The 65th National Film Awards held on Friday at PIB Conference Room, Shastri Bhawan, in New Delhi. The jury panel comprised 10 members headed by Shekhar Kapur.
PIB India went live to announce the winners of the National Films Award. Watch the video here.
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Here is the complete list of winners:
Best Actress: Sridevi for Mom.
Best Actor: Ridhhi Sen, Nagar Kirtan
Best Director: Jayaraj (Bhayanakam)
Best Male Playback Singer: Yesudas
Best Child Artist: Anita Das for The Village Rockstar
Best Screenplay (Original): Thondimuthalum Driksaakshiyum
Best Screenplay (Adapted):Bhayanakam
Best Cinematography: Bhayankam
Best Female Playback Singer: Waang by Sasha Tirupathi (Kaatru Veliyidai)
Best Sound Design: Walking With The Wind
Best Location Sound Recordist: The Village Rockstar
Best Music Director: Kaatru Veliyidai by Mani Ratnam
Best Song: Kaatru Veliyidai (AR Rahman)
Best Background Score: Mom (AR Rahman)
Best Makeup Artist: Ram Rajak
Best Costume: Govinda Mandal for Nagar Kirtan
Best Production Design: Take Off (Malayalam) Santosh Raman
Best Editing: Village Rockstar (Assamese) – Reema Das
Best VFX: Baahubali 2
Special Jury Award: Nagar Kirtan
Best Lyrics: March 22 (Kannada film) song: Muthuratna
Best Telegu Film: Ghazi
Best Gujarati Film: DHH
Best Action Direction: Baahubali 2
Best Choreography: Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (Gori Tu Latth Maar) by Ganesh Acharya
Best Hindi Film: Newton, directed by Amit Masurkar, star cast: Rajkummar Rao
Best Tamil Film: To Let
Best Bengali Film: Mayurakshi
Best Kannada Film: Hebbettu Ramakka
Best Oriya film: Hello Aarsi
Best Film in Jasari: Sinjar
Special Mention Awards:
Marathi Film: Morkhya
Oriya Film: Hello Mirror
Parvathy, Take Off
Pankaj Tripathi, Newton
Best Critic On Cinema Award: Giridhar Jha, Special Mention to Sunil Mishra
Best Short Film Fiction: Maiyat
Best Film On Family Values: Happy Birthday
Best Direction: Pravash Ch Nivandan, Nagraj Manule
Best Cinematography: Eye Test, Don
Best Investigative Film: 1984 When The Sun Did Not Rise
Best Animation Film: Fish Curry, Maachar Jhol
Special Jury Award: The Old Man, Monday
Best Adventure Film: Ladakh Chale Rickshaw Waale
Non-Feature Films: Best Educational Film The Girls We Were and The Women We Are
The jury panel for the awards comprises, actress Gautami Tadimalla, Kannada director P Sheshadri, screenwriter Imtiaz Hussain, lyricist Mehboob, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, Tripurari Sharma, Ranjit Das, Rajesh Mapuskar, and Rumi Jaffrey.
The felicitating ceremony will be held on 3 May and awards will be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind.