The ‘National Film Awards’ are given by the ‘Directorate of Film Festivals’ in India, to the ‘Best Indian Movies’, every year for the Movies of the previous year.
The Winners of the ’62nd National Film Awards-2015′, for the Movies of the year 2014 were announced in March 2015 and the awards were presented in May 2015.
The Following Awardees are given-The Swarna Kamal / Golden Lotus Medal, A Certificate and a Cash Prize:-
Name of the Award/Awardee(s) / Language/ Amount of Cash Prize:
The Best Feature Film/Court/Marathi, Hindi, Gujarathi and English/ Producer: Vivek Gomber and Director: Chaitanya Tamhane / Rs 2.5 Lakhs each
The Best Debut Film of a Director & Producer/ Asha Jaoar Majhe / Bengali / Producer: ‘For Films’ and Director : Adiyta Vikram Sengupta / Rs 1.25 Lakhs each
The Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment /Mary Kom / Hindi /Producer: Viacom 18 Motion Pictures and Director: Omung Kumar/Rs 2 Lakhs each
The Best Children’s Film-1 / Kaaka Muttai / Tamil / Producer: Grass Root Film Company ( Dhanush& Vettri Maaran) and Direction: Manikantan
The Best Direction /Director : Srijit Mukherje for the Movie : Chouushkone / Bengali
The Best Children’s Film -2 / Elizabeth Ekadashi / Marathi / Producer: Essel Vision Productions and
Director : Paresh Mokashi / Rs 1.5 Lakhs each
The Following Awardees are given ‘Rajat Kamal’/Silver Lotus Medal, A Certificate and a Cash Prize:-
Name of the Award / Movie / Language / Name of the Awardee(s) / Language / Amount of Cash Prize:
The Best Film on Other Social Issues / Chtoder Chobi / Bengali / Producer: Shree Venkatesh Films and Director: Kaushik Ganguly / Rs 1.5 Lakhs each
The Best Film on Environment Conservation Preservation / Ottaal / Malayalam / Producer: Director Cutz
Film Company Pvt. Ltd.(K.Mohanan & Vinodh Vijayan) and Director: Jayaraj / Rs 1.5 Lakhs each
The Best Actor / Sanchari Vijay / Nanu Avanalla Avalu / Kannada / Rs 50000/-
The Best Supporting Actor / Bobby Simhaa / Jigarthanda / Tamil / Cash Prize of Rs 50000/-
The Best Actress / Kangana Ranaut / Queen /Rs 50000/-
The Best Child Artist / J. Vignesh and Ramesh / Kaaka Muttai / Tamil / Rs 50, 000/- each
The Best Male Playback Singer / Sukhwinder Singh / Haider for Song “Bismil” / Hindi / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Female Playback Singer / Uthara Unnikrishnan/ For the Song “Azhage, Azhage Edhuvum Azhage” in the Movie: Saivam / Tamil /Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Screenplay Writer (Original) / Srijit Mukherji / Chotushkone / Bengali / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Screenplay Writer (Adapted) / Joshy Mangalath / Ottal / Malayalam / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Dialogues / Vishal Bhardwaj / Haider /Hindi / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Audiography – Location Sound Recordist / Mahavir Sabannavar / Khwada / Marathi / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Audiography – Sound Designer / Anish John / Asha Jaoar Majhe / Bengali /Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Audiography – Re-recordist of the Final Mixed Track / Anirban Sengupta & Dipankar Chaki / Nirbhashito / Bengali / Rs 50,000/-
The Best Editing / Vivek Harshan / Jigarthanda / Tamil / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Production Design / Aparna Raina / Nachom-ia Kumpasar / Konkani / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Costume Design / Dolly Ahluwalia / Haider / Hindi / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Make-up Artist / Nagaraju / Naanu Avanalla Avalu / Kannada /Rs 50, 000/-
The Music Direction- Songs / Vishal Bhardwaj / Haider / Hindi / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Music Direction-Background Score / Gopi Sundar / “1983” / Malayalam / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Lyrics / Na.Muthukumar / For the Song “Azhage, Azhage, Edhuvum Azhage” in the Movie- Saivam / Tamil / Rs 50, 000/-
The Best Choreography / Sudesh Adhana for the Song “Bismil” in the Movie- Haider / Hindi / Rs 50, 000/-
Special Jury Award / Bhaurao Karhade-Director / Khwada / Marathi / Rs 1.25 Lakhs
Special Mention (Certificate Only):
- Actor Musthafa for the Malayalam Movie Ain
- Actress Palomi Ghosh for the Konkani Movie Nachom-ia Kumpasar
- Child Artist-Parth Bhalerao for the Hindi / Marathi Movie –Bhoothnath Returns
Related and Continuous Readings:List of Winners of 62nd Indian National Film Awards 2015 For the Regional Movies of the year 2014List of Winners of 62nd Indian National Film Awards 2015 For the Non -Feature Movies of the year 2014List of Winners of Indian National Film Awards For Children’s Movies From the year 1954 Till Date