The glittering 70th edition of the Filmfare Awards 2025 unfolded at EKA Arena, Kankaria Lake, Ahmedabad, on Saturday night, celebrating the finest talent in Indian cinema.
Hosted by Shah Rukh Khan, along with Karan Johar and Maniesh Paul, the evening was packed with dazzling performances by Shah Rukh, Kriti Sanon, and Kajol, adding star power to Bollywood’s biggest night.
The spotlight of the night was on ‘Laapataa Ladies’, which emerged as the biggest winner, bagging 13 trophies, including Best Film, equalling the record previously held by Gully Boy.
In acting honours, Abhishek Bachchan and Kartik Aaryan shared the Best Actor (Male) award, while Alia Bhatt clinched the Best Actress (Female) trophy for her powerful performance.
The event celebrated cinematic excellence across categories, reaffirming Filmfare’s legacy as one of the most prestigious awards in Indian film history.
Here’s the full winners list:
Best Actor in Leading Role Male--Abhishek Bachchan (I Want To Talk) and Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion)
Best Actor in Leading Role Female–Alia Bhatt (Jigra)
Critics’ Awards for Best Actor Male–Rajkummar Rao (Srikanth)
Critics’ Awards for Best Actor Female–Pratibha Rannta (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Supporting Actor Female–Chhaya Kadam (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Supporting Actor Male--Ravi Kishan (Laapataa Ladies)
Critics’ Award for Best Film–Shoojit Sircar (I Want To Talk)
Best Debut Actor Female–Nitanshi Goel (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Debut Actor Male–Lakshya (Kill)
Best Debut Director--Kunal Kemmu (Madgaon Express), Aditya Suhas Jambhale (Article 370)
Best Action--Seayoung Oh and Parvez Shaikh (Kill)
Best Screenplay–Sneha Desai (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Story–Aditya Dhar and Monal Thakkar (Article 370)
Best Dialogue–Sneha Desai (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Music Album–Ram Sampath (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Lyrics–Prashant Pandey (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Playback Singer Male–Arijit Singh (Laapataa Ladies)
Best Playback Singer Female–Madhubanti Bagchi (Stree 2)
Best Adapted Screenplay–Ritesh Shah and Tushar Sheetal Jain (I Want To Talk)
Best Film--Laapataa Ladies
Best Director–Kiran Rao (Laapataa Ladies)
Critics’ award for best film–I Want to Talk (Shoojit Sircar)
Best sound design–Subash Sahoo (Kill)
Best Background Score–Ram Sampath (Laapataa Ladies)
Best VFX–Redefine (Munjya)
Best Choreography— Bosco-Caesar (Tauba Tauba from Bad Newz)
Best editing-Shivkumar V. Panicker (Kill)
Best costume–Darshan Jalan (Laapataa Ladies)