60th Filmfare Awards

The 60th Filmfare Awards were held to honor the best films of 2014 from the Hindi-language film industry on the 31st of January, 2015 at the Yash Raj Studio in Mumbai. The ceremony was hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar, actress Alia Bhatt, and comedian Kapil Sharma.

 

60th Filmfare Awards
Date	31 January 2015
Site	Yash Raj Studio, Mumbai
Host	Karan Johar Alia Bhatt Kapil Sharma
Highlights
Best Film	Queen
Most awards	Queen (6)
Most nominations	Queen (13)
Television coverage
Network	Sony

THE BOLLYWOOD COMIC DRAMA QUEEN SWEPT THE 60TH FILMFARE AWARDS YESTERDAY, WINNING AWARDS IN AS MANY AS SIX CATEGORIES AND FETCHING VIKAS BAHL THE AWARD FOR THE BEST DIRECTOR AND KANGANA RANAUT THE BEST ACTRESS HONOUR

The Bollywood comic drama Queen swept the 60th Filmfare Awards yesterday, winning awards in as many as six categories, fetching Vikas Bahl the award for the Best Director and Kangana Ranaut the Best Actress honour.

The runner-up was Vishal Bhardwaj's tragic Shakespearean drama Haider which won awards in five categories - including Best Actor for Shahid Kapoor, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Tabu and Best Actor in Supporting role for Kay Kay Menon.

Rajat Kapoor's critically acclaimed film Ankhon Dekhi bagged the Best Film (Critics) prize. The award for the Best Male Actor (Critics) went to Sanjay Mishra for Ankhon Dekhi and the Best Female Actor (Critics) award was given to Alia Bhatt for her performance in Highway.

The romantic comedy 2 States and the comic drama PK also won awards in multiple categories. Surprsingly, Shah Rukh Khan's Happy New Year and Priyanka Chopra's Mary Kom did not win any awards.

Here's the complete list of winners

Best Film - Queen
Best Director - Vikas Bahl (Queen)
Best Actor - Shahid Kapoor (Haider)
Best Actress - Kangana Ranaut (Queen)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) - Tabu (Haider)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) - Kay Kay Menon (Haider)
Best Debut director - Abhishek Varman (2 States)
Best Actor (Critics) - Sanjay Mishra (Ankhon Dekhi)
Best Actress (Critics) - Alia Bhatt (Highway)
Best Film (Critics) - Rajat Kapoor (Ankhon Dekhi)
Best Music Director - Shankar-Eshaan-Loy (2 States)
Best Lyrics - Rashmi Singh - Muskurane ki wajah (CityLights)
Best Debut (Male): Fawad Khan, Khoobsurat
Best Debut (Female): Kriti Sanon, Heropanti
Best Story: Rajat Kapoor, Ankhon Dekhi
Best Dialogue: Abhijat Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani, PK
Best Screenplay: Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi, PK
Best Playback Singer (Male): Ankit Tiwari, Galliyan (Ek Villain)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Kanika Kapoor, Baby Doll (Ragini MMS 2)
Lifetime Achievement Award: Kamini Kaushal
Best Choreography Award: Ahmed Khan, Jumme Ki Raat (Kick)
Best Background Score: Amit Trivedi, Queen
Best Cinematography Award: Bobby Singh and Siddharth Diwan, Queen
Best Action: Sham Kaushal, Gunday
Best Editing: Abhijit Kokate and Anurag Kashyap, Queen
Best Production Design: Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray, Haider
Best Costume: Dolly Ahluwalia, Haider
Best Sound Design Award: Anilkumar Konakandla and Prabal Pradhan, Mardaani.

Main Awards

Best Film	Best Director
Queen– Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane PK 2 States Haider Mary Kom	Vikas Bahl – Queen Vishal Bhardwaj – Haider Abhishek Varman – 2 States Anurag Kashyap – Ugly Rajkumar Hirani – PK
Best Actor	Best Actress
Shahid Kapoor – Haider as Haider Meer Aamir Khan – PK as PK Akshay Kumar – Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty as Virat Bakshi Hrithik Roshan – Bang Bang! as Rajveer / Jai Nanda Randeep Hooda – Rang Rasiya as Raja Ravi Varma	Kangana Ranaut – Queen as Rani Mehra Alia Bhatt – Highway as Veera Tripathi Madhuri Dixit – Dedh Ishqiya as Begum Para Rani Mukerji – Mardaani as Shivani Shivaji Roy Sonam Kapoor – Khoobsurat as Mrinalini "Milli" Chakravarty Priyanka Chopra – Mary Kom as Mary Kom
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Kay Kay Menon – Haider as Khurram Meer Riteish Deshmukh – Ek Villain as Rakesh Mahadkar Abhishek Bachchan – Happy New Year as Nandu Bhide Ronit Roy – 2 States as Vikram Malhotra Tahir Raj Bhasin – Mardaani as Walt / Karan Rastogi	Tabu – Haider as Ghazala Meer Amrita Singh – 2 States as Kavita Malhotra Dimple Kapadia – Finding Fanny as Rosalina "Rosie" Eucharistica Juhi Chawla – Gulaab Gang as Sumitra Devi Lisa Haydon – Queen as Vijayalakshmi
Best Male Debut	Best Female Debut
Fawad Afzal Khan – Khoobsurat as Vikram Singh	Kriti Sanon – Heropanti as Dimple/"Dimpy"
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy – 2 States Amit Trivedi – Queen Anupam Amod, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Mithoon, Pritam – Yaariyan Himesh Reshammiya, Meet Bros Anjjan, Yo Yo Honey Singh – Kick Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari, SOCH – Ek Villain	Rashmi Singh - "Muskurane Ki Wajah" – CityLights Irshad Kamil – "Patakha Guddi" – Highway Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Zehnaseeb" - Hasee Toh Phasee Gulzar – "Bismil" – Haider Kausar Munir – "Suno Na Sangemarmar" – Youngistaan
Best Playback Singer – Male	Best Playback Singer – Female
Ankit Tiwari – "Galliyan" – Ek Villain Arijit Singh – "Mast Magan" – 2 States Arijit Singh – "Suno Na Sangemarmar" – Youngistaan Benny Dayal – "Locha-E-Ulfat" – 2 States Shekhar Ravjiani – "Zehnaseeb" - Hasee Toh Phasee	Kanika Kapoor – "Baby Doll" – Ragini MMS 2 Jyoti Nooran, Sultana Nooran – "Patakha Guddi" – Highway Rekha Bhardwaj - "Hamari Atariya Pe" - Dedh Ishqiya Shreya Ghoshal – "Manwa Laage" - Happy New Year Sona Mohapatra – "Naina" – Khoobsurat

Critics' Awards

Best Movie (Best Director)
Ankhon Dekhi – Rajat Kapoor
Best Actress	Best Actor
Alia Bhatt - Highway	Sanjai Mishra - Ankhon Dekhi
Best Story	Best Screenplay
Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi Anurag Kashyap - Ugly Imtiaz Ali - Highway Nitin Kakkar - Filmistaan Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi - PK	Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi – PK Anurag Kashyap, Akhilesh Jaiswal and Rohit Pandey - Ugly Gopi Puthran, S Hussain Zaidi and Vibha Singh - Mardaani Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi Vikas Bahl, Chaitally Parmar and Parveez Sheikh - Queen
Best Dialogue	Best Editing
Abhijat Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani – PK Anurag Kashyap, Purva Naresh, Harshvardhan Kulkarni and Vinil Mathew - Hasee Toh Phasee Anvita Dutt and Kangana Ranaut - Queen Nitesh Tiwari, Piyush Gupta, Nikhil Mehrotra and Shreyas Jain - Bhoothnath Returns Vishal Bhardwaj - Dedh Ishqiya	Abhijit Kokate and Anurag Kashyap – Queen Aarti Bajaj - Highway Aarti Bajaj - Ugly Rajkumar Hirani - PK Sanjib Datta - Mardaani
Best Choreography	Best Cinematography
Ahmed Khan for Jumme Ki Raat – Kick Bosco-Caesar for Hungama Ho Gaya - Queen Bosco-Caesar for Tu Meri - Bang Bang! Bosco-Caesar for Tune Mari Entriyan - Gunday Ganesh Acharya for Whistle Baja - Heropanti	Bobby Singh and Siddharth Diwan – Queen Anil Mehta - Finding Fanny Anil Mehta - Highway Mohanan - Miss Lovely Sanjib Datta - Mardaani
Best Production Design	Best Sound Design
Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray – Haider Ashim Ahluwalia, Tabasheer Zutsi and Parichit Paralkar - Miss Lovely Manisha Khandelwal - Finding Fanny Meenal Agarwal - Ankhon Dekhi Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray - Dedh Ishqiya	Anilkumar Konakandla and Prabal Pradhan – Mardaani Mandar Kulkarni - Ugly Resul Pookutty and Amrit Pritam - Highway Sanjay Maurya and Allwyn Rego -Queen Shajith Koyeri - Haider
Best Costume Design	Best Background Score
Dolly Ahluwalia – Haider Anaita Shroff Adajania - Finding Fanny Payal Saluja - Dedh Ishqiya Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath - PK Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath - Queen	Amit Trivedi – Queen A. R. Rahman - Highway Julius Packiam - Mardaani Mathias Duplessey - Finding Fanny Rohit Kulkarni - Mary Kom
Best Special Effects	Best Action
Not Awarded	Sham Kaushal – Gunday Anal Arasu - Heropanti Anal Arasu - Kick Manoher Verma - Mardaani Parvez Shaikh - Bang Bang!

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement Award

• Kamini Kaushal

Best Debut Director

• Abhishek Varman - 2 States

Multiple Nominations and Awards

The following films received multiple nominations

• 13 Nominations: Queen,
• 9 Nominations: Haider
• 8 Nominations: PK
• 7 Nominations: 2 States
• 5 Nominations: Ugly
• 3 Nominations: Highway, Ek Villain
• 2 Nominations: Dedh Ishqiya, Mary Kom, Khoobsurat, Youngistaan, Hasee Toh Phasee, Mardaani, Happy New Year

The following films received multiple awards

• 6 Wins: Queen
• 5 Wins: Haider
• 3 Wins: Aankhon Dekhi
• 2 Wins: 2 States, PK

Partial Credits: Wikipedia