60th Filmfare Awards

60th Filmfare Awards
60th Filmfare Awards
Date	31 January 2015
Site	Yash Raj Studio, Mumbai
Hosted by	Karan Johar Kapil Sharma Arjun Kapoor Alia Bhatt
Official website	www.filmfare.com
Highlights
Best Film	Queen
Critics Award for Best Film	Ankhon Dekhi
Most awards	Queen (6)
Most nominations	Queen (13)
Television coverage
Network	Sony Entertainment Television (India)
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The 60th Filmfare Awards were held to honor the best films of 2014 from the Hindi-language film industry on 31 January 2015 at the Yash Raj Studio in Mumbai. The ceremony was hosted by Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and Kapil Sharma. ^{[1] [2]}

Queen led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by Haider and Highway with 9 nominations each.

Queen won 6 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Vikas Bahl) and Best Actress (for Kangana Ranaut), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Haider was the runner-up of the ceremony with 5 awards, including Best Actor (for Shahid Kapoor), Best Supporting Actor (for Kay Kay Menon) and Best Supporting Actress (for Tabu).

Winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on January 19, 2015. ^[3]

Vikas Bahl, Best Director

Kangana Ranaut, Best Actress

Shahid Kapoor, Best Actor

Rajat Kapoor, Best Director Critics

Alia Bhatt, Best Actress Critics

Sanjay Mishra, Best Actor Critics

Kay Kay Menon, Best Supporting Actor

Tabu, Best Supporting Actress

Ankit Tiwari, Best Male Playback Singer

Kanika Kapoor, Best Female Playback Singer

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Best Music Director

Kamini Kaushal, Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Best Film	Best Director
Queen – Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane 2 States – Karan Johar, Sajid Nadiadwala Haider – Vishal Bharadwaj, Siddharth Roy Kapoor Mary Kom – Sanjay Leela Bhansali PK – Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra	Vikas Bahl – Queen Abhishek Varman – 2 States Anurag Kashyap – Ugly Rajkumar Hirani – PK Vishal Bhardwaj – Haider
Best Actor	Best Actress
Shahid Kapoor – Haider as Haider Meer Aamir Khan – PK as PK Akshay Kumar – Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty as Virat Bakshi Hrithik Roshan – Bang Bang! as Rajveer / Jai Nanda Randeep Hooda – Rang Rasiya as Raja Ravi Varma	Kangana Ranaut – Queen as Rani Mehra Alia Bhatt – Highway as Veera Tripathi Madhuri Dixit – Dedh Ishqiya as Begum Para Priyanka Chopra – Mary Kom as Mary Kom Rani Mukerji – Mardaani as Shivani Shivaji Roy Sonam Kapoor – Khoobsurat as Dr. Mrinalini "Milli" Chakravarty
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Kay Kay Menon – Haider as Khurram Meer Abhishek Bachchan – Happy New Year as Nandu Bhide / Vicky Grover Riteish Deshmukh – Ek Villain as Rakesh Mahadkar Ronit Roy – 2 States as Vikram Malhotra Tahir Raj Bhasin – Mardaani as Walt / Karan Rastogi	Tabu – Haider as Ghazala Meer Amrita Singh – 2 States as Kavita Malhotra Dimple Kapadia – Finding Fanny as Rosalina "Rosie" Eucharistica Juhi Chawla – Gulaab Gang as Sumitra Devi Lisa Haydon – Queen as Vijayalakshmi
Best Male Debut	Best Female Debut
Fawad Khan – Khoobsurat as Vikram Singh	Kriti Sanon – Heropanti as Dimple (Dimpy)
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy – 2 States Amit Trivedi – Queen Anupam Amod, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Mithoon, Pritam – Yaariyan Himesh Reshammiya, Meet Bros Anjjan, Yo Yo Honey Singh – Kick Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari, SOCH – Ek Villain	Rashmi Singh – "Muskurane" – CityLights Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Zehnaseeb" – Hasee Toh Phasee Gulzar – "Bismil" – Haider Irshad Kamil – "Patakha Guddi" – Highway Kausar Munir – "Suno Na Sangemarmar" – Youngistaan
Best Playback Singer – Male	Best Playback Singer – Female
Ankit Tiwari – "Galliyan" – Ek Villain Arijit Singh – "Mast Magan" – 2 States Arijit Singh – "Suno Na Sangemarmar" – Youngistaan Benny Dayal – "Locha-E-Ulfat" – 2 States Shekhar Ravjiani – "Zehnaseeb" – Hasee Toh Phasee	Kanika Kapoor – "Baby Doll" – Ragini MMS 2 Rekha Bhardwaj – "Hamari Atariya Pe" – Dedh Ishqiya Jyoti Nooran, Sultana Nooran – "Patakha Guddi" – Highway Shreya Ghoshal – "Manwa Laage" – Happy New Year Sona Mohapatra – "Naina" – Khoobsurat

Critics' awards

Best Movie (Best Director)
Ankhon Dekhi – Rajat Kapoor
Best Actor	Best Actress
Sanjay Mishra – Ankhon Dekhi	Alia Bhatt – Highway

Technical awards

Best Story	Best Screenplay
Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi Anurag Kashyap – Ugly Imtiaz Ali – Highway Nitin Kakkar – Filmistaan Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi – PK	Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi – PK Anurag Kashyap, Akhilesh Jaiswal and Rohit Pandey – Ugly Gopi Puthran, S Hussain Zaidi and Vibha Singh – Mardaani Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi Vikas Bahl, Chaitally Parmar and Parveez Sheikh – Queen
Best Dialogue	Best Editing
Abhijat Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani – PK Anurag Kashyap, Purva Naresh, Harshvardhan Kulkarni and Vinil Mathew – Hasee Toh Phasee Anvita Dutt and Kangana Ranaut – Queen Nitesh Tiwari, Piyush Gupta, Nikhil Mehrotra and Shreyas Jain – Bhoothnath Returns Vishal Bhardwaj – Dedh Ishqiya	Abhijit Kokate and Anurag Kashyap – Queen Aarti Bajaj – Highway Aarti Bajaj – Ugly Rajkumar Hirani – PK Sanjib Datta – Mardaani
Best Choreography	Best Cinematography
Ahmed Khan for Jumme Ki Raat – Kick Bosco-Caesar for Hungama Ho Gaya – Queen Bosco-Caesar for Tu Meri – Bang Bang! Bosco-Caesar for Tune Maari Entriyaan – Gunday Ganesh Acharya for Whistle Baja – Heropanti	Bobby Singh and Siddharth Diwan – Queen Anil Mehta – Finding Fanny Anil Mehta – Highway Artur Zurawski – Mardaani K. U. Mohanan – Miss Lovely
Best Production Design	Best Sound Design
Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray – Haider Ashim Ahluwalia, Tabasheer Zutsi and Parichit Paralkar – Miss Lovely Manisha Khandelwal – Finding Fanny Meenal Agarwal – Ankhon Dekhi Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray – Dedh Ishqiya	Anilkumar Konakandlaand Prabal Pradhan – Mardaani Mandar Kulkarni – Ugly Resul Pookutty and Amrit Pritam – Highway Sanjay Maurya and Allwyn Rego - Queen Shajith Koyeri – Haider
Best Costume Design	Best Background Score
Dolly Ahluwalia – Haider Anaita Shroff Adajania – Finding Fanny Payal Saluja – Dedh Ishqiya Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath – PK Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath – Queen	Amit Trivedi – Queen A. R. Rahman – Highway Julius Packiam – Mardaani Mathias Duplessey – Finding Fanny Rohit Kulkarni – Mary Kom
Best Special Effects	Best Action
Not Awarded	Sham Kaushal – Gunday Anal Arasu – Heropanti Anal Arasu – Kick Manoher Verma – Mardaani Parvez Shaikh – Bang Bang!

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement Award
Kamini Kaushal
Best Debut Director
Abhishek Varman – 2 States

Multiple nominations

• Queen – 13
• Haider, Highway – 9
• 2 States, Mardaani , PK – 8
• Ankhon Dekhi , Dedh Ishqiya , Finding Fanny , Ugly – 5
• Bang Bang! , Ek Villain , Hasee Toh Phasee , Heropanti , Khoobsurat, Kick, Mary Kom – 3
• Gunday , Happy New Year, Miss Lovely , Youngistaan – 2

Multiple awards

• Queen – 6
• Haider – 5
• Ankhon Dekhi – 3
• PK – 2

External links

• 60th Filmfare Awards on IMDb

References

1. "Look who are hosting this year's Filmfare Awards!". DNAIndia. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
2. "60th Britannia Filmfare Awards Live Update on Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2015.
3. "Nominations for the 60th Britannia Filmfare Awards". Filmfare. 19 January 2015. Archived from the original on 10 January 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2015.