53rd Annual Fair One Filmfare Awards

The 53rd Annual Fair One Filmfare Awards was completed amidst much glamour and glitter. Aamir Khan’s ‘Taare Zameen Par’ won the Best Film Award and the debutante director was also honored the Best Director. While ‘Chak De! India ‘ took home 5 awards including the Best Actor (Shah Rukh Khan) and Best Film Awards in the Critics Category. Mani Ratnam’s ‘Guru’ also picked up 5 awards with Best Music and Best Background Music going to A. R. Rahman for his melodious compositions. Saroj Khan picked up the Best Choreographer Award, Shreya Ghosal for Best Female Singer and Samir Chanda for Best Art Directions.
Kareena Kapoor was no surprise when she walked away with the Best Actress Award for her outstanding performance in ‘Jab We Met’. Irrfan Khan won the Best Supporting Actor and Konkona Sen Sharma for Best Supporting Actress for their performances in ‘Life in A Metro’. Imtiaz Ali was awarded with the Best Dialogue Award for his film ‘Jab We Met’ while Anurag Basu for the Best Screenplay Award for his film ‘Life In A Metro’.
As expected, Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone walked away with the Debutant Award for the Best Actor and Actresses. Tabu was honoured with the Critics Award for the Best Actress for her performance in ‘Cheeni Kum’ opposite Amitabh Bachchan.
Here is a gist of the list of the winners at the award function:-
Best ActorShahrukh Khan - Chak De India
Best ActressKareena Kapoor - Jab We Met
Best FilmTaare Zameen Par
Best DirectorAamir Khan - Taare Zameen Par
Critics’ Award For Best ActorDarsheel Safary - Taare Zameen Par
Critics’ Award For Best ActressTabu - Cheeni Kum
Critics’ Award For Best FilmShimit Amin - Chak De India
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male)Irrfan Khan - Life in a… Metro
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)Konkana Sen Sharma - Life in a… Metro
Best LyricsPrasoon Joshi - (Maa - Taare Zameen Par)
Best Playback Singer (Male)Shaan - (Jab Se Tere Naina - Saawariya)
Best Playback Singer (Female)Shreya Ghosal - (Barso Re - Guru)
Best MusicA. R. Rahman - Guru
Best StoryAmol Gupte - Taare Zameen Par
Best ScreenplayAnurag Basu - Life in a… Metro
Best DialogueImtiaz Ali - Jab We Met
R. D. Burman AwardMonty Sharma (Saawariya)
Lifetime Achievement AwardRishi Kapoor
Power AwardsYash Chopra & Aditya Chopra
Best Debut (Male)Ranbir Kapoor - Saawariya
Best Debut (Female)Deepika Padukone - Om Shanti Om
Best Special EffectsRed Chillies Entertainment - Om Shanti Om
Sony Head N Shoulders Fresh Face of the Year AwardDeepika Padukone
Best Background ScoreA. R. Rahman - Guru
Best EditingAmitabh Shukla - Chak De India
Best ChoreographySaroj Khan (Barso Re Megha Re - Guru)
Best ActionRob Miller - Chak De India
Best Art DirectionSamir Chanda - Guru
Best SoundLeslie Fernandes - Johnny Gaddaar
Best CinematographySudhip Chatterjee
Best CostumesSujata Sharma - Gandhi My Father