Kerala state film awards of the year 2012 – 2013 are announced. Kamal’s ‘Celluloid’ has got the best film award. The film is based on the story of J.C.Daniel. Prithviraj has got the best actor award for his outstanding performance in the films ‘Celluloid’ and ‘Ayallum Njanum Thammil’. Rima Kallingal has got the best actress award for her wonderful performance in the film ’22 Female Kottayam’. Lal Jose is the best director. Film- ‘Ayyalum Njanum Thammil’.It is also the best art value based film. The other awards are follows.
Best Movie – Celluloid
Best 2nd Movie – Ozhimuri
Best Director – Laljose (Ayalum Njanum Thammil)
Best Actor – Prithviraj (Celluloid, Ayalum Njanum Thammil)
Best Actress – Rima Kallingal (22 Female Kottayam, Nidra)
Best 2nd Actor – Manoj K Jayan (Kaliyachan, Ardhanaari)
Best 2nd Actress – Sajitha Madathil (Shutter)
Best Screenplay – Anjali Menon (Manjadikkuru)
Best Music Director – M. Jayachandran (Celluloid)
Best Singer Male – Vijay Yesudas (Akaleyo Nee)
Best Singer Female – Sithara (Yenundodi)
Background Score – Bijibal (Kaliyachan)
Best Lyrics – Rafeek Ahammed
Best Cinematography – Madhu Neelakandan (Annayum Rasoolum)
Best Story – Manoj Kana (Chayilyam)
Popular Movie – Ayalum Njanum Thammil
Best Comedy Actor – Salim Kumar (Ayalum Njanum Thammil)
Best Debut Director – Farook Abdul Rahman (Kaliyachan)
Best Editor – G. Ajith Kumar
Best Make Up – M.G Roshan
Best Art Director – Suresh Kollam
Best Childrens Movie – Black Forest