out the films that bagged the National Award.
Get your lowdown on what's happening in the Malyalam film industry.
Three-time National award-winning cinematographer Madhu Ambat talks about Adaminte Makan Abu and much more
National Award winner Salim Kumar tops the list.
National Award winner Salim Kumar talks about the politics behind the awards and how he manages to play comic and serious roles with equal conviction.
Debutant director Salim Ahmed won four major honours in the 58th National Awards.
Here's all you wanted to know about him.
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A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.
A wide range of Malayalam movies is set to hit the screens in the coming months.
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