Kerala State Film Awards 2014 Announced
Kerala State Film Awards 2014 has been announced. Nivin Pauly and Sudev Nair shared the award for Best Actor and Nazriya Nazim won the Best Actress award for her performance in Om Shanti Oshana and Bangalore Days. Jayaraj's Ottal has won the award for Best Film and Sanalkumar Sasidharan won the award for Best Director for Oraalppokkam. The list of awards are as follows
Best Film: Jayaraj's Ottal
Best Director: Sanalkumar Sasidharan for Oraalppokkam
Best Actress: Nazriya Nazim for Bangalore Days and Om Shanti Oshana
Best Actor: Nivin Pauly for 1983 and Bangalore Days and Sudev Nair for My Life Partner
Second Best Actor: Anoop Menon for 1983 and Vikramadithyan
Second Best Actress: Sethu Lakshmi for How Old Are You
Second Best Actress: Sethulakshmi for How Old Are You
Best Screenplay (Original): Anjali Menon for Bangalore Days
Best Screenplay (Adaptation): Ranjith for Njan
Best Story: Sidhartha Siva for Ain
Best Cinematography: Amal Neerad for Iyobinte Pusthakam
Best Music Director: Ramesh Narayanan for White Boys (Song: Aadityakiranangal..)
Best BGM: Bijibal (various films)
Best Child Actor: Adwaith for Ankuram
Best Child Actress: Anna Fathima for Randupenkuttikal
Best Singer (Male): Yesudas (Song: Aadityakiranangal.. Film: White Boys)
Best Singer (Female): Shreya Ghoshal (Song: Vijanathayil Film: How Old Are You)
Best Debut Director: Abrid Shine
Second Best Film: My Life Partner directed by Padmakumar
Best Lyricist: O.S. Unnikrishnan for La Sa Gu (Song: Ithrapakalinodu...)
Best Editor: Lijo Paul for Om Shanti Oshana
Best Art Director: Indulal Kaveedu for Njan Ninnodukoodeyundu
Best Live Sound: Sandeep Kurissery, Jijimon Joesph for Oralpokkam
Best Sound Mixing: Harikumar (various films)
Best Sound Design: Thapasnayak for Iyobinte Pusthakam
Best Make-up Artist: Manoj Angamali for Iyobinte Pusthakam
Best Costume Designer: Sameera Saneesh (various films)
Best Dubbing Artist (Male): Harishanth for White Boys
Best Dubbing Artist (Female): Vimmi Mariyam George for Munnariyippu
Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value: Om Shanti Oshana directed by Jude Anthany Joseph
Best Children's Film: Ankuram directed by T. Deepesh
Special Jury Award: Pratap Pothen for Once upon a Time There was a Kallan
Special Jury Mention: M.G. Swarasagar (Singer, Manalchitrangal), Dr George Mathew (Producer, Apothecary), AUPS Chembrassery (Producer, La Sa Gu), Yakzan Gary Pereira, Neha S. Nair (Music Direction, Iyobinte Pusthakam) and Indrans (Actor, Apothecary)
The Kerala State Chalachitra Academy had listed 70 Malayalam films for the State Film Awards for 2014.
