'Gully Boy' sweeps top awards in 65th Filmfare Awards 2020

The 65th edition of the Filmfare Awards for the year 2020 ended on a good note for team Gully Boy, which swept the top eleven awards at the event.

Ranveer Singh won the best actor award for his performance in Gully Boy, while Alia Bhatt and Zoya Akhtar won the awards for the best actress and best director. Gully Boy also bagged the best film award.

The film further won awards for the best supporting actor (Siddhant Chaturvedi), best supporting actress (Amrutta Subhash), best lyrics (Divine and Ankur Tiwari for the song Apna Time Aayega), best music album (for the song Apna Time Aayega), to name a few.

Meanwhile, Anubhav Sinha’s Article 15 won the Critics’ award for the best film, with Ayushmann Khurrana winning the Critics’ award for the best actor (male).

Ananya Pandey was titled the best debut (female) for her performance in the film Student of the Year 2.

This year’s Filmfare award winners are:

• Best Film – Gully Boy
• Critics’ Award for Best Film – Article 15 and Sonchiriya
• Best Director – Zoya Akhtar for Gully Boy
• Best Actor In A Leading Role (Female) – Alia Bhatt for Gully Boy
• Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female) – Bhumi Pednekar and Taapsee Pannu for Saand Ki Aankh
• Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) – Ranveer Singh for Gully Boy
• Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Male) – Ayushmann Khurrana for Article 15
• Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Female) – Amruta Subhash for Gully Boy
• Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male) – Siddhant Chaturvedi for Gully Boy

• Best Music Album – Gully Boy and Kabir Singh
• Best Lyrics – Divine and Ankur Tewari for Apna Time Aayega (Gully Boy)
• Best Playback Singer (Male) – Arijit Singh for Kalank Nahi (Kalank)
• Best Playback Singer (Female) – Shilpa Rao for Ghungroo (War)

• Best Dialogue – Vijay Maurya for Gully Boy
• Best Screenplay – Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar for Gully Boy
• Best Original Story – Anubhav Sinha and Gaurav Solanki for Article 15

• Best Debut Director – Aditya Dhar for Uri: The Surgical Strike
• Best Debut (Male) – Abhimanyu Dassani for Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota
• Best Debut (Female) – Ananya Panday for Student Of The Year 2

• Best Action – War
• Best Background Score – Gully Boy
• Best Choreography – Remo D’Souza for Kalank track Ghar More Pardesiya
• Best Cinematography – Gully Boy
• Best Costume – Sonchiriya
• Best Editing – Uri: The Surgical Strike
• Best Production Design – Gully Boy
• Best Sound Design – Uri: The Surgical Strike
• Best VFX – War
• People’s Choice Award for Best Short Film – Deshi
• Best Short Film in Fiction – Bebaak
• Best Short Film in Non-Fiction – Village of a Lesser God
• Best Actor Female Short Film – Sarah Hashmi for Bebaak
• Best Actor Male Short Film – Rajesh Sharma for Tindey

The Filmfare awards took place this year at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati, Assam. The event was hosted by Karan Johar, Vicky Kaushal, and Varun Dhawan.