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This appointment marks the first time a non-director has been appointed as Chairman of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy.
Minister for Culture and Films, Saji Cherian, hinted at the possibility of the filmmaker stepping down.
Following the release of the Hema Committee Report, Sathidevi had said that it was not possible to suo moto register cases as per the present legal provisions.
The films were selected from the list provided by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy of the Malayalam films screened in the 26th and 27th editions of IFFK.
The Minister pointed out that the current controversy is uncalled for.
The awards were given to those who deserved them and there is no need for any investigation into the issue, the Minister said.
The director stated that the festival was a huge success as it gave prominence to good films
The veteran actor's powerful performance in Bhoothakalam had won her the Kerala state best actor award.
The Collective has asked the Academy chaired by director Ranjith to have a 'meaningful dialogue' with the woman filmmaker.