IIFA Awards | |
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Current: 24th IIFA Awards | |
Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic achievements for Hindi cinema |
Country | India |
Presented by | International Indian Film Academy |
First awarded | 2000 |
Last awarded | 2024 |
Website | iifa.com |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | Sony TV (2000–04) STAR Plus (2005–14) Colors TV (2015–23) Zee TV (2024–) |
Produced by | Wizcraft International |
The International Indian Film Academy Awards, popularly known as IIFA, is an annual awards ceremony for Hindi cinema. Produced by Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, the winners of the awards are decided by fans, who vote online for their favourite actors from the Indian Hindi film industry. Instituted in 2000, the ceremony is held in different countries around the world every year.
The IIFA Utsavam is the South Indian segment of the annual IIFA Awards. The awards were introduced in 2016, around the films released in 2015. The 1st IIFA Utsavam was held on 24 and 25 January 2016 at the Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad, India.[1]