Ahmedabad: The 70th edition of the Filmfare Awards 2025 took place on Saturday at the EKA Arena located in Kankaria Lake, Ahmedabad. The star-studded evening was hosted by Shah Rukh Khan, with Karan Johar and Maniesh Paul joining as co-hosts. Shahrukh, Kriti Sanon, Kajol and many others gave stellar performances at the event.
Kiran Rao’s Missing Ladies emerged as the big winner of the night, winning the Best Film award along with several other honours. Abhishek Bachchan (I Want to Talk) and Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion) shared the Best Actor (Male) award, while Alia Bhatt won the Best Actress (Female) award for her performance in Jigra.
Debutants Nitanshi Goyal and Lakshya were also recognized for their notable performances in Missing Ladies and Kill respectively.
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Late filmmaker Shyam Benegal was posthumously honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award along with veteran actress Zeenat Aman.
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Full List of Winners – Filmfare Awards 2025
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Abhishek Bachchan (I Want to Talk) and Kartik Aryan (Chandu Champion)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Alia Bhatt (Jigra)
Critics Award for Best Actor (Male): Rajkumar Rao (Srikanth)
Critics Award for Best Actor (Female): Pratibha Ranta (Missing Ladies)
Best Supporting Actor (Male): Ravi Kishan (Missing Ladies)
Best Supporting Actor (Female): Shadow Steps (Missing Ladies)
Best Debut (Men): target (murder)
Best Debut (Women): Nitanshi Goyal (Missing Ladies)
Best Debut Director: Kunal Khemu (Madgaon Express), Aditya Suhas Jambhale (Article 370)
Best Director: Kiran Rao (Missing Ladies)
Best Film: missing ladies
Critics Award for Best Film: I want to talk (Shoojit Sircar)
best screenplay: Sneha Desai (Missing Ladies)
Best Story: Aditya Dhar and Monal Thakkar (Article 370)
Best Dialogue: Sneha Desai (Missing Ladies)
Best Music Album: Ram Sampath (Missing Ladies)
Best Song: Prashant Pandey (Missing Ladies)
Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh (Missing Ladies)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Madhubanti Bagchi (Female 2)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Ritesh Shah and Tushar Sheetal Jain (I Want to Talk)
Best Sound Design: Subash Sahu (murder)
Best Background Score: Ram Sampath (Missing Ladies)
Best VFX: Redefine (Munjya)
Best Choreography: Bosco-Caesar (“Tauba Tauba” from Bad News)
Best editing: Shivakumar V. Panikkar (murder)
Best Dress Design: Darshan Jalan (Missing Ladies)
Best Production Design: Mayur Sharma (murder)
Best Cinematography: Rafi Mehmood (murder)
special award
lifetime Achievement Award: Zeenat Aman and Shyam Benegal (posthumously)
RD Burman Award for Emerging Talent in Music: Achint Thakkar (Jigra, Mr. and Mrs. Mahi)