The Critics’ Choice Awards India 2024, powered by the Film Critics Guild, has announced its nominations, celebrating talent across feature films, short films, and web series in India.
In Short
- The Critics’ Choice Awards India 2024 nominations have been announced
- Notable nominations include 17 feature films spanning seven languages
- Actors like Shahid Kapoor, Vikrant Massey, and Vijay Varma have been nominated
The nominations for the Critics’ Choice Awards India 2024, held by the Film Critics Guild, are now public. This is the sixth year of the awards, which honour talent from feature films, short films, and web series across all languages and platforms.
The nominations for the feature film category include 17 films in seven languages. Standouts include '12th Fail', 'Dhuin', 'Joram', and 'Kaathal – The Core'. Actors Shahid Kapoor, Vikrant Massey, Vijay Varma, Manoj Bajpayee, Mammootty, Kay Kay Menon, Sonakshi Sinha, Shefali Shah, and Kalki Koechlin have all received nominations, as have directors Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Devashish Makhija, P. S. Vinothraj, Avinash Arun, and Rima Das.
Best Film
1. 12th Fail
2. Dhuin
3. Fire in the Mountains
4. Joram
5. Kaathal – The Core
6. Koozhangal (Pebbles)
7. Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam
8. Shesh Pata
9. Three of Us
10. Tora’s Husband
Best Actor
1. Vikrant Massey for 12th Fail
2. Abhinav Jha for Dhuin
3. Manoj Bajpayee for Joram
4. Mammootty for Kaathal – The Core
5. Prosenjit Chatterjee for Shesh Pata
Best Actress
1. Vinamrata Rai for Fire in the Mountains
2. Kalki Koechlin for Goldfish
3. Jyothika for Kaathal – The Core
4. Shefali Shah for Three of Us
5. Shahana Goswami for Zwigato
Best Supporting Actor
1. Ambarish Bhattacharya for Ardhangini
2. Pankaj Kapur for Bheed
3. Aditya Rawal for Faraaz
4. Jaideep Ahlawat for Jaane Jaan
5. Sudhi Kozhikode for Kaathal – The Core
Best Supporting Actress
1. Jaya Ahsan for Ardhangini
2. Deepti Naval for Goldfish
3. Smita Tambe for Joram
4. Gunjalamma for Pinki Elli? (Where Is Pinki?)
5. Gargee Roy Chowdhury for Shesh Pata
Best Writing
1. Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Jaskunwar Kohli, Anurag Pathak, Aayush Saxena and Vikas Divyakirti for 12th Fail
2. Prashant Rana, Achal Mishra, Anubhav Priya and Abhinav Jha for Dhuin
3. Devashish Makhija for Joram
4. P. S. Vinothraj for Koozhangal (Pebbles)
5. Rima Das for Tora’s Husband
Best Director
1. Vidhu Vinod Chopra for 12th Fail
2. Devashish Makhija for Joram
3. P. S. Vinothraj for Koozhangal (Pebbles)
4. Avinash Arun Dhaware for Three of Us
5. Rima Das for Tora’s Husband
Best Editing
1. Achal Mishra for Dhuin
2. Abhro Banerjee for Joram
3. Ganesh Siva for Koozhangal (Pebbles)
4. Sanyukta Kaza for Three of Us
5. Rima Das for Tora’s Husband
Best Cinematography
1. Anand Bansal for Dhuin
2. Piyush Puty for Joram
3. Vignesh Kumulai and Che Parthi for Koozhangal (Pebbles)
4. Theni Eswar for Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam
5. Avinash Arun Dhaware for Three of Us
Web Series Nominations
Best Web Series
1. Dahaad
2. Farzi
3. Jubilee
4. Kohrra
5. Trial by Fire
Best Director
1. Reema Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi for Dahaad
2. Vikramaditya Motwane for Jubilee
3. Randeep Jha for Kohrra
4. Konkona Sen Sharma for Lust Stories S2: The Mirror
5. Prashant Nair, Randeep Jha, Avani Deshpande for Trial by Fire
Best Writing
1. Reema Kagti, Ritesh Shah, Mansi Jain, Sunayana Kumari, Karan Shah, Chaitanya Chopra, Zoya Akhtar and Sumit Arora for Dahaad
2. Atul Sabharwal for Jubilee
3. Gunjit Chopra, Diggi Sisodia and Sudip Sharma for Kohrra
4. Konkona Sen Sharma and Pooja Tolani for Lust Stories S2: The Mirror
5. Prashant Nair and Kevin Luperchio for Trial by Fire
Best Actor
1. Vijay Varma for Dahaad
2. Shahid Kapoor for Farzi
3. Suvinder Vicky for Kohrra
4. Gagan Dev Riar for Scam 2003 – The Telgi Story: Volume 2
5. Kay Kay Menon for The Railway Men
The awards are divided into feature film, web-series, and short-film nominations, each with sub categories. The Critics' Choice Awards ceremony is scheduled for March 12.
