69th National Film Awards : Here is the complete list
Anurag Thakur, the Union I&B Minister, received the list of winners for the feature, non-feature, and best script categories from the National Film Awards jury members.
The winners of the 69th National Film Awards were announced at 5 pm on Thursday. While Allu Arjun bagged the Best Actor award for the film Pushpa: The Rise, Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon shared the award for Best Actress for the films Gangubai Kathiawadi and Mimi respectively. Rocketry: The Nambi Effect won the award for Best Feature Film. The Kashmir Files won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Film on National Integration at the 69th National Film Awards.
The jury held a press conference on Thursday at the National Media Centre in New Delhi to present the 69th National Film Awards. Anurag Thakur, the Union I&B Minister, received the list of winners for the feature, non-feature, and best script categories from the National Film Awards jury members.
Here is the full list of winners at the 69th National Film Awards:
- Best Feature Film: “Rocketry”
- Best Director: Nikhil Mahajan for “Godavari”
- Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: “RRR”
- Nagis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration: “The Kashmir Files”
- Best Actor: Allu Arjun for his standout portrayal in Pushpa.”
- Best Actress: Alia Bhatt for her embodiment in “Gangubai Kathiawadi,” and Kriti Sanon for her role in Mimi.”
- Best Supporting Actor: Pankaj Tripathi for his impactful contribution to Mimi.”
- Best Supporting Actress: Pallavi Joshi, acknowledged for her exceptional role in “The Kashmir Files.”
- Best Child Artist: Bhavin Rabari, whose talent illuminated “Chhello Show.”
Script and Musical Brilliance
- Best Original Screenplay: Shahi Kabir for “Nayattu”
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Utkarshini Vashishtha for “Gangubai Kathiawadi.”
- Best Dialogue Writers: Utkarshini Vashishtha and Prakash Kapadia for “Gangubai Kathiawadi.”
- Best Music Director (Songs): Devi Sri Prasad for “Pushpa”
- Best Music Direction (Background Music): MM Keeravaani for “RRR”
- Best Playback Singers*: Kaala Bhairava for “RRR” and Shreya Ghoshal for “Iravin Nizhal.”
- Best Lyrics: Chandrabose for “Dham Dham Dham” from “Konda Polam”
- Regional Gems
- Best Hindi Film: “Sardar Udham”
- Best Kannada Film: “777 Charlie”
- Best Malayalam Film: “Home”
- Best Gujarati Film: “Chhello Show”
- Best Tamil Film: “Kadaisi Vivasayi”
- Best Telugu Film: “Uppena”
Technical
- Best Cinematography: Avik Mukhopadhayay for “Sardar Udham”
- Best Costume Designer: Veera Kapur Ee for “Sardar Udham”
- Best Special Effects: Srinivas Mohan for “RRR”
- Best Production Design: Dmitrii Malich and Mansi Dhruv Mehta for “Sardar Udham”
- Best Editing: Sanjay Leela Bhansali for “Gangubai Kathiawadi”
- Best Makeup: Preetisheel Singh for “Gangubai Kathiawadi”
- Best Stunt Choreography: King Soloman for “RRR”
- Best Choreography: Prem Rakshith for “RRR”
Distinguished Recognitions
- Special Jury Award: “Shershaah,” helmed by Vishnuvardhan
- Special Mention: Late Shri Nallandi for “Kadaisi Vivasayi,” Aranya Gupta and Bithan Biswas for “Jhilli,” Indrans for “Home,” and Jahanara Begum for Anur.”
The 69th National Film Awards served as a platform to salute the abundant talent and ingenuity thriving within Indian cinema. These victors have etched an unforgettable impression on the industry, captivating audiences with their narratives, performances, and technical virtuosity. The eagerness for the forthcoming award ceremony, which will elevate these achievements on a grand scale, is palpable amongst movie enthusiasts and the film fraternity at large.
