58th National Film Awards

58th National Film Awards :

Best Actor : Dhanush (Aadukalam – Tamil) and Salim Kumar (Aadaminte Makan Abu – Malayalam)

Best Actress : Mitalee Jagtap (Baboo Band Baaja -Marathi) and Saranya ponvannan ( Thenmerkku Paruvakkatru -Tamil)

Best Feature Film : Aadaminte Makan Abu (Malayalam)

Best Direction : Vetrimaran (Aadukalam – Tamil)

Best Film on Social Issues : Champions (Marathi)

Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation : Bettada Jeeva (Kannada)

Best Children’s Film : Hejjegalu (Kannada)

Best Supporting Actor : Thambi Ramaiah – Mynaa (Tamil)

Best Supporting Actress : Sukumari – Namma Gramam (Tamil)

Best Child Artist  : Harsh Nayar (I am Kalam – Hindi), Shantanu Ranganekar and  Machindra Gadkar (Champions – Marathi)

Best Music Director (Songs) : Vishal Bhardwaj (Ishqiya – Hindi)

Best Music Director (Background Score) : Issak Thomas Kottakapally (Adaminte Makan Abu – Malayalam)

Best Male Playback : Suresh Wadekar (Mee Sindhutai Sapkal – Marathi)

Best Female Playback : Rekha Bhardwaj (Ishqiya)

Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director : Baboo Band Baaja -Marathi (Producer Nita Jadhav & Director Rajesh Pinjani)

Best Lyrics : Vairamuthu (Thenmerkku Paruvakkatru – Tamil)

Best Editing: T.E. Kishore (Aadukalam – Tamil)

Best Production Design : Sabu Cyril (Enthiran – The Robot – Tamil)

Best Costume Designer : Indrans Jayan (Namma Gramam – Tamil)

Best Make-Up Artist : Vikram Gaikwad (Moner Manush – Bengali)

Special Jury Award : Producer Bindiya & Sachin Khanolkar & Director Anant Narayan Mahadevan – Mee Sindhutai Sapkal (Marathi)

Best Special Effects : V. Srinivas M Mohan (Enthiran – The Robot – Tamil)

Best Choreography : Dinesh Kumar (Aadukalam – Tamil)

Nargis Dutt Award for Best Film on National Integration : Moner Manush (Bengali)

Best Cinematography : Madhu Ambat (Adaminte Makan Abu – Malayalam)

Best Screenplay Writer (Original): Vetrimaran (Aadukalam – Tamil)

Best Screenplay Writer (Adapted) : Anant Mahadevan & Sanjay Pawar (Mee Sindhutai Sapkal – Marathi)

Best Location Sound Recordist : Kaamod Kharade (Ishqiya – Hindi)

Best Sound Designer : Subhadeep Sengupta (Chitrasutram – Malayalam)

Best Re-recordist of the final mixed track : Debajit Changmai (Ishqiya – Hindi)

Best Films in Indian Languages:

Best Assamese Film : Jetuka Patar Dare

Best Bengali Film : Ami Aadu

Best Hindi Film : Do Dooni Char

Best Kannada Film: Puttakkana Highway

Best Malayalam Film : Veettilekkulla Vazhi

Best Marathi Film : Mala Aai Vhhaychay

Best Tamil Film : Thenmerkku Paruvakkatru

Best English Film : Memories in March

HindiSpecial Mention : Bettada Jeeva (Kannada) and Aadukalam (Tamil)