All the winners of the 71 national film awards have been revealed to choose the best in the 2023 movie world. The minister of information and broadcasting announced the winners on Friday in a press conference held in New Delhi.
The 71st National Film Awards rewards the movies that have been certified by the censor board in the period between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023.
One of the very earliest winners to be declared in the Feature Films category, the Spirit of Sandeep Reddy Vanga got a special mention in the Re-Recording Mixer Category. The magic was done in Hindi by M R Rajakrishnan.
Animal received the award of the Best Background music which was given by Harshavardhan Rameshwar. Best Sound Design presented by Sachin Sudhakaran and Hariharan Muralidharan was given to Animal as well.
Sandeep Reddy Vanga is known to be the producer of the most successful Telugu Movie Arjun Reddy in 2017 and its Hindi duplicate Kabir Singh in 2019.
Vikrant Massey considers it a privilege to be sharing National Film Award with Shah Rukh Khan
Vikrant Massey, an actor, walked away with Best Actor award in the 71 st National Film Awards announced on Friday evening. The actor is sharing it with Shah Rukh Khan who bagged his first National Award in 33 years with the film Jawan directed by Atlee. Vikrant, the recipient of it on the Vidhu Vinod Chopra movie 12th Fail said it was a privilege.
In a statement after being awarded, Vikrant wrote, I would like to thank the Honourable Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the NFDC and all the graceful jury members on the 71st National Film Awards jury who decided to recognize me on the basis of my performance.
He further stated that it was a dream come true award, a dream which a 20 year old boy had. Tomorrow, what I would like to say, is that a boy of 20 years has achieved his dream. I cannot express my gratitude to the audiences enough thanks to having received their honour to the performances and their recommendations of this film with love.”
Vikrant found it a privilege to be sharing his first National Award with Shah Rukh, Viking believes it is a privilege to be sharing his first Nation Awards with such an icon as Shah Rukh Khan. His note concluded with,Last of all I would like to dedicate this award to all marginalised individuals of our society those who are usually looked through and those who have to struggle with the socio-economic paradigm of our country, on a daily basis.
12th Fail is a 2023 biographical drama film by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, who directed, produced, and wrote it. It is an adaptation of the 2019 non-fiction book of the same title, written by Anurag Pathak, which tells the story of Manoj Kumar Sharma, a man who had spent his life in abject poverty but managed to reach the top of his dream upon becoming an Indian Police Service officer. The movie boasts Vikrant Massey as Sharma, Medha Shankr, Anant Joshi, Anshumaan Pushkar and Priyanshu Chatterjee.
Rani Mukerji dedicates her 1st National Film Award in 30 years for Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway to mothers
Inher 30-year acting career, actor Rani Mukerji finally won her first National Film Award in 2023 in her movie Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway. In a comment made after announcement of the 71 st National Awards on Friday evening, the actor claimed that she was amazed and wishes to dedicate the award to mothers.
In her statement, Rani also stated that this was her first National Film Award in 30 years, saying, I am beyond thrilled to have received the National Award as a recognition to my on screen performance in Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway. By the way, it is my first ever National Award in all the 30 years in my career. I, being a performer, have had the privilege to have a fantastic range of movies in my repertoire and have received so much affection on all of them. the National award jury, I am grateful to the jury as it has appreciated my work in Mrs chatterjee vs Norway.”
And she followed it up with, saying she would like to share this moment with her team (she writes), and shares it with the entire team of the film, my producers Nikkhil Advani, Monisha and Madhu, my director Ashima Chibber, and everyone who worked on this truly special project which was an ode to the strength of motherhood. In my case, this award is also vindication of my 30 year body of work, my commitment to my craft with which I feel a deeply spiritual connection and also my love of cinema and this great film industry of ours.”
Rani dedicated the award to all the mothers, “I am dedicating this National Award to all the amazing mothers of this world. There is not a love equal to this of a mother, there is not a fierceness like her in security of her relations.
The narrative of how this Indian immigrant mother did everything possible and even sensed to a whole country on behalf of her child struck me… a mother and her child have a boundless love to one another.. This is what I learned when I had my own. So, this victory, this movie is an emotional and personal one. A mother would go to extremes to ensure her children are well and can even change the world. This was what this movie attempted to portray.”
She concluded the note by also thanking her fans, “It also feels the right time to once again thank all my fans, across the world, who have really stood by me come what may for the last 30 years! Your love and support have been unconditional and that is all I have ever wanted in my life to act as a source of motivation to get to the workplace on time to deliver the best work in the forms of performances that have been entertaining you. You’ve embraced every role, every character, every story I’ve had the good fortune to bring to life. So, without you I would be a nobody today.”
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