Actor and filmmaker Prakash Raj, who headed the assemblage for the 55th Kerala State Film Awards, had immoderate scathing remarks to marque erstwhile asked astir histrion Mammootty being denied National Awards successful caller years contempt being tipped to triumph for immoderate acclaimed performances.
“I don’t caput stating that the National Film Awards are compromised. I americium blessed to beryllium a assemblage president of Kerala due to the fact that erstwhile they called maine they said that they request an outsider who is experienced. They said that they volition not poke their hands into it and that they volition fto america marque a decision. I deliberation if it is specified a jury, they don’t merit Mammukka,” said Mr. Prakash Raj.
He lauded the State authorities for backing films by women and those from Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories, but said that determination should beryllium a curating squad to guarantee prime truthful that these films unafraid the large awards.
For the 2nd consecutive year, the assemblage did not springiness immoderate grant successful the children’s movie category. The assemblage observed that though six children’s films were submitted, nary of them were from a child’s viewpoint.
“We petition the movie fraternity to delight deliberation of making children’s films. Children are a portion of the nine and we request to cognize what children deliberation and what they understand. Just casting a fewer children is not capable to marque it a children’s cinema. None of the films submitted talked astir children’s perceptions. Even successful the different films successful which kid actors were cast, they were not speaking their age,” said Mr. Prakash Raj.
The assemblage has besides suggested introducing awards for dialog penning and enactment choreography. It has besides suggested doing distant with the sync dependable grant by merging it with dependable mixing.

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