# 8th Filmfare Awards Bangla

The 8th Filmfare Awards Bangla is an award ceremony, presented by The Times Group, which honoured the best Indian Bengali-language films of 2024.
Bohurupi, directed by the duo Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee, led the ceremony with a leading sixteen nominations, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor (for Shiboprosad Mukherjee), Best Actress (for Koushani Mukherjee) and Best Supporting Actress (for Ritabhari Chakraborty), ultimately emerging as the most awarded film with seven wins. It was followed by Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale and Padatik, with both receiving fourteen nominations each.
Subhashree Ganguly received her second Best Actress award for Babli, besides receiving two additional nominations for Best Actress (Critics) and Best Supporting Actress.

## Ceremony

To be held at the JW Marriott Hotel, Kolkata on 18 March 2025, the Joy Filmfare Awards Bangla 2025 honoured the best Indian Bengali-language films released in 2024. A press conference was held on 10 March 2025 at Kolkata, where Jitesh Pillai, the editor of Filmfare, declared Joy to be the title sponsor, while also announcing the nominations for the ceremony.
Co-founder Sunil Aggarwal and Chief Marketing Officer Poulomi Roy were present as the representatives from Joy. Subhashree Ganguly was present at the conference. Puja Banerjee, Raj Chakraborty and Shiboprosad Mukherjee were announced to be the hosts, while the list of performers included Barkha Bisht Sengupta and Subhashree Ganguly amongst others.

## Winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on 10 March 2025.

### Popular awards

| Best Film | Best Film | Best Film | Best Director | Best Director | Best Director |
| Bohurupi – Windows Production Ajogyo – Surinder Films Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale – Friends Communication Khadaan – Surinder Films & Dev Entertainment Ventures Padatik – Friends Communication Shontaan – SVF | Bohurupi – Windows Production Ajogyo – Surinder Films Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale – Friends Communication Khadaan – Surinder Films & Dev Entertainment Ventures Padatik – Friends Communication Shontaan – SVF | Bohurupi – Windows Production Ajogyo – Surinder Films Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale – Friends Communication Khadaan – Surinder Films & Dev Entertainment Ventures Padatik – Friends Communication Shontaan – SVF | Nandita Roy & Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Bohurupi Kaushik Ganguly – Ajogyo Pratim D Gupta – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Raj Chakraborty – Babli Soojit Rino Dutta – Khadaan Srijit Mukherji – Padatik | Nandita Roy & Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Bohurupi Kaushik Ganguly – Ajogyo Pratim D Gupta – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Raj Chakraborty – Babli Soojit Rino Dutta – Khadaan Srijit Mukherji – Padatik | Nandita Roy & Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Bohurupi Kaushik Ganguly – Ajogyo Pratim D Gupta – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Raj Chakraborty – Babli Soojit Rino Dutta – Khadaan Srijit Mukherji – Padatik |
| Best Actor | Best Actor | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Actress | Best Actress |
| Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Bohurupi as Bikram Pramanik / Chuni Kumar / Bablu Sarkar / Eklas Chaudhury Ankush Hazra – Mirza: Part 1 – Joker as Mirza Sheikh Dev – Khadaan as Shyam Mahato / Madhu Mahato Mithun Chakraborty – Shontaan as Saradindu Bose Prosenjit Chatterjee – Ajogyo as Prosen Mitra Tota Roy Chowdhury – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Kanishka Chatterjee Vikram Chatterjee – Pariah as Lubdhak Chatterjee | Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Bohurupi as Bikram Pramanik / Chuni Kumar / Bablu Sarkar / Eklas Chaudhury Ankush Hazra – Mirza: Part 1 – Joker as Mirza Sheikh Dev – Khadaan as Shyam Mahato / Madhu Mahato Mithun Chakraborty – Shontaan as Saradindu Bose Prosenjit Chatterjee – Ajogyo as Prosen Mitra Tota Roy Chowdhury – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Kanishka Chatterjee Vikram Chatterjee – Pariah as Lubdhak Chatterjee | Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Bohurupi as Bikram Pramanik / Chuni Kumar / Bablu Sarkar / Eklas Chaudhury Ankush Hazra – Mirza: Part 1 – Joker as Mirza Sheikh Dev – Khadaan as Shyam Mahato / Madhu Mahato Mithun Chakraborty – Shontaan as Saradindu Bose Prosenjit Chatterjee – Ajogyo as Prosen Mitra Tota Roy Chowdhury – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Kanishka Chatterjee Vikram Chatterjee – Pariah as Lubdhak Chatterjee | Subhashree Ganguly – Babli as Babli (Damayanti) Aparajita Adhya – Eta Amader Golpo as Shritama Dutta Sharma Jaya Ahsan – Bhootpori as Banalata Koushani Mukherjee – Bohurupi as Jhimli Pramanik Oindrila Sen – Mirza: Part 1 – Joker as SI Muskaan Rituparna Sengupta – Ajogyo as Parna Majumdar | Subhashree Ganguly – Babli as Babli (Damayanti) Aparajita Adhya – Eta Amader Golpo as Shritama Dutta Sharma Jaya Ahsan – Bhootpori as Banalata Koushani Mukherjee – Bohurupi as Jhimli Pramanik Oindrila Sen – Mirza: Part 1 – Joker as SI Muskaan Rituparna Sengupta – Ajogyo as Parna Majumdar | Subhashree Ganguly – Babli as Babli (Damayanti) Aparajita Adhya – Eta Amader Golpo as Shritama Dutta Sharma Jaya Ahsan – Bhootpori as Banalata Koushani Mukherjee – Bohurupi as Jhimli Pramanik Oindrila Sen – Mirza: Part 1 – Joker as SI Muskaan Rituparna Sengupta – Ajogyo as Parna Majumdar |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress | Best Supporting Actress | Best Supporting Actress |
| Sawon Chakraborty – Chaalchitra Ekhon as Ranjan Dutt Silajit Majumdar – Ajogyo as Raktim Majumdar Amit Saha – Mon Potongo as Bapon Anirban Chakrabarti – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Naseer Jisshu Sengupta – Khadaan as Mohan Das Soumya Mukherjee – Pariah as Nanda | Sawon Chakraborty – Chaalchitra Ekhon as Ranjan Dutt Silajit Majumdar – Ajogyo as Raktim Majumdar Amit Saha – Mon Potongo as Bapon Anirban Chakrabarti – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Naseer Jisshu Sengupta – Khadaan as Mohan Das Soumya Mukherjee – Pariah as Nanda | Sawon Chakraborty – Chaalchitra Ekhon as Ranjan Dutt Silajit Majumdar – Ajogyo as Raktim Majumdar Amit Saha – Mon Potongo as Bapon Anirban Chakrabarti – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Naseer Jisshu Sengupta – Khadaan as Mohan Das Soumya Mukherjee – Pariah as Nanda | Monami Ghosh – Padatik as Geeta Sen Tanika Basu – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Putul Ritabhari Chakraborty – Bohurupi as Pori Ghoshal Subhashree Ganguly – Shontaan as Adv. Indrani Sen Swastika Dutta – Alaap as Swatilekha Sen Swastika Mukherjee – Bijoyar Pore as Mrinmoyee 'Meenu' Mizanoor | Monami Ghosh – Padatik as Geeta Sen Tanika Basu – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Putul Ritabhari Chakraborty – Bohurupi as Pori Ghoshal Subhashree Ganguly – Shontaan as Adv. Indrani Sen Swastika Dutta – Alaap as Swatilekha Sen Swastika Mukherjee – Bijoyar Pore as Mrinmoyee 'Meenu' Mizanoor | Monami Ghosh – Padatik as Geeta Sen Tanika Basu – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale as Putul Ritabhari Chakraborty – Bohurupi as Pori Ghoshal Subhashree Ganguly – Shontaan as Adv. Indrani Sen Swastika Dutta – Alaap as Swatilekha Sen Swastika Mukherjee – Bijoyar Pore as Mrinmoyee 'Meenu' Mizanoor |
| Debut awards ||||||
| Best Male Debut | Best Male Debut | Best Female Debut | Best Female Debut | Best Debut Director | Best Debut Director |
| Subhankar Mohanta – Mon Potongo as Haasan Gambhira Bhattacharya – Hubba as Shyamal 'Hubba' Mondal Indrajeet Bose – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale ACP Bishwa Korak Samanta – Padatik as Mrinal Sen Pratik Dutta – Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole as Ratan Lal | Baishakhi Roy – Mon Potongo as Laxmi Idhika Paul – Khadaan as Latika Mahato Angana Roy – Pariah as Kamalini Roshni Bhattacharya – Oti Uttam as Sohini | Samik Roy Chowdhury – Beline Abhijit Sridas – Bijoyar Pore Abhinandan Banerjee – Manikbabur Megh Arna Mukhopadhyay – Athhoi Manasi Sinha – Eta Amader Golpo Soojit Rino Dutta – Khadaan |
| Writing awards ||||||
| Best Original Story | Best Original Story | Best Screenplay | Best Screenplay | Best Dialogues | Best Dialogues |
| Abhinandan Banerjee – Manikbabur Megh Nandita Roy & Shiboprosad Mukherjee – Bohurupi Pratim D Gupta – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Rajdeep Paul & Sarmistha Maiti – Mon Potongo Samik Roy Choudhury – Beline Sreejib & Soumyabrata Rakshit – Shontaan | Srijit Mukherji – Padatik Abhinandan Banerjee – Manikbabur Megh Antara Banerjee & Tathagata Mukherjee – Pariah Aritra Banerjee – Dabaru Debaloy Bhattacharya – Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole Pratim D Gupta – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale | Kaushik Ganguly – Ajogyo Abhinandan Banerjee & Bauddhayan Mukherji – Manikbabur Megh Pratim D Gupta – Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Premendu Bikash Chaki & Padmanabha Dasgupta – Alaap Srijit Mukherji – Padatik |
| Music awards ||||||
| Best Music Album | Best Music Album | Best Music Album | Best Lyrics | Best Lyrics | Best Lyrics |
| Anupam Roy, Bonnie Chakraborty, Arnab Dutta, Silajit Majumdar & Nanichora Das Baul – Bohurupi Anupam Roy – Alaap Anupam Roy, Indraadip Dasgupta & Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – Ajogyo Savvy Gupta, Rathijit Bhattacharjee & Nilayan Chatterjee – Khadaan Loy–Deep – Surjo | Anupam Roy, Bonnie Chakraborty, Arnab Dutta, Silajit Majumdar & Nanichora Das Baul – Bohurupi Anupam Roy – Alaap Anupam Roy, Indraadip Dasgupta & Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – Ajogyo Savvy Gupta, Rathijit Bhattacharjee & Nilayan Chatterjee – Khadaan Loy–Deep – Surjo | Anupam Roy, Bonnie Chakraborty, Arnab Dutta, Silajit Majumdar & Nanichora Das Baul – Bohurupi Anupam Roy – Alaap Anupam Roy, Indraadip Dasgupta & Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – Ajogyo Savvy Gupta, Rathijit Bhattacharjee & Nilayan Chatterjee – Khadaan Loy–Deep – Surjo | Abhinandan Banerjee – "Tomar Amar Golpo Hoto Jodi" – Manikbabur Megh Anupam Roy – "Ajogyo Ami" – Ajogyo Nanichora Das Baul – "Shimul Polash" – Bohurupi Prasen – "Megh Muluker Jhil" – Surjo Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – "Tomay Chhere Jete Parlam Koi" – Tekka Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo | Abhinandan Banerjee – "Tomar Amar Golpo Hoto Jodi" – Manikbabur Megh Anupam Roy – "Ajogyo Ami" – Ajogyo Nanichora Das Baul – "Shimul Polash" – Bohurupi Prasen – "Megh Muluker Jhil" – Surjo Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – "Tomay Chhere Jete Parlam Koi" – Tekka Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo | Abhinandan Banerjee – "Tomar Amar Golpo Hoto Jodi" – Manikbabur Megh Anupam Roy – "Ajogyo Ami" – Ajogyo Nanichora Das Baul – "Shimul Polash" – Bohurupi Prasen – "Megh Muluker Jhil" – Surjo Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – "Tomay Chhere Jete Parlam Koi" – Tekka Ranajoy Bhattacharjee – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo |
| Best Playback Singer - Male | Best Playback Singer - Male | Best Playback Singer - Male | Best Playback Singer - Female | Best Playback Singer - Female | Best Playback Singer - Female |
| Nanichora Das Baul & Bonnie Chakraborty – "Shimul Polash" – Bohurupi Anirban Bhattacharya – "Tomar Amar Golpo Hoto Jodi" – Manikbabur Megh Arijit Singh – "Keu Janbe Na" – Ajogyo Mika Singh – "Ki Ekkhan Gaan Banaise" – Sentimentaal Rathijit Bhattacharjee – "Kishori" – Khadaan Rupankar Bagchi – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo Timir Biswas – "Taasher Deshe" – Tekka | Nanichora Das Baul & Bonnie Chakraborty – "Shimul Polash" – Bohurupi Anirban Bhattacharya – "Tomar Amar Golpo Hoto Jodi" – Manikbabur Megh Arijit Singh – "Keu Janbe Na" – Ajogyo Mika Singh – "Ki Ekkhan Gaan Banaise" – Sentimentaal Rathijit Bhattacharjee – "Kishori" – Khadaan Rupankar Bagchi – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo Timir Biswas – "Taasher Deshe" – Tekka | Nanichora Das Baul & Bonnie Chakraborty – "Shimul Polash" – Bohurupi Anirban Bhattacharya – "Tomar Amar Golpo Hoto Jodi" – Manikbabur Megh Arijit Singh – "Keu Janbe Na" – Ajogyo Mika Singh – "Ki Ekkhan Gaan Banaise" – Sentimentaal Rathijit Bhattacharjee – "Kishori" – Khadaan Rupankar Bagchi – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo Timir Biswas – "Taasher Deshe" – Tekka | Shrestha Das – "Dakatiya Banshi" – Bohurupi Antara Mitra – "Kishori" – Khadaan Iman Chakraborty – "Ki Ekkhan Gaan Banaise" – Sentimentaal Shreya Ghoshal – "Aj Shara Bela" – Bohurupi Shreya Ghoshal – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury – "Abohawa Bole Dey" – Alaap | Shrestha Das – "Dakatiya Banshi" – Bohurupi Antara Mitra – "Kishori" – Khadaan Iman Chakraborty – "Ki Ekkhan Gaan Banaise" – Sentimentaal Shreya Ghoshal – "Aj Shara Bela" – Bohurupi Shreya Ghoshal – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury – "Abohawa Bole Dey" – Alaap | Shrestha Das – "Dakatiya Banshi" – Bohurupi Antara Mitra – "Kishori" – Khadaan Iman Chakraborty – "Ki Ekkhan Gaan Banaise" – Sentimentaal Shreya Ghoshal – "Aj Shara Bela" – Bohurupi Shreya Ghoshal – "Tui Amar Hobi Na" – Ajogyo Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury – "Abohawa Bole Dey" – Alaap |

### Critics awards

Best Film (Best Director) :
| Chaalchitra Ekhon – Anjan Dutt Manikbabur Megh – Abhinandan Banerjee Beline – Samik Roy Choudhury Mon Potongo – Rajdeep Paul & Sarmistha Maiti Padatik – Srijit Mukherji Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole – Debaloy Bhattacharya ||||
| Best Actor | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Actress |
| Anjan Dutt – Chaalchitra Ekhon as Kunal Sen Chandan Sen – Manikbabur Megh as Manik Babu Abir Chatterjee – Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole as Dipak Chatterjee Chanchal Chowdhury – Padatik as Mrinal Sen Mosharraf Karim – Hubba as Shyamal Mondal / Hubba Shyamal Paran Bandopadhyay – Beline as Unnamed Old Man | Anjan Dutt – Chaalchitra Ekhon as Kunal Sen Chandan Sen – Manikbabur Megh as Manik Babu Abir Chatterjee – Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole as Dipak Chatterjee Chanchal Chowdhury – Padatik as Mrinal Sen Mosharraf Karim – Hubba as Shyamal Mondal / Hubba Shyamal Paran Bandopadhyay – Beline as Unnamed Old Man | Mamata Shankar – Bijoyar Pore as Alokananda 'Aloka' Anashua Majumdar – Shontaan as Mala Bose Baishakhi Roy – Mon Potongo as Laxmi Mimi Chakraborty – Alaap as Aditi Mitra (AM) Sreya Bhattacharya – Beline as The Unnamed Girl Subhashree Ganguly – Babli as Babli (Damayanti) | Mamata Shankar – Bijoyar Pore as Alokananda 'Aloka' Anashua Majumdar – Shontaan as Mala Bose Baishakhi Roy – Mon Potongo as Laxmi Mimi Chakraborty – Alaap as Aditi Mitra (AM) Sreya Bhattacharya – Beline as The Unnamed Girl Subhashree Ganguly – Babli as Babli (Damayanti) |

### Technical awrds

| Best Cinematography | Best Cinematography | Best Production Design | Best Production Design | Best Editing | Best Editing |
| Anup Singh – Manikbabur Megh Indranath Marick - Padatik Indranath Marick - Bohurupi Manas Ganguly - Babli Ramyadeep Saha - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole Turja Ghosh - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale | Anup Singh – Manikbabur Megh Indranath Marick - Padatik Indranath Marick - Bohurupi Manas Ganguly - Babli Ramyadeep Saha - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole Turja Ghosh - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale | Tanmay Chakraborty – Padatik Ananda Adhyya - Bohurupi Ananda Adhyya - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Monalisa Mukherji - Manikbabur Megh Ranajit Gharai - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole Bablu Singha - Khadaan | Tanmay Chakraborty – Padatik Ananda Adhyya - Bohurupi Ananda Adhyya - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Monalisa Mukherji - Manikbabur Megh Ranajit Gharai - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole Bablu Singha - Khadaan | Srijit Mukherji – Padatik Antara Lahiri - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Malay Laha - Bohurupi MD. Kalam - Dabaru Pronoy Dasgupta - Oti Uttam Sanglap Bhowmik - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole | Srijit Mukherji – Padatik Antara Lahiri - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Malay Laha - Bohurupi MD. Kalam - Dabaru Pronoy Dasgupta - Oti Uttam Sanglap Bhowmik - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole |
| Best Background Score | Best Background Score | Best Sound Design | Best Sound Design | Best Costume | Best Costume |
| Neel Dutt – Chaalchitra Ekhon Bonnie Chakraborty - Bohurupi Debojyoti Mishra - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Indraadip Dasgupta - Padatik Prabuddha Banerjee - Alaap Rathijit Bhattacharjee - Khadaan Subhajit Mukherjee - Manikbabur Megh | Neel Dutt – Chaalchitra Ekhon Bonnie Chakraborty - Bohurupi Debojyoti Mishra - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Indraadip Dasgupta - Padatik Prabuddha Banerjee - Alaap Rathijit Bhattacharjee - Khadaan Subhajit Mukherjee - Manikbabur Megh | Abhijit (Tenny) Roy – Manikbabur Megh Adeep Singh Manki - Athhoi Anindit Roy and Adeep Singh Manki - Khadaan Anindit Roy and Adeep Singh Manki - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Dibyo - Padatik | Abhijit (Tenny) Roy – Manikbabur Megh Adeep Singh Manki - Athhoi Anindit Roy and Adeep Singh Manki - Khadaan Anindit Roy and Adeep Singh Manki - Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale Dibyo - Padatik | Jayanti Sen – Bohurupi Sabarni Das - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole Poulami Gupta - Jamalaye Jibonto Bhanu Sabarni Das - Padatik Sabarni Das - Hubba | Jayanti Sen – Bohurupi Sabarni Das - Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole Poulami Gupta - Jamalaye Jibonto Bhanu Sabarni Das - Padatik Sabarni Das - Hubba |

## Superlatives

Multiple nominations :
| Nominations | Film |
| 16 | Bohurupi |
| 14 | Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale |
| 14 | Padatik |
| 12 | Khadaan |
| 10 | Ajogyo |