The 43rd Kerala State Film Awards were announced in May 2013.[1]
Most Awards
| Name of Award | Awardee(s) | Name of Film | Remarks |
| Best Film | Kamal, Ubaid | Celluloid | |
| Second Best Film | Madhupal, P. N. Venugopal | Ozhimuri | |
| Best Director | Lal Jose | Ayalum Njanum Thammil | |
| Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value | Lal Jose, Prem Prakash | Ayalum Njanum Thammil | |
| Best Children's Film | No Award | | |
| Best Actor | Prithviraj | Celluloid, Ayalum Njanum Thammil | |
| Best Actress | Rima Kallingal | 22 Female Kottayam, Nidra | |
| Second Best Actor | Manoj K. Jayan | Kaliyachan | |
| Second Best Actress | Sajitha Madathil | Shutter | |
| Best Child Artists | Master Minon - Vyjayanthi | 101 Chodyangal - Manjadikuru | |
| Best Comedian | Salim Kumar | Ayalum Njanum Thammil | |
| Best Debut Director | Farook Abdul Rahiman | Kaliyachan | |
| Best Cinematography | Madhu Neelakandan | Annayum Rasoolum | |
| Best Story | Manoj Kana | Chayilyam | |
| Best Screenplay | Anjali Menon | Manjadikuru | |
| Best Lyrics | Rafeeq Ahammed | Spirit | Mazhakondu Mathram |
| Best Music Director | M. Jayachandran | Celluloid | Kaatte Katte Nee |
| Best Background Music | Bijibal | Kaliyachan, Ozhimuri | |
| Best Male Singer | Vijay Yesudas | Spirit, Grandmaster | Mazhakondu Mathram, Akaleyo Nee |
| Best Female Singer | Sithara Krishnakumar | Celluloid | Enundodi Ambili Chantham |
| Best Dubbing Artist | Vimmi Mariam George | Nidra | for giving voice to Rima Kallingal |
| Best Choreography | No Award | | |
| Best Costume Designer | S. P. Satheesh | Ozhimuri, Celluloid | |
| Best Makeup Artist | M. G. Roshan | Mayamohini | |
| Best Colourist | Jayadevan | Annayum Rasoolum | |
| Best Film Editor | B. Ajith Kumar | Annayum Rasoolum | |
| Best Sound Recordist | M. R. Rajakrishnan | Manjadikuru | |
| Best Art Director | Suresh Kollam | Celluloid | |
| Best Book on Cinema | K Gopinath | Cinemayude Nottangal | |
| Best Article on Cinema | Aju K. Narayanan & Cheri Jacob K. | Nirangalude Soundarya Rashtreeyangal | |
| Special Jury Award | Jayan K. Cherian - Kiran Raveendran | Papilio Buddha (film) - Sesham Vellithirayil | Director - Writer (Article on Cinema) |
| Special Mention | G. Sreeram, Vaikom Vijayalakshmi - Saritha | Celluloid - Papilio Buddha (film) | Singers (Kaatte Kaatte Nee) - Actress |
| Lifetime Achievement Awards | J. Sasikumar | | Director |
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| Categories | | Acting and dubbing | |
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| Art, camera and editing | |
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| Music and sound | |
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| Story and direction | |
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| Special awards | |
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| Other major awards | |
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| Retired awards | |
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| Ceremonies | |
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