Prime Point Foundation had instituted an award for the "Best student film" produced by the final year post graduate students of Mass communication students of Madras City colleges. The Award was sponsored by M/s Krishnaswamy Associates, one of the leading documentary producers of India.
The Foundation received six entries from various colleges. The panel of jury consisted of Dr S Krishnaswamy (Founder, M/s Krishnaswamy Associates) , Mr T Kannan and Dr Gowri Ramnarayan, noted columnists. The Jury selected the documentary titled "SHE" produced by the Post Graduate students of M O P Vaishnav College, Madras for the Award. The Award was presented by Mr N Rangachary, Chairman, IRDA on 23rd April 2002 in the presence of galaxy of luminaries.
Dr S Krishnaswamy, Chairman of Jury panel announcing the awards. He is also the founder of M/s Krishnaswamy Associates, the sponsor of the Award
Prof. Anurekha, Head of the Department of Mass communication department of MOP Vaishnav College, Madras receiving the trophy and the citation on behalf of the College from Mr N Rangachary, Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India. Mr S R Krishnaswamy, Regional Manager, LIC of India, K. Srinivasan and Dr S Krishnaswamy looking on
Award winning girls, who took home the 'best student film' award
Karuna Murthy, Priya Ramakrishnan, Soumya and Sunita Emmanuel
The four girls who made the film "She" which won the award
Karuna murthy, Priya Ramakrishnan, Soumya, Sunita Emmanuel - The Awardees with the citation.
The scheme announced by the Foundation can be read from this link.
