Atlee Wins Critics Best Director at DPFF Awards for 'Jawan' Ace director Atlee shone brightly on the historic night of the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards and took home a major award for his outstanding contribution to the motion picture industry. By Sulena Majumdar Arora 23 Feb 2024 in Latest News New Update Follow Us Share Ace director Atlee shone brightly on the historic night of the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards and took home a major award for his outstanding contribution to the motion picture industry. The iconic filmmaker received the “Critics Best Director” award, which is a testament to his mastery of storytelling and creative vision. Shah Rukh Khan's role in Atlee Kumar's most recent hit film "Jawaan" is a testament to his unmatched talent. This film, which deals with the themes of love, sacrifice, and patriotism, was highly appreciated by the audience all over the world and so won many awards. Atlee Kumar's Gratitude and Journey at Dadasaheb Phalke Awards "Good evening, hello everyone," Atlee Kumar said in his acceptance speech at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards He said, "I am grateful to Tamil, my mother tongue, and to all my Tamil supporters who have helped me survive. Now they can be referred to, as a group, as my Indian fans, and I am so happy about it. Thank you very much, Mr. Shahrukh Khan, for providing me with this opportunity to prove myself. Thank you, Mr. Shahrukh sir, the actors, and the entire film team for believing in my vision. I am grateful to Thalapathy Vijay sir, who brought me from my second film to a position where I can stand with myself now. Regards, Vijay Sir. Anni, Reuben, Vishnu, and I are best friends. These people are my closest friends, and Atlee Kumar is redefining the film industry and leaving an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of fans everywhere as he enthralls audiences with his creative talent and unwavering devotion. Tags: Jawan | DPFF Awards Read also: Mahira Sharma's Stunning Black Backless Beach Look Maniesh Paul all set to foray into the action hero territory? Himanshi Khurana's OTT Debut: 'Haan Main Pagal Haan The Undying Melody: Remembering Jagjit Singh on His Birth Anniversary Ayushmann Khurrana Stresses: Empowering Children with Internet Safety #jawan #Atlee #DPFF Awards #Best Director Related Articles Advertisment Latest Stories Read the Next Article