Urban Cohort Extension Event

Malayalam cinema has surely left Madras and Kodambakkam and travelled Kochi and its surroundings. Kochi is full of stories, languages and narrative worlds. Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University Asst. Professor and Director of School of Film Studies Dr. Sreedevi P. Aravind evaluated the growing Malayalam cinema in Kochi at the session organised by Arts Space Kochi (ASK), MG University Center for Urban Studies (SIRP) with the c-hed . The talk and discussions were intended for Urban Elective students from the SIRP, Urban Studies enthusiasts, and media persons. Urban Narratives in Malayalam Cinema with a focus on Kochi, has been Sreedevi’s research domain. Kochi and cinema joined hands in the talk at Mahakavi G Cultural Centre- Marine Drive, titled: ‘Significance of Kattalocal: Urban Spheres of Kochi as Regional City’ on the 5^th of April 2024.