Curtains down on Kochi leg of IFFK
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Thalassery to host third leg of fest
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Thalassery to host third leg of fest
The Kochi leg of the 25th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) concluded here on Sunday.
The five-day festival held in compliance with COVID protocol witnessed the screening of about 80 films and enthusiastic participation of delegates.
Malayalam films such as Lijo Jose Pellissery’s
Churuli, Jayaraj’s
Biriyaani, and
Santhoshathinte Onnam Rahasyam were well-received by the audience. The festival screened films by 10 debutant directors from different languages. Thirty-three films that were screened in the festival were fully or partially made during the pandemic period. While the festival started with the movie
The Hindu scribe wins award
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M.P. Praveen, Principal Correspondent,
The Hindu, Kochi, has won the award for the best reporter in the print category in the Kochi leg of the 25th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK).
Akhila Nandakumar of Asianet News won the award for the best reporter in the visual media category, and Manu Shelly of
Metro Vartha won the award for the best photographer in the print category.
Riya Baby of Mathrubhumi News won special mention by the jury. Jaivin T. Saviour of Mathrubhumi News won the best cameraman award, while Venu P.S. of Mathrubhumi News won special mention by the jury.
An exotic journey
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Filmmaker Sajin Baabu on his dream run with the movie Biriyani
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Filmmaker Sajin Baabu on his dream run with the movie Biriyani
For someone who had left home in his late teens with the sole dream of becoming a filmmaker, young Sajin Baabu’s journey since then has all the trappings of a movie.
His debut movie
Asthamayam Vare won him Rajatha Chakoram for the best debutant director at the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) that year. Now, the young filmmaker originally from Thiruvananthapuram but settled in Kochi is on another even bigger dream run with his third movie
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