National Film Awards 2018: Full list of winners- The 65th National Film Awards Ceremony also known as 2018 National Film Awards has been held in New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhavan today at 3 pm. Earlier the National Film Awards 2018 were announced on 13 April by Shekhar Kapoor, the head of the Jury for Feature Films.
Sridevi who acted in more than 300 films posthumously wins Best Actress award for Hindi film ‘Mom’ while Riddhi Sen wins Best Actor Award for Bengali film ”Nagar Kirtan’. Famous Actor Vinod Khanna also posthumously won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award(The Best Cinematic Award).
The National award for Best Hindi film went to ”Newton”. Oscar winning music composer A.R. Rahman won Best Song Award for Tamil film ‘Kaatru Veliyidai’ and Best Background Music Award for film ‘Mom’. S.S. Rajamouli’s blockbuster film ‘Bahubali 2: The Conclusion’ won Best Popular Film Award for 2018.
The awards have been presented by President Ram Nath Kobind, Information and Broadcasting(I&B) Minister Smriti Irani, Minister of State(I&B), Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, and I&B Secretary Narendra Kumar Sinha.
Here is the Complete List of Winners
Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Vinod Khanna
Best Feature Film: Village Rockstars
Best Debut Film of a Director: Sinjar
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Bahubali 2: The Conclusion
Best Children’s Film: Mhorkya(Marathi)
Best Direction: Bhayanakam(Malayalam)
Best Feature Film on National Integration: Dhappa(Marathi)
Best Film on Other Social Issues: Aalorukkam(Malayalam)
Best Film on Environment/Preservation/Conservation: Irada(Hindi)
Best Actor: Riddhi Sen for Nagar Kirtan
Best Actress: Sridevi for Mom
Best Supporting Actor: Fahadh Faasil for Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Best Supporting Actress: Divya Dutta for Irada
Best Child Artist: Bhanita Das for Village Rockstars(Assamese)
Best Male Playback Singer: K. J. Yesudas
Best Female Playback Singer: Shashaa Tirupati
Best Cinematography: Nikhil. S. Praveen for Bhayanakam(Malayalam)
Best Screenplay(Original): Sajeev Pazhoor
Best Screenplay(Adapted): Jayaraj
Best Screenplay(Dialogues): Sambit Mohanty for Hello Arsi(Odia)
Best Sound Recording: Mallika Das for Village Rockstars
Best Sound Designing : Sanal George for Walking With The Wind
Best Sound Mixing: Justin Jose for Walking With The Wind
Best Editing: Rima Das for Village Rockstars (Assamese)
Best Production Design: Santosh Raman for Take Off(Malayalam)
Best Costume Design: Gobinda Mondal for Nagar Kirtan(Bengali)
Best Make-up Artist: Ram Rajjak for Nagar Kirtan(Bengali)
Best Music Direction(Songs): A. R. Rahman for Kaatru Veliyidai(Tamil)
Best Music Direction(Background Score): A. R. Rahman for Mom(Hindi)
Best Lyrics: J. M. Prahlad for March 22(Kannada)
Best Special Effects: R. C. Kamalakanan for Bahubali 2: The Conclusion (Telugu)
Best Choreography: Ganesh Acharya for Toilet Ek Prem Katha(Hindi)
Special Jury Award: Kaushik Ganguly for Nagar Kirtan(Bengali)
Special Mention: Pankaj Tripathi(Actor) for Newton
Parvathy(Actress) for Take off
Prakruti Mishra(Actress) for Hello Arsi
Yasharaj Karhade(Child Artist) for Mhorkya
Regional Awards:
Best Feature Film in Assamese: Utpal Borpujari for Ishu
Best Feature Film in Bengali: Atanu Ghosh for Mayurakshi
Best Feature Film in Gujarati: Manish Saini for Dhh
Best Feature Film in Hindi: Newton
Best Feature Film in Kannada: Hebbet Ramakka
Best Feature Film in Malayalam: Thondimuthalum Driksashiyum
Best Feature Film in Marathi: Kachcha Limboo
Best Feature Film in Odia: Hello Arsi
Best Feature Film in Tamil: To Let
Best Feature Film in Telugu: The Ghazi Attack
Best Feature Film in Jasari: Sinjar
Best Feature Film in Ladakhi: Walking With The Wind
Best Feature Film in Tulu: Paddayi
Best Director in Non-Feature Film: Nagraj Manjule
Best First Non-Feature Film: Water Baby
Best Biographical Film/Compilation Film: Naachi Se Baanchi, Sword of Liberty
Best Arts/Cultural Film : Girija
Best Promotional Film: Poetry on Fabric: Chendari Nama
Best Film on Social Issues: I Am Bonnie, Veil Done
Best Educational/Motivational/Instructional Film: The Little Girl We Were and the Women We Are
Best Investigative Film: 1984, When the Sun Didn’t Rise
Best Animation Film: Tokri – The Basket, The Fish Curry
Best Short Fiction Film: Mayat(Marathi)
Best Film on Family Welfare: Happy Birthday
Best Book on Cinema: Matmagi Manipur(The First Manipuri Feature Film)