At Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi, the 70th National Film Awards winners will be honored today.
‘Aattam’ won the Best Feature Film title, while ‘Ayena’ directed by Sarin took home the Best Non-Feature Film title. The awards were revealed on August 16, 2024.
The selection procedure was overseen by the jury, which included distinguished individuals like Desai, Dr. Panda, Sh. Mudaliar, and Sh. Rawail, highlighting the distinction of these awards.
Actor Mithun Chakraborty will receive the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award, and President Murmu will honor the awardees.
Non-Feature Films Results
| Category of Award | Title of the Film | Medal & Cash Prize |
| Best Non-Feature Film | AYENA (Mirror)(Hindi/Urdu) | Swarna Kamal Rs. 3,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Debut Film Of A Director | MADHYANTARA (Intermission)(Kannada) | Swarna Kamal Rs. 3,00,000/- |
| Best Biographical / Historical Reconstruction / Compilation Film | AANAKHI EK MOHENJO DARO(Yet Another Mohenjo Daro)(Marathi) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Arts / Culture Film | (a) RANGA VIBHOGA(Temple Dance Tradition)(Kannada) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- (shared) |
| (b) VARSA (Legacy)(Marathi) | ||
| Best Documentary | MURMURS OF THE JUNGLE(Marathi) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Non Feature Film Promoting Social And Environmental Values | ON THE BRINK SEASON 2 – GHARIAL(English) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Animation Film | A COCONUT TREE(Silent) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Short Film (Upto 30 Min) | XUNYOTA (Void)(Assamese) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Direction | FROM THE SHADOWS(Bengali/Hindi/English) | Swarna KamalRs 3,00,000/- |
| Best Cinematography | MONO NO AWARE(Hindi & English) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- |
| Best Sound Design | YAAN (Vehicle)(Hindi/Malwi) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- |
| Best Editing | MADHYANTARA(Intermission)(Kannada) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- |
| Best Music Direction | FURSAT (Leisure)(Hindi) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- |
| Best Narration/ Voice Over | MURMURS OF THE JUNGLE(Marathi) | Rajat Kamal Rs 2,00,000/- |
| Best Script | MONO NO AWARE(Hindi & English) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Special Mention | BIRUBALA “WITCH TO PADMASHRI”(Assamese) | Certificate |
| HARGILA – THE GREATER ADJUTANT STORK(Assamese) | Certificate |
Feature Films – Results
| Category of Award | Title Of The Film | Medal & Cash Prize |
| Best Feature Film | AATTAM (The Play)(Malayalam) | Swarna Kamal Rs. 3,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Debut Film of a Director | FOUJA(Haryanvi) | Swarna Kamal Rs. 3,00,000/- |
| Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | KANTARA(Kannada) | Swarna Kamal Rs. 3,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Feature Film Promoting National, Social and Environmental Values | KUTCH EXPRESS(Gujarati) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Film in AVGC(Animation, Visual Effects Gaming & Comic) | BRAHMASTRA-PART 1: SHIVA(Hindi) | Swarna Kamal Rs. 3,00,000/- (each) |
| Rajat KamalRs. 2,00,000/- (shared) | ||
| Best Direction | UUNCHAI (Zenith)(Hindi) | Swarna Kamal Rs. 3,00,000/- |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | KANTARA(Kannada) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | THIRUCHITRAMBALAM(Tamil) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (Shared) |
| KUTCH EXPRESS(Gujarati) | ||
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | FOUJA(Haryanvi) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | UUNCHAI (Zenith)(Hindi) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Child Artist | MALIKAPPURAM(Malayalam) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Male Playback Singer | BRAHMASTRA-PART 1: SHIVA(Hindi) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Female Playback Singer | SAUDI VELLAKKA CC.225/2009(Saudi Baby Coconut CC.225/2009)(Malayalam) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Cinematography | PONNIYIN SELVAN-Part I(Tamil) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Screenplay | AATTAM (The Play)(Malayalam) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| GULMOHAR(Hindi) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (shared) | |
| Best Sound Design | PONNIYIN SELVAN-Part I(Tamil) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Editing | AATTAM (The Play)(Malayalam) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Production Design | APARAJITO(The Undefeated)(Bengali) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Costume Designer | KUTCH EXPRESS(Gujarati) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Make-up | APARAJITO(The Undefeated)(Bengali) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Music Direction | BRAHMASTRA-PART 1: SHIVA(Hindi) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| PONNIYIN SELVAN-Part I(Tamil) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- | |
| Best Lyrics | FOUJA(Haryanvi) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Choreography | THIRUCHITRAMBALAM(Tamil) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (shared) |
| Best Action Direction Award (Stunt Choreography) | K.G.F Chapter-2(Kannada) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Best Feature Film in each of the language specified in the schedule VIII of the Constitution | ||
| Best Assamese Film | EMUTHI PUTHI(A Very Fishy Trip) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Bengali Film | KABERI ANTARDHAN(Kaberi Vanishes) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Hindi Film | GULMOHAR | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Kannada Film | K.G.F Chapter-2 | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Malayalam Film | SAUDI VELLAKKA CC.225/2009(Saudi Baby Coconut CC.225/2009) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Marathi Film | VAALVI(The Termite) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Odia Film | DAMAN | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Punjabi Film | BAGHI DI DHEE(The Daughter Of A Rebel) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Tamil Film | PONNIYIN SELVAN-Part I | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Telugu Film | KARTHIKEYA-2 – (DAIVAM MANUSHYA RUPENA) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Best Feature Film in each of the languages other than those specified in Schedule VIII of the Constitution | ||
| Best Tiwa Film | SIKAISAL(If only trees could talk)(Tiwa) | Rajat Kamal Rs. 2,00,000/- (each) |
| Special Mention | GULMOHAR(Hindi) | Certificate |
| KADHIKAN(Malayalam) | Certificate |
Where To Watch It Live Online?
Netizens can watch the awards ceremony live on the official YouTube page of DD News Channel. It will begin at 3 pm.
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Source: One India
