New Delhi:
The 5th edition of the prestigious Filmfare OTT Awards was held in Mumbai last night. Dressed in festive attire, Bollywood A-listers added glitz and glamor to the starry night. Ahead of the event, nominations were unveiled in 39 categories. Heeramandi: Diamond Market received the most nominations in 16 categories, followed by Guns N Gulab with 12 and Kaala Paani with 8 nominations. Kota Factory Season 3, Made in Heaven Season 2 and Mumbai Diaries Season 2 had 7 nominations each. Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila won the award in the Best Film (Web Original) category. The film’s lead actor Diljit Dosanjh won the Best Actor, Web Original Film (Male) trophy. Kareena Kapoor received the Best Actor, Web Original Film (Female) award for Sujoy Ghosh’s film Jaane Jaan. Kareena added a touch of bling to her saree at the event. He also posed for a photo with a black woman and wrote, “Black woman always gives you that dizzy feeling…till today.”
Here is the complete list of winners for the best web series and web movies made this year:
series category
Best Series: The Railway Men
Best Director Series: Sameer Saxena and Amit Golani (Kala Paani)
Best Actor, Series (Male): Comedy: Rajkummar Rao (Guns and Roses)
Best Actor, Series (Male): Drama: Gagan Dev Riyar (Scam 2003 – The Telgi Story)
Best Actor, Series (Female): Comedy: Geetanjali Kulkarni (Gullak Season 4)
Best Actor, Series (Female): Drama: Manisha Koirala (Hiramandi: The Diamond Bazaar)
Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Comedy: Nidhi Bisht (Masla Legal Hai)
Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Drama: Mona Singh (Made in Heaven Season 2)
Best Original Story, Series: Biswapati Sarkar (Kaala Paani)
Best Comedy (Series/Special): The Case Is Legal
Best (Non-Fiction) Original (Series/Special): The Hunt for Veerappan
Best Dialogue, Series: Sumita Arora (Guns & Roses)
Best Production Design, Series: Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray (Hiramandi: The Diamond Bazaar)
Best Debut Director, Series: Shiv Rawail, The Railway Men
film category
Best Film, Web Original: Amar Singh Chamkila
Best Director, Web Original Film: Imtiaz Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Actor, Web Original Film (Male): Diljit Dosanjh (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Actor, Web Original Film (Female): Kareena Kapoor (Jaane Jaan)
Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Male): Jaideep Ahlawat (Maharaj)
Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Female): Wamiqa Gabbi (Khufiya)
Best Dialogues (Web Original Film): Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Cinematographer (Web Original Film): Sylvester Fonseca (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Production Design (Web Original Film): Susan Caplan Merwanji (The Archies)
Best Editing (Web Original Film): Aarti Bajaj (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Background Music (Web Original Film): AR Rahman (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Story (Web Original Film): Zoya Akhtar, Arjun Varan Singh, Reema Kagti (Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)
Best Music Album, Film: AR Rahman (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Debut Director, Film: Arjun Varan Singh, (Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)
Best Debut Male, Film: Vedang Raina
Critic Category:
Best Series, Reviewer: Guns & Roses
Best Director, Critic: Mumbai Diaries Season 2
Best Actor, Series (Male), Critics: Drama: Kay Kay Menon (Bombay Meri Jaan)
Best Actor, Series (Female), Critics: Drama: Huma Qureshi (Maharani S03)
Best Film, Critic: Jaane Jaan
Best Actor (Male), Critic – Film: Jaideep Ahlawat
Best Actor (Female), Critic – Film: Ananya Panday
Special Recognition: Arjun Varin Singh, Where Are We Lost?
