The IIFA awards 2023 were held in Abu Dhabi on May 26 and May 27. Several Bollywood celebrities graced the awards night. Brahmastra Part One Shiva (2022) and Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022) were the big winners at the Academy awards. Check out the complete winners list here,
Alia Bhatt receives Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 2 (2022) won the Best Film
R. Madhavan receives Best Director for Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022)
Hrithik Roshan receives best actor in a leading role (Male) (Vikram Vedha, 2022)
Anil Kapoor receives best performance in a supporting role (male) (JugJugg Jeeyo, 2022)
Mouni Roy receives best performance in a supporting role (female) (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
Babil Khan won the best debut male for Qala (2022) and shared it with Shantanu Maheshwari for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Khushali Kumar won best debut female for Dhoka Around The Corner (2022)
Shreya Ghoshal won best playback singer (female) for Brahmastra Part One Shiva
Arijit Singh won best playback singer (male) for Brahmastra Part One Shiva
Veteran actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan receives the Lifetime Achievement award for his outstanding contribution to Indian Cinema. Accepting the golden trophy from A. R Rahman, Kamal expressed his gratitude and said, "I grew up in cinema ... I came here when I was three and half. ... You have been kind enough to allow me to survive till this stage ... I'm very thankful and humbled." Kamal started as a child artiste in the 1960 Tamil film Kalathur Kannamma.
Best Music Direction: Pritam for Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Lyricist: Amitabh Bhattacharya for the song 'Kesariya' from Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Cinematography: Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Screenplay: Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Dialogue: Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Choreography for title track: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022)
Best Sound Design: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
Best Editing: Drishyam 2
Best Special Effects (Visual): Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Background Score: Vikram Vedha
Best Sound Mixing: Monica O My Darling (2022)