Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards is an annual
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for people in the
Tamil film industry
Tamil cinema, also known as Kollywood is a part of Indian Cinema; primarily engaged in production of motion pictures in the Tamil language. Based out of the Kodambakkam neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, it is popularly called ''Kollywood ...
. It is presented by the
Tamil language
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weekly magazine ''
ananda vikatan
''Ananda Vikatan'' is a Tamil-language weekly magazine published from Chennai, India.
History and profile
''Ananda Vikatan'' was started by Late Pudhoor Vaidyanadhaiyar in February 1926 as a monthly publication. The issue for December 1927 wa ...
''. The awards were introduced in the year 2008, honouring the films that were released in 2007. The ceremony's main broadcaster is
Sun TV.
Main awards
Best film
Best director
Best actor
Best actress
Best supporting actor
Best supporting actress
Best screenplay
Best dialogue
Best comedian – male
Best comedian – female
Best cinematographer
Best editor
Best art direction
Best music director
Best playback singer – male
Best playback singer – female
Best lyricist
Best costume designer
Best makeup artist
Best choreographer
Best stunt director
Best production
Awards introduced in subsequent ceremonies
Best debut director
Best debut actor
Best debut actress
Best story
Best child artist
Best villain – male
Best Villain – female
Best animation and visual effects
Most popular film
Best Wholesome Entertainer
Best Crew
S. S. Vasan lifetime achievement award
References
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External links
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Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards Official Website
Indian film awards
Recurring events established in 2007
Awards established in 2007
Tamil cinema
Tamil film awards
2007 establishments in Tamil Nadu