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National Film Awards, 2018: Complete List of Winners

PUBLISHED DATE : 13/Apr/2018

National Film Awards, 2018: Complete List of Winners

 

The winners of 65th National Film awards are currently in the process of being announced and so far prominent Tamil film personalities like A.R. Rahman, Sridevi and cinematographer turned director Chezhiyan have been featured in the list of awardees. The award ceremony will be held on May 3, 2018 where these names will be felicitated. This year, the jury was headed by director Shekhar Kapur with a panel of 10 members - screenwriter Imtiaz Hussain, lyricist Mehboob, actress Gautami Tadimalla, Kannada director P Sheshadri, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, Ranjit Das, Rajesh Mapuskar, Tripurari Sharma and Rumi Jaffrey.

Here's a look at the list of winners for the year 2017. 

Best Non-Feature Film - Water baby
Best Educational Film - The Girls we were and the Women we are
Special Jury Award - A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
Best director - Nagraj Manjule (Sairat, Marathi Film)
Best Animation Film - The Fish Curry & Tokri: The Basket
Best Film of Art & Culture : Girija: A Life of Music
Best Film on Social Issues(Non-Feature): I am Bonnie, Whale Done
Best Short Film(Fiction): Mayyat (Marathi)
Special Mention Awards - Morkiya (Marathi), Hella Aarsi (Oriya),Take Off (Malayalam)
Best Jasari Film - Sinjar
Best Oriya Film - Hello Aarsi
Best Marathi Film - Kachcha Limbu
Best Malayalam Film - Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum 
Best Ladakhi Film - Walking With the Wind
Best Tulu Film - Paddayi
Best Kannada Film - Hebettu Ramakka
Best Hindi Film - Newton
Best Bengali Film - Mayurakshi
Best Telugu Film - Ghazi
Best Assamese Film - Ishu
Best Tamil Film - To-Let (cinematographer Chezhiyan's unreleased debut directorial)
Best Gujarati Film-DHH
Best Action Direction -   Abbas Ali Moghul (Baahubali: The Conclusion)
Best Choreography -  Ganesh Acharya,  Gori Tu Latth Maar, (Toilet Ek Prem Katha)
Best Special Effects -  Baahubali: The Conclusion
Best Music Direction- A.R. Rahman (Kaatru Veliyidai)
Best Background Score-A.R. Rahman (Mom)
Best Makeup artist-Ram Rajjak (Nagarkirtan, Bengali) 
 Best Production Design - Santosh Raman (Take Off)
Best Sound Design and Best Recordist - Walking With The Wind (Ladhaki)
Best Audiography -   Village Rockstars (Assamese)
Best Original Screenplay -  Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (Malayalam)
Best Adapted Screenplay -  Bhayanakam (Malayalam)
Best Cinematography -  Nikhil S Praveen (Bhayanakam, Malayalam)   
Best Lyrics -  J.M. Prahlad, Muthu Ratnada Pyate (March 22)
Best Female Playback Singer -  Shashaa Tirupati, Vaan (KaatruVeliyidai)
Best Supporting Actor -  Fahad Fazil (Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum)
Best Supporting Actor (Female) - Divya Dutta (Irada)
Best Actor (Female) - Late Sridevi (Mom)
DadaSaheb Phalke Award - Late Vinod Khanna
Nargis Dutt Award for Best Film on National Integration - Dhappa (Marathi)
Best Film - Village Rockstars (Assamese)
Best Popular Film providing wholesome entertainment - Baahubali The Conclusion
Best Actor (Male) - Riddhi Sen (Nagarkirtan, Bengali)
Indira Gandhi Award For Best Debut Film of a Director -  Pampally (Sinjar)
Best Child Artist - Banita Das, Village Rockstars (Assamese)
Best Direction -  Jayaraj (Bhayanakam, Malayalam)
Best Children's Film - Morkhya
Best Male Playback Singer - KJ Yesudas, "Poy Maranja Kalam" (Viswasapoorvam Mansoor) 
Special Mention - Pankaj Tripathi (Newton)

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