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Regional Language Excellence

Work where a South Indian language is central to the idea rather than a translation layer applied afterwards. Entries should make clear what the language made possible.

Entry fee₹11,999 + GST, until 30 September
Entries close15 November 2026
Eligibility period1 September 2025 to 31 August 2026
South ruleThe lead team must sit in an eligible South office.

The rate is set by the window open when payment succeeds.

Scoring

How it is judged.

Each juror scores independently against these weights before seeing anyone else’s view. A score qualifies an entry for consideration. The panel awards.

  • Language and Cultural Insight30%

    Does the work come from the language and the culture, rather than being translated into it?

  • Idea25%

    Is there a distinctive, relevant idea?

  • Authenticity and Craft20%

    Do the writing, casting, music and detail read as true to the audience they address?

  • Impact15%

    Is there credible evidence it landed with that audience?

  • Category Fit10%

    Would this work lose its point in another language? It should.

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Regional Language Excellence.

Entries close 15 November 2026. The rate that applies is the one open when payment succeeds.