# 60th Filmfare Awards

The 60th Filmfare Awards were held to honor the best films of 2014 from the Hindi-language film industry on 31 January 2015 at the Yash Raj Studio in Mumbai. The ceremony was hosted by Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and Kapil Sharma.
Queen led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by Haider and Highway with 9 nominations each.
Queen won 6 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Vikas Bahl) and Best Actress (for Kangana Ranaut), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Haider was the runner-up of the ceremony with 5 awards, including Best Actor (for Shahid Kapoor), Best Supporting Actor (for Kay Kay Menon) and Best Supporting Actress (for Tabu).

## Winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on January 19, 2015.
| Best Film | Best Director |
| Queen – Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane 2 States – Karan Johar, Sajid Nadiadwala Haider – Vishal Bharadwaj, Siddharth Roy Kapoor Mary Kom – Sanjay Leela Bhansali PK – Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Vikas Bahl – Queen Abhishek Varman – 2 States Anurag Kashyap – Ugly Rajkumar Hirani – PK Vishal Bhardwaj – Haider |
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Shahid Kapoor – Haider as Haider Meer Aamir Khan – PK as PK Akshay Kumar – Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty as Virat Bakshi Hrithik Roshan – Bang Bang! as Rajveer / Jai Nanda Randeep Hooda – Rang Rasiya as Raja Ravi Varma | Kangana Ranaut – Queen as Rani Mehra Alia Bhatt – Highway as Veera Tripathi Madhuri Dixit – Dedh Ishqiya as Begum Para Priyanka Chopra – Mary Kom as Mary Kom Rani Mukerji – Mardaani as Shivani Shivaji Roy Sonam Kapoor – Khoobsurat as Dr. Mrinalini "Milli" Chakravarty |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Kay Kay Menon – Haider as Khurram Meer Abhishek Bachchan – Happy New Year as Nandu Bhide / Vicky Grover Riteish Deshmukh – Ek Villain as Rakesh Mahadkar Ronit Roy – 2 States as Vikram Malhotra Tahir Raj Bhasin – Mardaani as Walt / Karan Rastogi | Tabu – Haider as Ghazala Meer Amrita Singh – 2 States as Kavita Malhotra Dimple Kapadia – Finding Fanny as Rosalina "Rosie" Eucharistica Juhi Chawla – Gulaab Gang as Sumitra Devi Lisa Haydon – Queen as Vijayalakshmi |
| Best Male Debut | Best Female Debut |
| Fawad Khan – Khoobsurat as Vikram Singh | Kriti Sanon – Heropanti as Dimple (Dimpy) |
| Best Music Director | Best Lyricist |
| Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy – 2 States Amit Trivedi – Queen Anupam Amod, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Mithoon, Pritam – Yaariyan Himesh Reshammiya, Meet Bros Anjjan, Yo Yo Honey Singh – Kick Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari, SOCH – Ek Villain | Rashmi Singh – "Muskurane" – CityLights Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Zehnaseeb" – Hasee Toh Phasee Gulzar – "Bismil" – Haider Irshad Kamil – "Patakha Guddi" – Highway Kausar Munir – "Suno Na Sangemarmar" – Youngistaan |
| Best Playback Singer – Male | Best Playback Singer – Female |
| 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 | Kanika Kapoor – "Baby Doll" – Ragini MMS 2 Rekha Bhardwaj – "Hamari Atariya Pe" – Dedh Ishqiya Jyoti Nooran, Sultana Nooran – "Patakha Guddi" – Highway Shreya Ghoshal – "Manwa Laage" – Happy New Year Sona Mohapatra – "Naina" – Khoobsurat |

### Critics' awards

Best Movie (Best Director) :
| Ankhon Dekhi – Rajat Kapoor ||
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Sanjay Mishra – Ankhon Dekhi | Alia Bhatt – Highway |

### Technical awards

| Best Story | Best Screenplay |
| Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi Anurag Kashyap – Ugly Imtiaz Ali – Highway Nitin Kakkar – Filmistaan Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi – PK | Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi – PK Anurag Kashyap, Akhilesh Jaiswal and Rohit Pandey – Ugly Gopi Puthran, S Hussain Zaidi and Vibha Singh – Mardaani Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi Vikas Bahl, Chaitally Parmar and Parveez Sheikh – Queen |
| Best Dialogue | Best Editing |
| Abhijat Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani – PK Anurag Kashyap, Purva Naresh, Harshvardhan Kulkarni and Vinil Mathew – Hasee Toh Phasee Anvita Dutt and Kangana Ranaut – Queen Nitesh Tiwari, Piyush Gupta, Nikhil Mehrotra and Shreyas Jain – Bhoothnath Returns Vishal Bhardwaj – Dedh Ishqiya | Abhijit Kokate and Anurag Kashyap – Queen Aarti Bajaj – Highway Aarti Bajaj – Ugly Rajkumar Hirani – PK Sanjib Datta – Mardaani |
| Best Choreography | Best Cinematography |
| Ahmed Khan for Jumme Ki Raat – Kick Bosco-Caesar for Hungama Ho Gaya – Queen Bosco-Caesar for Tu Meri – Bang Bang! Bosco-Caesar for Tune Maari Entriyaan – Gunday Ganesh Acharya for Whistle Baja – Heropanti | Bobby Singh and Siddharth Diwan – Queen Anil Mehta – Finding Fanny Anil Mehta – Highway Artur Zurawski – Mardaani K. U. Mohanan – Miss Lovely |
| Best Production Design | Best Sound Design |
| Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray – Haider Ashim Ahluwalia, Tabasheer Zutsi and Parichit Paralkar – Miss Lovely Manisha Khandelwal – Finding Fanny Meenal Agarwal – Ankhon Dekhi Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray – Dedh Ishqiya | Anilkumar Konakandlaand Prabal Pradhan – Mardaani Mandar Kulkarni – Ugly Resul Pookutty and Amrit Pritam – Highway Sanjay Maurya and Allwyn Rego -Queen Shajith Koyeri – Haider |
| Best Costume Design | Best Background Score |
| Dolly Ahluwalia – Haider Anaita Shroff Adajania – Finding Fanny Payal Saluja – Dedh Ishqiya Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath – PK Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath – Queen | Amit Trivedi – Queen A. R. Rahman – Highway Julius Packiam – Mardaani Mathias Duplessey – Finding Fanny Rohit Kulkarni – Mary Kom |
| Best Special Effects | Best Action |
| Not Awarded | Sham Kaushal – Gunday Anal Arasu – Heropanti Anal Arasu – Kick Manoher Verma – Mardaani Parvez Shaikh – Bang Bang! |

### Special awards

Lifetime Achievement Award :
* Kamini Kaushal |
* Best Debut Director |
* Abhishek Varman – 2 States |

### Multiple nominations

* Queen – 13
* Haider, Highway – 9
* 2 States, Mardaani, PK – 8
* Ankhon Dekhi, Dedh Ishqiya, Finding Fanny, Ugly – 5
* Bang Bang!, Ek Villain, Hasee Toh Phasee, Heropanti, Khoobsurat, Kick, Mary Kom – 3
* Gunday, Happy New Year, Miss Lovely, Youngistaan – 2

### Multiple awards

* Queen – 6
* Haider – 5
* Ankhon Dekhi – 3
* PK – 2