65th National Film Awards have been announced on Friday. Legendary actor Vinod Khanna who passed away last year was awarded Dada Saheb Phalke Award which is Highest Film Honour. While Ridhhi Sen bagged Best Actor Award for 'Nagar Kirtan', Sridevi who died in February this year received Best Actress Award for 'MOM'.
AR Rahman bags Best Music Director Award for 'Kaatru Veliyidai'. He also received Best Background Score award for 'MOM'.
'Baahubali: The Conclusion' won Best Popular Film, Best Special Effects and Best Action Awards.
National Awards Jury Head Shekhar Kapur informed awards will be presented to the winners at a ceremony to be held on May 3rd, 2018.
65th National Film Awards Winners List:
Dada Saheb Phalke Award: Vinod Khanna
Best Feature Film: Village Rockstars (Assamese)
Best Popular Film: Baahubali: The Conclusion
Best Film On Family Values: Happy Birthday
Best Film for National Integration: Dhappa
Best Educational Film: The Girls We Were And The Women We Are
Best Anthropological Film: Name Place Animal Thing, Slave Genesis
Best Adventure Film: Ladakh Chale Rickshaw Waale
Best Short Film Fiction: Maiyat
Best Actor: Ridhhi Sen (Nagar Kirtan)
Best Actress: Sridevi (MOM)
Best Director: Jayaraj (Bhayanakam)
Best Supporting Actress: Divya Dutta (Irada)
Best Supporting Actor: Fahad Fazil (Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum)
Best Child Artiste: Bhanita Das (Village Rockstars)
Best Action Direction: Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Best Choreography: Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (Gori Tu Latth Maar)
Best Special Effects: Baahubali: The Conclusion
Best Debut Film Of A Director: Sinjar (Jesari)
Best Cinematography: Eye Test, Don
Best Editing:Mrityubhoj
Best Music:Sword Of Liberty
Best Narration:The Lion Of Ladhakh
Best Book On Cinema: Matamgi Manipur
Best Lyrics: March 22 (Song - Mutthu Ratna)
Best Music Director: A R Rahman (Kaatru Veliyidai)
Best Background Score: A R Rahman (MOM)
Best Make-Up Artiste: Ram Razak (Nagar Kirtan)
Best Costume: Govinda Mondal (Nagar Kirtan)
Best Production Design: Santosh Rajan (Take Off)
Best Editing:Village Rockstars
Best Sound Designer and Re-Recordist: Samuel George, Justin A Jose (Walking With The Film)
Best On Location Sound Recordist: Unrserved
Best Location Sound: Mallika Das (Village Rockstars)
Best Original Screenplay:Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Best Adapted Screenplay: Bhayankam
Best Playback Singer (Male): Yesudas (Poyi Maranja Kaalam from Viswasapoorvam Mansoor)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shasha Tirupati (Vaan Varuvaan from Kaatru Veliyidai)
Best Critic On Cinema Award: Giridhar Jha, Special Mention to Sunil Mishra
Special Jury Award:
Nagar Kirtan (Bengali)
The Old Man, Monday
Best Regional Films Awards:
Best Hindi Film:Newton
Best Telugu Film:Ghazi
Best Tamil Film: To Let
Best Kannada Film:Hebbetu Ramakka
Best Malayalam Film:Thondimuthalum Driksakshiuam
Best Bengali Film: Mayurakshi
Best Marathi Film: Kaccha Nimbu
Best Gujarati Film:DHH
Best Tullu Film: Paddayi
Best Odiya Film:Hello Arsi
Best Jesari Film: Sinjar
Best Assamese Film: Ishu
Best Ladakhi Film:Walking With The Wind
Special Mention Awards:
Maurkhiya (Marathi Film )
Hello Arsi (Odiya Film)
Parvathy for Take Off (Malayalam Film)
Pankaj Tripathy for Newton
AR Rahman bags Best Music Director Award for 'Kaatru Veliyidai'. He also received Best Background Score award for 'MOM'.
'Baahubali: The Conclusion' won Best Popular Film, Best Special Effects and Best Action Awards.
National Awards Jury Head Shekhar Kapur informed awards will be presented to the winners at a ceremony to be held on May 3rd, 2018.
65th National Film Awards Winners List:
Dada Saheb Phalke Award: Vinod Khanna
Best Feature Film: Village Rockstars (Assamese)
Best Popular Film: Baahubali: The Conclusion
Best Film On Family Values: Happy Birthday
Best Film for National Integration: Dhappa
Best Educational Film: The Girls We Were And The Women We Are
Best Anthropological Film: Name Place Animal Thing, Slave Genesis
Best Adventure Film: Ladakh Chale Rickshaw Waale
Best Short Film Fiction: Maiyat
Best Actor: Ridhhi Sen (Nagar Kirtan)
Best Actress: Sridevi (MOM)
Best Director: Jayaraj (Bhayanakam)
Best Supporting Actress: Divya Dutta (Irada)
Best Supporting Actor: Fahad Fazil (Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum)
Best Child Artiste: Bhanita Das (Village Rockstars)
Best Action Direction: Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Best Choreography: Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (Gori Tu Latth Maar)
Best Special Effects: Baahubali: The Conclusion
Best Debut Film Of A Director: Sinjar (Jesari)
Best Cinematography: Eye Test, Don
Best Editing:Mrityubhoj
Best Music:Sword Of Liberty
Best Narration:The Lion Of Ladhakh
Best Book On Cinema: Matamgi Manipur
Best Lyrics: March 22 (Song - Mutthu Ratna)
Best Music Director: A R Rahman (Kaatru Veliyidai)
Best Background Score: A R Rahman (MOM)
Best Make-Up Artiste: Ram Razak (Nagar Kirtan)
Best Costume: Govinda Mondal (Nagar Kirtan)
Best Production Design: Santosh Rajan (Take Off)
Best Editing:Village Rockstars
Best Sound Designer and Re-Recordist: Samuel George, Justin A Jose (Walking With The Film)
Best On Location Sound Recordist: Unrserved
Best Location Sound: Mallika Das (Village Rockstars)
Best Original Screenplay:Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Best Adapted Screenplay: Bhayankam
Best Playback Singer (Male): Yesudas (Poyi Maranja Kaalam from Viswasapoorvam Mansoor)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shasha Tirupati (Vaan Varuvaan from Kaatru Veliyidai)
Best Critic On Cinema Award: Giridhar Jha, Special Mention to Sunil Mishra
Special Jury Award:
Nagar Kirtan (Bengali)
The Old Man, Monday
Best Regional Films Awards:
Best Hindi Film:Newton
Best Telugu Film:Ghazi
Best Tamil Film: To Let
Best Kannada Film:Hebbetu Ramakka
Best Malayalam Film:Thondimuthalum Driksakshiuam
Best Bengali Film: Mayurakshi
Best Marathi Film: Kaccha Nimbu
Best Gujarati Film:DHH
Best Tullu Film: Paddayi
Best Odiya Film:Hello Arsi
Best Jesari Film: Sinjar
Best Assamese Film: Ishu
Best Ladakhi Film:Walking With The Wind
Special Mention Awards:
Maurkhiya (Marathi Film )
Hello Arsi (Odiya Film)
Parvathy for Take Off (Malayalam Film)
Pankaj Tripathy for Newton