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Prithviraj Sukumaran Celebrates People’s Choice Win Amid National Award Snub, Emphasizing Audience Connection in Cinema

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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates — Prithviraj Sukumaran recently expressed his thoughts on the importance of audience appreciation over formal accolades after the National Awards did not recognize his film, Aadujeevitham – The Goat Life. The actor received significant applause for his portrayal of Najeeb in the survival drama, directed by Blessy, yet the film’s omission from the awards list left many surprised. While accepting the People’s Choice Award at the BOTIM Onamamangam 2025 event in Sharjah, Sukumaran emphasized that films are crafted for public enjoyment rather than for juries to evaluate. He remarked that a … Read more

Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Aadujeevitham Snubbed at National Awards: Controversy Erupts Over Jury’s Decisions

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MUMBAI, India — The 71st National Film Awards were announced on August 1, and Prithviraj Sukumaran’s film Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life did not receive any accolades, sparking curiosity among fans and industry observers alike. This year, the Best Actor award was shared by Shah Rukh Khan for his role in Jawan and Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail. Pradeep Nair, a member of the National Awards jury, clarified the reasons behind The Goat Life‘s absence from the winners’ list in an interview. Despite being a contender for multiple awards, the film faced criticism during final discussions … Read more