For the first time ever in India, a campus choice cinema awards for new generation is being organized in the premises of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) on January 9, Friday @ 5.30 PM. The event named ‘C-Awards’ will be conducted during the Silver Jubilee Celebration of ‘Anchorage’ – the national level cultural fiesta organized by Department of Ship Technology (DOST) in the campus.

The event, organized and executed exclusively by college students in Kerala, will be honouring young talents in Malayalam film industry based on their performances in the year 2014. As per the organizers, Kerala is going to witness its first red carpet event where legends of the likes of I.V. Sasi and Kaviyoor Ponnamma will be honoured for their life time contribution to the Malayalam film industry.

Sohan Roy, former student of Department of Ship Technology and the director of the much acclaimed Hollywood movie ‘DAM999’, is the concept creator of ‘C-Awards’. He is the one who laid the foundation of new generation wave in Kerala by initiating the state’s first ever campus talent search in filmography. Many of the present generation directors and popular young actors like Nivin Pauly emerged successful through that talent search programme. Mr. Roy, the CEO of Aries Group of Companies, said that C-Awards 2015 is being organized as part of the 10th anniversary of Aries Campus Talent Search held in the year 2004.

Renowned scriptwriter and film director B. Unnikrishnan is also a member of the C-Awards jury and founding committee. He is the Managing Director of Aries Vismayas Max, the main supporter of the event. Aries Vismayas Max houses the first Dolby Atmos Sound Mixing Studio in Kerala.

Categories for the Campus Choice Cine Awards include ‘The Most Popular Actor, The Most Popular Actress, The Best Supporting Actor, The Best Supporting Actress, The Best Movie Of 2014, The Best Director, The Best Music Director, The Best Promising Voice, The Best Cinematographer, The Best Poster Design, The Best Editor and The Best Comedian’.

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