Anjali Menon

Great year for Malayalam cinema, say National award winners

The awards, announced recently, saw Malayalam film industry grabbing the spotlight with 15 awards. ...  

Anjali Menon is gearing to shoot for her next

Anjali revels that this will be a fun film, mainly catering to the interests of the young viewers. ...  

Is 'The God of Small Things' going to be a film?

New Delhi: Director Anjali Menon, who debuted with critically acclaimed Malayalam movie 'Manjadikuru', says it would be a dream come true to translate Arundhati Roy's 'God of Small Things' on the big screen. "I would love to recreate the magic of 'God of Small Things' on celluloid or something in line with it," Anjali told PTI. The director, however, says she is aware that the author is not too keen...  

Anjali Menon on her award winning film 'Manjadikuru'

Malayalam film 'Manjadikuru' or 'Lucky Red Seeds' finally released in theatres across the country on Friday. Here's filmmaker Anjali Menon about her critically acclaimed and international award winning debut film. ...

Shobana to direct her next venture

Senior actress Shobana who is currently taking much of her time to her dance assignments will soon return to cinema directing one. The National award winner who had been cherishing this dream has made this public while interacting to media man at the Soorya festival at the capital city. Shobana had been an integral part of Malayalam cinema right from her days of debut in 1984. Thereafter the actress had...  

'Usthad Hotel' now to release on June 29

After the very first hit of the year 'Second Show', the star son Dulquer Salman will have his eagerly awaited second film 'Usthad Hotel' on theatres by the 29th of this month. Originally slated for this week, the movie was pushed for another week due to delay in post production. Written by Anjali Menon and directed by Anwar Rasheed, the movie features Nithya Menen, Thilakan, Lena, Mamukkoya and Siddique in...  

Video: First Look of 'Ustad Hotel'

One of the most eagerly awaited movies of the year, 'Ustad Hotel' will grace the theatres on June 22. Directed by hit maker Anwar Rasheed after a couple of silent years, the movie will be the second flick from Dulqar Salman, the son of Megastar Mammootty, who made an impressive debut with the movie 'Second show' which emerged the first hit of 2012. The movie scripted by Anjali Menon will...  

'Ustad Hotel' to hit theatres on June 22

One of the most eagerly awaited movies of the year, 'Ustad Hotel' will grace the theatres on June 22. Directed by hit maker Anwar Rasheed after a couple of silent years, the movie will be the second flick from Dulqar Salman, the son of Megastar Mammootty, who made an impressive debut with the movie 'Second show' which emerged the first hit of 2012. The movie scripted by Anjali Menon will...  

Malayalam Review: 'Manjadikuru' - A nostalgic trip

Even after many visits to International film festivals with a number of recognitions, some movies find it difficult and take time to grace their ultimate audience. 'Manjadikuru' is also one such film which was waiting for long to fetch the best of the recognitions- that is the popular approval. And when we are finally into the film, we recognize that here comes a women director in Mollywood to look out...