Ramu Kariat

Kerala's state elections see a surge of film actors, reality stars, and social media influencers contesting seats. Parties are fielding these personalities, hoping their fame will attract votes, especially from younger demographics. This trend marks a shift from past elections where political experience was prioritized.

Although she has earned many fans from Kerala, it's a surprising fact that she has only sung one song in Malayalam, for the film ‘Nellu’ released in the year 1974.

Mollywood's talented diva Saniya Iyappan never leaves her fans disappointed. Be it her selection of movies or her sartorial choices, Saniya makes sure to make heads turn.

Filmmaker and national award winner KG George, one of the pioneers of the '70s and '80s whose unconventional themes and avant garde aesthetics put Malayalam cinema on the global map, died in Kochi on Sunday. He was 78 and breathed his last at an old-age home in Kakkanad.

A hut built at the Tagore theatre is capturing the attention of the IFFK delegates as they rush from one theatre to another to watch movies.

The screening of films for the jury constituted for Kerala State Film Awards 2019 began at Chalachithra Academy’s Ramu Kariat theatre on Wednesday amid strict compliance with Covid-19 safety protocol. The screening began after the jury members and the staff of the academywere subjected to rapid antigen test.

The actor plays the lead in Ajith Pillai’s Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal, which will be shot in Lakshadweep

Malayalam actor PC George, who is best known for the villain characters he played, passed away on Friday. He was 74.

Lal Jose penned an emotional note remembering late cinematographer Ramachandra Babu, who passed away on December 21 at the age of 72.

The National Film Archive of India (NFAI) will present 13 landmark Indian films as part of the cinema centenary package at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held in Panaji from November 20-30.

He will be contesting from Thrissur

Renowned filmmaker K. G. George passed away at the age of 77 after suffering from a stroke. Survived by his wife, son, and daughter, his funeral will be held on Tuesday. Known for his critically acclaimed films such as "Swapnadanam" and "Yavanika," George won both the National and Kerala state film awards for his debut film. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan praised the filmmaker for addressing socially responsible issues and blurring the line between artistic and commercial cinema.

Recently the Malayalam music composer M Jayachandran took to his official Facebook handle to pen a note in memory of Lata Mangeshkar.

Neelakuyil, the film which became a milestone in the Malayalam film history, can now be seen enacted on the stage.

The film was directed by Ramu Kariat

The 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) is underway in Thiruvananthapuram, showcasing a diverse range of films. Generating significant buzz is "Watusi Zombie," an indie comedy created by a Gen Z team led by writer-director Cyril Abraham Dennis. Set in pre-pandemic Kochi, the film follows a young genius navigating rumors and eccentric characters. Inspired by David Lynch's "Eraserhead," the film's unique poster has intrigued audiences. Initially conceived as a short film, "Watusi Zombie" evolved into a feature and will screen on December 18th at Ajanta Theatre.

The singer passed away on Sunday morning

P Valsala, author and social activist has bagged the prestigious Ezhuthachan Award, the highest literary honor given by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi.

KG George, a renowned Malayalam filmmaker and National Award winner, was cremated in Kochi's Ravipuram crematorium. He passed away at the age of 77 at an old age home in Kochi. The funeral was attended by prominent figures from the Malayalam film industry, including Kamal, Sibi Malayil, and B Unnikrishnan. KG George was known for his socially relevant films that explored human relationships and contemporary issues. Some of his notable works include 'Yavanika' and 'Adaminte Variyellu.

The Akhila Kerala Dheevara Sabha has come out against the state government’s move to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the film Chemmeen based on a novel by the same name by Jnanpith laureate Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai.

Salil Chowdhury's arrival in Chennai brought a fresh musical perspective to South Indian cinema, composing for Tamil and Malayalam films. He masterfully blended originality with Western musical elements, creating soundtracks that transcended language barriers. His work, though underutilized in Tamil cinema, left an indelible mark, proving that soulful compositions can connect universally.

Ramachandra Srinivasa Prabhu, or R S Prabhu as he is known, who is one of the earliest producers in the Malayalam film industry – having been the production manager for the 15th Malayalam film ever made, was felicitated here on May 12, his 89th birthday.

Here’s a Vishu Kaineettam from acclaimed filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad, for the Malayali’s across the globe!

Renowned Malayalam filmmaker K.G. George has died at the age of 77. He passed away at an old age home in Ernakulam after undergoing treatment for a stroke. George, known for his contributions to the "new cinema movement," made his directorial debut in 1975 with "Swapnadanam," which brought him critical acclaim and commercial success. His other notable films include "Yavanika," "Panchavadi Palam," and "Irakal." George was honored with the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam and the JC Daniel Award for his contributions to Malayalam cinema.