70th Filmfare Awards Winners Full List: The 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 held in EKA Arena, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, turned the city into the heart of Bollywood for one glorious evening. The ever-captivating hosts of the evening were Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar, along with the extremely energetic, Maniesh Paul, who made the night a celebration of the finest in Hindi cinema over the past year. With the right mix of humor, drama, and glamour, the awards made for an unforgettable evening for the stars and the audience alike.
Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies was perhaps the biggest winner of the night, having taken home several important awards, including Best Film and Best Director. Heartwarming in its storytelling yet with a refreshing take, the film truly struck a chord with audiences and critics alike, eventually winning 13 awards, equalling the historic tally set by Gully Boy. The performances of the cast Pratibha Ranta and Nitanshi Goel received accolades as well, emphasizing the strength of the film’s ensemble with some great new talent.
In acting categories, fighting for glory together were Abhishek Bachchan and Kartik Aaryan sharing Best Actor for I Want to Talk and Chandu Champion. Alia Bhatt completed her streak by being awarded Best Actress for Jigra, alongside Rajkummar Rao winning Critics’ Best Actor for Srikanth. Rising stars also took the spotlight, with Lakshya being awarded Best Debut (Male) for Kill.
The night was therefore much more than just performances honoring cinematic excellence in music, design, editing, and action. The Lifetime Achievement Awards were conferred upon Zeenat Aman and the late Shyam Benegal, rendering an emotional tribute to their yer impact.
In the end, it was the 70th Filmfare Awards 2025 celebrating not just the narrative, innovation, and nostalgia in art but also showcasing how Indian cinema has advanced but still holds dear the bygone days.