The fourth season of bloom – short film premiered
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: May 2, 2010:
Naalam Pookalam (the
fourth blooming season), a short film with a theme woven round the gregarious
blooming of kurinji, was premiered here on May 2.
Directed by P. R. Sreekumar and produced by the Kurinji Cultural Forum, the film tells the story of a boy and girl who were separated because of social mores and longed to meet season after season.
All but two of the actors are debutants. G. Rajkumar of Save Kurinji Campaign Council
makes a guest appearance. The film is photographed by Wills Philip and edited
by V. Chandrasekhar.
Poet Sugathakumari and writer Perumbadavam Sreedharan
inaugurated the screening and launching of the Forum by lighting the
traditional lamp.
Bal Pandian and Kala Gokuldas who had acted in in Vallithai, the earlier
film under the banner of Kurinji, were presented with mementos at the function.
