| 54th Kerala State Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16 August 2024 |
| Location | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Kerala State Chalachitra Academy |
| First awarded | 1969 |
| Most awards | Aadujeevitham |
| Website | keralafilm |
The 54th Kerala State Film Awards, presented by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, was announced by Saji Cherian, Minister of Cultural Affairs, Kerala on 16 August 2024.[1][2] A total of 160 films were submitted for the awards. Jury headed by Sudhir Mishra decided the awards for the film category and jury headed by Janaki Sreedharan decided awards for the writing category this year.[3][4]
Writing category[edit | edit source]
Jury[edit | edit source]
| • Janaki Sreedharan (chairman) | |
| • Jose K. Manuel | • O. K. Santosh |
| • C. Ajoy | |
Awards[edit | edit source]
All award recipients receive a cash prize, certificate and statuette.
| Name of award | Title of work | Awardee(s) | Cash prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Book on Cinema | Mazhavilkannilode Malayala Cinema | Kishore Kumar | ₹30,000 |
| Best Article on Cinema | Desheeyatheya Azhichedukkunna Cinema | Rakesh M. R. | ₹20,000 |
Special Mention[edit | edit source]
All recipients receive a certificate and statuette.
| Name of award | Title | Awardee(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Book on Cinema | Kamanagalude Samskariga Spandangal | P Premachandran |
| Article on Cinema | No Award | No Award |
Film category[edit | edit source]
Jury[edit | edit source]
| • Sudhir Mishra (chairman) | |
| • Priyanandanan | • Alagappan N. |
| • Lijo Jose Pellissery | • N. S. Madhavan |
| • Ann Augustine | • Sreevalsan J. Menon |
| • C. Ajoy | |
| • Priyanandanan (chairman) | |
| • B. Rakesh | • Sajas Rahman |
| • Vinod Sukumaran | • C. Ajoy |
| • Alagappan N. (chairman) | |
| • V. J. James | • K. M. Sheeba |
| • Roy P. Thomas | • C. Ajoy |
Awards[edit | edit source]
All award recipients receive a cash prize, certificate and statuette.
Special Mention[edit | edit source]
All recipients receive a certificate and statuette.
| Name of award | Title of film | Awardee(s) | Awarded for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Mention | Aadujeevitham | K. R. Gokul | Acting |
| Kaathal – The Core | Sudhi Kozhikode | ||
| Jaivam | Krishnan | ||
| Gaganachari | Arun Chandu | Direction |
Special Award in Any Category for Women/Transgender[edit | edit source]
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 | Ennennum | Shalini Ushadevi | Direction | ₹50,000 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ K., Janani (16 August 2024). "Kerala State Film Awards: Prithviraj, Urvashi, Beena R Chandran win top acting honours". India Today. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ↑ "Kerala State Film Awards 2023: Prithviraj, Urvashi are Best Actor, Best Actress; Kaathal Best Film". Mathrubhumi News. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ↑ "Sudhir Mishra to head Kerala State Film Award jury". The Hindu. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ↑ "Kerala State Film Awards 2023: Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra appointed chairperson; Read on". Asianet News. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.