# 14th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards

The 14th Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards ceremony honoring the winners and nominees of the best of Tamil cinema in 2020-2021 is an event that was held on 04 January 2023 in Chennai, India.

## Awards and nominations

| Best Film | Best Film | Best Film | Best Director | Best Director | Best Director |
| Jai Bhim | Jai Bhim | Jai Bhim | T. J. Gnanavel – Jai Bhim | T. J. Gnanavel – Jai Bhim | T. J. Gnanavel – Jai Bhim |
| Best Actor | Best Actor | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Actress | Best Actress |
| Suriya – Soorarai Pottru, Jai Bhim | Suriya – Soorarai Pottru, Jai Bhim | Suriya – Soorarai Pottru, Jai Bhim | Lijomol Jose – Jai Bhim | Lijomol Jose – Jai Bhim | Lijomol Jose – Jai Bhim |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress | Best Supporting Actress | Best Supporting Actress |
| Pasupathy – Sarpatta Parambarai | Pasupathy – Sarpatta Parambarai | Pasupathy – Sarpatta Parambarai | Urvashi – Soorarai Pottru | Urvashi – Soorarai Pottru | Urvashi – Soorarai Pottru |
| Best Villain - Male | Best Villain - Male | Best Villain - Male | Best Villain - Female | Best Villain - Female | Best Villain - Female |
| S. J. Suryah – Maanaadu | S. J. Suryah – Maanaadu | S. J. Suryah – Maanaadu | NOT AWARDED | NOT AWARDED | NOT AWARDED |
| Best Comedian - Male | Best Comedian - Male | Best Comedian - Male | Best Comedian - Female | Best Comedian - Female | Best Comedian - Female |
| Redin Kingsley – Doctor | Redin Kingsley – Doctor | Redin Kingsley – Doctor | NOT AWARDED | NOT AWARDED | NOT AWARDED |
| Best Child Artist | Best Child Artist | Best Child Artist | Best Debut Director | Best Debut Director | Best Debut Director |
| Mukesh - Mandela | Mukesh - Mandela | Mukesh - Mandela | Madonne Ashwin – Mandela | Madonne Ashwin – Mandela | Madonne Ashwin – Mandela |
| Best Debut - Male | Best Debut - Male | Best Debut - Male | Best Debut - Female | Best Debut - Female | Best Debut - Female |
| Hakkim Shahjahan – Kadaseela Biriyani | Hakkim Shahjahan – Kadaseela Biriyani | Hakkim Shahjahan – Kadaseela Biriyani | Abarnathi – Thaen | Abarnathi – Thaen | Abarnathi – Thaen |
| Best Music Director | Best Music Director | Best Music Director | Best Lyricist | Best Lyricist | Best Lyricist |
| Anirudh Ravichander – Master, Doctor | Anirudh Ravichander – Master, Doctor | Anirudh Ravichander – Master, Doctor | Thamarai – "Yaar Azhaippadhu" – Maara | Thamarai – "Yaar Azhaippadhu" – Maara | Thamarai – "Yaar Azhaippadhu" – Maara |
| Best Playback Singer – Male | Best Playback Singer – Male | Best Playback Singer – Male | Best Playback Singer – Female | Best Playback Singer – Female | Best Playback Singer – Female |
| Kapil Kapilan – "Adiye" – Bachelor | Kapil Kapilan – "Adiye" – Bachelor | Kapil Kapilan – "Adiye" – Bachelor | Kidakkuzhi Mariyammal – "Kandaa Vara Sollunga" – Karnan | Kidakkuzhi Mariyammal – "Kandaa Vara Sollunga" – Karnan | Kidakkuzhi Mariyammal – "Kandaa Vara Sollunga" – Karnan |
| Best Story | Best Story | Best Story | Best Screenplay | Best Screenplay | Best Screenplay |
| P. Virumaandi – Ka Pae Ranasingam | P. Virumaandi – Ka Pae Ranasingam | P. Virumaandi – Ka Pae Ranasingam | Venkat Prabhu – Maanaadu | Venkat Prabhu – Maanaadu | Venkat Prabhu – Maanaadu |
| Best Dialogue | Best Dialogue | Best Dialogue | Best Production Design | Best Production Design | Best Production Design |
| Mari Selvaraj – Karnan | Mari Selvaraj – Karnan | Mari Selvaraj – Karnan | T. Ramalingam – Sarpatta Parambarai, Karnan | T. Ramalingam – Sarpatta Parambarai, Karnan | T. Ramalingam – Sarpatta Parambarai, Karnan |
| Best Cinematography | Best Cinematography | Best Cinematography | Best Editing | Best Editing | Best Editing |
| Tanveer Mir – Psycho | Tanveer Mir – Psycho | Tanveer Mir – Psycho | Praveen K. L. – Maanaadu | Praveen K. L. – Maanaadu | Praveen K. L. – Maanaadu |
| Best Stunt | Best Stunt | Best Stunt | Best Dance Choreography | Best Dance Choreography | Best Dance Choreography |
| Stunt Silva – Master | Stunt Silva – Master | Stunt Silva – Master | Dinesh Kumar – "Vaathi Coming" -Master | Dinesh Kumar – "Vaathi Coming" -Master | Dinesh Kumar – "Vaathi Coming" -Master |
| Best Costume Design | Best Costume Design | Best Costume Design | Best Make Up | Best Make Up | Best Make Up |
| Aegan Ekambaram – Sarpatta Parambarai | Aegan Ekambaram – Sarpatta Parambarai | Aegan Ekambaram – Sarpatta Parambarai | Dasarathan– Sarpatta Parambarai | Dasarathan– Sarpatta Parambarai | Dasarathan– Sarpatta Parambarai |
| Best Crew | Best Crew | Best Crew | Best Production | Best Production | Best Production |
| Karnan | Karnan | Karnan | A P Productions – Thaen | A P Productions – Thaen | A P Productions – Thaen |
| Most Popular Film | Most Popular Film | Most Popular Film | Best Entertainer | Best Entertainer | Best Entertainer |
| Doctor | Doctor | Doctor | Sivakarthikeyan | Sivakarthikeyan | Sivakarthikeyan |

## Superlatives

Multiple wins :
| Awards | Film |
| 4 | Jai Bhim |
| 4 | Sarpatta Parambarai |
| 4 | Karnan |
| 3 | Doctor |
| 3 | Maanaadu |
| 3 | Master |
| 2 | Thaen |
| 2 | Mandela |