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Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA) wide caput B. Unnikrishnan connected Monday (February 9, 2026) suggested including actors drafting a remuneration of ₹1 lakh and supra successful an statement involving producers, accumulation controllers and directors to cheque fund overruns and extended shooting docket of movies.
He said FEFKA was acceptable to judge specified an statement if specified actors were made portion of it. He alleged that actors had “a large role” successful stretching budgets and hold of accumulation timelines.
Mr. Unnikrishnan alleged that a producer, who is besides a manager and subordinate of FEFKA, mislaid astir ₹25 lakh arsenic proceeds from a tv transmission aft a pb histrion successful the Malayalam movie manufacture had failed to crook up for the promotion of a movie. The aforesaid histrion was absent successful the promotion of a caller movie directed by Jeethu Joseph. “I bash not person immoderate fearfulness successful revealing his name. It is histrion Biju Menon,” Mr. Unnikrishnan said.
He said that promoting a movie is “part of the agreement” betwixt actors and producers. Mr. Menon was not disposable for comment.
Deal inked
Meanwhile, FEFKA and Kerala Film Producers’ Association signed an statement revising the work conditions of movie workers. The existing 16-hour regular displacement has been replaced with a 12-hour moving schedule.
The moving hours were revised based connected the inference that the stretched schedules were taking a toll connected the carnal and intelligence wellness of the workers.
