26th Screen Awards | |
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Date | 8 December 2019 |
Site | Mumbai, India |
Hosted by | Kartik Aaryan Shahid Kapoor Varun Sharma Kiara Advani Kriti Sanon |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Gully Boy |
Best Director | Zoya Akhtar (Gully Boy) |
Best Actor | Ranveer Singh (Gully Boy) |
Best Actress | Alia Bhatt (Gully Boy) |
Most awards | Gully Boy (12) |
Television coverage | |
Network | Star Plus |
The 26th Star Screen Awards ceremony honoured the best Indian Hindi-language films released in 2019. The ceremony was held on 2019 [1] and broadcast in India on Star Plus on 2019. [2]
Gully Boy led the ceremony with 6 nominations, followed by Kabir Singh , The Sky Is Pink , and Uri: The Surgical Strike with 5 nominations each.
Gully Boy won 12 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Zoya Akhtar), Best Actor (for Ranveer Singh), Best Actress (for Alia Bhatt), and Best Male Debut (for Siddhant Chaturvedi), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Best Film | |
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Best Actor | Best Actress |
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Lifetime Achievement Award | Star Plus Baat Nayi Award |
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Entertainer of the Year | Fresh Face of the Year |
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Best Music | |
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Best Playback Singer – Male | Best Playback Singer – Female |
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Best Lyrics | Best Production Design |
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Best Film Writing (Story and Screenplay) | Best Dialogue |
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Best Editing | Best Cinematography |
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Best Action | Best Choreography |
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Best Sound Design | Best Costume Design |
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Nominations | Film |
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6 | Gully Boy |
5 | Kabir Singh |
The Sky Is Pink | |
Uri: The Surgical Strike | |
4 | Bala |
Mission Mangal | |
War | |
3 | Article 15 |
Chhichhore | |
Dream Girl | |
Saand Ki Aankh | |
Section 375 | |
2 | Badla |
Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota | |
Notebook | |
Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas | |
Student of the Year 2 | |
Super 30 |
Awards | Film |
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12 | Gully Boy |
4 | Kabir Singh |
3 | Article 15 |
Uri: The Surgical Strike | |
2 | Bala |
Kalank | |
Saand Ki Aankh |
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