67th Nation Film Awards : Complete List of Winners

National Film Award Winners List announced
National Film Award Winners List announced

67th Nation Film Awards are announced in New Delhi today. The awards were given by the Directorate of the Film festival, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. This award is given to honor the artist's effort and for the crew behind the Film for the year 2019.

This award was said to be announced during May 2020, but due to the corona pandemic, the date got extended. Here is the list of the winners who are holding the prestigious award.

Here are the winners in the feature films category:

  • Best Actor — Manoj Bajpayee, Bhonsle; Dhanush, Asuran
  • Best Actress — Kangana Ranaut, Manikarnika, Panga
  • Best Director — Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan, Bahattar Hoorain
  • Best Feature Film — Marakkar Lion of the Arabian Sea, Priyadarshan
  • Best Supporting Actress — The Tashkent Files, Pallavi Joshi
  • Best Supporting Actor — Super Deluxe, Vijay Sethupathi
  • Best Child artiste — Naga Vishal
  • Special Mention Award — Biryani, Jonaki Pa, Lata Bhagwan Kare, Picasso
  • Best Film on Social Issue — Anandi Gopal
  • Best Film providing wholesome entertainment — Maharishi
  • Best Cinematography: Jallikattu (Malayalam)
  • Best Children Film: Kastoori (Hindi)
  • Best Film on Environment Conservation: Water Burial
  • Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film Director - Helen, Mathukutty Xavier
Best Regional Films
  • Best Tulu Film: Pingara
  • Best Paniya Film: Kenjira
  • Best Mishing Film: Anu Ruwad
  • Best Khasi Film: Lewduh
  • Best Haryanvi Film: Chhoriyan Chhoron Se Kam Nahi Hoti
  • Best Chattisgarhi Film: Bhulan The Maz
  • Best Telugu Film: Jersey
  • Best Tamil Film: Asuran
  • Best Punjabi Film: Rab Da Radio 2
  • Best Odiya Film: Sala Budhar Badla and Kalira Atita
  • Best Manipuri Film: Eigi Kona
  • Best Malayalam Film: Kalla Nottam
  • Best Marathi Film: Bardo
  • Best Konkani Film: Kaajro
  • Best Kannada Film: Akshi
  • Best Hindi Film: Chhichhore
  • Best Bengali Film: Gumnaami
  • Best Assamese Film: Ronuwa- Who Never Surrender
  • Best Action Direction Award Stunt: Avane Srimannarayana (Kannada)
  • Best Choreography: Maharshi (Telugu)
  • Best Special Effects: Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (Malayalam)
  • Special Jury Award: Oththa Seruppu Size-7 (Tamil)
  • Best Lyrics: Kolaambi (Malayalam)

Best Music Direction

  • Songs: Viswasam (Tamil)
  • Music Direction: Jyeshthoputro (Bengali)
  • Best Female Playback Singer: Bardo (Marathi)
  • Best Male Playback Singer: Kesri, 'Teri Mitti '(Hindi)
  • Make-Up Artist: Ranjith, Helen
  • Best Costume Designer: Sujith Sudhakaran and V Sai, Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham
  • Best Production Design: Anandi Gopal
  • Best Editing: Jersey (Telugu)
  • Best Audiography: Lewduh (Khasi)

Screenplay

  • Best Original Screenplay — Jyeshthoputro, Kaushik Ganguly
  • Best Adapted Screenplay — Gumnaami
  • Best Dialogues — Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, Takshent Files
  • Most Film-Friendly state — Sikkim
  • Best Book on Cinema: A Gandhian Affair: India's Curious Portrayal of Love in Cinema by Sanjay Suri
  • (Special mention- Cinema Paharana Manus written by Ashok Rane; Kannada Cinema: Jagathika Cinema Vikasa-Prerane Prabhava written by PR Ramadasa Naidu)
  • Best Film Critic: Sohini Chattopadhyay

The winners in the non-feature films category are:

  • Best Narration: Wild Karnataka, Sir David Attenborough
  • Best Editing: Shut Up Sona, Arjun Gourisaria
  • Best Audiography: Radha (Musical), Allwin Rego, and Sanjay Maurya
  • Best On-Location Sound Recordist: Rahas (Hindi), Saptarshi Sarkar
  • Best Cinematography: Sonsi, Savita Singh
  • Best Direction: Knock Knock Knock (English/Bengali), Sudhanshu Saria
  • Family Values: Oru Paathiraa Swapnam Pole (Malayalam)
  • Best Short Fiction Film: Custody (Hindi/English)
  • Special Jury Award: Small Scale Societies (English)
  • Best Animation Film: Radha (Musical)
  • Best Investigative Film: Jakkal
  • Best Exploration Film: Wild Karnataka (English)
  • Best Education Film: Apples and Oranges (English)
  • Best Film on Social Issues: Holy Rights (Hindi) and Ladli (Hindi)
  • Best Environment Film: The Stork Saviours (Hindi)
  • Best Promotional Film: The Shower (Hindi)
  • Best Art and Culture Film: Shrikshetra-Ru-Sahijata (Odia)
  • Best Biographical Film: Elephants Do Remember (English)
  • Best Ethnographic Film: Charan-Atva The Essence of Being a Nomad (Gujarati)
  • Best Debut Non-Feature Film of a Director: Khisa (Marathi)
  • Best Non-Feature Film: An Engineered Dream (Hindi)