Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematographer

The Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematographer is one of the annual awards given at the Kerala Film Critics Association Awards, honouring the best in Malayalam cinema.

Winners

Year	Recipient	Film	Ref.
1977	U. Rajagopal	Yuddha Kandam	[1]
1978	Shaji N. Karun	Thampu
1979	Balu Mahendra	Oolkatal
1980	Ashok Kumar	Manjil Virinja Pookkal
1981	Ramachandra Babu	Parvathi, Nidra
1982	Balu Mahendra	Olangal
1983	Shaji N. Karun	Manju, Koodevide
1984	Melli Irani	Vellam
1985	Venu	—
1986	Shaji N. Karun	Meenamasathile Sooryan, Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare
1987	Madhu Ambat	Purushartham, Swathi Thirunal
1988	Sunny Joseph	Piravi
1989	Mankada Ravi Varma	Mathilukal
1990	Santosh Sivan	Perumthachan
1991	Anandakuttan	Bharatham
1992	Madhu Ambat	Daivathinte Vikrithikal
1993	S. Kumar	Paithrukam
1994	Saloo George	Kashmeeram
1995	Mankada Ravi Varma	Kathapurushan
1996	M. J. Radhakrishnan	Desadanam
1997	S. Kumar	Guru
1998	Alagappan	Agnisakshi
1999	Ravi K. Chandran	Punaradhivasam
2000	K. G. Jayan	Susanna, Kattu Vannu Vilichappol
2001	M. J. Radhakrishnan	Kannaki, Theerthadanam
2002	Alagappan	Nandanam
2003	Tirru	Mullavalliyum Thenmavum
2004	S. Kumar	Akale
2005	Santosh Sivan	Anandabhadram
2006	P. Sukumar	Karutha Pakshikal
2007	Alagappan	Ore Kadal
2008	M. J. Radhakrishnan	Thirakkatha
2009	Ramachandra Babu	Kadaksham
2010	Madhu Ambat	Adaminte Makan Abu, Gramam
2011	Santosh Sivan	Urumi
2012	Arun Kumar Aravind	Ee Adutha Kaalathu	[2]
2013	Udayan Ambadi	English: An Autumn in London	[3]
2014	Amal Neerad	Iyobinte Pusthakam	[4]
2015	Jomon T. John	Neena, Ennu Ninte Moideen	[5]
2016	Sujith Vaassudev	James & Alice	[6]
2017	Nikhil S. Praveen	Bhayanakam	[7]
2018	Sabu James	Marubhoomikal, Sidharthan Enna Njan	[8]
2019	Girish Gangadharan	Jallikattu	[9]
2020	Amal Neerad	Trance	[10]
2021	Aslam K. Purayil	Salute	[11]
2022	Abraham Joseph	Kumari	[12]

References

1. "കേരള ഫിലിം ക്രിട്ടിക്‌സ് അവാര്‍ഡ് 1977 - 2012". Kerala Film Critics Association. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
2. "'Pranayam' bags Film Critics Awards". The New Indian Express. 18 May 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
3. "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express. 30 January 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
4. "Critics award for Ottaal, Iyyobinte Pusthakam". The Hindu. 6 April 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
5. "Kerala Film Critics Association Awards announced". The New Indian Express. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
6. "Film critics awards announced". The Hindu. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
7. "Film critics awards announced". The Hindu. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
8. "Kerala Film Critics Awards announced". The New Indian Express. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
9. "Film critics awards: Nivin Pauly & Manju Warrier are best actors, Jallikattu best film". Malayala Manorama. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
10. "Film Critics Awards 2020: The Great Indian Kitchen wins the best film". Malayala Manorama. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
11. "Kerala Film Critics Awards announced, Dulquer Salmaan, Durga Krishna win big". Cinema Express. 19 October 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
12. "Kerala Film Critics Awards: Darshana Rajendran, Kunchacko Boban are best actors; B 32 Muthal 44 Vare and Headmaster named best film". The Indian Express. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.