Saturday, April 11, 2026

Topic: Malayalam cinema

Veteran Malayalam actor and filmmaker Sreenivasan dies at 69

Sreenivasan, the veteran Malayalam actor, screenwriter, director, and producer, passed away in Kochi on Saturday.

After eight-year trial, Kerala court acquits actor Dileep in female actor assault case

The Ernakulam District and Sessions Court on Monday acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep in the 2017 sexual assault case involving a well-known female actor, rejecting...

Kochi: Actors Jyothirmayi, Nikhila Vimal, Divya Prabha join Palestine solidarity, read names of children killed by Israel

In Kochi, Kerala, the ‘Names of Gaza’ protest organised on Thursday by the Chinta Ravi Foundation and the Palestine Solidarity Forum united writers, activists, students and Malayalam cinema artists to read aloud the names of Palestinian children killed by Israeli occupation.

Parvathy Thiruvothu slams Kerala CM as Hema Committee probe paused, reminds of actual reason behind report

The Kerala Police’s Special Investigation Team (SIT), assigned to look into the grave allegations of sexual harassment in the Malayalam film industry as highlighted in the Hema Committee report, has currently halted progress in the majority of the registered cases.

Trial by sympathy, acquittal by nostalgia: Case of vanishing survivor in Dileep’s PR powered redemption drama

There is a chilling familiarity in how the disgraced Malayalam actor Dileep is making his slow but deliberate return to public life. The script is not new: a carefully staged media blitz, selective memory, appeals to nostalgia, and an ecosystem of enablers willing to overlook—or deliberately erase—the seriousness of the charges he continues to face.

Home is where the hurt is: How Narayaneente Moonnaanmakkal unpacks pain and familial rifts

The film explores the complexities of sibling dynamics as three estranged brothers reunite at their ancestral home, facing the weight of their past and the inevitability of their mother’s passing.