Dada Saheb Phalke Awards South -2019- Curtain Raiser

 - 2019

HYDERABAD TO WITNESS THE FIRST-EVER DADASAHEB PHALKE AWARDS SOUTH ON THE OCCASION OF 150^TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF DADASAHEB PHALKE JI

Event	Dadasaheb Phalke Awards South 2019
Chief Guest	·        Hon’ble Governor of Telangana Dr.TamilisaiSoundararajan & ·        Grandson of Dadasaheb Phalke Ji Shri Chandrashekhar Pusalkar Ji
Event Date	20th September 2019
Venue	N-Convention, Madhapur Hyderabad

Special Guest:

·        Shri Mahmood Ali – Hon’ble HomDada Saheb Phalke Awards South -2019- Curtain Raisere Minister of Telangana

·        Shri Talasani Srinivas Yadav – Hon’bleCinematographer Minister

·        Shri V. Srinivas Goud –Hon’bleCulture & Tourism Minister of Telangana

·        Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste – Hon’bleMOS Steel Minister, GOI

Hyderabad, 13^th September, 2019 : After five successful marquee events in Mumbai & Delhi, Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) is all set to launch its first-ever Most Prestigious Award function in South on the occasion of 150^th Birth Anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke Ji – Father of Indian Cinema. Dadasaheb Phalke Awards South will honour and appreciate the creativity & talent of TeluguFilm Industry, TamilFilm Industry, KannadaFilm Industry, MalayalamFilm Industryfor their major contribution towards the Indian Cinema. DPIFF AWARD is a unique initiative intended to honour the entertainment industry and to appreciate the creativity, in the presence of Governor, Culture & Tourism Minister, Celebrities, Dignitaries, Industrialists, Delegates and Media Personnel. 

After witnessing the contribution of South Indian Film Industry into the Indian Cinema, team DPIFF makes sure to set a platform in South where the talent & creativity can be honoured. The DPIFF platform will set a realistic benchmark to motivate, inspire & nurture the talent of South Indian Cinema on National Level. Team DPIFF is continuing the legacy of the forever legend Dadasaheb Phalke Ji into South.

Abhishek Mishra CEO of DPIFF Says – “The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival is to honour the lifetime effort of the father of Indian cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke ji. The Award Function will celebrate the brilliance of the Indian Cinema, which is making an effort to acknowledge as well as aid nascent projects by bringing them to mainstream audiences”. The main aim & motive of DPIFF is "Appreciation to the Creation". 

Most of the Celebrities from South Cinema will grace the awards gala with their presence and celebrate the grandeur of South Film Industry.

Founder & MD: Anil Mishra

CEO: Abhishek Mishra – Advisory Panel Member CBFC, Ministry of I&B, GOI

Core Team: Yash Jain, Vinay Singh, Mili Patel, Deepesh Sawant, Vinay Punamiya, Sumit Sharma, Ravindra Reddy, Amar, Ankit, Kartik, Kalyan, Shweta Mishra & Raju Tiwari

Event Highlights:

·        Opening Ceremony by Governor of Telangana

·        Tribute to Dadasaheb Phalke Ji

·        Mesmerizing Performances

·        Talent Recognition & Appreciation

·        CSR Initiative

·        Cultural Performance Representing South Tradition

·        Red Carpet Interaction

·         Special Message from DPIFF

-Press note