52nd Kerala State Film Awards

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52nd Kerala State Film Awards
Awarded forHonouring achievements in Malayalam films
Date27 May 2022 (2022-05-27)
LocationThiruvananthapuram
CountryIndia
Presented byKerala State Chalachitra Academy
First awarded1969
Most awardsJoji (4)
Minnal Murali (4)
Websitekeralafilm.com
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The 52nd Kerala State Film Awards, presented by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy were announced by the Minister for Cultural Affairs, Saji Cherian in Thiruvananthapuram on 27 May 2022.[1][2][3]

Writing category

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Jury

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 • (chairman)
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 • (member and secretary)

Awards

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All award recipients receive a cash prize, certificate and statuette.

Name of award Title of work Awardee(s) Cash prize
Best Book on Cinema Chamayam Pattanam Rasheed ₹30,000
Best Article on Cinema

Malayala Cinemayile Aanoruthanmar

Jithin K. C. ₹20,000

Jury Mention

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All recipients receive a certificate and statuette.

Name of award Title Awardee(s)
Book on Cinema Nashta Swapnangal R. Gopalakrishnan
Focus: Cinema Padanangal Sheeba M. Kurien
Article on Cinema Georgekuttiyum Malayaliyude Ubhayabhavanayum Rakesh Cherukodu

Film category

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Jury

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 • Saeed Akhtar Mirza (chairman)
 • Sundar Das  • Bombay Jayashri
 • Suresh Triveni  • Dwarak Warrier
 • Fowzia Fathima  • K. Gopinathan
 • C. Ajoy (member secretary)

Awards

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All award recipients receive a cash prize, certificate and statuette.

Name of award Title of film Awardee(s) Cash prize
Best Film Aavasavyuham Director: Krishand R. K. ₹100,000
Producer: Krishand R. K. ₹200,000
Second Best Film Nishiddho Director: Tara Ramanujan ₹150,000
Producer: Kerala State Film Development Corporation ₹150,000
Chavittu Director: Sajas Rahman
Shinos Rahman
₹150,000
Producer: Sharaf U Dheen ₹150,000
Best Director Joji Dileesh Pothan ₹200,000
Best Actor Aarkkariyam
Biju Menon ₹100,000
Nayattu
Madhuram
Thuramukham
Freedom Fight
Joju George ₹100,000
Best Actress Bhoothakaalam Revathy ₹100,000
Best Character Actor Kala Sumesh Moor ₹50,000
Best Character Actress Joji Unnimaya Prasad ₹50,000
Best Child Artist Niraye Thathakalulla Maram Adithyan (Male category) ₹50,000
Thala Sneha Anu (Female category) ₹50,000
Best Story Naayattu Shahi Kabir ₹50,000
Best Cinematography Churuli Madhu Neelakandan ₹50,000
Best Screenplay (Original) Aavasavyuham Krishnand R. K. ₹25,000
Best Screenplay (Adaptation) Joji Shyam Pushkaran ₹50,000
Best Lyrics Kaadakalam ("Kanneer Kadanju") B. K. Harinarayanan ₹50,000
Best Music Director (song) Hridayam (All songs) Hesham Abdul Wahab ₹50,000
Best Music Director (score) Joji Justin Varghese ₹50,000
Best Male Singer Minnal Murali ("Raavil") Pradeep Kumar ₹50,000
Best Female Singer Kaanekkaane ("Paalnilavin") Sithara Krishnakumar ₹50,000
Best Editor Naayattu Mahesh Narayanan
Rajesh Rajendran
₹50,000 each
Best Art Director Thuramukham A. V. Gokuldas ₹50,000
Best Sync Sound Chavittu Arun Ashok
Sonu K. P.
₹50,000
Best Sound Mixing Minnal Murali Justin Jose ₹50,000
Best Sound Design Churuli Renganaath Ravee ₹25,000
Best Visual Effects Minnal Murali Andrew D'Crus
Best Processing Lab/Colourist Churuli Liju Prabhakar ₹50,000
Best Makeup Artist Aarkkariyam Ranjith Ambady ₹50,000
Best Costume Designer Minnal Murali Melwy J. ₹50,000
Best Dubbing Artist No award No award (Male category) ₹50,000
Drishyam 2 (Character: Rani) Devi S. (Female category) ₹50,000
Best Choreography Chavittu Arun Lal ₹25,000
Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value Hridayam Producers: Visakh Subramaniam ₹25,000
Director: Vineeth Sreenivasan ₹100,000
Best Debut Director Prappeda Krishnendu Kalesh ₹100,000
Best Children's Film Kaadakalam Producer: Periyar Valley Creations
Collective Frames
₹100,000
Director: Sakhil Raveendran ₹100,000
Special Jury Award Avanovilona Sherry Govindan (awarded for direction) ₹50,000

Special Jury Mention

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All recipients receive a certificate and statuette.

Name of award Title of film Awardee(s) Awarded for
Special Mention Freedom Fight Jeo Baby Direction (Anthology short film: Old Age Home)

Special Award in Any Category for Women/Transgender

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All recipients receive a cash prize, certificate, and statuette.

Name of award Title of film Awardee(s) Awarded for Cash prize
Special Award in Any Category for Women/Transgender Antharam Negha Shahin Acting ₹50,000

References

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  1. ^ ETimes.in (27 May 2022). "52nd Kerala State Film Awards: Dileesh Pothan bags the Best Director award". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ "52nd Kerala State Film Awards: The complete winners list". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  3. ^ Praveen, S. R. (27 May 2022). "Experimental cinema wins big at 52nd Kerala State Film Awards". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
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