The 69th edition of the prestigious Filmfare Awards unfolded in grandeur in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, honoring the outstanding contributions to Indian cinema. Hosted by the charismatic Karan Johar and featuring captivating performances by Bollywood stars like Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and Kartik Aaryan, the event showcased the best of the film industry. The two-day celebration, opening with a Curtain Raiser, culminated in the grand Hyundai Filmfare Awards ceremony held in GIFT City, Gujarat, in association with Gujarat Tourism.
Notable Winners:
The Filmfare Awards 2024 recognized and celebrated the finest achievements in Indian cinema, acknowledging exceptional talent and creativity. Here’s a glimpse of the notable winners who were honored for their outstanding contributions in various categories:
Best Film:
“12th Fail”
Best Director:
Vidhu Vinod Chopra for “12th Fail”
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male):
Ranbir Kapoor for “Animal”
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female):
Alia Bhatt for “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani”
Best Film (Critics’):
“Joram” (Devashish Makhija)
Best Actor (Critics’):
Vikrant Massey for “12th Fail”
Best Actress (Critics’):
Rani Mukerji for “Mrs Chatterjee vs. Norway,” Shefali Shah for “Three of Us”
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male):
Vicky Kaushal for “Dunki”
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female):
Shabana Azmi for “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani”
Best Lyrics:
Amitabh Bhattacharya for “Tere Vaaste” – “Zara Hatke Zara Bachke”
Best Music Album:
“Animal” (Pritam, Vishal Mishra, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Jaani, Bhupinder Babbal, et al.)
Best Playback Singer (Male):
Bhupinder Babbal for “Arjan Vailly” – “Animal”
Best Playback Singer (Female):
Shilpa Rao for “Besharam Rang” – “Pathaan”
Best Story:
Amit Rai for “OMG 2,” Devashish Makhija for “Joram”
Best Screenplay:
Vidhu Vinod Chopra for “12th Fail”
Best Dialogue:
Ishita Moitra for “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani”
Best Background Score:
Harshavardhan Rameshwar for “Animal”
Best Cinematography:
Avinash Arun Dhaware for “Three of Us”
Best Production Design:
Subrata Chakraborty, Amit Ray for “Sam Bahadur”
Best Costume Design:
Sachin Lovelekar, Divvya Gambhir, Nidhhi Gambhir for “Sam Bahadur”
Best Sound Design:
Kunal Sharma (Mpse) for “Sam Bahadur,” Sync Cinema for “Animal”
Best Editing:
Jaskunwar Singh Kohli, Vidhu Vinod Chopra for “12th Fail”
Best Action:
Spiro Razatos, Anl Arasu, Craig Macrae, Yannick Ben, Kecha Khamphakdee, Sunil Rodrigues for “Jawan”
Best VFX:
Red Chillies VFX for “Jawan”
Best Choreography:
Ganesh Acharya for “What Jhumka?” – “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani”
Best Debut Director:
Tarun Dudeja for “Dhak Dhak”
Best Debut Male:
Aditya Rawal for “Faraaz”
Best Debut Female:
Alizeh Agnihotri for “Farrey”
Lifetime Achievement Award:
David Dhawan
The 69th Filmfare Awards 2024 not only recognized the brilliance and talent within the Indian film industry but also showcased the diversity and creativity that continue to elevate Bollywood to new heights. As the winners bask in the glory of their achievements, the event stands as a testament to the cinematic excellence that defines Indian cinema. The Filmfare Awards remain a cherished tradition, celebrating the magic of storytelling and the artists who bring these stories to life on the silver screen.
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