71st National Film Awards Full Winners List

The 71st National Film Awards were announced on Friday, August 1, 2025. The movies that were certified by the Central Board of Film Certification from 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2023 were eligible to win the awards.

Check out the full winners list below...

Best Feature Film - 12th Fail

Best Hindi Feature Film - Kathal

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Best Actor - Shah Rukh Khan (Jawan) / Vikrant Massey (12th Fail)

Best Actress - Rani Mukerji (Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway)

Best Popular Film for Entertainment - Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani

Best Director - Sudipto Sen (The Kerala Story)

Best Malayalam Film - Ullazhukku 

Best Tamil Film - Parking 

Best Telugu Film - Bhagavanth Kesari

Best Assamese Film - Rongatapu 1982

Best Bengali Film - Deep Fridge

Best Gujarati Film - Vash

Best Kannada Film - Kandeelu - The Ray of Hope

Best Marathi Film - Shyamchi Aai

Best Odia Film - Pushkara

Best Punjabi Film - Godday Godday Chaa

Best Garo Film - Rimdogittanga

Best Tai Phake Film - Pai Tang Step Of Hope

Best Supporting Actor - Vijayaraghavan (Poolkalam) / Muthupettai Somu Bhaskar (Parking)

Best Supporting Actress - Janki Bodiwala (Vash) / Urvashi (Ulazhukku)

Best Feature Film Promoting National, Social, and Environmental Values - Sam Bahadur

Best Children's Film - Naal 2

Best Male Playback Singer - PVN S Rohit for Baby (Premisthunna)

Best Female Playback Singer - Shilpa Rao for Jawan (Chaleya)

Best Cinematography - Prasantanu Mohapatra (The Kerala Story)

Best Screenplay - Baby (Telugu), Parking (Tamil), Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai (Hindi)

Best Sound Design - Sachin Sudhakaran, Hariharan Muralidharan (Animal)

Best Editing - Midhun Murali (Pookkaalam)

Best Production Design - Mohandas (2018-Everyone Is A Hero)

Best Costume Designer - Sachin Lovalekar, Divvya Gambhir, and Nidhhi Gambhir (Sam Bahadur)

Best Make-up - Shrikant Desai (Sam Bahadur)

Best Music Direction - G V Prakash Kumar for Vaathi (Songs) / Harshavardhan Rameshwar for Animal (Background Music)

Best Lyrics - Kasarla Shyam for Balagam (Ooru Palleturu)

Best Choreography - Vaibhavi Merchant for Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (Dhindhora Baje Re)

Best Action Direction Award - Nandu Prudhvi (Hanu-Man)

Special Mention - M R Rajakrishnan for Animal (Re-Recording Mixer)