Apart from film making, Shaji N Karun was at the forefront of promoting Kerala's film culture. He was the founding chairman of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, Chairman of Kerala State Film ...

“His passing away is a loss for Kerala,” Mr Vijayan said. Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan noted that the late cinematographer had created a niche in world cinema. Mr. Satheesan ...

Prolific is a word one would not associate with film-maker and cinematographer Shaji N. Karun ... he prepared the draft model for the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy in the late 1998, the ...

Celebrated Malayalam filmmaker Shaji N Karun at the International Film Festival of Kerala in Thiruvananthapuram in December last year. As a rookie cameraman, Karun quickly earned the respect of ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Renowned filmmaker Shaji N Karun, who passed away in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday, left an indelible mark on the Malayalam film industry. The founding chairman of the Kerala ...

His 'Vanaprastham' (1999) was also screened at Cannes. Shaji N Karun's films have won seven national awards and as many Kerala State Awards. His 'Kutty Srank' bagged the national award for Best ...

He was honoured with the JC Daniel Award, Kerala’s highest recognition in cinema, for his lifetime contribution to the art form. Beyond filmmaking, Shaji played a pivotal role in shaping Kerala ...

T'puram: Kerala on Tuesday bid a solemn and heartfelt farewell to Shaji N Karun, one of its most celebrated filmmakers whose poetic visual storytelling earned him a revered place in the history of ...

He also served as the chairman of Kerala State Film Development Corporation. It was Shaji N. Karun who spearheaded the state government’s initiative of its own OTT platform C-Space to foster a ...

Tributes pour in for Shaji N Karun Condolences have started pouring in from several quarters. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan was among the first to pay a heartfelt tribute. He wrote on X, "A defining ...

At the time of his passing, he was serving as the chairman of the Kerala State Film Development Corporation. Born in 1952 in Kollam, Shaji grew up in a household rich in cultural awareness.

The Kannada veteran met a “fragile” and “frail” Shaji at the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) last December. “Malayalam cinema owes a lot to him,” Kasaravalli notes.