Odisha State Film Awards for 2023 and 2024 Announced

Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited Odisha State Film Awards were announced today for the years 2023 and 2024.

The Odisha State Film Awards for 2023 and 2024 honor outstanding contributions to Odia cinema across multiple categories.

2023 Odisha State Film Awards Winners:

In a rare tie, the Best Film award was jointly shared by ‘Pushkara’ and ‘My Sweet House Wife’.

Best Director: Pinaki Singh and Shishir Kumar Sahu

Best Actor (Male): Harihar Mahapatra

Best Actor (Female): Naina Das Tiwari and Supriya Nayak (joint winners)

Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami Award for Lifetime Achievement: Veteran actor Shyamalendu Bhattacharya

Check complete list here (2023):

2024 Odisha State Film Awards Winners:

The film ‘Ashram’ dominated the 2024 awards, with Ollywood’s ‘Chocolate Boy’ Babushan and actress Debjani taking top acting honors.

Best Film: Ashram

Best Director: Ashok Pati

Best Actor (Male): Babushan Mohanty

Best Actor (Female): Debjani

Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami Award for Lifetime Achievement: Veteran actress Namrata Das

Check complete list here (2024):

The prestigeous Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami Award, the highest honor in Odisha’s film industry for lifetime contribution, went to Shyamalendu Bhattacharya for 2023 and Namrata Das for 2024.