Kerala State Film Award for Best Choreography | |
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Awarded for | Best choreographer in Malayalam cinema |
Sponsored by | Kerala State Chalachitra Academy |
Reward(s) | ₹50,000 (US$630) |
First awarded | 2005 |
Last awarded | 2021 |
Most recent winner | Arun Lal ( Chavittu ) |
The Kerala State Film Award for Best Choreography is an award presented annually at the Kerala State Film Awards of India to the best dance choreographer in Malayalam film industry. It was introduced in 2005 onward. The awards are managed by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, an autonomous non-profit institution functioning under the Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. The winner receive a certificate, statuette and a cash prize of ₹50,000.
No | Year | Artist | Film |
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1 | 2005 | Brinda | Udayananu Tharam |
2 | 2006 | Madhu Gopinath, Vakkom Sajeev | Rathri Mazha |
3 | 2007 | Brinda | Vinodayathra |
4 | 2008 | Brinda | Calcutta News |
5 | 2009 | Dinesh Kumar | Sagar alias Jacky Reloaded |
6 | 2010 | Madhu Gopinath, Vakkom Sajeev | Makaramanju |
7 | 2011 | K. Shanti | Vellaripravinte Changathi |
8 | 2012 | No Award | |
9 | 2013 | Kumar Shanthi | Orissa |
10 | 2014 | Sajna Najam | Vikramadithyan |
11 | 2015 | Sreejith | Jo and the boy |
12 | 2016 | Vineeth | Kambhoji |
13 | 2017 | Prasanna Sujit | Hey Jude |
14 | 2018 | Prasanna Sujit | Aravindante Athidhikal |
15 | 2019 | Brinda Prasanna Sujit | Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham [1] |
16 | 2020 | Lalitha Soby Biju Xavier | Sufiyum Sujatayum |
17 | 2021 | Arun Lal | Chavittu [2] |
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