{"id":5635,"date":"2017-05-25T14:18:09","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T14:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=5635"},"modified":"2017-05-25T14:18:09","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T14:18:09","slug":"filmfare-announces-the-64th-edition-of-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=5635","title":{"rendered":"Filmfare announces the 64th edition of JIO Filmfare Awards South 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Actor<\/a>Acclaimed actor Dhanush lights the ceremonial lamp and unveils the date of the 64th JIO Filmfare Awards South 2017 in Chennai<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Actor<\/a>Chennai, May,<\/strong>25,2017:<\/strong>The most coveted and distinguished award of the country, Filmfare<\/strong> is back, with the 64th edition of\u00a0Jio Filmfare Awards South 2017,<\/strong>\u00a0to recognize the best of films in South that hit the silver screen last year. Renowned actor,\u00a0Dhanush<\/strong>\u00a0along with\u00a0Filmfare Editor, Mr. Jitesh Pillai,<\/strong>\u00a0marked Filmfare\u2019s 64th year of commemorating and acknowledging the South film fraternity by lighting the ceremonial lamp at\u00a0Reliance Digital store at Kilpauk Chennai.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The main ceremony of the 64th<\/sup> edition of Jio Filmfare Awards South 2017 is slated to take place on June 17th<\/span> at HICC Novotel in Hyderabad<\/strong> and promises to be a grand affair.<\/p>\n

The film fraternity in the South has entertained the audiences for more than a decade, and has marked their presence in the hearts of the audience from across the globe. The spell-binding music, striking visuals and exceptional treasure of hidden talents, are some of the defining features that the South film industry boasts of. Legendary artist like Rajnikanth <\/strong>the biggest asset to the film fraternity as well as actors such as Kamal Hassan <\/strong>, Dhanush, Prabhas<\/strong>, Ram Charan<\/strong>, Rana Daggubati <\/strong>and many others, have time and again featured in Hindi films as well. Filmfare has provided these ace actors a platform to reach out to a greater set of audiences, thereby helping them to further showcase their exceptional skill set.<\/p>\n

Commenting\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0announcement\u00a0of\u00a0JIO\u00a0Filmfare\u00a0awards\u00a0South 2017, spokesperson from JIO said,<\/strong>\u00a0“\u201cWe 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\u2019s mission to celebrate the diversity and richness of Indian cinema.\u201c<\/p>\n

Commenting\u00a0on JIO Filmfare’s\u00a064th edition of their South awards,\u00a0Editor J<\/strong>itesh\u00a0Pillai<\/strong>\u00a0said, \u201cThe South industry has changed the way we perceive Indian cinema at a global level. From the striking visuals to the extraordinary and gripping stories, the South industry has played an imperative part in taking the Indian cinema a notch higher. The Filmfare awards are a small step towards acknowledging the fraternity for their remarkable contribution over the years.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Actor Dhanush who graced the occasion by lighting the ceremonial lamp, said,\u00a0 \u201c<\/strong>Filmfare is prestigious. It encourages talent to give their best.\u00a0 I am fortunate to have won Filmfare in the past. We look forward for Filmfare Awards every year even though we don’t win. Our relationship with Filmfare and Mr.Jitesh Pillai is special. I wish all the very best for this year’s Filmfare Awards\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Acclaimed actor Dhanush lights the ceremonial lamp and unveils the date of the 64th JIO Filmfare Awards South 2017 in Chennai Chennai, May,25,2017:The most coveted and distinguished award of the country, Filmfare is back, with the 64th edition of\u00a0Jio Filmfare Awards South 2017,\u00a0to recognize the best of films in South that hit the silver screen […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5638,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5635\/revisions\/5638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}