The
1st
Mangalam
Film
Awards
has
been
announced.
Mammootty
won
the
award
for
Best
Actor,
for
his
performance
in
Munnariyippu.
Manju
Warrier
is
selected
as
the
Best
Actress,
for
the
movie
How
Old
Are
You.
Balachandra
Menon
will
be
honored
with
the
Lifetime
Achievement
Award.
Balachandra
Menon
will
be
honored
with
the
Lifetime
Achievement
Award.
Vellimoonga,
directed
by
Jibu
Jacob,
bagged
the
trophy
for
Best
Movie.
The
winners
are
selected
through
a
gallop
poll
conducted
by
the
Mangalam
online
channel
and
a
special
jury,
which
includes
director
Lenin
Rajendran,
producer
Suresh
Kumar
and
cinematographer
Sunny
Joseph.
The
awards
will
be
distributed
at
the
silver
jubilee
celebrations
of
Mangalam
Daily,
which
will
be
held
on
April
18th,
in
Kottayam.
Winners
List:
Best
Actor:
Mammootty
(Munnariyippu)
Best
Actress:
Manju
Warrier
(How
Old
Are
You)
Best
Movie:
(Vellimoonga)
Lifetime
Achievement
Award:
Balachandra
Menon
Best
Director:
Abride
Shine
(1983)
Youth
Icon
(male):
Nivin
Pauly
Youth
Icon
(female):
Mia
George
Best
Screenplay:
Bobby-Sanjay
(How
Old
Are
You)
Best
Cinematography:
Jomon
T
John
(Vikramadithyan)
Best
Singer
(male):
Najeem
Arshad
(Mazhanila
Kulirumayi-Vikramadithyan)
Best
Singer
(female):
Vani
Jayaram
(Olenjali
Kuruvi-1983)
Special
Jury
Awards
for
Direction:
Venu
(Munnariyippu)
and
Anjali
Menon
(Bangalore
Days)
Check
out
the
slides
for
more...
Best
Actor:
Mammootty
Mammootty
bagged
the
Best
Actor
award
for
his
performance
in
Venu's
Munnariyippu.
Best
Actress:
Manju
Warrier
Manju
Warrier
won
the
award
for
Best
Actress,
for
the
performance
in
the
movie
How
Old
Are
you,
directed
by
Roshan
Andrews.
Lifetime
Acheivement
Award:
Balachandra
Menon
Balachandra
Menon
bagged
the
Lifetime
Achievement
trophy
for
his
contributions
to
Malayalam
cinema
industry.
Best
Movie:
Vellimoonga
Vellimoonga,
directed
by
Jibu
Jacob
won
the
award
for
Best
Movie.
Best
Director:
Abride
Shine
Abride
Shine
won
the
award
for
the
Best
Director,
for
his
debut
directorial
venture
1983.
Best
Screenplay:
Bobby-Sanjay
Popular
scenarists
brothers
Bobby
&
Sanjay
won
the
award
for
Best
Screenplay,
for
the
movie
How
Old
Are
You.
Youth
Icons:
Nivin
Pauly
&
Mia
George
Nivin Pauly
and
Mia
George
bagged
the
Youth
Icon
trophies,
for
their
outstanding
performances
in
2014.
Best
Cinematography:
Jomon
T
John
Jomon
T
John
won
the
award
for
Best
Cinematography,
for
his
work
in
the
movie
Vikramadithyan.
Special
Jury
Awards
Anjali
Menon
and
Venu
won
the
Special
Jury
Awards
for
directions,
for
their
movies
Bangalore
Days
and
Munnariyippu.
Best
Singer
(male):
Najeem
Arshad
Najeem
Arshad
won
the
trophy
Best
Singer
(male),
for
the
song
Mazhanila
Kulirumayi
from
the
movie
Vikramadithyan.
Best
Singer
(female):
Vani
Jayaram
Veteran
singer
Vani
Jayaram
won
the
Best
Singer
(female)
award,
for
the
song
Olenjali
Kuruvi
from
the
movie
1983.