The Asianet Film Awards is an award ceremony for Malayalam films presented annually by Asianet, a Malayalam-language television network from the south-Indian state of Kerala. Asianet says that awards ceremony has been instituted to honour both artistic and technical excellence in the Malayalam language film industry. But recently the ceremony is a matter of controversy among film lovers of kerala. According to them, the awards are predetermined on the basis of star value, money and popularity irrespective of talents . People of popular movie discussion groups in social media are quoting Asianet Awards as ' adjustment award'. Some even says that if an actor or technician didn't get Asianet Awards,that will be the best recognition he can ever get. The awards ceremony was co-sponsored by Ujala but the 2016 function was sponsored by Nirapara. and normally held in Kochi and Thiruvanathapuram city, Kerala.
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Best Film
The Asianet Film Award for Best Film has been awarded since 1998.
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Best Director
The Asianet Film Award for Best Director has been awarded since 1998.Ranjith hols the record of most reigns with three.
Best Actor
The Asianet Film Award for Best Male Actor has been awarded since 1998. Mohanlal holds the record of most reigns with 8. Mammootty with 6 awards places the second.
Best Actress
The Asianet Film Award for Best Female Actor has been awarded since 1998. Manju Warrier, Meera Jasmine and Kavya Madhavan holds the record of most reigns with four. Meera got the award for three consecutive years.
Best Supporting Actor
The Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actor - Male has been awarded since 1998.Innocent holds the record of most reigns with four.
Best Supporting Actress
The Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actor - Female has been awarded since 1998.K. P. A. C. Lalitha holds the record of most reigns with three.Bhavana and Sukumari with 2 awards place the second.
Best Character Actor
The Asianet Film Award for Best Character Actor has been awarded since 2010. Biju Menon holds the record of most reigns with four.
Best Character Actress
The Asianet Film Award for Best Character Actress has been awarded since 2010.
Best Actor in a Villain Role
The Asianet Film Award for Best Villain Role has been awarded since 2006.Siddique holds the record of most reigns with three.
Best Actor in a Comic Role
The Asianet Film Award for Best Comic Role has been awarded since 2006.Suraj Venjaramood holds the record of most reigns with four.
Best Child Artist (Male/Female)
The Asianet Film Award for Best Child Artist (Male/Female) has been awarded since 2001. Baby Nivedita holds the record of most reigns with two.
Best Script Writer
The Asianet Film Award for Best Script Writer has been awarded since 1998.T.K.Razak holds the record of most reigns with two.
Best Cinematographer
The Asianet Film Award for Best Cinematographer has been awarded since 1998.
Best Editing
The Asianet Film Award for Best Editing has been awarded since 1998.
Best Music Director
The Asianet Film Award for Best Music Director has been awarded since 1998.M. Jayachandran holds the record of most reigns with four.
Best Lyricist
The Asianet Film Award for Best Lyricist has been awarded since 1998.Rafeeq Ahmed, O. N. V. Kurup and Gireesh Puthenchery holds the record of most reigns with three.
Best Male Playback Singer
The Asianet Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer has been awarded since 1998.Vijay Yesudas & M. G. Sreekumar holds the record of most reigns with three.
Best Female Playback Singer
The Asianet Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer has been awarded since 1998.K.S.Chitra holds the record of most reigns with seven.
Best Sound Recordist
The Asianet Film Award for Best Sound Recordist has been awarded since 2001.
Best Makeup Artist
The Asianet Film Award for Best Makeup Artist has been awarded since 2001.
Best Feature Film on National Integration
The Asianet Film Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration was awarded in the years 2006 and 2010.
Most Popular Film
The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Film has been awarded since 2012.
Most Popular Actor
The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Actor has been awarded since 2007.Nivin Pauly,Jayaram & Prithviraj holds the record of most reigns with two.
Most Popular Actress
The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Actress has been awarded since 2009.Mamta Mohandas holds the record of most reigns with two.
Most Popular Singer
The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Singer has been awarded in 2012.
Most Popular Duet
The Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Duet has been awarded since 2016.
Best New Face of the Year (Male)
The Asianet Film Award for Best New Face of the Year - Male has been awarded since 2005.
Best New Face of the Year (Female)
The Asianet Film Award for Best New Face of the Year - Female has been awarded since 2001.
Best Star Pair
The Asianet Film Award for Best Star Pair has been awarded since 2001. Jayasurya & Roma has won this award consecutively for 2 years.
Youth Icon of the Year
The Asianet Film Award for Best Youth Icon of the year has been awarded since 2009.Nivin Pauly and Kunckacko Boban holds the record of most reigns with two
Lifetime achievement award
The Asianet Film Award for Lifetime Achievement has been awarded since 1998.M. T. Vasudevan Nair and K. J. Yesudas were honoured twice.
Honour Special Jury Award
The Asianet Film Honour Special Jury Award has been awarded since 2005.
Special awards
A special award was given by Asianet in the years 2009 and 2016.
See also
- 12th Asianet Film Awards
- 13th Asianet Film Awards
- 14th Asianet Film Awards
- 15th Asianet Film Awards
- 16th Asianet Film Awards
- 17th Asianet Film Awards
References
- List of 2009 Asianet Film Awards from Hindunet
- List of 2012 Asianet Film Awards from Entertainment OneIndia"
External links
- Asianet Official website
- Asianet Film Awards Official website
- Asianet Film Awards at Internet Movie Database
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