70th National Film Awards full winners list: The winners of the 70th National Film Awards for the best performances in the world of cinema for the year 2022 have been announced. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced the names of the winners at a press conference in New Delhi on Friday, 16 August 2024. Manoj Bajpayee and Sharmila Tagore starrer Gulmohar won the Best Hindi Film Award. Let's take a look at the list of winners.
This is the winners' list of the 70th National Film Awards
Best Hindi Film- Gulmohar
Best Kannada Film- KGF: Chapter 2
Best Telugu Film- Karthikeya 2
Best Tamil Film- Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1
Best Punjabi Film- Baaghi Di Dhee
Best Odia Film- Daman
Best Malayalam Film- Saudi Velakka CC.225/2009
Best Marathi Film- Vaalvi
Best Feature Film- Aattam
Best Feature Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment- Kantara
Best Debut- Fouja, Pramod Kumar
Best Tiwa Film- Sikaisal
Best Bengali Film- Kaberi Antardhan
Best Assamese Film- Emuthi Puthi
Best Actor- Rishab Shetty, Kantara
Best Actress- Nithya Menen in Tiruchitrabalam, and Manasi Parekh in Kutch Express
Best Director- Sooraj Barjatya, Uunchai
Best Supporting Actress- Neena Gupta, Uunchai
Best Supporting Actor- Pawan Malhotra, Fouji
Special Mentions- Manoj Bajpayee in Gulmohar, and Sanjoy Salil Chowdhury for Kalikhan
Best Action Direction- KGF: Chapter 2
Best Choreography- Tiruchitrabalam
Best Lyrics - Fouja
Best Music Director- Pritam (Songs), AR Rahman (Background Score)
Best Makeup- Aparajito
Best Costumes- Kutch Express
Best Production Design- Aparajito
Best Editing- Aattam
Best Sound Design- Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1
Best Screenplay - Aattam
Best Dialogues- Gulmohar
Best Cinematography- Ponniyin Selvan - Part 1
Best Female Playback- Saudi Velakka CC.225/2009, Bombay Jayashri
Best Female Playback- Brahmastra, Arijit Singh
Best Child Artist- Sreepath in Mallikappuram
Best Film in AVGC- Brahmastra
Best Non-Feature Film Promoting Social and Environmental Values - Kutch Express
FILM WRITING
Best Critic- Deepak Dua
Best Book on Cinema- Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography
NON-FEATURE CATEGORIES
Best Non-Feature Film- Ayena
Best Debut Film- Madhyantara
Best Biographical/Historical/Compilation Film- Aanakhi Ek Mohenjo Daro
Best Arts/Culture Film- Ranga Vibhoga/Varsa
Best Script - Mono No Aware
Best Narrator- Murmurs of the Jungle
Best Music Direction- Fursat
Best Editing- Madhyantara
Best Sound Design - Yaan
Best Cinematography- Mono No Aware
Best Direction- From the Shadow
Best Short Film - Xunyota
Best Animated Film- The Coconut Tree
Best Non-Feature Film Promoting Social and Environmental Values - On the Brink Season 2 - Gharial
Best Documentary- Murmurs of the Jungle
Good news. In the 70th National Film Awards announced by the Government of India, it has been announced that I will be awarded the National Award for 'Best Film Critic' for the year 2022... I am very happy to share this achievement with you, which has come by the grace of God... This is not just an honor for me, but also for Hindi film journalism, it is an honor for the trust that you have in my film reviews. I pray to God that I always try to live up to your trust... Thank you for being with you all, thank you, Lord, thank you life.
The awards were postponed for two years due to Covid
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