Tamil filmmaker Rajkumar Periasamy was named Best Director for helming the film, Amaran while Venky Atluri took home the Best Screenplay award for the Dulquer Salmaan starrer Lucky Bhaskar
Leonardo DiCaprio-starrer 'One Battle After Another' has already emerged as one of the top contenders with 9 nods, while HBO's 'The White Lotus' has got 6 nominations
After more than 30 years in his film career, Shah Rukh Khan won his first National Award for 'Jawan', thereby making the film unique in Indian cinema
Often said to have a distinctly North-Indian lens, 'The Kerala Story' follows the lives of three women protagonists from Kerala, portrayed as victims of ‘love jihad’.
Jawan may not be the most critically-acclaimed film or articulated performance in Shah Rukh Khan's career but with the National Award win for Best Actor, he bags the prestigious award that he had deserved long back
Featuring Parvathy Thiruvoth and Urvashi in the lead roles, this emotionally charged film was described at the awards ceremony as 'an intimate character study of a family, highlighting patriarchal conditioning and agency through restrained performances'.
'12th Fail', which was directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, won the Best Feature Film. Vikrant Massey's Best Actor award was also for his performance in the same film.