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59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced

The Prestigious 59th National Film Awards were announced in New Delhi in a joint Press Conference addressed by the Chairpersons of the three juries, Ms Rohini Hattangady  for feature films, Shri Ramesh Sharma for non- feature films and Ms. Vijaya Mulay for Best Writing on Cinema  category here today. Earlier, the Jury  Chairpersons submitted their report to Smt. Ambika Soni, Minister for Information & Broadcasting. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister lauded the efforts made by the jury members in selecting the different category of awardees. Such efforts, the Minister said had enabled the awards to achieve new heights in terms of enhanced participation in different categories and the prestige associated with such awards.

The top honour in the Feature Film category,  the Best Film  is shared by  films Deool (Marathi)  produced byAbhijeet Gholap & directed by Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni  and Byari ( Byari language) produced  by T.H. AlthafHussain & directed by Suveeram.  The award carries Swarna  Kamal and cash prize of Rs. 2,50,000/-.  In Non-feature film category  the top honour , Best Film goes to And We Play On (Hindi & English)directed and produced by PramodPurswane .  The awards carries Swarna Kamal and Cash prize of Rs. 1,50,000/-.  In Best Writing on Cinema category theSwarna Kamal goes to the book titled R.D. Burman – The Man, The Music written by Anirudha Bhattacharjee &Balaji Vittal, published by Harper Collins IndiaWhereas Manoj Barpujari from Assam has been awarded Best Film Critic.

            In Feature Film category, five films have won three awards each. These Films are  The  Dirty Picture (Hindi),Balgandharva (Marathi), Anhe Ghorey Da Daan (Punjabi), Deool (Marathi)  & Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbo Na (Bengali).  Six films have won two awards each.  These are Chillar Party (Hindi),  Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai (Tamil),Aaranyakandam (Tamil), Phijigee Mani (Manipuri) , Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (Hindi) & Game (Hindi). 

            The  Best Actor award goes to Girish Kulkarni for film Deool (Marathi) and Best Actress to Vidya Balanfor the film The Dirty Picture (Hindi). Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai (Tamil) won the award for Wholesome Entertainment,Chillar Party (Hindi) won Best Children Film, Best Director to  Gurvinder Singh for Punjabi  film Anhe Ghorey DaDaan , Best Singer to Anand Bhate (Male)  for Marathi film Balgandharva and Roopa Ganguly (Female) for the Bengali film Abosheyshey .  Kumararaja Thiagarajan has won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut film of a Director.

In the Non-Feature film category, three films have won two awards each.  The Film Tiger Dynasty has won the Best Environmental Film & Best Cinematography awards.  Awards for Best Direction and Best Editing have been taken away by the film There is Something in the Air.  Film Panchakki has been awarded Best Short Fiction and Best Music Direction.

The awards in different categories are as under:

BEST WRITING ON CINEMA
S. No.
Name of Award
Name of Book
Awardee
Medal
1.
BEST BOOK ON CINEMA 
R.D. Burman The Man, The Music

(English)
Publisher :
 Harper CollinsIndia

Author:
 AnirudhaBhattacharjee andBalaji Vittal


SwarnaKamal

Rs. 75,000

Best Film Critic
1.
BEST FILM CRITIC 
Manoj Barpujari

(Assamese and English)


SwarnaKamal

Rs. 75,00


Non-Feature Films

S. NO
Name of Award
Name of FILM
AWARDEE
Medal & Cash Prize
1.
BEST NON FEATURE FILM
And We Play On

(Hindi & English)
Producer :
PramodPuRs.wane

Director :
Pramod PuRs.wane

SWARNA KAMAL

Rs.1,50,000/-
EACH
2.
BEST DEBUT FILM OF A DIRECTOR

The Silent Poet

(Manipuri)

Producer :
 BorunThokchom

Director :
Borun Thokchom

RAJAT KAMAL

Rs.75,000/-
EACH
3.
BEST ANTHROPOLOGICAL/ ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM
Bom

(Hindi & English)
Producer :
Anirban Datta

Director :
Amlan Datta

RAJAT KAMAL

Rs.50,000/-
EACH
4.
BEST BIOGRAPHICAL/ HISTORICAL RECONSTRUCTION

VishnupantDamle:
BolpatanchaMook Nayak

(Marathi)
Producer :
 Anil Anant Damle

Director :VirendraValsangkar

RAJAT KAMAL

Rs.50,000/-
EACH

5.
BEST ARTS /CULTURAL FILM

(Jointly Being given to two Films)

 Fried Fish, Chicken Soup and a Premiere Show

(Manipuri & English)

&


 Lasya Kavvya – the World ofAlarmel Valli

(English)

 Producer :Madhusree Dutta

Director :
Mamta Murthy




Producer :
SankalpMeshram

 Director :
SankalpMeshram

RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 25,000/-
EACH
6.
BEST PROMOTIONAL FILM

The Dream Fulfilled - Memories of the Engineering Challenges

(English)
Producer :
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Director :
Satish Pande

RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-
EACH
7.
BEST ENVIRONMENT FILM

Tiger Dynasty

(English)

Producer:
 S.Nallamuthu

Director :
S. Nallamuthu
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-
EACH
8.
BEST FILM ON SOCIAL ISSUES


(Jointly Being given to two Films)

Mindscapes… of Love and Longing

(Hindi & English)




 Inshallah, Football

(Kashmiri, Urdu & English)

Producer :
Public Service Broadcasting Trust

Director:ArunChadha


Producer :
Ashvin Kumar

Director:
Ashvin Kumar
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 25,000/-
EACH
9.
BEST EDUCATIONAL FILM

A Drop of Sunshine

(English)
Producer :
Public Service Broadcasting Trust

Director :
Aparna Sanyal
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-
EACH
10.
BEST EXPLORATION/ ADVENTURE FILM

(Including sports)

The Finish Line

(English)
Producer :
 Syed Sultan Ahmed  & Tabassum Modi

Director :
Akshay Roy

RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-
EACH
11.
BEST INVESTIGATIVE FILM

Cotton for My Shroud

(English)
Producer:
Kavita Bahl

Director :
Nandan Saxena

and

Kavita Bahl
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-
EACH
12.
SPECIAL JURY AWARD


Jai BhimComrade

(Marathi)
AnandPatwardhan
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 1,00,000/-

13.
BEST SHORT FICTION
Panchakki

(Hindi)
Producer: 
SanjeevRattan

Director:
SanjeevRattan
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/- EACH

14.
BEST FILM ON FAMILY VALUES
Red Buildingwhere the Sun Sets

(English)
Producer :
Syed Sultan Ahmed   & Tabassum Modi

Director :
Revathy
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-
EACH
15.
BEST DIRECTION

There is Something in the Air

(Hindi, Urdu & English)
Iram Ghufran

SWARNA KAMAL

Rs. 1,50,000/-
16.
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Tiger Dynasty

(English)

S. Nallamuthu
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-

17.
BEST AUDIOGRAPHY

1, 2

(Hindi)
Gautam Nair
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-
18.
BEST EDITING

There is Something in the Air

(Hindi, Urdu & English)
Iram Ghufran

RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-

19.
BEST MUSIC DIRECTION

Panchakki

(Hindi)

DhrubaJyoti Phukan
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-

20.
BEST NARRATION/ VOICE OVER

Just that Sort of a Day

(English)
Ann Abraham
RAJAT KAMAL

Rs. 50,000/-

21.
SPECIAL MENTION

(Two Films)

a. You Don’t Belong

(Bengali & English)


b.  Airawat

(Marathi & Hindi)
a.    Director :
SpandanBanerjee



b. Director:
 Renu Savant


CERTIFICATE




CERTIFICATE

FEATURE FILMS
S. No.
Name of Award
Name of Film
Awardee
Medal
& Cash Prize
1
BEST FEATURE FILM 

(shared)
a) Deool (Marathi)







b) Byari (Byari)
a) Producer:

Abhijeet Gholap

Director : Umesh VinayakKulkarni

b) Producer:
T.H. AlthafHussain

Director :Suveeran
SwarnaKamal

Rs.2,50,000/-

2
INDIRA GANDHI AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT FILM OF A DIRECTOR 
Aaranyakandam
(Tamil)
Producer:S.P.Charan
Director :Kumararaja Thiagarajan
SwarnaKamal

Rs.1,25,000/-

3
AWARD FOR BEST POPULAR FILM PROVIDING WHOLESOME ENTERTAINMENT
AzhagarsamiyinKuthirai (Tamil)
Producer:
P. Madan

Director :Suseentharan
SwarnaKamal

Rs.2,00,000/-

4
BEST CHILDREN’S FILM
Chillar Party(Hindi)
Producer: UTV Software
Communications Ltd
Director : VikasBahl & Nitesh Tiwari
 SwarnaKamal

Rs.1,50,000/-
5
BEST DIRECTION
Anhe Ghorey Da Daan (Punjabi)
GurvinderSingh
SwarnaKamal
Rs. 2,50,000/-
6
BEST ACTOR
Deool (Marathi)
Girish Kulkarni
Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/-
7
BEST ACTRESS
The Dirty Picture(Hindi)
Vidya Balan
Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-
8
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
AzhagarsamiyinKuthirai (Tamil)
Appu Kutty
Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-
9
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Phijigee Mani(Manipuri)
Leishangthem
TonthoingambiDevi
Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-








10
BEST CHILD ARTIST
(Shared)
a)    Stanley kaDabba (Hindi)





b)    Chillar Party(Hindi)
Partho Gupte







Irrfan Khan
Sanath Menon
Rohan Grover
Naman Jain
Aarav Khanna
Vishesh Tiwari
ChinmaiChandranshuh
Vedant Desai
Divij Handa
Shriya Sharma

Rajat Kamal

Rs.50,000/-

11
BEST MALE PLAYBACK SINGER
Balgandharva(Marathi)
Anand Bhate
Rajat Kamal

Rs.50,000/-
12
BEST FEMALE PLAYBACK SINGER
Abosheyshey(Bengali)
RoopaGanguly
Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/-
13
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Anhe Ghorey DaDaan (Punjabi)
Cameraman :Satya RaiNagpaul
Laboratory :
Reliance Media Works
Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-



14
BEST SCREENPLAY

Screenplay Writer (Original) :

Screenplay Writer (Adapted) :


Dialogues :


Chillar Party(Hindi)



Shala (Marathi)



Deool (Marathi)


Vikas Behl & Manish Tiwari


AvinashDeshpandeNigdi

GirishKulkarni

Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-



Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-


Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-

15
BEST AUDIOGRAPHY

Location SoundRecordist


Sound Designer :


Re-recordist of the final mixed track 




Zindagi NaMilegi Dobara(Hindi)


Game (Hindi)


Game (Hindi)



BaylonFonseca



BaylonFonseca


HitendraGhosh



Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-

Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-

Rajat Kamal
Rs.50,000/-
16
BEST EDITING 
Aaranyakandam(Tamil)
Pravin K. L.
Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-
17
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Naukadubi(Bengali)
IndraneelGhosh
Rajat Kamal

Rs.50,000/-


18
BEST COSTUME DESIGNER
(Shared)
a) Balgandharva
(Marathi)


b)The Dirty Picture (Hindi)
a)Neeta Lulla



b) Niharika Khan
Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-
19
BEST MAKE-UP ARTIST
Balgandharva
(Marathi)

&
The Dirty Picture
(Hindi)
VikramGayakwad
Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/-
20
BEST  MUSIC DIRECTION


Songs





Background Score




Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbo Na (Bengali)



Laptop (Bengali)




Neel Dutt





MayookhBhaumik




Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-


Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-
21
BEST LYRICS
I Am (Hindi)

Agar Zindagi……….
AmitabhBhattacharya

Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-

22
SPECIAL JURY AWARD
Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbo Na (Bengali)

Anjan Dutt

Rajat Kamal

Rs.2,00,000/-
23
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
Ra. One (Hindi)
Harry Hingorani

and

Keitan Yadav
Rajat Kamal

Rs. 50,000/-
24
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara(Hindi)
(Senorita)
Bosco Caeser

Rajat Kamal
Rs. 50,000/-
25
BEST FEATURE FILM IN EACH OF THE LANGUAGE SPECIFIED IN THE SCHEDULE VIII OF THE CONSTITUTION



a)
 BEST BENGALI FILM
Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbo Na
Producer: RanaSarkar

Director : AnjanDutt

Rajat Kamal

Rs.1,00,000/-


b)
BEST DOGRI FILM
Dille Ch VasyaKoi
Producer:Sanjeev Rattan

Director :Sanjeev Rattan

Rajat Kamal

Rs.1,00,000/-


c)
BEST HINDI FILM
I Am
Producer:Anirban Dhar (Onir) &
Sanjay Suri

Director : Onir

Rajat Kamal

Rs. 1,00,000/-

d)
BEST KANNADA
Kurmavatara
Producer:
Basant Kumar Patil

Director :
Girish Kasaravalli


Rajat Kamal

Rs.1,00,000/-


e)
BEST MALAYALAM FILM
Indian Rupee
Producer:August CinemaIndia Pvt. Ltd.

Director :RanjithBalakrishnan

Rajat Kamal

Rs. 1,00,000/-

f)
BEST MANIPURI FILM
Phijigee Mani
Producer:TakhelchangbamOngbi
and MedhaSharmi

Director :Oinam GautamSingh

Rajat Kamal

Rs. 1,00,000/-


g)
BEST MARATHI FILM
Shala
Producer:
Vivek D. Wagh
NileshNavalkha

Director :
Sujay SunilDahake
Rajat Kamal

Rs.1,00,000/-

h)
BEST PUNJABI FILM
Anhe GhoreyDa Daan
Producer:
National Film Development Corporation

Director :
Gurvinder Singh
Rajat Kamal
Rs.1,00,000/-


i)
BEST TAMIL FILM 
Vaagai Sooda Va
Producer:
S. Muruganandham

Director :
A.  Sargunam
Rajat  Kamal

Rs.1,00,000/-

26) a)
SPECIAL MENTION
Byari (Byari)
Mallika

Certificate only



b)
SPECIAL MENTION
Adimadhyantham(Malayalam)
Director : Sherry



Certificate only


















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