Filmfare Awards 2015

The black lady has always been one of the most prestigious awards for the Bollywood film fraternity.  2014 had been a wonderful year for the film industry where the audience were offered a plethora of films catering to all kinds of viewers.

The film that stole all the limelight and hype was ‘Queen’ which bagged most of the Filmfare awards this year. ‘Queen’ bagged awards in the categories of

• ·         Best film- Queen
• ·         Best director- Vikas Bahl
• ·         Best actor - Kangana Ranaut
• ·         Best background score- Amit Trivedi
• ·         Best cinematography- Bobby Singh & Siddharth Diwan
• ·         Best editing- Abhijit Kokate & Anurag Kashyap.

‘Haider’ was another movie that was acclaimed critically and it also bagged quite some awards. It achieved awards in the categories of

• ·         Best actor - Shahid Kapoor
• ·         Best actor in supporting role- Kay Kay Menon & Tabu
• ·         Best production design- Subrata Chakraborty & Amit Ray
• ·         Best costume design- Dolly Ahluwalia.
• The other categories run as follows-
• ·         Best debut actor- Fawad Khan (Khoobsurat) & Kriti Sanon (Heropanti)
• ·         Best debut director- Abhishek Varman (2 States)
• ·         Best music- Shankar Ehsaan Loy  (2 States)
• ·         Best lyrics- Rashmi Singh (Muskurane ki wajah- Citylights)
• ·         Best playback singer- Ankit Tiwari (Ek Villain) & Kanika Kapoor (Ragini MMS2)
• ·         Best screenplay & dialogue - Rajkumar  Hirani & Abhijat Joshi (PK)
• ·         Best story – Rajat Kapoor (Ankhon Dekhi)
• ·         Best choreography- Ahmed Khan ( Jumme ki raat-Kick)
• ·         Best sound design- Anil Kumar Konakandla & Prabal Pradhan (Mardaani)
• ·         Best action- Sham Kaushal (Gunday)
• The winners in the Critic’s choice categories go as follows-
• ·         Best actor- Sanjay Mishra (Ankhon Dekhi) & Alia Bhatt (Highway)
• ·         Best film- Ankhon Dekhi

The Lifetime Achievement Award was handed over to Kamini Kaushal for being a timeless icon even at the age of 88. Her contribution to the industry is endless and still counting as no age can stop her from continuing with her strides. 

SANGITA BANERJEE
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