Malayalam film to be launched through crowd funding

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 19:17

In a first such initiative in the Malayalam film industry, a movie `Oraalpokkam`, is being launched through the funding from crowd.

Gold smuggling-Malayalam film industry link to be probed

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 14:15

The apex intelligence organisation of Indian Customs has begun investigations into links between gang of gold smugglers, arrested in Kerala in the recent past, and the Malayalam film industry, an official said.

Malayalam artistes all set to perform at film festival

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 21:09

More than 700 artistes from the Malayalam film industry will be taking part in various programmes lined up for the Malayalam film festival that starts tomorrow as part of the celebrations of 100 years of Indian Cinema here.

Ace director Priyadarshan faces `political` heat

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 18:53

Priyadarshan Tuesday drew flak for saying that the Malayalam film industry is in shambles and it doesn`t have any minister to manage it.

Malayalam film industry makes an impressive turn around

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 22, 2013, 10:59

Malayalam film industry made a turnaround in 2012 with an annual investment of about Rs 350 crore and release of 128 movies in contrast to sequential flops and losses that crippled the industry in the last few years.

I failed in my first attempt, not my father: Malayalam actor Fahad

Last Updated: Sunday, May 6, 2012, 16:32

Fahad Fazil, the latest heartthrob in the Malayalam film industry, has played down his disastrous debut despite being launched by his illustrious father Fazil in 2001, saying the failure was his and not that of his father.

Women breaking glass ceiling in Malayalam film industry

Last Updated: Monday, February 28, 2011, 19:50

First Bollywood and now the Malayalam film industry. Women are making inroads in the male-dominated territory of filmmaking, quitting cushy jobs and breaking away from their settled lives to wield the megaphone.