Filmfare announce winners of inaugural OTT Awards
The Filmfare Awards are a set of awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in Bollywood. The Filmfare Awards ceremony is regarded to be one of the most famous film events in India since 1954. The winners across categories are determined based on a combination of votes from the public and a committee of experts.
This year Filmfare have announced their inaugural OTT (Over-The-Top media service) Awards to honour the best streaming content that released between the period 01 August 2019 and 31 July 2020.
Check out the winners of Filmfare OTT Awards 2020 below:
Best Series: “Paatal Lok” on Amazon Prime Video
Written by: Sudip Sharma, Sagar Haveli, Hardik Mehta and Gunjit Chopra
Based on: “The Story of My Assassins” by Tarun Tejpal
Directed by: Avinash Arun and Prosit Roy
Starring: Jaideep Ahlawat, Gul Panag, Neeraj Kabi, Swastika Mukherjee, Ishwak Singh and Abhishek Banerjee
Produced by: Anushka Sharma and Karnesh Sharma under Clean Slate Filmz
Best Director, Series: Avinash Arun and Prosit Roy for “Paatal Lok” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Actor, Series (Male) – Drama: Jaideep Ahlawat for “Paatal Lok” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Actor, Series (Female) – Drama: Sushmita Sen for “Aarya” on Hotstar
Best Actor, Series (Male) – Comedy: Jitendra Kumar for “Panchayat” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Actor, Series (Female) – Comedy: Mithila Palkar for “Little Things” Season 3 on Netflix
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Series (Male) – Drama: Amit Sadh for “Breathe: Into the Shadows” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Series (Female) – Drama: Divya Dutta for “Special Ops” on Hotstar
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Series (Male) – Comedy: Raghubir Yadav for “Panchayat” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Series (Female) – Comedy: Neena Gupta for “Panchayat” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Original Story, Series: Sudip Sharma, Sagar Haveli, Hardik Mehta and Gunjit Chopra for “Paatal Lok” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Unscripted (non-fiction) Original (Series/Special): Times of Music on MX Player
Best Comedy (Series/Specials): “Panchayat” on Amazon Prime Video
Directed by: Deepak Kumar Mishra
Written by: Chandan Kumar
Starring: Jitendra Kumar, Raghubir Yadav, Neena Gupta and Biswapati Sarkar.
Produced by: Arunabh Kumar under The Viral Fever
Best Film, Web Original: “Raat Akeli Hai” on Netflix
Directed by: Honey Trehan
Written by: Smita Singh
Starring: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, Shweta Tripathi, Aditya Srivastava, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Gyanendra Tripathi, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Nitesh Kumar
Produced by: Ronnie Screwvala’s RSVP Movies, Macguffin Pictures
Best Actor, Web Original (Male): Nawazuddin Siddiqui for “Raat Akeli Hai” on Netflix
Best Actor, Web Original (Female): Tripti Dimri for “Bulbbul” on Netflix
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Web Original (Male): Rahul Bose for “Bulbbul” on Netflix
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Web Original (Female): Seema Pahwa for “Chintu ka Birthday” on ZEE5
Best Dialogues: Sumit Arora, Suman Kumar, Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK for “The Family Man” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Screenplay: Sudip Sharma, Sagar Haveli, Hardik Mehta and Gunjit Chopra for “Paatal Lok” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Cinematographer, Series: Sylvester Fonseca and Swapnil Sonavane for “Sacred Games” Season 2 on Netflix
Best Costume, Series: Ayesha Khanna for “The Forgotten Army: Azaadi Ke Liye” on Amazon Prime Video
Best Background Music, Series: Alokananda Dasgupta for “Sacred Games” Season 2 on Netflix
Best Original Soundtrack, Series: Advait Nemlekar for “Special Ops” on Hotstar