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| + | '''2 States: ''' Film adaptation of the popular Chetan Bhagat novel by the same name, 2 States managed to floor the critics as well as mint money at the ticket windows. Produced by Karan Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala and directed by Abhishek Varman, the film featured Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. A romantic-comedy, the film deals with the trial and tribulations that an Indian couple has to go through to get married, if they belong to different states. The chemistry between the film's lead pair helped the film garner attention and the chartbuster album kept the cash registers jingling. | ||
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| + | '''Haider: ''' The third and final film in Vishal Bharadwaj's trilogy of Shakespearean tragedies, Haider, opened to rave reviews. The film is a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet, set amidst the insurgency-hit Kashmir conflicts of 1995 and civilian disappearances. Shahid Kapoor steals the show with a power-packed performance in the lead role. Besides his performance, Tabu's act as Haider's mother and Shraddha Kapoor's portrayal of Haider's love interest, are also noteworthy. | ||
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| + | '''Mary Kom: '''The film was in discussion for a long time prior to its release. The biographical sports-drama was based on the life of 5-time female World Boxing Champion and Olympic bronze medalist, Mary Kom. Priyanka Chopra stepped into the shoes of the champion boxer with elan. Her portrayal fetched her many accolades. Produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and directed by Omung Kumar, the biopic was appreciated by the critics for its accuracy. The box-office figures of the film also seemed encouraging. | ||
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| + | '''PK: ''' Rajkumar Hirani's PK managed to surprise both the critics and the audience with its subject that dealt with religion. The film's content was deemed too controversial by certain sections of the society who demanded the film be banned across the nation. However, the controversy only seemed to have benefited the Aamir Khan-Anushka Sharma-starrer. PK smashed all previously created box-office records and is still going strong at the ticket windows. Aamir Khan's portrayal of an alien from another planet also fetched him acclaim. | ||
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| + | '''Queen: '''Kangana Ranaut's Queen was a surprise hit. The film narrated the story of a girl dealing with her break-up by going alone on her honeymoon. While the story sounds simple enough, it was the execution that garnered accolades. Not only was the film appreciated by the critics, it was also cheered for by the audience who rooted for Rani throughout the film. Kangana's act as the bumbling simpleton from Rajouri Garden can easily be called her best till date. Produced by Phantom films and directed by Vikas Bahl, Queen, that was a Women's Day release worked well with the Indian audience. | ||
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Abhishek Varman - 2 States | Abhishek Varman - 2 States | ||
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For films made in 2014; award ceremony in 2015
Nominees
60th Britannia Filmfare Awards 2014: Complete nomination list
TNN | Jan 20, 2015 timesofindia
BEST FILM
2 States
Haider
Mary Kom
PK
Queen
2 States: Film adaptation of the popular Chetan Bhagat novel by the same name, 2 States managed to floor the critics as well as mint money at the ticket windows. Produced by Karan Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala and directed by Abhishek Varman, the film featured Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. A romantic-comedy, the film deals with the trial and tribulations that an Indian couple has to go through to get married, if they belong to different states. The chemistry between the film's lead pair helped the film garner attention and the chartbuster album kept the cash registers jingling.
Haider: The third and final film in Vishal Bharadwaj's trilogy of Shakespearean tragedies, Haider, opened to rave reviews. The film is a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet, set amidst the insurgency-hit Kashmir conflicts of 1995 and civilian disappearances. Shahid Kapoor steals the show with a power-packed performance in the lead role. Besides his performance, Tabu's act as Haider's mother and Shraddha Kapoor's portrayal of Haider's love interest, are also noteworthy.
Mary Kom: The film was in discussion for a long time prior to its release. The biographical sports-drama was based on the life of 5-time female World Boxing Champion and Olympic bronze medalist, Mary Kom. Priyanka Chopra stepped into the shoes of the champion boxer with elan. Her portrayal fetched her many accolades. Produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and directed by Omung Kumar, the biopic was appreciated by the critics for its accuracy. The box-office figures of the film also seemed encouraging.
PK: Rajkumar Hirani's PK managed to surprise both the critics and the audience with its subject that dealt with religion. The film's content was deemed too controversial by certain sections of the society who demanded the film be banned across the nation. However, the controversy only seemed to have benefited the Aamir Khan-Anushka Sharma-starrer. PK smashed all previously created box-office records and is still going strong at the ticket windows. Aamir Khan's portrayal of an alien from another planet also fetched him acclaim.
Queen: Kangana Ranaut's Queen was a surprise hit. The film narrated the story of a girl dealing with her break-up by going alone on her honeymoon. While the story sounds simple enough, it was the execution that garnered accolades. Not only was the film appreciated by the critics, it was also cheered for by the audience who rooted for Rani throughout the film. Kangana's act as the bumbling simpleton from Rajouri Garden can easily be called her best till date. Produced by Phantom films and directed by Vikas Bahl, Queen, that was a Women's Day release worked well with the Indian audience.
BEST DIRECTOR
Abhishek Varman - 2 States
Anurag Kashyap - Ugly
Rajkumar Hirani - PK
Vikas Bahl - Queen
Vishal Bhardwaj - Haider
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (MALE)
Aamir Khan - PK
Akshay Kumar - Holiday
Hrithik Roshan - Bang Bang
Randeep Hooda - Rang Rasiya
Shahid Kapoor - Haider
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (FEMALE)
Alia Bhatt - Highway
Kangana Ranaut - Queen
Madhuri Dixit - Dedh Ishqiya
Priyanka Chopra - Mary Kom
Rani Mukerji - Mardaani
Sonam Kapoor - Khoobsurat
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (MALE)
Abhishek Bachchan - Happy New Year
Kay Kay Menon - Haider
Riteish Deshmukh - Ek Villain
Ronit Roy -2 States
Tahir Raj Bhasin - Mardaani
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (FEMALE)
Amrita Singh - 2 States
Dimple Kapadia - Finding Fanny
Juhi Chawla - Gulaab Gang
Lisa Haydon - Queen
Tabu - Haider
BEST MUSIC
Amit Trivedi - Queen
Anupam Amod, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Honey Singh, Mithoon and Pritam - Yariyaan
Himesh Reshammiya, Meet Bros Anjjan and Honey Singh - Kick
Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari and SOCH - Ek Villain
Shankar-Eshaan-Loy - 2 States
BEST LYRICS
Amitabh Bhattacharya - Zehnaseeb (Hasee Toh Phasee)
Gulzar - Bismil (Haider)
Irshad Kamil - Patakha guddi (Highway)
Kausar Munir - Suno na sangemarmar (Youngistaan)
Rashmi Singh - Muskurane ki wajah (CityLights)
BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (MALE)
Ankit Tiwari - Galliyan (Ek Villain)
Arijit Singh - Mast magan (2 States)
Arijit Singh - Suno na sangemarmar (Youngistaan)
Benny Dayal - Locha-E-Ulfat (2 States)
Shekhar Ravjiani - Zehnaseeb (Hasee Toh Phasee)
BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (FEMALE)
Jyoti Nooran and Sultana Nooran - Patakha guddi (Highway)
Kanika Kapoor - Baby doll (Ragini MMS 2)
Rekha Bhardwaj - Humari atariya pe (Dedh Ishqiya)
Shreya Ghoshal - Manwa lage (Happy New Year)
Sona Mahapatra - Naina (Khoobsurat)
