Sitara Awards 2008 held

Sitara Awards 2008, instituted by Asianet (Telugu) were�held recently. Many luminaries of the Telugu film industry were present at the glitter-filled function. Filled with songs and dance, the ceremony was breathtaking and very colouful. The�Awards were�decided by a panel of judges and by online/ SMS public vote.

Ravi Teja received the Jury award for Best Hero for his role in Neninthe; the Popular award for Best Hero went to Junior NTR for his performance in Kantri.

Anushka received the Jury Best Heroine award for Chintakayala Ravi; Genelia received the Popular award for her performance in Ready.

For Best Director, the Jury awarded Krish for Gamyam and the Popular award went to Srinu Vaitla for Ready;

For Best Music Director, the Jury award went Mickey J. Meyer for his work in Kotha Bangaru Lokam (KBL); the Popular award went to Devi Sri Prasad for Jalsa and Ready; for Best Movie, the Jury awarded Gamyam; the Popular award went to KBL.