The 44th Kerala State Film Awards were announced by Cinema Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan on 19 April 2014.[1][2][3]
In the 45th Kerala State Film Awards, 85 films were considered and Ayaal won the maximum number of awards (5) followed by Zachariayude Garbhinikal (4).[4]
Most Awards
| Name of Award
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Awardee(s)
|
Name of Film
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Remarks
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| Best Film
|
Sudevan
V. Achyuthanandan (Pace Trust)
|
CR No: 89
|
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| Second Best Film
|
Anil Radhakrishnan Menon
Mukesh R. Mehta (E 4 Entertainment)
|
North 24 Kaatham
|
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| Best Director
|
Shyamaprasad
|
Artist
|
|
| Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value
|
Jeethu Joseph
Antony Perumbavoor (Aashirvad Cinemas)
|
Drishyam
|
|
| Best Children's Film
|
Rojin Thomas, Shanil Muhammed
Vijay Babu, Sandra Thomas (Friday Film House)
|
Philips and the Monkey Pen
|
|
| Best Actor
|
Fahadh Faasil
|
Artist, North 24 Kaatham
|
|
| Lal
|
Ayaal, Zachariayude Garbhinikal
|
|
| Best Actress
|
Ann Augustine
|
Artist
|
|
| Second Best Actor
|
Ashok Kumar
|
CR No: 89
|
|
| Second Best Actress
|
Lena
|
Left Right Left, Kanyaka Talkies
|
|
| Best Child Artist
|
Baby Anikha
|
5 Sundarikal – Segment: Sethulakshmi
|
|
| Master Sanoop Santhosh
|
Philips and the Monkey Pen
|
|
| Best Comedian
|
Suraj Venjaramoodu
|
Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus, Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum
|
|
| Best Debut Director
|
K. R. Manoj
|
Kanyaka Talkies
|
|
| Best Children's Film Director
|
Rojin Thomas, Shanil Muhammed
|
Philips and the Monkey Pen
|
|
| Best Cinematography
|
Sujith Vasudev
|
Ayaal, Memories
|
|
| Best Story
|
Aneesh Anwar
|
Zachariayude Garbhinikal
|
|
| Best Screenplay
|
Bobby–Sanjay
|
Mumbai Police
|
|
| Best Lyrics
|
Prabha Varma
Dr. Madhu Vasudevan
|
Nadan
|
"Ethu Sundara Swapna Yavanika"
"Ottakku Paadunna Poonkuyile"
|
| Best Music Director
|
Ouseppachan
|
Nadan
|
"Ottakku Paadunna Poonkuyile"
"Ethu Sundara Swapna Yavanika"
|
| Best Background Music
|
Bijibal
|
Balyakalasakhi
|
|
| Best Male Singer
|
Pradeep Chandrakumar
|
Orissa
|
"Janmantharangalil Nee En"
|
| Best Female Singer
|
Vaikom Vijayalakshmi
|
Nadan
|
"Ottakku Paadunna Poonkuyile"
|
| Best Dubbing Artist
|
Ambootti
|
Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil
|
for giving voice to Samuthirakani
|
| Sreeja Ravi
|
Ayaal
|
for giving voice to Iniya
|
| Best Choreography
|
Kumar Shanthi
|
Orissa
|
|
| Best Costume Designer
|
Siji Thomas Nobel
|
Amen
|
|
| Best Makeup Artist
|
Pattanam Rasheed
|
Swapaanam
|
|
| Best Colourist
|
Raghu Raman, Riya Digital Solutions
|
Ayaal
|
|
| Best Film Editor
|
K. Rajagopal
|
Oru Indian Pranayakadha
|
|
| Best Sound Recordist
|
Harikumar Madhavan Nair
|
Kanyaka Talkies
|
Location Sound
|
| Rajeevan Ayyappan
|
Sound Design
|
| N. Harikumar
|
Sound Mixing
|
| Best Art Director
|
M. Bawa
|
Amen
|
|
| Special Jury Award
|
Aneesh Anwar
|
Zachariayude Garbhinikal
|
Direction
|
| Mridula Warrier
|
Kalimannu
|
Song "Lalee Lalee"
|
| Special Mention
|
Afzal Yusuf
|
Immanuel, God for Sale
|
Music Direction
|
| Kalabhavan Shajon
|
Drishyam
|
Acting
|
| Sanusha
|
Zachariayude Garbhinikal
|
Acting
|
| Suresh Unnithan
|
Ayaal
|
Direction
|
| Best Book on Cinema
|
S. Jayachandran Nair
|
Kazhchayude Sathyam
|
|
| Vijayakrishnan
|
Indian Cinemayude 100 Varshangal
|
|
| Best Article on Cinema
|
V. Vijayakumar
|
Charithrathe Chalachithramakkiya Master
|
|
| I. Shanmukhadas
|
Daiva Narthakante Krodham
|
|
J. C. Daniel Award
(Lifetime Achievement Award)
|
M. T. Vasudevan Nair
|
|
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