Ranjith And Siddique Resign As #MeToo Movement Rocks Malayalam Cinema, Oppn Calls For Minister's Resignation
The disclosure of the Hema Committee report, which highlights numerous sexual abuse cases within the Malayalam film industry, has encouraged many female professionals to publicly disclose the harassment.
Aug 25, 2024, 14:00 PM ISTJustice Hema Report: Kerala Opposition Demands Police Probe Into Sexual Exploitation In Malayalam Film Industry
The Hema Committee's 289-page report's opening reads: "The sky is full of mysteries; with the twinkling stars and the beautiful moon. But, scientific investigation revealed that stars do not twinkle nor does the moon look beautiful. The study, therefore, cautions: 'Do not trust what you see, even salt looks like sugar'."
Aug 20, 2024, 15:37 PM ISTKerala To Place 'Shadow Police' At Movie Sites Amid Drug Abuse Allegations In Malayalam Film Industry
The producers association of Kerala has recently said that two young actors were reportedly using drugs on a regular basis and many other stars were also involved in this.
May 08, 2023, 16:24 PM ISTPopular Malayalam lyricist Poovachal Khader succumbs to COVID
In a career spanning over four decades Poovachal Khader wrote lyrics for over 400 Malayalam films for 1,500 Malayalam film songs, some of which have turned into immortal hits.
Jun 22, 2021, 11:55 AM ISTMalayalam actor P Balachandran dies aged 69
Balachandran had been undergoing treatment for illness for the past few months. During his over three-decade-long career in the field of creative works, Balachandran wrote scripts for several popular Malayalam movies including 'Uncle Bun', 'Ulladakkam', 'Aganidevan', 'Pavithram' and 'Punaradhivasam.'
Apr 06, 2021, 14:24 PM ISTEntertainment news: Malayalam actors, film technicians urged to charge 50% less due to coronavirus crisis
Around seven Malayalam films which were all set to hit the screens, during Easter and the Ramzan period and about 26 films are stuck in various stages of production.
Apr 23, 2020, 21:15 PM ISTMohanlal accepts government invite to Kerala film awards
State Culture and Cinemas Minister A.K. Balan, on behalf of the Kerala government, officially extended the invite and that was accepted by the superstar.
Jul 25, 2018, 20:54 PM IST
Dulquer Salmaan's one year old daughter is into "wheels"— Watch video
On the work front, Dulquer will be next seen in 'Mahanati'. The film is based on the life of southern superstar Savitri and Gemini Ganesan, in which Dulquer will essay his character.
Mar 06, 2018, 22:04 PM ISTIf actresses are ‘bad’, they may share their bed: Kerala MP Innocent on casting couch
Kerala Independent MP Innocent Vareed Thekkethala on Wednesday created a furore after saying that casting couch doesn't exists in the Malayalam film industry and blamed the "bad women” for any such situation.
Jul 06, 2017, 08:51 AM ISTKerala polls: Posters against KPAC Lalitha mushroom across Wadakancherry
Posters have sprung up in various parts of Wadakancherry in Kerala's Thrissur district against veteran Malayalam actor KPAC Lalitha, who is likely to be the CPI(M) Independent candidate from the constituency in the May 16 Assembly polls.
Mar 16, 2016, 21:16 PM ISTCinematographer Anandakuttan dies
Cinematographer Anandakuttan who worked in hit Malayalam films passed away at 61.
Feb 14, 2016, 14:48 PM IST