Lalanna's Song is a Malayalam – Hindi psychological horror film directed by Megha Ramaswamy starring Nakshatra Indrajith in the title role. Nakshatra is the younger daughter of actor Indrajith Sukumaran and TV anchor-cum-costume designer Poornima Indrajith. It also features Parvathy Thiruvothu and Rima Kallingal in pivotal roles .The Film premiered at IFFLA 2022 and was awarded the Honorable Mention at the Festival[1] [2] .The film was also screened at 14th IDSFFK,DIFF 2022,MAMI 2022,15th Habitat Film Festival and the Critics Choice Awards 2023.The Film is produced by Newton Cinema and Co-produced by Guneet Monga and Megha Ramaswamy.
The music is composed by Sneha Khanwalker, while the cinematography and editing are handled by Kuldeep Mamania and Shini JK respectively.
Lalanna's Song is a cautionary look into small acts of hate taking place in this age of abundance. Two young mothers, Miriam and Shoby, encounter twelve-year old Lalanna whose ways unwittingly unsettle them, and they take deceptively small measures in setting her straight.
The North American rights for the film was acquired by Deaf Crocodile films in Cannes Market[3]
Year | Event | Category | Recipient | Result | |
2022 | IFFLA | Honorable Mention | Lalannas Song | Won | |
2023 | The Critics Choice Awards[4] | Best Actress Best Short Film Best Cinematographer | Nakshatra Indrajit Lalannas Song Kuldeep Mammania | Nominated | |
2023 | Court Metrange | Competition | Lalannas Song | Nominated |
Year | Festival | Category | |
2022 | IFFLA | Honorable Mention | |
2022 | IDSFFK[5] | ||
2022 | DIFF[6] | ||
2022 | Habitat Film Festival[7] | ||
2022 | MAMI | In Focus Shorts | |
2023 | Final Girls Berline Film Festival | Shorts | |
2023 | Court Metrange | Competition | |
2023 | Indie Meme[8] |