65th National Film Awards
65th National Film Awards (2018)
The 65th National Film Awards ceremony was an event during which the Directorate of Film Festivals presented its annual National Film Awards to honour the best films of 2017 in Indian cinema. The awards were announced on 13 April 2018. The award ceremony was held on 3 May 2018.
65th National Film Awards winner
| Best Feature Film | Village Rockstars (Assamese) |
| Best Actress | Sridevi for MOM |
| Best Actor | Ridhhi Sen for Nagar Kirtan |
| Best Director | Jayaraj for Bhayanakam |
| Best Supporting Actress | Divya Dutta for Irada |
| Best Supporting Actor | Fahad Fazil for Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum |
| Best Child Artiste | Bhanita Das for Village Rockstars |
| Best Popular Film | Baahubali: The Conclusion |
| Dada Saheb Phalke Award | Vinod Khanna |
| Best Action Direction | Baahubali 2 |
| Best Choreography | Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (song: Gori Tu Latth Maar)/td> |
| Best Special Effects | Baahubali: The Conclusion |
| Special Jury Award | Nagar Kirtan (Bengali) |
| Best Debut Film Of A Director | Sinjar (Jesari) |
| Best Short Film Fiction | Maiyat |
| Best Film On Family Values | Happy Birthday |
| Best Film for National Integration | Dhappa |
| Best Educational Film | The Girls We Were And The Women We Are |
| Best Anthropological Film | Name Place Animal Thing, Slave Genesis |
| Best Cinematography | Eye Test, Don |
| Best Adventure Film | Ladakh Chale Rickshaw Waale |
| Best Editing | Mrityubhoj |
| Best Music | Sword Of Liberty |
| Best Narration | The Lion Of Ladhakh |
| Best Book On Cinema | Matamgi Manipur |
| Best Critic On Cinema Award | Giridhar Jha, Special Mention to Sunil Mishra |
| Best Lyrics | March 22 (song: Mutthu Ratna) |
| Best Music Director | A R Rahman for Kaatru Veliyidai |
| Best Background Score | AR Rahman for MOM |
| Best Make-Up Artiste | Ram Razak for Nagar Kirtan |
| Best Costume | Govinda Mondal for Nagar Kirtan |
| Best Production Design | Santosh Rajan for Take Off |
| Best Editing | Village Rockstars |
| Best Sound Designer and Re-Recordist | Samuel George, Justin A Jose for 'Walking With The Film' |
| Best On Location Sound Recordist | Unrserved |
| Best Location Sound | Mallika Das for 'Village Rockstars' |
| Best Original Screenplay | Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Bhayankam |
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | Shasha Tirupati for 'Vaan Varuvaan' from Kaatru Veliyidai |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Yesudas for 'Poyi Maranja Kaalam' from 'Viswasapoorvam Mansoor' |
| Special Mention Awards: |
Maurkhiya (Marathi) Hello Arsi (Odiya) Parvathy for Take Off (Malyalam) Pankaj Tripathy for Newton (Hindi) |
| Best Regional Films Awards: |
Best Hindi Film: Newton Best Bengali Film: Mayurakshi Best Ladakhi Film: Walking With The Wind Best Tullu Film: Paddayi Best Odiya Film: Hello Arsi Best Marathi Film: Kaccha Nimbu Best Malyalam Film: Thondimuthalum Driksakshiuam Best Kannada Film: Hebbetu Ramakka Best Jesari Film: Sinjar Best Assamese Film: Ishu Best Tamil Film: To Let Best Telugu Film: Ghazi Best Gujarati Film: Dhh |