Malayalam television serials shooting commenced, shows back on small screen

Malayalam television serials like Kasthooriman, Vanambi, and Seetha Kalyanam, among ors, started telecasting new episodes from Monday. Malayalam television serial's shooting that recently started, was reportedly halted on March 10, 2020, after which lockdown was anunced. However, since Kerala government has allowed makers to shoot serials indoors, shooting was resumed and many Malayalam television serials new episodes started airing from June 1.

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Though shooting of many Malayalam television serials has resumed, government has set forth a set of rules and guidelines that every television set has to follow. se include physical distancing, shooting indoors, shooting with a small crew, among ors.

Meanwhile, a spokesperson from Association of Television Media Artistes (ATMA) in a media report revealed that y too have devised instructions that are to be followed on Malayalam television serials sets. 

According to ATMA, all television shootings must take place maintaining social distancing and safety precautions. set of instructions also prohibits bystanders and spectators on set. ATMA has also vised cast and crew to wear a mask throughout shoot. y also recommend that if anyone on set shows any symptoms of an illness, y will be sent home. 

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Recently, Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI) and South Indian Small Screen Producers Association requested official authorities to grant m a permit to start South serial shooting. After several discussions and deliberations, authorities finally gave ir go-ahe on May 21. However, y have reportedly laid down a few restrictions which everyone must here to. Reportedly, Tamil serials will start its telecast soon. 

Since March 2020, entertainment industry has been in a lull, with many movie releases and shoots getting postponed and cancelled. first movie to get pushed due to lockdown was Priyarshan's Marakkar: Arabikintle Simham, followed by many ors. Though, Kerala government has given its green-light to start work on post-production of movies. futures of movie industry still seems uncertain.