This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations.(June 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Kerala State Film Awards
Current: 53rd Kerala State Film Awards
Kerala State Film Award Sculptures
Awarded for
Excellence in cinematic achievements
Country
India
Presented by
Kerala State Chalachitra Academy
First awarded
1969
Website
keralafilm.com
List of frequent winners
Artist
Wins
K J Yesudas
26
M. T. Vasudevan Nair
21
G. Aravindan
18
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
17
K S Chithra
16
O N V Kurup
14
Bharathan
12
S. Janaki
11
M. Jayachandran
11
Most no.of successive wins
Artist
Successive Wins
K S Chithra
11 (1985-95)
K J Yesudas
8 (1979-86)
S. Janaki
6 (1979-84)
K J Yesudas
6 (1993-98)
List of movies with most awards
Movie and Year
No. of Awards won
Agnisakshi (1998)
9
Nirmalyam (1973)
8
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989)
8
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja (2009)
8
Charlie (2015)
8
Ormakkayi (1982)
7
Kaalapani (1995)
7
Desadanam (1996)
7
Sayahnam (2000)
7
Nizhalkuthu (2002)
7
Margam (2003)
7
Celluloid (2012)
7
Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015)
7
Nna Thaan Case Kodu (2022)
7
Award statuette, officially denoted as "replica" won by cinematographer Ramachandra Babu for Dweepu (1976).
The Kerala State Film Awards are the film awards for a motion picture made in Kerala. The awards started in 1969 by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala and since 1998 the awards have been bestowed by Kerala State Chalachitra Academy on behalf of the Department of Cultural Affairs.
The awardees are decided by an independent jury formed by the academy and the Department of Cultural Affairs, Govt. of Kerala. The jury usually consists of eminent personalities from the film field. For the awards for literature on cinema a separate jury is formed. The academy annually invites films for the award and the jury analyses the films that are submitted before deciding the winners. The awards intends to promote films with artistic values and encourage artists, technicians and producers. The awards are declared by the Minister for Cultural Affairs and are presented by the Chief Minister of Kerala.
and 24 Related for: Kerala State Film Awards information
53rd KeralaStateFilmAwards, presented by the KeralaState Chalachitra Academy, was announced by Saji Cherian, Minister of Cultural Affairs, Kerala on...
"52nd KeralaStateFilmAwards: Dileesh Pothan bags the Best Director award". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 July 2023. "52nd KeralaStateFilmAwards: The...
The 45th KeralaStateFilmAwards were presented by the chief minister of Kerala Oommen Chandy on 26 December 2015, with the presence of the chief guest...
The 46th KeralaStateFilmAwards were announced by minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan in Thiruvananthapuram on 1 March 2016. The winners in the fiction...
National FilmAward, four KeralaStateFilmAwards and three Filmfare Awards South. Fahadh is the son of filmmaker Fazil. Fahadh began his film career at...
KeralaStateFilmAward for Second Best Actor was an award presented annually from 1969 to 2014 at the KeralaStateFilmAwards of India. The Kerala State...
The 47th KeralaStateFilmAwards were announced by minister A. K. Balan in Thiruvananthapuram on 7 March 2017. The winners in the fiction category were...
The 43rd KeralaStateFilmAwards were announced in May 2013. Most Awards National FilmAwards "The Best Director Award was given to Lal Jose for the movie...
Awards, eleven KeralaFilm Critics Awards and thirteen Filmfare Awards South. For his contribution to film, the Government of India awarded him the Padma...
Global Information
