New Delhi, PIB News: The Jury for the 67th National Film Awards announced the winners for the year 2019 here today. Ahead of the announcement, the Chairperson and other Jury members called on the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Prakash Javadekar and presented him with the selections for the Awards. The Jury comprised eminent filmmakers and film personalities from across the Indian cine-world. The awards were announced by Shri N. Chandra, Chairman, Central Panel, Shri Arun Chaddha, Chairman, Non-Feature Films Jury, Shri Shaji N Karun, Chairman, Most Film Friendly State Jury and Shri Saibal Chatterjee, Chairman Best Writing on Cinema Jury.
An Engineered Dream wins Best Film in Non-Feature Film category, Marakkar-Arabikkadalinte-Simham bags Best Feature Film award
An Engineered Dream, a Hindi film has bagged the award for Best Non-Feature Film while Marakkar-Arabikkadalinte-Simham has taken home the award for Best Feature Film. Kastoori has been awarded Best Children’s Film award. Shrikshetra- Ru-Sahijata has won the best Arts and Culture Film.
Maharshi wins Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment; Anandi Gopal takes the award for Best Film on Social Issues
Sikkim has bagged the award for being Most Film Friendly State. Savani Ravindra has won Best Female Playback Singer for her song Raan Petala from the Marathi movie Bardo. Gireesh Gangadharan has been awarded Best Cinematography for the Malayalam film Jallikkettu.
B Praak wins Best Male Playback Singer for ‘Teri Mitti’ from the movie Kesari; Oththa Seruppu Size-7 bags Special Jury Award
A complete list of the awards is given below.
Most Film Friendly State Award
| Sr. No. | State | Medal |
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Sikkim | Rajat Kamal & Certificate |
Dhanush and Manoj Bajpayee share the award for Best Actor
Best Writing on Cinema
Award for Best Book on Cinema:
| Sr. No. | Title of the Book | Language | Name of the Author | Name of the Publisher | Medal and Cash prize |
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A GANDHIAN AFFAIR: INDIA’S CURIOS PORTRAYAL OF LOVE IN CINEMA | English | Sanjay Suri | HarperCollins Publishers India | Swarna Kamal and Rs. 75,000/- |
Kangana Ranaut wins Best Actress award for Manikarnika-The Queen of Jhansi and Panga
Special Mention:
| Sr. No. | Title of the Book | Language | Name of the Author | Award |
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CINEMA PAHANARA MANUS | Marathi | Ashok Rane | Certificate |
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KANNADA CINEMA: JAGATHIKA CINEMA VIKASA-PRERANE- PRABHAVA | Kannada | P R Ramadasa Naidu | Certificate |
Award for Best Film Critic:
| Sr. No. | Name of Critic | Language | Medal and Cash Prize |
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Sohini Chattopadhyay | English | Swarna Kamal and Rs. 75,000/-
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FEATURE FILMS JURY
| CENTRAL PANEL | |
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N Chandra (Chairman) |
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C Umamaheswara Rao (Member) |
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Ms. Manju Borah (Member) |
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Dilip Shukla (Member) |
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Ms. Bijaya Jena (Member) |
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Manoj Joshi (Member) |
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Gangai Amaran (Member) |
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Subhash Sehgal (Member) |
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Arunoday Sharma (Member) |
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G P Vijaya Kumar (Member) |
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S. Kumar (Member) |
| NORTH PANEL | |
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Ms. Manju Borah(Chairman) |
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Sasidharan Pillai (Member) |
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Ms. Anuradha Singh (Member) |
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Adeep Tandon (Member) |
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Atul Pandey (Member) |
| SOUTH I PANEL | |
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Arunoday Sharma (Chairman) |
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K. Umamaheswara Rao (Member) |
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Vinod Mankara (Member) |
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Saran (Member) |
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Sandeep Kumar Pampally (Member) |
| SOUTH II PANEL | |
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Subhash Sehgal (Chairman) |
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Prashant Naik (Member) |
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Nidhi Prasad (Member) |
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Prakash HB (Member) |
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Rajendra Prasad Choudrie (Member) |
| EAST PANEL | |
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G P Vijayakumar (Chairman) |
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Rajesh Kumar Singh (Member) |
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Maniram Singh (Member) |
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Ajaya Routray (Member) |
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Arijit Halder (Member) |
| WEST PANEL | |
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C Umamaheswara Rao (Chairman) |
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Christopher Dalton (Member) |
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GK Desai (Member) |
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Dnyanesh Moghe (Member) |
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Sanjay Khanzode (Member) |
NON FEATURE FILMS JURY
| S.No | Name |
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Arun Chaddha (Chairman) |
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Sesino Yhoshu (Member) |
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Meena Longjam (Member) |
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Sriprakash Menon (Member) |
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Sushil Rajpal (Member) |
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Harish Bhimani (Member) |
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Sanjib Parasar (Member) |
BEST WRITING ON CINEMA JURY
| 1 | Saibal Chatterjee (Chairman) |
| 2 | Raghavendra Patil (Member) |
| 3 | Rajeev Masand (Member) |
MOST FILM FRIENDLY STATE JURY
| 1 | Shaji N Karun (Chairman) |
| 2 | Manju Borah (Member) |
| 3 | Ravi Kottarakara (Member) |
| 4 | Firdausul Hasan (Member) |
| 5 | Abhishek Shah (Member) |
Non-Feature Films Results
| S.No. | Category of Award | Title of the Film | Awardee | Medal
& Cash Prize |
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BEST NON-FEATURE FILM | AN ENGINEERED DREAM (HINDI)
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Producer & Director : Hemant Gaba
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Swarna Kamal
Rs. 1,50,000/-each |
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BEST DEBUT NON-FEATURE FILM OF A DIRECTOR | KHISA (MARATHI) | Producer : P P Cine Production
Director: Raj Pritam More
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Rajat Kamal
Rs. 75,000/- each |
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BEST ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM
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CHARAN-ATVA THE ESSENCE OF BEING A NOMAD (GUJARATI) | Producer: Films Division
Director : Dinaz Kalwachwala |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- each |
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BEST BIOGRAPHICAL FILM | ELEPHANTS DO REMEMBER (ENGLISH) | Producer: Films Division
Director: Swati Pandey, Viplove Rai Bhatia & Manohar Singh Bisht |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- Producer
Rs. 50,000/- (Shared) Directors |
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BEST ARTS and CULTURE FILM | SHRIKSHETRA-RU-SAHIJATA (ODIA) | Producer & Director :
Ashutosh Pattnaik |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- each |
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BEST PROMOTIONAL FILM | THE SHOWER (HINDI) | Producer: Little Lamb Films Pvt. Ltd.
Director : Bauddhayan Mukherji |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- each |
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BEST ENVIRONMENT FILM | THE STORK SAVIOURS (HINDI) | Producer: Rajiv Mehrotra, PSBT
Director: Ajay Bedi & Vijay Bedi
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Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- Producer
Rs 50,000/- Directors (Shared) |
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BEST FILM ON SOCIAL ISSUES | HOLY RIGHTS (HINDI)
& LADLI (HINDI) |
Producer: Priyanka Pradeep More
Director : Farha Khatun
&
Producer & Director : Sudipta Kundu |
Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/- Producers (Shared)
Rs. 50,000/- Directors (Shared) |
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BEST EDUCATIONAL FILM | APPLES AND ORANGES (ENGLISH) | Producer: LXL Ideas Private Limited
Director: Rukshana Tabassum |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- each
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BEST EXPLORATION FILM
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WILD KARNATAKA (ENGLISH) | Producer: Amoghavarsha J S
Director: Amoghavarsha JS, Kalyan Varma, Sarath Champati & Vijaya Mohan Raj |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- Producer
Rs. 50,000/- Directors (Shared) |
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BEST INVESTIGATIVE FILM | JAKKAL (MARATHI) | Producer: Neon Reel Creation
Director: Vivek Wagh |
RAJAT Kamal
Rs 50,000/- each |
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BEST ANIMATION FILM | RADHA (MUSICAL) | Producer: Fairy Cows
Director: Bimal Poddar Animator : Nitin Kharkar |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- each |
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SPECIAL JURY AWARD | SMALL SCALE SOCIETIES (ENGLISH) | Director: Vipin Vijay
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Rajat Kamal
Rs 1,00,000/- |
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BEST SHORT FICTION FILM | CUSTODY
(HINDI/ENGLISH) |
Producer & Director :
Ambiecka Pandit |
Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- each |
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BEST FILM ON FAMILY VALUES | ORU PAATHIRAA SWAPNAM POLE (MALAYALAM) | Producer: Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute
Director: Sharan Venugopal |
Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/- each |
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BEST DIRECTION | KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK (ENGLISH/
BENGALI) |
Director : Sudhanshu Saria
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Swarna Kamal
Rs. 1,50,000/- |
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | SONSI (HINDI) | Cameraman: Savita Singh
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Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/- |
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BEST ON-LOCATION SOUND RECORDIST | RAHAS (HINDI) | On location sound recordist: Saptarshi Sarkar | Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/- |
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BEST AUDIOGRAPHY | RADHA (Musical) | Re-recordist (final mixed track) : Allwin Rego & Sanjay Maurya | Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- (Shared) |
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BEST EDITING
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SHUT UP SONA (HINDI/ENGLISH) | Editor : Arjun Gourisaria
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Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- |
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BEST MUSIC DIRECTION | KRANTI DARSHI GURUJI-AHEAD OF TIMES (HINDI) | Music Director: Bishakhjyoti
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Rajat Kamal, Rs 50,000/- |
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BEST NARRATION/ VOICE OVER | WILD KARNATAKA (ENGLISH) | Voice Over: Sir David Attenborough
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Rajat Kamal
Rs 50,000/- |