This year, the Selection Committee received Feature Films, Short films, Music Video, Documentary representing almost 15 different countries. NTFF got lots of response from world cinema this year too and the committee decided to honor two Tamilar Awards for “NTFF World Cinema -Other Language Award”NTFF Board members, Festival Director Mr. Vaseeharan Sivalingam and NTFF Jury Chief Mrs.Gloriana Selvanathan(from Berlin, Germany) announced the WINNERS of Tamilar Awards 2016 for Feature film from Tamilnaadu at the Stovner, Oslo City in Norway.
Tamilar Awards is one and only exclusive tamil award function happens outside india and we are really proud to say that most of our award winners in past years were recognized very well after Tamilar Awards,this will be continued in upcoming years.
If you are one of the Tamilar Awards Winner or Nominee and would like to participate in Award Night please write email to Festival Director Mr.Vaseeharan tamilfilmfestival@gmail.com for more information about Visa and Travel Procedures to Norway.
If you are one of the Tamilar Awards Winner or Nominee and would like to participate in Award Night please write email to Festival Director Mr.Vaseeharan tamilfilmfestival@gmail.com for more information about Visa and Travel Procedures to Norway.
It is necessary and important that the Award winners should personally come to receive the Award.
Our festival is going to held at Oslo – Ullensaker Kulturhus Norway on 28th april -01st May 2016.
NTFF 2016 Committee happy to announce the nominees & winners for this year in all categories.
The 7th annual Norway Tamil Film Festival – Tamilar Awards 2016 Winners of feature film – Tamilnaadu announced!
| NTFF 2016: Feature Film Tamil -Tamilnadu | ||
| NTFF 2016: Best Film | Kaakka Muddai | Dhanush – Vetrimaaran |
| NTFF 2016: Best Director | Mohan Raja | Thani Oruvan |
| NTFF 2016: Best Actor | Vikram | Ai |
| NTFF 2016: Best Actress | Iyshwarya Rajesh | Kaakka Muddai |
| NTFF 2016: Best Music Director | Mohamaad Ghibran | Uttama Villain |
| NTFF 2016: Best Production | Kuttram Kadithal | J Sathish Kumar – Christy Siluvappan |
| NTFF 2016: Best Lyricist | Madhan Karky | Ai & Baahubali |
| NTFF 2016: Best Antagonist (Villain) | Arun Vijay | Yennai Arindhaal |
| NTFF 2016: Best Supporting Actor | Ramesh Thilak | Kaakka Muddai & Orange Mittai |
| NTFF 2016: Best Supporting Actress | Leela Samson | O Kadhal Kanmani |
| NTFF 2016: Best Cinematography | P C Sreeram | Ai & O Kadhal Kanmani |
| NTFF 2016: Best Playback Singer (Male) | Benny Dayal | Kannana kanne nee kalangathade & Unakkene Venum Sollu |
| NTFF 2016; Best Playback Singer (Female) | Lalitha Vijaykumar | Vaadi Rasathi Puthusa Ilasa Rowsa Povom |
| NTFF 2016: Best Editor | Kishore | Kaakka Muddai |
| NTFF 2016: Best Social Awareness Award | Azhagu Kutti Chellam | Charles |
| NTFF 2016: Director Balumahendra Award | Orange Mittai | Vijay Sethupathi |
| NTFF 2016: K.S.Balachandran Award | Karunakaran | Indru Netru Naalai |
| NTFF 2016: Best Screen Play | Gautham Menon | Yennai Arindhaal |
| NTFF 2016 Kalaichigaram Award | Prakashraj | |
| NTFF 2016 Lifetime achivement Award | KamalHassan | | |
NTFF 2016 Feature Film – Tamilnadu: Official selected for screening:1.Kakka Muttai – Director M.Manikandan
2.Kuttram Kadithal – Director Bramma G
3.Thani Oruvan – Director Mohan Raja
4.Naanum Rowdy Than– Director Vignesh Sivan
5.Ai – Director Shankar
6.Kallappadam – Director J.Vadivel
7.Kirumi – Director Anucharan
8.Maya – Director Ashwin Saravanan
9.Sivappu – Director Sathyasiva
10.Purambokku – Director S.P.Jananathan
11.Manal Nagaran – Director Oru Thalai Ragam Shankar
12.Orange Mittai – Director Biju Viswanath
13.Pasanga – 2 – Director Pandiraj
14.Azhagu Kutti Chellam – Director Charles
15.Thakka Thakka – Director Sanjeev
16.Uttama Villain – Director Ramesh Aravind
17. O Kadhal Kanmani – Director Mani Ratnam
18. Isai – Director S.J.Surya
19.Yennai Arindhaal – Director Gutham Menon
20.Buddhanin Sirippu – Director Victor Davidson
NTFF 2016 Tamil Short Films:
| Title | Director | Producer |
| Aruvi | Sivakumar K | Ambuli Media |
| Avigari | Martin R. Chantheran) | Veracity vision |
| Ayyanar Kamma | Niranjan Kumar R | Vinoth |
| Yekkam | Vincent Nagul | Prasanna Patkunam |
| Kaipesi | Kadavul Venkatesan | Tamizh Padagu Short Films |
| Kanimozhi | Gugan Vaithialingam | Gugan Vaithialingam |
| Mezhugu | Thasleem | Anonimous Cinemaholics |
| Nanbanin Thigil | Siva Murugam | Siva Murugam |
| Sulatchirai | Gajinaath Jeyakumar | GJ Arts |
| Thaai Manam | T Anpu | AVT Tamil Danish Short Films Ltd |
| Thagai | Rufus Jayaseelan | M S Properties & Builders |
| The Mission | Gowtham Raj KS | PSG Studio |
| Thennamcholai | Vijayarahavan Ponnusamy | Mehalapathy Productions |
| Thigil Padam | Gugan Vaithialingam | Gugan Vaithialingam |
| Uthavi Sei | T Anpu | AVT Tamil Danish Short Films Ltd |
| Vaddappanam | Prasanna Patkunam | Prasanna Patkunam |
| Vettenapesel | Anirban Ray | Take One Movies |
| Visuvasam | Mani Bharathi | Pollex Productins |
NTFF 2016 Music Video Tamil:
| Title | Director | Producer |
| Athikaaalai akidichu pa | Eswarkumar – Pon Ketharan | EME Film Studio-Sweta Sivakumar |
| Enn Kaadhal Thozha | Vijithan Sokka | MM Productions |
| Mayai | Dayan Shan | Surenth Puvanarajah |
| Poo Poovai | Jeyavava Anpu | AVT Tamil Danish Short Films |
| Romeo | P. X. Calis | AVT Tamil Danish Short Films |
| Yetho Yetho MV | Narvini Dery | Label SME |
NTFF 2016 Feature film Tamil Special Screening:
| Title | Director | Producer | |
| Unakkul naan | Venkatesh Kumar | Venkatesh Kumar | |
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Moondraam Ulagappoar
Veera Pandiya Kaddappomman |
Sugan Karthi
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B. R. Panthulu
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| Feature film Tamil diaspora | ||
| Title | Director | Producer |
| Adampan | S. Sri | Akaram Production |
| Yaar Antha thevathi | NS Thanapalasuntheram | Chandra Productions |
NTFF committee wishes the shortlisted filmmakers all the very best you will hear the final announcement on short film, Feature film Tamil -Diaspora, Documentary, Feature film Foreign language international, very shortly, stay tuned !
