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101 Chodyangal
Official poster
Directed bySidhartha Siva[1]
Written bySidhartha Siva
Produced byThomas Kottakkakam
StarringIndrajith Sukumaran
Lena Abhilash
Jagathy Sreekumar
Minon
CinematographyPrabhath E K
Edited byBibin Paul Samuel
Music byM. K. Arjunan
Production
company
7E Studios
Release date
  • April 2013 (2013-04) (Kerala)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

101 Chodyangal (Template:Lang-en) is a 2013 Indian Malayalam film written and directed by Sidhartha Siva. At the 60th National Film Awards the film won the awards for Best First Film of a Director and Best Child Artist (Minon).[2][3][4] It also won the Silver Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film (Audience Prize) at the 18th International Film Festival of Kerala.

The film is set in Kaviyoor, Tiruvalla, director's hometown in Kerala, which inspired the film. The story revolves around a school assignment given to a class V student to frame 101 questions.[5]

The film is slated to release in theatres in April 2013.

The movie received a lot of awards and appreciations with the support of All Lights Film Services (ALFS),[6] a leading film festival consultancy.

Plot

A Class V student is given an assignment to frame 101 questions. The film is about the efforts he has to put in to frame those questions. At this point, his father, who is a factory employee, loses his job. The two parallel streams converge at the end.

Cast

Festival screenings

The film was an OFFICIAL SELECTION for the following film festivals:

  • Noida International Film Festival,India - International Competition section.
  • Sangli International Film Festival,India
  • 6th Nashik International Film Festival 2014, India
  • International Indian Film Festival of Queensland in Brisbane 2014,Australia
  • Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival,India

Awards

The film has received the following accolades:

National Film Awards
International Film Awards
  • Noida International Film Festival - Best Feature Film
  • Sangli International Film Festival - Special Jury Award

References

  1. ^ http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/10859/malayalam/101-chodyangal/index.htm
  2. ^ "60th National Film Awards Announced" (PDF) (Press release). Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. ^ "'Paan Singh Tomar' Wins Best Feature Honor at India's National Film Awards". Mumbai: The Hollywood Reporter. March 18, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ AS, Sashidhar (March 18, 2013). "60th National Awards winners list". Times of India. Retrieved March 19, 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ "My hometown was the inspiration for 101 Chodyangal: Siddharth". The Times of India. March 20, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
  6. ^ "'Go Global' with All Lights Film Services". indiantelevision.org.in. 18 December 2013.