70th Filmfare Awards 2025 LIVE Updates: The 70th Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, will be held on October 11 at the EKA Arena in Ahmedabad. Fans can expect a sparkling red carpet, star-studded appearances, and captivating performances throughout the evening.Shah Rukh Khan will return as the host after nearly 17 years, sharing the stage with Karan Johar and Maniesh Paul. The night will also see high-energy performances by Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Kriti Sanon, Ananya Panday, and Siddhant Chaturvedi, with the latter two making their Filmfare performance debut.
The winners of Filmfare Awards 2025 are:
- Best Actor in Leading Role Male- Abhishek Bachchan and Kartik Aaryan
- Best Actor in Leading Role Female – Alia Bhatt
- Critics’ Awards for Best Actor Male- Rajkummar Rao
- Critics’ Awards for Best Actor Female- Pratibha Rannta
- Best Supporting Actor Female- Chhaya Kadam For Laapata Ladies
- Best Supporting Actor Male – Ravi Kishan For Laapataa Ladies
- Critics’ Award for Best Film- Shoojit Sircar For I Want To Talk
- Best Debut Actor Female Filmfare Awards 2025 – Nitanshi Goel
- Best Debut Actor Male Filmfare Awards 2025 – Lakshya
- Best Debut Director Filmfare Awards 2025 – Kunal Kemmu, Aditya Suhas Jambhale
- Best Action: Aditya Dhar
- Best Screenplay – Sneha Desai For Laapata Ladies
- Best Story – Aditya Dhar and Monal Thakkar For Article 370
- Best Dialogue – Sneha Desai For Laapata Ladies
- Best Music Album – Ram Sampath For Laapata Ladies
- Best Lyrics – Prashant Pandey For Laapata Ladies
- Best Playback Singer Male – Arijit Singh For Laapata Ladies
- Best Playback Singer Female – Madhubanti Bagchi For Stree 2
- Best Adapted Screenplay – Ritesh Shah and Tushar Sheetal Jain For I Want To Talk
The nominees for the Filmfare Awards 2025 are:
Best Film
- Article 370
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
- Kill
- Laapataa Ladies
- Stree 2
Best director
- Aditya Suhas Jambhale (Article 370)
- Amar Kaushik (Stree 2)
- Anees Bazmee (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3)
- Kiran Rao (Laapataa Ladies)
- Nikhil Nagesh Bhat (Kill)
Critics’ award for best film
- I Want to Talk (Shoojit Sircar)
- Laapataa Ladies (Kiran Rao)
- Maidaan (Amit Ravindernath Sharma)
- Merry Christmas (Sriram Raghavan)
- The Buckingham Murders (Hansal Mehta)
Best actor in a leading role (male)
- Abhishek Bachchan (I Want to Talk)
- Ajay Devgn (Maidaan)
- Akshay Kumar (Sarfira)
- Hrithik Roshan (Fighter)
- Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion)
- Rajkummar Rao (Stree 2)
Critics’ award for best actor (male)
- Abhishek Bachchan (I Want to Talk)
- Pratik Gandhi (Madgaon Express)
- Rajkummar Rao (Srikanth)
- Randeep Hooda (Swatantrya Veer Savarkar)
- Sparsh Shrivastava (Laapataa Ladies)
Best actor in a leading role (female)
- Alia Bhatt (Jigra)
- Kareena Kapoor Khan (Crew)
- Kriti Sanon (Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya)
- Shraddha Kapoor (Stree 2)
- Tabu (Crew)
- Yami Gautam (Article 370)
Critics’ award for best actor (female)
- Alia Bhatt (Jigra)
- Kareena Kapoor Khan (The Buckingham Murders)
- Nitanshi Goel (Laapataa Ladies)
- Pratibha Ranta (Laapataa Ladies)
- Vidya Balan (Do Aur Do Pyaar)
Best cinematography
- Avik Mukhopadhayay (I Want to Talk)
- Emma Dalesman (The Buckingham Murders)
- Rafey Mehmood (Kill)
- Tushar Kanti Ray (Maidaan)
- Vikash Nowlakha (Laapataa Ladies)
Best costume
- Darshan Jalan (Laapataa Ladies)
- Kirti Kolwankar and Maria Tharakan (Maidaan)
- Manisha Melwani, Chandini Whabi, Meagan Concessio and Abhilasha Devnani Baweja (Crew)
- Rohit Chaturvedi (Chandu Champion)
- Veera Kapur Ee (Article 370)
Best sound design
- Ayush Ahuja (Laapataa Ladies)
- Mandar Kulkarni (The Buckingham Murders)
- Nihar Ranjan Samal (Maidaan)
- Subash Sahoo (Kill)
Best editing
- Hemanti Sarkar (Stree 2)
- Jabeen Merchant (Laapataa Ladies)
- Paramita Ghosh (Love Sex Aur Dhoka 2)
- Shivkumar V. Panicker (Kill)
- Dev Rao Jadhav (Maidaan)
Best action
- Craig Macrae & Parvez Shaikh (Bade Miyan Chote Miyan)
- R P Yadav and Robert Miller (Maidaan)
- Seayoung Oh and Parvez Shaikh (Kill)
- Seayoung Oh, Parvez Shaikh and Sunil Rodrigues (Fighter)
- Vikram Dahiya (Jigra)
Best VFX
- Digital Domain (Stree 2)
- Lavan and Kushan (Digital Turbo Media) and Ashutosh Pandey (Reflections Pictures) (Kill)
- Redefine (Munjya)
- Redefine (Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya)
- Redefine (Maidaan)
Tickets can be booked through the District app, which includes QR-based entry and wristband access. Fans at home can catch highlights and backstage moments on Filmfare’s social media platforms. With top stars, dazzling performances, and unforgettable moments, the 70th Filmfare Awards is set to be a grand celebration of Hindi cinema.
