1st IIFA Utsavam
1st IIFA Utsavam | |
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Date | 24–25 January 2016 |
Site | Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Hosted by | Allu Sirish Diganth Navdeep Pearle Maaney Regina Cassandra Siva Suraaj Venkat Prabhu Vijay Raghavendra |
Highlights | |
Best Picture |
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Most awards | Baahubali: The Beginning (11) |
Most nominations | Baahubali: The Beginning (25) |
Television coverage | |
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Network | Sun TV Network |
The 1st IIFA Utsavam ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of South Indian cinema in 2015 was an event held on 24 and 25 January 2016 at the Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad. Marking the inaugural event of the IIFA Utsavam, it recognised the best work from the four industries during the period from late 2014 to late 2015 and awarded prizes to performers and technicians from the Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages.[1][2][3]
Awards and nominees
Main awards
Telugu
Best Picture | Best Direction |
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Performance in a Leading Role – Male | Performance in a Leading Role – Female |
Performance in a Supporting Role – Male | Performance in a Supporting Role – Female |
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Performance in a Comic Role | Performance in a Negative Role |
Music Direction | Lyrics |
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Playback Singer – Male | Playback Singer – Female |
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Tamil
Best Picture | Best Direction |
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Performance in a Leading Role – Male | Performance in a Leading Role – Female |
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Performance in a Supporting Role – Male | Performance in a Supporting Role – Female |
Performance in a Comic Role | Performance in a Negative Role |
Music Direction | Lyrics |
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Playback Singer – Male | Playback Singer – Female |
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Malayalam
Best Picture | Best Direction |
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Performance in a Leading Role – Male | Performance in a Leading Role – Female |
Performance in a Supporting Role – Male | Performance in a Supporting Role – Female |
Performance in a Comic Role | Performance in a Negative Role |
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Music Direction | Lyrics |
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Playback Singer – Male | Playback Singer – Female |
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Kannada
Best Picture | Best Direction |
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Performance in a Leading Role – Male | Performance in a Leading Role – Female |
Performance in a Supporting Role – Male | Performance in a Supporting Role – Female |
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Performance in a Comic Role | Performance in a Negative Role |
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Music Direction | Lyrics |
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Playback Singer – Male | Playback Singer – Female |
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Other awards
- Special Award: K. Balachander
- Best Cinematographer (Malayalam): Amal Neerad (Iyobinte Pusthakam)
- Best Production Designer (Tamil): Sabu Cyril (Baahubali: The Beginning)
- Best Background Music (Kannada): B. Ajaneesh Loknath (Rangitaranga)
- Best Sound Mixing: Murali Rayasam (Rangitaranga)
References
- ^ "IIFA Utsavam 2016: Baahubali and Thani Oruvan win maximum number of awards". India Today. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "IIFA Utsavam: Mahesh Babu's Srimanthudu Won Six Awards". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "IIFA Utsavam: Rajamouli's Baahubali Won Six Awards". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 28 September 2024.