2021 JC The Daniel Foundation Film Awards have been announced.Joju George is the best male actor. The best female actor is Durga Krishna. The award is for Joju's acting in Maduram, Naayattu, and Freedom Fight. Durga Krishna was chosen as the best female actor for her performance in the film Udal. The best film is "Aavasavyuham", directed by Krishand R.K.
Ahmed Kabir is the best director. His movie is Maduram. The Special Jury Award for Best Actor went to Unnimukundan (Mepadiyaan). The second best film is "Iru", directed by Fr. Varghese Lal. The screenplay by Chidambaram S., Phuduwal (Janeman), and Lal Kannan (Thuruth) won the award for best screenplay.
Raju Thottam (Hollyfather) is a character actor.
Nisha Sarang, Character Actress
Screenplay adapted by: Dr. Jose K. Manual (Iru)
Lyricist: Prabhavarma (Uru, Ulkanal)
Music Direction (Songs): Ajay Joseph (A Dramatic Death)
Background Music Direction: Bijibal (Lalitham Sundaram, Janeman)
Vineeth Srinivasan (Madhuram, Prakashan Parakkatte)
Thuruth Aparna Rajeev
Rajesh Rajendran (Nayaattu) and Mahesh Narayanan
Art Direction: Muhammad Bawa (Lalitham Sundaram)
Sound Mixing: MR. Rajakrishnan (Dharani)
Sameera Saneesh (Saara’s, Meow, and Lalitham Sundaram)
Makeup: Ronex Xavier (Saara’s, Naayattu)
Vishnu Mohan (Mepadiyaan) and Bright Sam Robin (Hollyfather) make their directorial debuts.
Best Children's Film: Kaadakalam (Directed by Dr. Sakhil Ravindran)
Child Actor (Male): Suriyakiran PR. (Meet Again)
Child Actor (Female); Guest Sivakumar (Deputy)
