Nat'l Film Awards: Suriya best actor, Soorarai Pottru best film
Announcement of 68th National Film Awards is live now
Over 305 feature films and 150 non-feature films are competing for the awards in 50 categories this year. The films are in 30 different languages.
Feature Films:
Best Feature Film:
Soorarai Pottru (Tamil)
Best Actor :
Suriya ( Soorarai Pottru)
Ajay Devgn (Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior)
Best Actress :
Aparna Balamurali (Soorarai Pottru)
Best Music Director:
GV Prakash Kumar (Soorarai Pottru)
I keep giving my 100 per cent in every film that I am a part of. And yes, the first National Award has knocked on my door through Soorarai Pottru. I am even more happy because it happened in Sudha's direction as she has been my friend even before I became a composerGV Prakash Kumar
Best Action Direction Award (Stunt Choreography) :
AK Ayyappanum Koshiyum (Malayalam) - Rajasekhar, Mafia Sasi & Supreme Sunder
Best Screenplay:
Soorarai Pottru (Tamil)
Best Tamil Film: Sivaranjiniyum Inum Sila Pengalum
Director: Vasanth S Sai
This is an award that my women have won. I felt tremendous responsibility even before making Ranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum. These three awards have only increased my responsibility and I will continue to make such filmsVasanth to DT Next
Feature film: June (Malayalam) and Toolsidad Junior (Hindi)
Best Director: Sachy, Ayyappanum Koshiyum
Best Tulu film: Jeetige
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Tanhaji
Best Telugu Film: Colour photo
Best Action Direction award: Ayyapanum Koshiyum
Best Music Director: Ala Vaikunthapuramlo (Thaman) and Soorarai Pottru (GV Prakash)
Best Screenplay: Mandela
The award is a result of teamwork. Our intention wasn't to make fun of anybody but what are we trying to convey people through Mandela. I am really happy. I just met Yogi Babu as today is his birthday and was discussing about the awards. This is certainly a huge birthday gift for him.Madonne Ashwin
Best Male Playback Singer: Rahul Deshpande for Mi Vasantrao and Anish Mangesh Gosavi for Taktak
Best playback female: Nachamma, Ayyappanum Koshiyam
Best Child Artist: Anish Mangesh
Best supporting actor: Lakshmi Priya Chandramouli
I was in the middle of the shoot when it was announced and I am excited to know about the award I have won. Congratulatory messages and calls have been pouring in. I totally attribute this to Vasanth sirLakshmi Priya Chandramouli
Best Lyrics: Saina, Manoj Muntashir
Best Audiography: Dollu, Mi Vasantrao and Malik
Best Choreography: Natyam
Best Cinematography: Avijatrik
Best Costume Design: Tanhaji
Best Production Design: Kappela
Best Editing: Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum
Best Make-up: Natyam
Best Telugu Film - Colour Photo
Best Feature Film in Hindi: Toolsidas Junior
Best Feature Film in Kannada: Dollu
Best Bengali Film- Avijatrik (The Wanderlust of Apu)
Best Malayalam Film - Thinkalazcha Nishchayam (Engagement is on Monday)
Best Feature Film in Haryanvi: Dada Lakhmi
Best Feature Film in Dimasa: Samkhor
Best Feature Film in Tulu: Jeetige
Jury for 2022 National Film Awards led by Vipul Shah
Filmmaker Vipul Shah leads the 10-member jury for the 68th National Film Awards. As per ANI, other members include cinematographers Dharam Gulati and GS Bhaskar, actor Sreelekha Mukherjee, as well as A Karthikraaja, VN Aditya, Viji Thampi, Sanjeev Rattan, S Thangadurai, and Nishigandha.
Non-Feature Films
Best Biographical Film: Pabung Syam (Manipuri)
Best Film on Family Values: Kumkumarchan, Abhijeet Arvind Dalvi
Best Direction: Oh That's Bhanu, RV Ramani
Best Cinematography: Sabdikunna Kalappa, Nikhil S Praveen
Best Audiography: Pearl of the Desert, Ajit Singh Rathore
Best Narration Voiceover: Rhapsody of Rains - Monsoons of Kerala, Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan
Best Music Direction: 1232 kms - Marenge Toh Wahin Jaakar, Vishal Bhardwaj
Best Editing: Borderlands, Anadi Athaley
Best On Location Sound: Jadui Jangal, Sandeep Bhati and Pradeep Lekhwar
Best Book on Cinema: The Longest Kiss by Kishwar Desai
Best Book on Cinema (Special Mention): MT Anunahvangalude Pusthakam, Anoop Ramakrishnan and Kali Paine Kalira Cinema by Surya Deo
Best Film Critic: No winner this year.
Most Film Friendly State: Madhya Pradesh
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