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Did Your Favorite Win? Check Out the Full List of Filmfare OTT 2024 Champions!

Mehak verma2 years ago2 years ago11512 mins

The evening of December 1, 2024 was a glitzy affair as Filmfare OTT Awards marked their 5th edition in the city of Mumbai. This platform celebrated the doyen of Indian digital content. Outstanding performances and technical brilliance were the high points of the entire event, which showcased the power of storytelling in the OTT space. The nominations this year was highly competitive with Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar at the top with 16, Guns & Gulaabs followed with 12 and Kaala Paani with 8. Seven nominations each Kota Factory Season 3, Made in Heaven Season 2 and Mumbai Diaries Season 2 made headlines.

Here is an inside look at winners who defined excellence in digital entertainment this year:.

Kareena Kapoor Khan and Diljit Dosanjh Steal the Limelight

Well, an evening with two powerhouse performances – of Kareena Kapoor Khan in Jaane Jaan, and Diljit Dosanjh as the lead character inspired by the legendary Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila – is sure to get everyone shining bright. For best actor and best actress categories separately, Kareena was winning hands up when she performed in Jaane Jaan, where vulnerability matched equally well with strength, all through her performance. Here, Diljit Dosanjh, playing Amar Singh Chamkila, depicted the legend with no signs of match.

These wins not only talked about talent but also said that mainline Bollywood is beginning to feel the pulse in the OTT space.

Web Series: Storytelling at Its Best

The web series category revealed that India does storytelling like no one else. It provided a glimpse into genre and thematic narratives.

Best Series: The Railway Men
Best Director: Series was Sameer Saxena, Amit Golani- Kaala Paani
Best Actor (Male): Comedy– Rajkummar Rao for Guns & Gulaabs
Best Actor, Series (Male): Drama: Gagan Dev Riar for Scam 2003: The Telgi Story
Best Actor (Female): Comedy: Geetanjali Kulkarni for Gullak Season 4
Best Actor (Female) : Drama: Manisha Koirala for Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Best Supporting Actor, Series (Male): Drama: R MADHAVAN (THE RAILWAY MEN)

Web Original Films: Raising the Bar

OTT films are really the game-changer when it comes to Indian entertainment and what this year’s wins indicate.

Best Film (Web Original): Amar Singh Chamkila
Best Director (Web Original Film): Imtiaz Ali for Amar Singh Chamkila
Best Actor (Male): Diljit Dosanjh (Amar Singh Chamkila)
Best Actor (Female): Kareena Kapoor Khan (Jaane Jaan)
Critics’ Choice Awards featured some risk-taking and off-the-chain storytelling. The award for the best film was for Jaane Jaan. The acting awards went to Jaideep Ahlawat and Ananya Panday.

Complete List of Winners

Series Category

Best Series: The Railway Men

Best Director Series: Sameer Saxena and Amit Golani (Kaala Paani)

Best Actor, Series (Male): Comedy: Rajkummar Rao (Guns and Gulaabs)

Best Actor, Series (Male): Drama: Gagan Dev Riar (Scam 2003: The Telgi Story)

Best Actor, Series (Female): Comedy: Geetanjali Kulkarni (Gullak Season 4)

Best Actor, Series (Female): Drama: Manisha Koirala (Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar)

Best Supporting Actor, Series (Male): Comedy: Faisal Malik (Panchayat Season 3)

Best Supporting Actor, Series (Male): Drama: R Madhavan (The Railway Men)

Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Comedy: Nidhi Bisht (Maamla Legal Hai)

Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Drama: Mona Singh (Made in Heaven Season 2)

Best Original Story, Series: Biswapati Sarkar (Kaala Paani)

Best Comedy (Series/Specials): Maamla Legal Hai

Best (Non-Fiction) Original (Series/Special): The Hunt for Veerappan

Best Dialogue, Series: Sumit Arora (Guns and Gulaabs)

Best Original Screenplay, Series: AJ Nidimoru, Krishna DK and Suman Kumar (Guns & Gulaabs)

Best Adapted Screenplay, Series: Kiran Yadnyopavit, Kedar Patankar and Karan Vyas (Scam 2003 – The Telgi Story)

Best Cinematographer, Series: Sudeep Chatterjee (ISC), Mahesh Limaye (ISC), Huenstang Mohpatra and Ragul Herian Dharuman (Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar)

Best Production Design, Series: Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Roy (Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar)

Best Editing, Series: Yasha Jaidev Ramchandani (The Railway Men)

Best Costume Design, Series: Rimple, Harpreet Narula and Chandrakant Sonawane (Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar)

Best Background Music, Series: Sam Slater (The Railway Men)

Best Original Soundtrack, Series: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Raja Hasan and Sharmistha Chatterjee (Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar)

Best VFX (Series): Filmgate AB and Hive Studios (The Railway Men)

Best Sound Design (Series): Sanjay Maurya and Allwin Rego (Kaala Paani)

Best Debut Director, Series: Shiv Rawail (The Railway Men)

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Films Category

Best Film, Web Original: Amar Singh Chamkila

Best Director, Web Original Film: Imtiaz Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Actor, Web Original Film (Male): Diljit Dosanjh (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Actor, Web Original Film (Female): Kareena Kapoor Khan (Jaane Jaan)

Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Male): Jaideep Ahlawat (Maharaj)

Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Female): Wamiqa Gabbi (Khufiya)

Best Dialogue (Web Original Film): Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Original Screenplay (Web Original Film): Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Cinematographer (Web Original Film): Sylvester Fonseca (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Production Design (Web Original Film): Suzanne Caplan Merwanji (The Archies)

Best Editing (Web Original Film): Aarti Bajaj (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Background Music (Web Original Film): AR Rahman (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Sound Design (Web Original Film): Dhiman Karmakar (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Story (Web Original Film): Zoya Akhtar, Arjun Varain Singh and Reema Kagti (Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)

Best Music Album, Film: AR Rahman (Amar Singh Chamkila)

Best Debut Director, Film: Arjun Varain Singh (Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)

Best Debut Male, Film: Vedang Raina

Critics Category

Best Series, Critics: Guns and Gulaabs

Best Director, Critics: Mumbai Diaries Season 2

Best Actor, Series (Male), Critics: Drama: Kay Kay Menon (Bambai Meri Jaan)

Best Actor, Series (Female), Critics: Drama: Huma Qureshi (Maharani S03)

Best Film, Critics: Jaane Jaan

Best Actor (Male), Critics – Film: Jaideep Ahlawat

Best Actor (Female), Critics – Film: Ananya Panday

Special Recognition: Arjun Varain Singh (Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)

A big congratulations to all the winners of the Filmfare OTT Awards 2024! Your talent and hard work have truly redefined excellence in digital entertainment. Here’s to celebrating your incredible achievements and the stories that captivated us all!

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A Glimpse into the Future of OTT Entertainment

Filmfare OTT Awards 2024 is a testament to the inevitable rise of digital platforms that makes it the future of entertainment. With mainstream stars now trying out OTT projects, new-age narratives breaking all conventions, and technical brilliance redefining cinematic standards, the digital space is no longer an alternative-it’s the main stage.

With the rise of the OTT industry, its focus remains on the ability to tell the stories that are needed. Winners this year have made us laugh as well as challenged our minds; this is the epitome of storytelling as connective, challenging, and also a matter of captivation.

Filmmare OTT Awards 2024 was not just about an award ceremony; it was more about the freedom to creativity that defines the direction of Indian entertainment.

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