Films like Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (The Mainour and The Witness, 2017) and Thinkalazhcha Nischayam ( Engagement on Monday, 2021) have popularised this unexplored region.
Nna Thaan Case Kodu (Sue Me Then, 2022) directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval was entirely shot in the Kasaragod district as the story was set in the region.
In his debut film Android Kunjappan, the director (Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval) was appreciated for the plot and for using the local dialect of Kannur, another northern district.
Kumari (2022) is another movie that was shot in Kasargaod. Directed by Nirmal Sahadev, the movie featured Aishwarya Lekshmi and Shine Tom Chacko in major roles.
Adrishya Jalakangal stars Tovino Thomas in the lead role with Nimisha Sajayan and Indrans. Directed by Dr Biju Kumar Damodaran it is being shot in Kasaragod and Kannur.