Kerala Film Critics Association Awards 2017

The 41st Kerala Film Critics Association Awards, honouring the best Malayalam films released in 2017, were announced in April 2018.^{[1][2][3][4][5]} The awards were distributed at an event held in Kayamkulam on 15 October 2019.^[6]

Winners

Main Awards

• Best Film: Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
• Best Director: Jayaraj (Bhayanakam)
• Best Actor: Fahadh Faasil (Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum)
• Best Actress: Manju Warrier (Udaharanam Sujatha)
• Second Best Film: Aalorukkam
• Second Best Actor: Tovino Thomas (Mayaanadhi)
• Second Best Actress: Aishwarya Lekshmi (Mayaanadhi)
• Best Screenplay: Sajeev Pazhoor
• Best Art Director: Maya Siva (Dhan)
• Best Cinematographer: Nikhil. S Praveen (Bhayanakam)
• Best Music Director: 4 Musics
• Best Children's Film: Ilakal Pacha Pookkal Manja
• Best Lyricist: M. G. Sadasivan
• Best Male Playback Singer: Kallara Gopan
• Best Female Playback Singer: Jyotsna
• Best Popular Film: Ramaleela
• Best Child Artist: Master Alok, Baby Meenakshi
• Best Editing: Ayoob Khan
• Best Sound Design: Renganaath Ravee
• Best Makeup Artist: N. G. Roshan
• Best Costumes: S. B. Satheesh

Special Jury Awards

• Direction: Harikumar (Clint)
• Direction: Unni Pranavam (Hadiya)
• Acting: Sheelu Abraham (Sadrishavakyam 24:29)
• Lyrics: Dr. Venugopal (Eliyammachiyude Adhyathe Christmas)
• Socially Relevant Film: M. A. Nishad (Kinar)

Honorary Awards

• Chalachitra Ratnam Award: M. K. Arjunan
• Ruby Jubilee Award: Indrans
• Chalachitra Prathibha Award: Balu Kiriyath, Devan, Jalaja