The Zee Cine Awards 2016, which so far has had only popular awards given through Viewers’ Choice, gets bigger and better this year, as it introduces the Jury Awards. It was also India’s first Integrated National Award for cinema.
The awards ceremony took place in JIo Garden in Mumbai.
The Jury Awards have been instituted to ensure a high degree of fairness and transparency in the selection process. Renowned people from across the industry constitute the panel that will watch the releases of the year and choose the winners.
The panel members include filmmakers Rakesh Roshan, Anurag Basu, Leena Yadav, lyricist and screenwriter Prasoon Joshi, cinematographer Ravi K Chandran, sound designer Resul Pookutty and composer Shantanu Moitra.
Check out the nominations here: Zee Cine Awards 2016: Here are the nominations for the awards