India’s Regional Cinemas

Kerala (India) At the International Film Festival of Kerala, Trivandrum (December 4–11, 2015), the Critics Jury saw the International Competition and awarded another prize to a Malayalam film in the national competition.

Prize, international competition: “The Trap” (Ottaal) by Jayaraj (India, 2014, Malayalam, 81 min). Production: Mohan K, jayarajfilms@yahoo.com.

Prize, Malayalam Cinema Today: “An Off-Day Game” (Ozhivudivasathe Kali) by Sanal Kumar Sasidharan (India, 2015, Malayalam, 105 min). Production: Niv Arts Movie, sanalsidharan@gmail.com.

Jury members were Derek Malcolm, Great Britain (“The London Evening Standard”), Ershad Kamol, Bangladesh (“New Age”), Latika Padgaonkar, India (“The Asian Age”).

Festival: http://iffk.in/index.php