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70th National Film Awards 2024



Presented by – National Film Development Corporation ( NFDC )

Announced on 16th August, 2024 , Friday at National Media Centre, New Delhi.

To honour the best films and achievers in Indian cinema for the year of 2022.

Will be Presented by – Honourable President of India in the month of October at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

Jury – Rahul Rawail as the Chairperson of the Feature Film  Jury , Nila Madhab Panda as the Chairperson of the Non – Feature Film Jury, Gangadhar Mudalair as the Chairperson of the Best Writing on Cinema Jury.


The list of the winners of the award –

1 . Best Film – Aattam – Malayalam language

2 . Best Debut Film – Fouja – Haryanvi language

3. Best Film providing wholesome entertainment – Kantara – Kannada language

4. Best Feature Film promoting national, social and environmental values – Kutch Express – Gujarati language

5. Best Film in AVGC – Brahmastra Part 1 – Hindi language

6. Best Director – Sooraj Barjatya- for the film ‘Uunchai’ – Hindi language



7. Best Actor in leading role – Rishab Shetty – for the film ‘Kantara’  in Kannada language

8. Best Actress in leading role – Nithya Menen ( movie – Thiruchitrambalam – Tamil language)  and Manasi Parekh ( movie – Kutch Express – Gujarati language )

9. Best Actor in Supporting role – Pavan Raj Malhotra – Fouja – Gujarati language

10. Best Actress in Supporting role -Neena Gupta – Uunchai – Hindi language

11. Best Child Artist – Sreepath – Malikappuram – Malayalam language

12. Best Action Direction – Anbariv – KGF Chapter 2 – Kannada language

13. Best Choreography – Thiruchitram balam – Best language – Tamil language.

14. Best lyrics -Naushad Sadar Khan – Fouja –        Gujarat

15. Best Music Direction – Pritham ( songs )- Brahmastra Part 1 Lnguage – Hindi
AR Rahman ( background music ) – Ponniyin  Selvan Part 1 – Language – Tamil
 
16.Best Makeup – Somnath Kundu – Aparajito – Bengali

17. Best Costume Design – Niki Joshi – Kutch Express – Gujarati language

18. Best Production Design – Ananda Addhya – ‘ Aparajito ‘.- Bengali language

19. Best Editing – Mahesh Bhuvanend Aattam – Malayalam

20. Best Sound Design – Anand Krishnamoorthi – Ponniyin Selvan Part 1 – Tamil language

21. Best Screenplay – Anand Ekarshi
( Screenplay ) – Aattam -Malayalam language

Arpita Mukherjee and Rahul V Chittella
( dialogues ) – Gulmohar – Hindi language

22. Best Cinematography – Ravi Varman – Ponniyin Selvan Part 1 – Tamil language

23. Best Playback Singer – Bombay Jayshree – Film ‘ Saudi Vellakka CC 225/2009 ( Chaayum Veyil ) – Malayalam language

Arijit Singh – Brahmastra Part 1 – ( Kesariya ) – Hindi language


Regional Films –

24 . Best Tiwa Film – Sikaisal 

25. Best Telugu Film – Karthikeya 2

26. Best Tamil Film – Ponniyin Selvan 1

27. Best Punjabi Film – Baghi Di Dhee

28. Best Bengali Film – Kaberi Antardhan

29. Best Odia Film – Daman

30. Best Malayalam Film – Saudi Vellakka CC 225/2009

31. Best Marathi Film – Vaalvi

32. Best Kannada Film – KGF Chapter 2

33. Best Hindi Film – Gulmohar

34. Best Assamese Film – Emuthi Puthi


Special Mentions –

35. Actor – Manoj Bajpayee (Film- Gulmohar)- Hindi language

36. Music Director – Sanjay Salil Chowdhury
( Film – Kadhikan ) – Malayalam language


Non – Feature Categories –

36. Best Non – Feature Film – Ayena

37. Best Debut Film – Madhyantara

38. Best Biographical/ Historical/ Compilation Film – Aanakhi Ek Mohenjo Daro

39. Best Arts / Culture Film – Ranga Vibhoga / Varsa

40. Best Script – Mono No Aware

41. Best Narrator – Murmurs of the Jungle

42. Best Music Direction – Fursat

43. Best Editing – Madhyantara

44. Best Sound Design – Yaan

45. Best Cinematography – Mono No Aware

46. Best Direction – From the Shadow

47. Best Short Film – Xunyota

48. Best Animated Film – The Coconut Tree

49. Best Non – Feature Film promoting Social and Environmental values – On the Brink Season 2 – Gharial

50. Best Documentary – Murmurs of the Jungle



Film Writing –

51. Best Critic – Deepak Dua

52. Best Book on Cinema – Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography



Writing Skills –

1 . Write a newspaper report based on the announcement of the 70th National Film Awards.     10





2. Write a letter to your friend informing him / her to study the list of National Film Awards 2024 as it can be important for gaining General Knowledge and Competitive Examinations’ preparation.    10




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