Mumbai: Save the date for an unforgettable two-night spectacle! The 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024, with Gujarat Tourism, promises to captivate audiences with an unprecedented scale and dazzling extravaganza.
On 28 January, a spectacular blockbuster awaits audiences at GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. A night where the best in Indian cinema will be honoured and celebrated promises to be a star-studded affair. The dynamic trio of Karan Johar, Ayushmann Khurrana, and Maniesh Paul play host as captivating performances by Ranbir Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan and Kartik Aaryan mesmerise the audience. The festivities commence one day earlier, on 27 January at the Mahatma Mandir Convention & Exhibition Centre with a Curtain Raiser to the 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024 with Gujarat Tourism, in which technical award winners will be honoured with the Black Lady. An evening hosted by Karishma Tanna and Aparshakti Khurana will also have an enchanting fashion show, showcasing Shantanu & Nikhil's sustainable collection, concluding with a mesmerizing music concert by the renowned Parthiv Gohil.
Building excitement for this momentous cinematic celebration, key details such as performer and host names were unveiled at the Mumbai press conference attended by distinguished guests, including Hareet Shukla (IAS, principal secretary, tourism, devasthanam management, civil aviation & pilgrimage, government of Gujarat), Rohit Gopakumar (director, Times Entertainment division, Worldwide Media, entertainment TV & digital network), and Jitesh Pillaai (editor, Filmfare). The event also saw the presence of eminent figures from the Indian film industry, such as Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, and Janhvi Kapoor, marking a noteworthy kick-off.
Commenting on the occasion, Gujarat chief minister Bhupendrabhai Patel said, “As Gujarat prepares to welcome filmmakers to Gujarat for the prestigious 69th edition of Filmfare Awards, we look forward to a surge in tourism, and a positive impact on our local economy. This grand event will provide a unique platform for our talented artists and filmmakers to engage with the Indian Film Industry, fostering an exchange of ideas, technology, and trends. We also look forward to showcasing Gujarat's natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, robust infrastructure along with our proactive governance and policies like Cinematic Tourism Policy and Gujarat Tourism Policy. These policies have been created with a mindset to make an effective and efficient ecosystem for filmmakers. Our aim is to be a premier film destination, attracting future projects and investments.”
Sharing his thoughts on the association, government of Gujarat Minister for tourism, cultural activities, forest & environment and climate change Mulubhai Bera said, “Gujarat is proud to host the 69th edition of Filmfare Awards, the event will showcase the state’s commitment to nurturing creativity, fostering collaboration, and becoming a preferred destination for cinematic tourism. Gujarat's diverse offerings in locations ranging from landscapes, beaches to the majestic forests among others provide an ideal backdrop for film shoots or tourism. With a vast variety of locations Gujarat has to offer, it is poised to become a major hub for filmmakers seeking diverse and captivating settings”
Sharing his enthusiasm, Times Entertainment division, Worldwide Media, entertainment TV & digital network director Rohit Gopakumar expressed, “2023 undoubtedly has been a blockbuster year for Hindi Cinema and what better way of taking the 69th edition of Filmfare Awards to an amazing destination like Gujarat. This year we are hosting not one, but two back-to-back nights filled with power-packed performances and well-deserved recognitions. It’s our way to match the immense love and energy we consistently receive from our passionate fans." He further added, “Partnerships provide an opportunity to use each other’s strengths and achieve a greater outcome. We take pride in having Hyundai Motor India as our Title Partner and Gujarat Tourism as our Destination Partner.”
Hyundai Motor India COO Tarun Garg shared his thoughts on partnership with Filmfare Awards, “Hyundai Motor India is proud to be the title partner of the prestigious Filmfare Awards for second year in a row. At Hyundai, we truly believe in the power of cinema & entertainment that unites our great nation together. The 69th edition of Filmfare Awards will recognise the finest gems of Indian cinema promoting excellence and talent of the exceptional films released in 2023 which will lead to Progress of Art & Culture and in turn leading to ‘Progress for Humanity’ which is Hyundai’s global vision. At Hyundai, we take pride in being the key enabler of cutting-edge technology and safer mobility solutions for the masses. We are continuously evolving and innovating to stay ahead of the curve and achieve new milestones in the industry. We are thrilled to continue our association with the Filmfare awards and strongly believe that our partnership will yield great potential for us to engage with the people of India across geographies and cultures. We eagerly await to witness a night filled with glamour, entertainment, and lot of celebrations.”
Adding to the thrill, Filmfare editor Jitesh Pillaai stated, “The year 2023 stands as an indelible chapter marked by blockbuster bonanzas and critically acclaimed masterpieces. Filmfare Awards are not just about recognizing films; it's about celebrating a year filled with cinematic marvels and groundbreaking moments. The 69th edition of Filmfare Awards, promises to be an unparalleled spectacle. We are geared up to showcase two back-to-back nights of cinema's celebration and breathtaking performances, which we believe are sure to match the pulsating energy of the lively audience in Gujarat.”
Sharing his thoughts at the press conference, Karan Johar said, “It is truly an honour to be here. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Gujarat for being a pillar of support to Bollywood and the esteemed Filmfare brand. The excitement is palpable as I take on the role of hosting this edition. Celebrating amidst the rich tapestry of Gujarat's culture, tradition, economic and technological growth makes it an unparalleled location for this event. Personally, my journey into hosting began because of Filmfare, and my emotional connection with it runs deep. Winning a Filmfare award is akin to creating history, a dream that most creative artists aspire to achieve. The emotional significance attached to it is felt by all artists. It's the collective participation and the sense of community that bind us together in this journey. Once again, I express my gratitude to everyone for paving the way. We are eagerly looking forward to the festivities on the 27th and 28th of January.”
Adding to it Varun Dhawan said, "Filmfare Awards are like the heartbeat of Indian cinema, pushing many artists to new heights. When I look back at my first performance, I can see things have changed, the movie scene is different, and people now see films in a more open-minded way. Thinking about the big event coming up, I can picture a full house in Gujarat, showing how much people love this cinematic celebration."
Janhvi Kapoor said, “I'm truly grateful to be part of this celebration, marking a milestone year for Indian cinema. Gujarat, an incredible state, has enriched us culturally and significantly contributed to cinema. Reflecting on my earliest memories with Filmfare, watching the awards with my mom was a special experience. My first stage performance was also on the Filmfare stage, and I'm excited to create more cherished memories.”
Be a part of a glamorous extravaganza of the 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024 with Gujarat Tourism on 27 and 28 January, in the vibrant state of Gujarat.
Here is the complete nomination list for the 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024 with Gujarat Tourism –
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Popular Best Film
- 12th Fail
- Animal
- Jawan
- OMG 2
- Pathaan
- Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani
Best Director
- Amit Rai (OMG 2)
- Atlee (Jawwan)
- Karan Johar (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Sandeep Reddy Vanga (Animal)
- Siddharth Anand (Pathaan)
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra (12th Fail)
Best Film Critics
- 12th Fail (Vidhu Vinod Chopra)
- Bheed (Anubhav Sinha)
- Faraaz (Hansal Mehta)
- Joram (Devashish Makhija)
- Sam Bahadur (Meghna Gulzar)
- Three of Us (Avinash Arun Dhaware)
- Zwigato (Nandita Das)
Best Actor in Leading Role (Male)
- Ranbir Kapoor (Animal)
- Ranveer Singh (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Shah Rukh Khan (Dunki)
- Shah Rukh Khan (Jawwan)
- Sunny Deol (Gadar 2)
- Vicky Kaushal (Sam Bahadur)
Best Actor Critics
- Abhishek Bachchan (Ghoomer)
- Jaideep Ahlawat (Three of Us)
- Manoj Bajpayee (Joram)
- Pankaj Tripathi (OMG 2)
- Rajkummar Rao (Bheed)
- Vicky Kaushal (Sam Bahadur)
- Vikrant Massey (12th Fail)
Best Actor in Leading Role (Female)
- Alia Bhatt (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Bhumi Pednekar (Thank You for Coming)
- Deepika Padukone (Pathaan)
- Kiara Advani (Satyaprem Ki Katha)
- Rani Mukerji (Mrs. Chatterjee v/s Norway)
- Taapsee Pannu (Dunki)
Best Actress Critics
- Deepti Naval (Goldfish)
- Fatima Sana Shaikh (Dhak Dhak)
- Rani Mukerji (Mrs. Chatterjee v/s Norway)
- Saiyami Kher (Ghoomer)
- Shahana Goswami (Zwigato)
- Shefali Shah (Three of Us)
Best Actor in Supporting Role (Male)
- Aditya Rawal (Faraaz)
- Anil Kapoor (Animal)
- Bobby Deol (Animal)
- Emraan Hashmi (Tiger 3)
- Tota Roy Chowdhury (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Vicky Kaushal (Dunki)
Best Actor in Supporting Role (Female)
- Jaya Bachchan (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Ratna Pathak Shah (Dhak Dhak)
- Shabana Azmi (Ghoomer)
- Shabana Azmi (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Triptii Dimri (Animal)
- Yami Gautam (OMG 2)
Best Lyrics
- Amitabh Bhattacharya (Tere Vaaste - Zara Hatke Zara Bachke)
- Amitabh Bhattacharya (Tum Kya Mile - Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Gulzar (Itni Si Baat - Sam Bahadur)
- Javed Akhtar (Nikle The Kabhi Hum Ghar Se - Dunki)
- Kumaar (Chaleya - Jawan)
- Siddharth-Garima (Satranga - Animal)
- Swanand Kirkire and IP Singh (Lutt Putt Gaya - Dunki)
Best Music Album
- Animal (Pritam, Vishal Mishra, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Jaani, Bhupinder Babbal, Ashim Kemson, Harshwardhan Rameshwar, Gurinder Seagal)
- Dunki (Pritam)
- Jawan (Anirudh Ravichander)
- Pathaan (Vishal and Shekhar)
- Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani (Pritam)
- Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (Pritam)
- Zara Hatke Zara Bachke (Sachin-Jigar)
Best Playback Singer (Male)
- Arijit Singh (Lutt Putt Gaya - Dunki)
- Arijit Singh (Satranga - Animal)
- Bhupinder Babbal (Arjan Vailly - Animal)
- Shahid Mallya (Kudmayi - Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Sonu Nigam (Nikle The Kabhi Hum Ghar Se - Dunki)
- Varun Jain, Sachin-Jigar, Shadab Faridi, Altamash Faridi (Tere Vaaste Falak - Zara Hatke Zara Bachke)
Best Playback Singer (Female)
- Deepthi Suresh (Aararaari Raaro - Jawan)
- Jonita Gandhi (Hey Fikar - 8 A.M. Metro)
- Shilpa Rao (Besharam Rang - Pathaan)
- Shilpa Rao (Chaleya - Jawan)
- Shreya Ghoshal (Tum Kya Mile - Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Shreya Ghoshal (Ve Kamleya - Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
Technical Best Story
- Amit Rai (OMG 2)
- Anubhav Sinha (Bheed)
- Atlee (Jawwan)
- Devashish Makhija (Joram)
- Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, and Sumit Roy (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Karan Shrikant Sharma (Satyaprem Ki Katha)
- Parijat Joshi & Tarun Dudeja (Dhak Dhak)
- Siddharth Anand (Pathaan)
Best Screenplay
- Amit Rai (OMG 2)
- Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, and Sumit Roy (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Omkar Achyut Barve, Arpita Chatterjee, and Avinash Arun Dhaware (Three of Us)
- Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Pranay Reddy Vanga, and Suresh Bandaru (Animal)
- Shridhar Raghavan (Pathaan)
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra (12th Fail)
Best Dialogue
- Abbas Tyrewala (Pathaan)
- Amit Rai (OMG 2)
- Ishita Moitra (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Sumit Arora (Jawwan)
- Varun Grover & Shoaib Zulfi Nazeer (Three of Us)
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra (12th Fail)
Best Background Score
- Alok Ananda Dasgupta (Three of Us)
- Harshavardhan Rameshwar (Animal)
- Karel Antonin (Afwaah)
- Ketan Sodha (Sam Bahadur)
- Sanchit Balhara, Ankit Balhara (Pathaan)
- Shantanu Moitra (12th Fail)
- Tapas Relia (Goldfish)
Best Cinematography
- Amit Roy (Animal)
- Avinash Arun Dhaware ISC (Three of Us)
- G.K. Vishnu (Jawwan)
- Manush Nandan ISC (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Pratham Mehta (Faraaz)
- Rangarajan Ramabadran (12th Fail)
- Satchith Paulose (Pathaan)
Best Production Design
- Amrita Mahal Nakai (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Nikhil Kovale (OMG 2)
- Prashant Bidkar (12th Fail)
- Rita Ghosh (Zwigato)
- Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray (Sam Bahadur)
- Suresh Selvarajan (Animal)
- T Muthuraj (Jawwan)
Best Costume Design
- Malvika Bajaj (12th Fail)
- Manish Malhotra, Eka Lakhani (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Sachin Lovelekar, Divvya Gambhir, and Nidhhi Gambhir (Sam Bahadur)
- Shaleena Nathani, Kavitha J, Anirudh Singh, and Dipika Lal (Jawwan)
- Shaleena Nathani, Mamta Anand, Niharika Jolly (Pathaan)
- Sheetal Sharma (Animal)
Best Sound Design
- Anita Khushwaha (Bheed)
- Kunal Sharma (MPSE) (Sam Bahadur)
- Manas Choudhury, Ganesh Gangadharan (Pathaan)
- Manav Shrotriya (12th Fail)
- Mandar Kulkarni (Faraaz)
- Sync Cinema (Animal)
- Vinit D'Souza (Three of Us)
Best Design
- Aarif Sheikh (Pathaan)
- Atanu Mukherjee (Afwaah)
- Jaskunwar Kohil-Vidhu Vinod Chopra (12th Fail)
- Ruben (Jawwan)
- Sandeep Reddy Vanga (Animal)
- Suvir Nath (OMG 2)
Best Action
- Casey O'Neill, Craig MacRae, Sunil Rodrigues [Rod] (Pathaan)
- Franz Spilhaus, Oh Sea Young, Sunil Rodrigues [Rod] (Tiger 3)
- Parvez Shaikh (Sam Bahadur)
- Ravi Varma, Shaam Kaushal, Abbas Ali Moghul, and Tinu Verma (Gadar 2)
- Spiro Razatos, Anl Arasu, Craig MacRae, Yannick Ben, Kecha Khamphakdee, and Sunil Rodrigues (Jawwan)
- Supreme Sundar (Animal)
- Tim Man and Vikram Dahiya (Ganpath)
Best VFX
- Do It Creative Ltd, NY VFXwaala, Visual Birds, Red Chillies VFX, Famous Studios (Animal)
- Prisca, Pixel Studios (Gadar 2)
- Red Chillies VFX (Jawwan)
- YFX (Pathaan)
Best Choregraphy
- Bosco-Caesar (Jhoome Jo Pathaan - Pathaan)
- Ganesh Acharya (Lutt Putt Gaya - Dunki)
- Ganesh Acharya (Tere Vaaste Falak - Zara Hatke Zara Bachke)
- Ganesh Acharya (What Jhumka? - Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
- Shobi Paulraj (Zinda Banda - Jawwan)
- Vaibhavi Merchant (Dhindhora Baje - Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani)
