The time to celebrate our Hindi movies is back as Filmfare has released the list of nominations for the highly-awaited Filmfare Awards event which is undoubtedly one of the biggest awards of the Indian film industry. Though the year 2022 was not a good year for Bollywood as many flicks including those of A-list actors fell dud on the box-office, still there were few movies which succeeded in pulling audiences into theatres and were appreciated by viewers as well as critics.
There are three award sections – popular awards, critic awards and technical awards. Here is the list of some important nominations:
Best Film
- Badhaai Do
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Gangubai Kathiawadi
- The Kashmir Files
- Uunchai
Best Director
- Anees Bazmee (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Ayan Mukerji (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Harshvardhan Kulkarni (Badhaai Do)
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Sooraj R. Barjatya (Uunchai)
- Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (The Kashmir Files)
Best Actor
- Ajay Devgn (Drishyam 2)
- Amitabh Bachchan (Uunchai)
- Anupam Kher (The Kashmir Files)
- Hrithik Roshan (Vikram Vedha)
- Kartik Aaryan (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Rajkummar Rao (Badhaai Do)
Best Actress
- Alia Bhatt (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Bhumi Pednekar (Badhaai Do)
- Janhvi Kapoor (Mili)
- Kareena Kapoor Khan (Laal Singh Chaddha)
- Tabu (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male)
- Anupam Kher (Uunchai)
- Maniesh Paul (Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Anil Kapoor (Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Mithun Chakraborty (The Kashmir Files)
- Jaideep Ahlawat (An Action Hero)
- Darshan Kumar (The Kashmir Files)
- Gulshan Devaiah (Badhaai Do)
Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Female)
- Neetu Kapoor (Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Mouni Roy (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Sheeba Chaddha (Badhaai Do)
- Simran (Rocketry: The Nambi Effect)
- Sheeba Chaddha (Doctor G)
- Shefali Shah (Doctor G)
Best Music Album
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Pritam (Laal Singh Chaddha)
- Amit Trivedi (Uunchai)
- Pritam (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Sachin Jigar (Bhediya)
Best Lyrics
- Amitabh Bhattacharya (Kesariya- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- A M Turaz (Jab Saiyaan- Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Amitabh Bhattacharya (Tere Hawaale- Laal Singh Chaddha)
- Amitabh Bhattacharya (Apna Bana Le Bhediya)
- Shellee (Maiyya Mainu- Jersey)
Best Playback Singer (Male)
- Arijit Singh (Kesariya- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Arijit Singh (Apna Bana Le- Bhediya)
- Sonu Nigam (Main Ki Karaan- Laal Singh Chaddha)
- Abhay Jodhpurkar (Maange Manzooriyan- Badhaai Do)
- Arijit Singh (Deva Deva- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
Best Playback Singer (Female)
- Jonita Gandhi (Deva Deva- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Shilpa Rao (Tere Hawaale- Laal Singh Chaddha)
- Jahnvi Shrimankar (Dholida- Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Kavita Seth (Rangisari- Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Shreya Ghoshal (Jab Saiyaan- Gangubai Kathiawadi)
Best Debut Director
- Jai Basantu Singh (Janhit Mein Jaari)
- R Madhavan (Rocketry: The Nambi Effect)
- Anirudh Iyer (An Action Hero)
- Anubhuti Kashyap (Doctor G)
- Jaspal Singh Sandhu And Rajeev Barnwal (Vadh)
Best Debut Male
- Ankush Gedam (Jhund)
- Shantanu Maheshwari (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Abhay Mishr (Doctor G)
- Paalin Kabak (Bhediya)
Best Debut Female
- Khushali Kumar (Dhokha: Round D Corner)
- Prajakta Koli (Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Andrea Kevichusa (Anek)
- Manushi Chhillar (Samrat Prithviraj)
Critics’ Awards
Best Film
- Bhediya (Amar Kaushik)
- Vadh (Jaspal Singh Sandhu And Rajeev Barnwal)
- Badhaai Do (Harshvardhan Kulkarni)
- Jhund (Nagraj Popatrao Manjule )
- Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (R Madhavan)
Best Actor
- R Madhavan (Rocketry: The Nambi Effect)
- Varun Dhawan (Bhediya)
- Shahid Kapoor (Jersey)
- Amitabh Bachchan (Jhund)
- Rajkummar Rao (Badhaai Do)
- Sanjay Mishra (Vadh)
Best Actress
- Kajol (Salaam Venky)
- Bhumi Pednekar (Badhaai Do)
- Neena Gupta (Vadh)
- Tabu (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Taapsee Pannu (Shabaash Mithu)
Technical Awards
Best Story
- Anirudh Iyer (An Action Hero)
- Niren Bhatt (Bhediya)
- Akshat Ghildial, Suman Adhikary (Badhaai Do)
- Jaspal Singh Sandhu And Rajeev Barnwal (Vadh)
- Sunil Gandhi (Uunchai)
Best Screenplay
- Akshat Ghildial, Suman Adhikary And Harshavardhan Kulkarni (Badhaai Do)
- Aakash Kaushik (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali And Utkarshini Vashishtha (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Jaspal Singh Sandhu And Rajeev Barnwal (Vadh)
- Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (The Kashmir Files)
- Neeraj Yadav (An Action Hero)
Best Dialogue
- Akshat Ghildial (Badhaai Do)
- Prakash Kapadia, Utkarshini Vashishtha (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Abhishek Dixit (Uunchai)
- Manoj Muntashir And B.A.Fida (Vikram Vedha)
- Neeraj Yadav (An Action Hero)
- Sumit Saxena (Doctor G)
Best Background Score
- Pritam, Jim Satya, Prasad S, Meghdeep Bose, Tanuj Tiku, Ketan Sodha, Sunny M.R.(Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Mangesh Dhakde (Anek)
- Sanchit Balhara And Ankit Balhara (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Sam Cs (Vikram Vedha)
- Sachin-Jigar (Bhediya)
Best Cinematography
- Kaushal Shah (An Action Hero)
- Sudeep Chatterjee (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Ewan Mulligan (Anek)
- P.S. Vinod (Vikram Vedha)
- Setu (Laal Singh Chaddha)
Best Production Design
- Durga Prasad Mahapatra (Vikram Vedha)
- Amrita Mahal Nakai (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Mayur Sharma And Apurwa Sondhi (Bhediya)
- Rajat Poddar (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Mustufa Stationwala (Laal Singh Chaddha)
- Subrata Chakraborty And Amit Ray (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
Best Costume Design
- Priyanka Gayatri Dubey And Mahananda Sagare And Veera Kapur Ee (Jhund)
- Maxima Basu (Laal Singh Chaddha)
- Sheetal Iqbal Sharma (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Rohit Chaturvedi (Badhaai Do)
- Sanjeev Rajsingh Parmar (Samrat Prithviraj)
Best Sound Design
- Kunal Sharma (Bhediya)
- Kaamod L Kharade (Anek)
- Bishwadeep Dipak Chatterjee (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Leslie Fernandes (Vikram Vedha)
- Sanal George (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Shajith Koyeri, Lakshmi Naidu Mantini (Laal Singh Chaddha)
Best Editing
- Ninad Khanolkar (An Action Hero)
- Bunty Nagi (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Sanyukta Kaza (Bhediya)
- Sandeep Francis (Drishyam 2)
- Shankh Rajyadhyaksha (The Kashmir Files)
Best Action
- Parvez Shaikh (Vikram Vedha)
- Amin Khatib (Drishyam 2)
- Sea Young Oh, Parvez Shaikh, Hitz International Action Specialists (Dhaakad)
- Faruk Kabir, Yannick Ben, Vidyut Jammwal And Amin Khatib (Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2 Agni Pariksha)
- Dan Bradley, Diyan Hristov And Parvez Shaikh (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Ram Chella, Lakshman Chella, Parvez Shaikh, Kecha Khamphakdee (Heropanti 2)
Best Vfx
- Dneg, Redefine (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Assemblage Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.(Rocketry)
- Red Chillies VFX, After Studios (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Mpc (Bhediya)
- Red Chillies VFX (Laal Singh Chaddha)
Best Choreography
- Bosco Caesar (Title Track- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)
- Bosco Caesar (Rangisari- Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Ganesh Acharya (Dance Ka Bhoot- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Ganesh Acharya (Thumkeshwari- Bhediya)
- Kruti Mahesh (Dholida- Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Ganesh Hegde (Alcoholia- Vikram Vedha)
To know more about the nominations, kindly visit the website of Filmfare.
