Digital Film Makers Forum

Digital Film Makers Forum
Founded	2011
Founder	Sathish Kalathil
Type	N.G.O
Focus	Promotion of digital films
Location	Thrissur, Kerala India;
Area served	India
Board of directors	K.B. Sunil Kumar, Adv.P.K. Sajeev, Dr.B. Jayakrishnan, B. Ashok Kumar, Bhasi Pangil, Saju Pulikottil, Ajeesh M Vijayan
Affiliations	Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi
Website	Official Website

Digital Film Makers Forum is a public charitable trust registered as a non-profit organisation in India for the promotion of digital films based on Thrissur, Kerala.^[1] It is an affiliated Organization to Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi and is organized by a group of amateur filmmakers in Thrissur.^[2]^[3]

Aim

The trust mainly Proposes to make and distribute of all types of legally valid digital movies. And, it is aimed also to conduct digital film festivals, promote budding filmmakers and other social activities.^[4]^[5]

Activities

The trust was inaugurated by Padma Shri Kalamandalam Kshemavathy on 5 June 2011 at Kerala Sahitya Akademi.

In 2012, produced the documentary film, Laloorinu Parayanullathu associated with Joseph Paneagaden.^[6]
On 19 February 2013, a protest was held by the trust against the termination of Sree Rama Varma Music School in Thrissur.^[7]^[8]
On 29–30 August 2013, a film festival named as D.F.M.F Short Film Festival was held.
On 14 January 2018, conducted 'Oormmappookkal', a Remembrance program of I.V. Sasi, an Indian cine director and Prof.K.B. Unnithan, was chief patron of the trust.^[9]
In 2020, announced Geethakam Navamukulam literary awards in the memory of prominent poet Geetha Hiranyan. The award is given in poem, story and article categories to high school- higher secondary pupils in Kerala.^[10]^[11]
In 2022- released the documentary film, Jnana Saradhi.^[12]

Administration

Administrators

Chairman: Sathish Kalathil
Vice Chairman: K.B. Sunil Kumar
Managing Director: Adv.P.K. Sajeev
Treasurer: Saju Pulikottil

Trustees

Dr.B. Jayakrishnan
B. Ashok Kumar
Bhasi Pangil
Ajeesh M Vijayan

Sub Committees

Baburaj Puthur (Singer) and Sathyan Laloor (social activist) are patrons of the trust. V.R. Rajamohan (senior journalist) is the chief adviser and Ex-M.L.A T.V. Chandramohan, Actress C. Rema Devi are the counselors of advisory board. Prof.K.B. Unnithan (Late) was the chief patron of the trust.^[13]^[14]

References

^ "ഐ.വി.ശശി ചിത്രങ്ങളിലെ ഗാനങ്ങളുമായി 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ". keralakaumudi. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
^ "INAUGURATION OF DIGITAL FILM MAKERS' FORUM". thrissurkerala.com.
^ "ഡി.എഫ്.എം.എഫ് ട്രസ്റ്റ് 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ" ഗാനസ്മൃതി നടത്തി". Kerala On Line Channel.
^ "'വില് യു ബി മി' നല്ല സിനിമ, 'മൗനനൊമ്പരം' മികച്ച ഡോക്യുമെന്ററി". kvartha.com. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
^ "ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് ഗാനസ്‌മൃതി". Daily Hunt. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
^ "Laloorinu Parayanullathu (2012)". Malayala Sangeetham.
^ "DFMF Dharna Against SRV Termination".
^ "എസ്.ആർ.വി. മ്യൂസിക് സ്‌കൂളിനെ കോളേജായി ഉയർത്തി". Retrieved 21 February 2016.
^ "ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് 'ഓർമ്മപൂക്കൾ'". Manorama. 18 January 2018.
^ "ഗീതകം നവമുകുള പുരസ്കാരങ്ങൾ പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). meddlingmedia. 24 March 2020. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Young writer Adith Krishna bags N N Kakkad literary award". mathrubhumi. 4 December 2020. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "നമ്പൂതിരി വിദ്യാലയത്തിന്റെ ആത്മകഥയ്ക്ക് ദൃശ്യഭാഷ്യം". Kerala Kaumudi Daily. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ". Daily Hunt. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
^ "ഐ.വി.ശശി ചിത്രങ്ങളിലെ പാട്ടുകളുമായി 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ". keralakaumudi. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

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[keralakaumudi-1-1] "ഐ.വി.ശശി ചിത്രങ്ങളിലെ ഗാനങ്ങളുമായി 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ". keralakaumudi. Retrieved 12 January 2018.

[thrissurkerala-2] "INAUGURATION OF DIGITAL FILM MAKERS' FORUM". thrissurkerala.com.

[keralaonlinechannel-3] "ഡി.എഫ്.എം.എഫ് ട്രസ്റ്റ് 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ" ഗാനസ്മൃതി നടത്തി". Kerala On Line Channel.

[kvartha-4] "'വില് യു ബി മി' നല്ല സിനിമ, 'മൗനനൊമ്പരം' മികച്ച ഡോക്യുമെന്ററി". kvartha.com. Retrieved 1 September 2013.

[dailyhunt-2-5] "ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് ഗാനസ്‌മൃതി". Daily Hunt. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

[malayalasangeetham-1-6] "Laloorinu Parayanullathu (2012)". Malayala Sangeetham.

[7] "DFMF Dharna Against SRV Termination".

[8] "എസ്.ആർ.വി. മ്യൂസിക് സ്‌കൂളിനെ കോളേജായി ഉയർത്തി". Retrieved 21 February 2016.

[manoramaonline-9] "ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് 'ഓർമ്മപൂക്കൾ'". Manorama. 18 January 2018.

[meddlingmedia-1-10] "ഗീതകം നവമുകുള പുരസ്കാരങ്ങൾ പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). meddlingmedia. 24 March 2020. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[mathrubhumi-1-11] "Young writer Adith Krishna bags N N Kakkad literary award". mathrubhumi. 4 December 2020. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[keralakaumudi-3-12] "നമ്പൂതിരി വിദ്യാലയത്തിന്റെ ആത്മകഥയ്ക്ക് ദൃശ്യഭാഷ്യം". Kerala Kaumudi Daily. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[dailyhunt-1-13] "ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ". Daily Hunt. Retrieved 12 January 2018.

[keralakaumudi-2-14] "ഐ.വി.ശശി ചിത്രങ്ങളിലെ പാട്ടുകളുമായി 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ". keralakaumudi. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

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