70th National Film Awards: Know the Complete Winner List

70th National Film Awards: The 70th National Filmfare Awards announced in August 2024, celebrated the diverse excellence of Indian cinema. The award did justice to excellence, ranging from feature films to non-feature films, and technical achievements.

This year’s winners represent the change that is coming from regional language cinema to mainstream masala entertainers with unique storylines and special performances.

An Overview of the Winners

Best Feature Film: Aattam, a Malayalam film that was judged the Best Feature Film, earned its reputation for its story fascination and good character development. The uniqueness of exploring societal issues and its innovative storytelling approach attracts the audiences.

Best Actor and Actress: The Best Actor award was presented to Rishab Shetty for the role of Maggaada in Kantara. He effectively depicted the challenges faced by a traditional tribal artist struggling between custom and modernity. Nithya Menon for Thiruchitrambalam and Manasi Parekh in Kutch Express shared the Best Actress award.

Best Director and Supporting Roles: Sooraj Barjatya announced the Best Director for his heartwarming story of friendship and aging in Uunchai. It is evocative- an aging and friendship story. The movie could reach out to audiences across all age groups due to its emotional quotient and powerful performances.

Pawan Malhotra and Neena Gupta received awards for their brilliant performances in supporting roles in Fouja and Uunchai, respectively.

70th National Film Awards

Regional Film Awards: Excellence in regional cinema was also celebrated by the National Film Award. Karthikeya 2 in Telugu, Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1 in Tamil, Baaghi Di Dhee in Punjabi, Daman in Odia, Saudi Velakka in Malayalam, Vaalvi in Marathi, and KGF: Chapter 2 in Kannada were some of the illustrious awardees. The awards committee announced Gulmohar as the Best Feature Film in Hindi.

Technical Brilliance: The awards also reportedly acknowledged exceptional inputs in the technical areas of cinematography, music direction, editing, and sound. Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1, Aparajito, and Aattam received praise for their technical brilliance.

Special Mentions: A few movies and people got various special mentions for acting skills such as Manoj Bajpayee for the movie Gulmohar, and music compositions by Sanjoy Salil Chowdhury for the film Kalikhan.

National Film Awards: The Impact

The National Film Awards have contributed much towards the awareness of Indian cinema and the contribution of filmmakers and artists. They produce inspiration for aspiring filmmakers and foster quality film production.

The National Film Awards help the film business grow stronger by respecting excellence and developing a sense of community.

Conclusion

The 70th National Film Awards truly represented Indian cinema at its best such as versatile talent and creativity. The film industry has gained global power as a result.

From regional language films to blockbuster successes, the awards demonstrated the way this industry has evolved over the years and also highlighted the singular events and acts that have impacted people all throughout the country.

The awards not only recognized individual achievement but also celebrated the collective efforts of filmmakers, actors, technicians, and the whole film industry. You can get more updates on The Entertain Adda.

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