~Acclaimed actor, Naga Chaitanya lights the ceremonial lamp and unveils the nominations for the 64th JIO Filmfare Awards South 2017 in Hyderabad-
Hyderabad, June 8th, 2017: The stage will be set ablaze, yet again, for the biggest and the much-awaited award ceremony, -The 64th Jio Filmfare Awards South 2017. The biggest night of the year and its nominations were announced in the presence the popular and acclaimed actor, Naga Chaitanya along with Filmfare Editor, Jitesh Pillai. The event marked Filmfare’s 64th year of celebrating and honoring the South film fraternity by lighting the ceremonial lamp at Reliance Store, Zonah Crescent.
The award ceremony will take place on June 17th, 2017 at HICC Novotel in Hyderabad, promising to be a night like never before. The latest edition of the most sought-after film awards, in the country, will recognize and honour some of the most incredible performances of 2016. The South film fraternity has kept us enthralled for decades now, with their incredible storyline, eloquent music, detailed direction and incredible acting skills. Year after year, Filmfare has been a prestigious platform which has celebrated talent in the South.
Speaking about the Filmfare awards, Jitesh Pillai, Editor - Filmfare Magazine said, “The South film fraternity has become an epitome of stunning cinematic visuals and talent in the recent times. Like every year, this year too, the nominations truly exhibit sheer excellence and the variety of movies offered by the industry, in a span of a single year. We hope to pull off yet another visual spectacle at the 64th edition of Jio Filmfare South Awards and make it a night to remember for the viewers.”
C ommenting on the announcement of JIO Filmfare awards South 2017, spokesperson of JIO said, "We are happy to present the JIO Filmfare Awards South 2017. Presented by Jio, the Filmfare Awards South 2017 will honor the cinematic excellence from southern India and Jio will help to showcase this in a variety of digital ways. Jio is bringing transformational changes in the Indian digital services space to enable a Digital Life for 1.2 billion Indians and this association is consistent with Jio's mission to celebrate the diversity and richness of Indian cinema.^
About Filmfare Awards
Established on March 21, 1953, Filmfare Awards is one of India's oldest and most distinguished film institutions and has spanned generations of exceptional talent. From a small ceremony, which featured just five awards, the Filmfare Awards function has evolved into one of India's most spectacular events, where the best of Indian cinema perform, host and do what they do best - entertain. The Black Lady is something every cinephile aspires to take home.
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