

The latter has also won the Best Child Artist honour for actors J. In the Best Children's Film, there is a tie between Marathi entertainer "Elizabeth Ekadashi" and Tamil movie "Kakka Muttai". The Indira Gandhi Award For Best Debut Film Of A Director went to Bengali film "Asha Jaoar Majhe", helmed by Aditya Vikram Sengupta, while Bengali film "Chotoder Chobi" was named as Best Film on Social Issues for its portrayal of marginalised people, and Malayalam movie "Ottaal" won Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation. The film has also won for Best Makeup Artist for Nangaraju and Raju. The Best Actor award has been bagged by Vijay for his "subtle and non-stereotypical playing of a woman trapped in a man's body", in Kannada film "Nanu Avanalla Avalu".

Mukherji also won for Best Original Screenplay for the film, which even won the Best Cinematography accolades for Sudeep Chatterjee. The Best Direction award went to Bengali director Srijit Mukherji for "Chotushkone", which according to the jury, has "brilliantly reflexive use of the cinematic idiom". Other films that got a special mention are Malayalam film "Ain" and Konkani film "Nachom - IA Kumpasar".Īnother surprised winner was Chaitanya Tamhane, whose yet-to-be-released movie "Court" won the Best Feature Film for its "powerful and stark depiction of the mundaneness of judicial procedure". "It's the biggest high," Omung Kumar told IANS.Īmitabh Bachchan-starrer "Bhootnath Returns" along with Marathi film "Killa" got a special mention for lovable portrayals.
