IFFM 2023 Winners: Pathaan Wins People's Choice; Sita Ramam Is Best Film; Rani Mukerji, Vijay Varma Bag Acting Trophies - See Full List!
The wait is finally over, as the full list of winners at the The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) Awards 2023 has been unveiled. Filmmaker Karan Johar was honoured for completing 25 years in the industry.
Winners of the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne has been announced! IFFM 2023 was held in Australia and honoured the most deserving artists from the Indian film fraternity, spanning across movies and OTT series. The award ceremony which took place in Melbourne was attended by many celebs namely Kartik Aaryan, Karan Johar among others. Talking about the winners, while Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan won big, it was Rani Mukerji who was named the Best Actress (Female) whereas Vijay Varma was announced as the Best Actor (Male). Kartik Aaryan Mobbed by Fans for Pics During SatyaPrem Ki Katha Screening at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (Watch Video).
Not just Bollywood stars, Telugu film Sita Ramam also took home trophy. Independent film Agra was a surprising winner at the event as it grabbed two major awards, including the Best Actor. FYI, IFFM Awards celebrates the best of Indian cinema. The awards are judged by a panel of experts from the film industry, and the winners are chosen based on their artistic merit and commercial success. Here, check out full list of winners below. Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar Look Dapper As They Pose Together at IFFM 2023 (View Viral Pic).
Jury Awards:
Best Documentary
To Kill A Tiger
Best Indie Film
Agra
Best Performance in Film (MALE)
Mohit Agarwal for Agra
Best Performance in a film (FEMALE)
Rani Mukerji for Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway
Best Director
Prithvi Konanur – Hadinelentu (Seventeeners)
Best Film
Sita Ramam
Best Performance (MALE) in a Series
Vijay Varma for Dahaad
Best Performance (FEMALE) in a series
Rajshri Deshpande for Trial By Fire
Best Series
Jubilee
Best Short Film – People’s Choice
Connection Kya Hain by Nilesh Naik
Best Short Film – Australia
Home by Mark Russel Bernard
Honorary Awards :
Equality in Cinema Awards to the movie
Darlings
People’s Choice Award
Pathaan
Rising Global Superstar of Indian Cinema
Kartik Aaryan
Diversity in Cinema Award
Mrunal Thakur
Disruptor Award
Bhumi Pednekar
Rainbow Stories Award
Onir for Pine Cone
For the unaware, Karan Johar was also bestowed with special award for completing 25 years as a filmmaker in the showbiz. Congratulations to everyone who win at IFFM 2023.
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