Kerala State Film Awards 2014-2015 Announced. 'Best' Winners List

The Government of Kerala has announced the State film Awards for Last year's (2014) Malayalam movies. 'Ottal' by Jayaraj is chosen as the Best film and K J Jesudas is once again selected as the Best playback singer for his song /Aadityakiranagal' in White boys.

The winners were picked out by a 10-member jury constituted by the state department of cinema with veteran director John Paul as its chairman. New generation actors Nivin Pauly,  Sudev Nair and Nazriya bagged the 'Best Actors' and 'Best Actresses' respectively.

The list of 2014 - 2015 State Film Awards Winners are:

Best Film : 'Ottaal' - Directed by Jayaraj and Produced by K. Mohanan
                  (Rs. 2,00,000/-, memento and certificate to each)

Second Best Film : 'My Life Partner' Directed by Padmakumar and                                           produced by Regimon K. A.
                   (Rs. 1,50,000/-, memento and certificate to each)

Best Director: Sanalkumar Sasidharan. Film- 'Oralpokkam'
                    (Rs. 2,00,000/-, memento and certificate.)

Best Actors: 1. Nivin Pauly (Bangalore days, 1993)
                     2. Sudev Nair (My life-partner)
                    (Rs. 50,000/- + mementos + certificates to each)

Best actress: Nazriya Nazim (Om Shanti Oshaana, Bangalore days)
                     (Rs. 1,00,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best character actor: Anup Menon (1983, Vikramadityan)
                      (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best character actress: Sethu Lakshmi (How old are you)
                      (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best child artist (male): Adwaith (Ankuram)
                      (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate) 

Best child artiste (female): Anna Fathima (Randu penkuttikal)         
                      (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best story writer: Siddharth Sivan (Ain)
                      (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best cinematography: Amal Neerad (Iyobinte Pustakam)
                      (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best script writer: Anjali Menon (
                      (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best Popular movie: 'Om Shanti Oshana'
                       (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best debutante director: Abrid Shine
                       (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best music director: Bijibal
                       (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best Playback singer (male): K J Yesudas (Aaditya kiranangal)
                       (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best playback singer (female): Shreya Ghoshal (Vijanathayil )
                       (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Best editing: Lijo Paul (Oam Santhi Hosanna)
                       (Rs. 50,000/- + memento + certificate)

Jury special award: Pratap Pothan 
                         
Jury special mention: Indrans
                       (memento + certificate)