Kerala State Film Awards 2023: The 53rd Awards of Kerala State were held on 21 July 2023. Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian announced the names of all the winners. The winners were to be announced on July 19 only. However, after the demise of former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, the government postponed the event till Friday. This time the competition in the award ceremony was tough. Well, let us tell you which stars associated with the film industry honored this time.
Actor Mammootty received the Best Actor Award for his excellent performance in Nanapakal Nerthu Mayakkam. The 71-year-old actor has worked magic in the film industry for five decades.
Kamal KM won the Best Writer award for the film Pada. Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval won the Best Screenplay (Original) award for Nana Than Case Kodu and Rajesh Pinnadan won the Best Screenplay (Adaptation) award for Oru Thekkan Thallu Case.
In the 53rd Kerala State Film Awards, under the leadership of Bengali director and screenplay writer Gautam Ghosh, famous South actress Gautam, cinematographer Hari Nair, singer Jency Gregory, and sound designer D Yuvraj had taken care of the award ceremony as a jury. He had prepared the list of winners in this ceremony.