Recognition
The ceremonies that have honoured Chhattisgarhi cinema and music over the decades.
Chhattisgarh Film Awards 2023
The most recent edition, introducing a Best Newcomer category alongside the ceremony's established honours.
Chhattisgarh Film Awards 2018
Widely remembered for a Best Actress win considered a career-defining moment for its recipient.
Chhattisgarh Film Awards 2017
The first edition to introduce a standalone Best Cinematography category, in recognition of an increasing number of features shot fully on location.
Chhattisgarh Film Awards 2014
A musical-heavy year, with the jury citing an unusually strong crop of folk-opera-influenced soundtracks.
Chhattisgarh Film Awards 2010
A tenth-anniversary edition timed to Chhattisgarh's own tenth year as a state, with an expanded ceremony broadcast for the first time.
Chhattisgarh Film Awards 2005
The fifth edition, remembered for a tightly contested Best Actor race decided by a single-digit jury margin.
Chhattisgarh Film Awards 2001
The inaugural edition of the state's leading film honours, held as commercial confidence in Chhattisgarhi cinema returned after a slow decade.