Mumbai: Film Companion, a celebration of film and entertainment journalism and one of India’s leading publishers has always championed the showcase of incredible talent in the business. The FC Gold Awards, since 2020, is Film Companion’s recognition for highlighting exceptional talent in the content and entertainment industry. This celebration continues to honour outstanding achievements in Indian cinema across various categories.

The FC Gold Awards showcase remarkable contributions from the industry's best, acknowledging stellar performances, visionary direction, and technical expertise. Since the year has begun some of the awardees represent a diverse range of talent from regional and national cinema, reflecting the richness and creativity of Indian filmmaking.

FC Gold honours the industry's best, including standout performances in films such as Lover (Tamil), Bramayugam (Malayalam), Poacher (Hindi/Malayalam), and Manjummel Boys (Malayalam).

Furthermore, noteworthy performances that have garnered recognition include Nimisha Sajayan for Poacher, Prithviraj Sukumaran for Aadujeevitham, Pratik Gandhi for Madgaon Express, Diljit Dosanjh for Amar Singh Chamkila, and Fahadh Faasil for Aavesham. The awards also honour exceptional talent in editing and cinematography, with Aarti Bajaj recognised for Editing (Amar Singh Chamkila) and Shyju Khalid for Cinematography (Manjummel Boys), among others.

Film Companion founder & editor Anupama Chopra, shared her enthusiasm for the FC Gold Awards 2024, "At Film Companion, we take immense pride in the FC Gold Awards, a hallmark of cinematic excellence. It's a tribute to the unparalleled talent that graces our screens – from groundbreaking filmmaking to awe-inspiring performances. To all the esteemed awardees, your contributions shape the very fabric of cinema, and we applaud your dedication.  Congratulations on this well-deserved honour. May your achievements continue to inspire generations to come, as you carve your legacy in the annals of filmmaking history."