Winners of the Filmfare OTT Awards 2024: The 5th edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards, hosted on Sunday, spotlighted exceptional talent in the world of digital entertainment. Dominating the nominations was Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, securing 16 nods, while Guns & Gulaabs and Kaala Paani followed with 12 and 8 nominations, respectively. The Railway Men took the spotlight, earning the Best Series title. In the film segment, Diljit Dosanjh and Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila swept the major awards, clinching titles for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Music Album, among others. Kareena Kapoor was celebrated as Best Actor (Female) for her compelling role in Sujoy Ghosh’s Jaane Jaan, while Ananya Panday impressed critics, winning the Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female) for her performance in Kho Gaye Hum Kahan.
Filmfare Ott Awards 2024: Critics’ Choice Awards:
- Special Honor: Arjun Varain Singh for his work on Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
- Outstanding Actor in a Series (Male, Critics): Drama: Kay Kay Menon for his performance in Bambai Meri Jaan
- Critics’ Pick for Best Film: Jaane Jaan
- Exceptional Male Lead (Film, Critics): Jaideep Ahlawat for his role in Maharaj
- Top Director (Critics): Mumbai Diaries Season 2
- Critics’ Award for Best Female Lead (Film): Ananya Panday for her role in Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
- Best Series (Critics): Guns and Gulaabs
- Outstanding Actress in a Series (Female, Critics): Drama: Huma Qureshi for her role in Maharani Season 3
Filmfare Ott Awards 2024: Series Awards Highlights
- Outstanding Comedy (Series/Specials): Maamla Legal Hai
- Exceptional Lead Performance (Female – Drama): Manisha Koirala for her powerful role in Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
- Cinematic Excellence in Series (Cinematography): Sudeep Chatterjee (ISC), Mahesh Limaye (ISC), Huenstang Mohpatra, and Ragul Herian Dharuman for Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
- Best Supporting Role (Male – Drama): R. Madhavan for his impactful performance in The Railway Men
- Top Editing in a Series: Yasha Jaidev Ramchandani for the masterful cuts in The Railway Men
- Drama Performance of the Year (Male): Gagan Dev Riar for his compelling portrayal in Scam 2003: The Telgi Story
- Best Directorial Team: Sameer Saxena and Amit Golani for the exceptional direction of Kaala Paani
- Outstanding Original Narrative: Biswapati Sarkar for crafting the story of Kaala Paani
- Best Supporting Actress (Drama): Mona Singh for her stellar role in Made in Heaven Season 2
- Visual Effects Mastery (Series): Filmgate AB and Hive Studios for their outstanding work in The Railway Men
- Series of the Year: The Railway Men
- Adapted Screenplay Excellence: Kiran Yadnyopavit, Kedar Patankar, and Karan Vyas for translating Scam 2003: The Telgi Story into an outstanding screenplay
- Supporting Actress in a Comedy Role: Nidhi Bisht for her hilarious act in Maamla Legal Hai
- Comedy Lead Actor: Rajkummar Rao for his entertaining role in Guns and Gulaabs
- Best Costume Design: Rimple, Harpreet Narula, and Chandrakant Sonawane for the stunning attire in Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
- Lead Performance in a Comedy Series (Female): Geetanjali Kulkarni for her heartfelt performance in Gullak Season 4
- Exceptional Sound Design: Sanjay Maurya and Allwin Rego for their meticulous work in Kaala Paani
- Original Screenplay Honor: Aj Nidimoru, Krishna DK, and Suman Kumar for their creative brilliance in Guns & Gulaabs
- Best Dialogues: Sumit Arora for penning impactful lines in Guns & Gulaabs
- Best Background Score: Sam Slater for his moving music in The Railway Men
- Outstanding Production Design: Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Roy for bringing Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar to life
- Best Documentary or Non-Fiction Series: The Hunt for Veerappan
Filmfare Ott Awards 2024: Movies Category
- Outstanding Female Lead in a Web Film: Kareena Kapoor Khan for her captivating performance in Jaane Jaan
- Exceptional Production Design (Web Film): Suzanne Caplan Merwanji for her creative work in The Archies
- Best Male Supporting Role in a Web Film: Jaideep Ahlawat for his standout role in Maharaj
- Top Web Film of the Year: Amar Singh Chamkila
- Most Impactful Background Score (Web Film): A.R. Rahman for his mesmerizing music in Amar Singh Chamkila
- Breakout Male Star: Vedang Raina for his remarkable debut
- Excellence in Cinematography (Web Film): Sylvester Fonseca for visually capturing Amar Singh Chamkila
- Best Original Screenplay (Web Film): Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali for crafting the narrative of Amar Singh Chamkila
- Outstanding Storyline (Web Film): Zoya Akhtar, Arjun Varain Singh, and Reema Kagti for their creative storytelling in Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
- Best Film Soundtrack: A.R. Rahman for his exceptional compositions in Amar Singh Chamkila
- Best Direction in a Web Film: Imtiaz Ali for his outstanding vision in Amar Singh Chamkila
- Editing Excellence (Web Film): Aarti Bajaj for her seamless work in Amar Singh Chamkila
- Best Female Supporting Role (Web Film): Wamiqa Gabbi for her memorable portrayal in Khufiya
- Most Remarkable Dialogues (Web Film): Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali for their impactful lines in Amar Singh Chamkila
- Outstanding Sound Design (Web Film): Dhiman Karmakar for creating an immersive experience in Amar Singh Chamkila
- Emerging Director of the Year: Arjun Varain Singh for his impressive debut with Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
- Top Male Lead in a Web Film: Diljit Dosanjh for his compelling role in Amar Singh Chamkila
FAQs
1. What is the Best Web Original Film of the Year?
The Best Web Original Film of the Year is Amar Singh Chamkila.
2. Who won Best Director for a Web Original Film?
Imtiaz Ali won Best Director for a Web Original Film for Amar Singh Chamkila.
3. Which actor was recognized as the Best Male Lead in a Web Original Film?
Diljit Dosanjh received the award for Best Male Lead in a Web Original Film for his performance in Amar Singh Chamkila.
4. Who took home the award for Best Female Lead in a Web Original Film?
Kareena Kapoor Khan was honored as the Best Female Lead in a Web Original Film for her role in Jaane Jaan.
5. What film earned recognition for its exceptional music and soundtrack?
A.R. Rahman was awarded for Best Background Music and Best Music Album for his work in Amar Singh Chamkila.
6. Which emerging talent won the Best Debut Director award?
Arjun Varain Singh was recognized as Best Debut Director for Kho Gaye Hum Kahan.
7. What film won Best Original Screenplay and Dialogues?
Amar Singh Chamkila secured awards for both Best Original Screenplay and Best Dialogues, crafted by Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali.
