Anand Gandhi’s debut
film Ship of Theseus was on Wednesday the 16th April, 2014 named the
best feature film while Milkha Singh’s biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag was
declared the best popular film providing wholesome entertainment at the 61st
National Film Awards.
The best actor award
was shared by Shahid actor Rajkumar Rao and Suraj Venjaramoodu for
Malayalam film Perariyathavar while Hansal Mehta was named the best
director for Shahid, again a biopic on slain lawyer-activist Shahid Azmi.
Geetanjali Thapa was
named the best actress for Hindi film Liar’s Dice Saurabh Shukla was
declared the best supporting actor for court-room drama Jolly LLB which
was also named the best Hindi film.
The best supporting
actress award is shared by Amruta Subhas and Aida El-Kashef for Astu (Marathi)
and Ship of Theseus (English-Hindi).
Indira Gandhi Award
for best debut film will go to Marathi director Nagraj Manjule for his
critically acclaimed Fandry
Nargis Dutt Award for
best feature film on National Integration will be given to Balu Mahendra
directed Tamil film Thalaimuraigal
An 11-member jury,
headed by noted directed Saeed Akhtar Mirza announced the awards on Wednesday.
The National Film
Awards along with Dada Saheb Phalke honour, which will go to lyricist-director
Gulzar this year, are likely to be given by President Pranab Mukherjee on May
3.
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