'We all knew we had a great film!'

For Madhu Ambat, the recently announced National Award for cinematography for the Malayalam film Adaminte Makan Abu is his third one. The first one was for the late GV Iyer's Sanskrit film Aadi......

'Hisss didn't work with the critics'

Well known cinematographer Madhu Ambat has won the National Award two times -- one for G V Iyer's Sanskrit film Adi Shankara and the other for Sarada Ramanathan's Tamil film Sringaram. Some of......

Vidhubala: Acting is a closed chapter for me now

Vidhubala, daughter of the famous magician, late Prof Bhagyanath and sister of National Award-winning cinematographer Madhu Ambat, was star in Malayalam years ago. Now after a long break -- 30......

'The National Award was a surprise'

Adaminte Makan Abu, directed by debutant Salim Ahmed, bagged four major honours in the 58th NationalAwards, including the Best Film. Salim Kumar, usually seen in comic roles, has been adjudged the......