The 61st National Film Awards for the year 2013 in the Feature Film category+ Non-Feature Film category and Best Writing on Cinema Are announced today.
In a press conference held at the National Media Centre. The list of the successful films in various categories are declared .
40 awards in feature film category and 20 awards in non feature film category are announced
Kashmiri And Punjabi Film will receive One each award.
few of them are as under
[1]Best Book On Cinema==Cinema Ga Cinema(Telugu)
[2]Best Film Critic==Alaka Sahani (English
[A]SPECIAL JURY AWARD=Tamaash(Kashmiri)
[B]SPECIAL MENTION ===Candles In The Wind(Punjabi, Hindi)
The National Films Awards Jury Chairperson, Shri Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Feature Film Jury (Central Panel), addresses a press conference to announce the 61st National Films Awards for the year 2013
S.No.
Name of Award============
Name of Film======
Awardee Medal& Cash Prize
Citation
[1]
BEST FEATURE FILM
Ship of Theseus (English-Hindi)
Producer: Recyclewala Films Pvt Ltd
Director : Anand Gandhi
Swarna Kamal and
2,50,000/- each to the Producer and Director
[2]
INDIRA GANDHI AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT FILM OF A DIRECTOR
Fandry (Marathi)
Producer: Navalkha Arts and Holy Basil Combine
Director : Nagraj Manjule
Swarna Kamal and
1,25, 000/- each to the Producer and Director
[3]
BEST POPULAR FILM PROVIDING WHOLESOME ENTERTAINMENT
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (Hindi)
Producer: Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, ROMP Pictures
Director : Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Swarna Kamal and
2,00,000/- to
the Producer and Director
For retaining the story and values of a great sportsman and translating it into the cinematic medium with aplomb.
[4]
NARGIS DUTT AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE FILM ON NATIONAL INTEGRATION
Thalaimuraigal (Tamil)
Producer: Company Productions
Director : Balu Mahendra
Rajat Kamal and
1,50,000/- each to the Producer and Director
[5]
BEST FILM ON SOCIAL ISSUES
Tuhya Dharma Koncha (Marathi)
Producer: Indian Magic Eye Motion Pictures Pvt Ltd.
Director : Satish Manwar
Rajat Kamal and
1,50,000/- each to the Producer and Director
[6]
BEST FILM ON ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION/
PRESERVATION
Perariyathavar (Malayalam)
Producer: Ambalakkara Global Films
Director : Dr Biju
Rajat Kamal and
1,50,000/- each to
the Producer and Director
[7]
BEST CHILDREN’S FILM
Kaphal (Hindi)
Producer: Children’s Film Society of India
Director : Batul Mukhtiar
Swarna Kamal and
1,50,000/- each to
the Producer and Director
[8]
BEST DIRECTION
Shahid (Hindi)
Hansal Mehta
Swarna Kamal and
2,50,000/-
[9]
BEST ACTOR
Shahid (Hindi)
&Perariyathavar (Malayalam)
Raj Kumar &Suraj Venjaramoodu
Rajat Kamal and
50,000/- (Cash component to be shared)
[10]
BEST ACTRESS
Liar’s Dice (Hindi)
Geetanjali Thapa
Rajat Kamal and
50,000/-
[11]
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jolly LLB (Hindi)
Saurabh Shukla
Rajat Kamal and
50,000/-
Photo caption
The Jury Members of National Films Awards presenting the jury report to the Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Shri Bimal Julka, in New Delhi on April 16, 2014.
