In a recent conversation with Film Heritage Foundation, veteran Malayalam actor Mohanlal voiced his deep concerns about the alarming loss of Kerala's film heritage, while welcoming the upcoming Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India (FPRWI 2024), set to take place in Thiruvananthapuram from November 7 to 14. Reflecting on his long and illustrious career spanning nearly 50 years, the Drishyam actor acknowledged the tragic fate of many films he has starred in, pointing out that searching for their negatives or even prints would be a difficult task today.