The Odisha government has officially announced the prestigious State Film Awards for the 2023–24 cinematic year, spotlighting the remarkable depth of regional storytelling. In a major triumph for Odia cinema, the highly acclaimed, National Award-winning film Pushkara shared the coveted Best Movie honours alongside the gripping drama My Sweet Housewife.
This dual victory underscores the state’s vibrant cultural landscape and expanding cinematic excellence. The awards celebrate the dedicated actors, visionary directors, and talented technicians who continue to elevate Odia art and narratives onto both national and global platforms.










