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Malayalam film Ottal named best children's film at Berlin International Film Festival

February 22, 2016

Malayalam film Ottal (The Trap) has been named as best feature-length and best short films in the children’s category at the 2016 Berlin International Film Festival. It has been honoured with the prestigious Crystal Bear award in the ‘Generation K-Plus’ section. The film has been directed by Jayaraj Rajasekharan Nair. It is based on story ..

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Renowned Malayalam writer Akbar Kakkattil passes away

February 18, 2016

Renowned Malayalam writer Akbar Kakkattil passed away in Kozhikode, Kerala due to cancer. He was 62. He was known for giving birth to a new genre in Malayalam literature and his works are known for their unique narrative style which has an undertone of unfailing humour. About Akbar Kakkattil Born on 7 July 1954 at Kakkattil ..

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Noted music director Rajamani passes away

February 16, 2016

Popular music director and composer Rajamani passed away due to cardiac arrest in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He was 60. He had predominantly worked in Malayalam film industry and had composed music for around 70 films. About Rajamani Rajamani was born into a family of Carnatic musicians and was the son of noted musician BA Chidambaranath. ..

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Malayalam poet O N V Kurup passes away

February 13, 2016

Noted Malayalam poet and lyricist O N V Kurup passed away in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He was 84. He was popularly known as “ONV”, Ottaplakkal Nambiyadikkal Velu Kurup and had made significant contributions to the Malayalam film music. He was also was part of the progressive movement in Kerala. About O N V Kurup Born on ..

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