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IIFA Awards 2018: Newton & Tumhari Sulu dominate the nominations
IIFA Awards, known as the International Indian Film Academy Awards, is one of the most dazzling and awaited award ceremonies of the year, as it gives Bollywood celebrities an opportunity to travel to a different location abroad every year, come together under the same roof and have a blast. This year, the IIFA awards are being in Bangkok, Thailand after a decade, from the 22nd to 24th of June, 2018, at the Siam Niramit Theatre.
Known for being one of those rare award ceremonies that genuinely appreciates and applauds true cinema, the nominations for this year’s awards are both encouraging and exciting, with Rajkummar Rao’s Newton and Vidya Balan’s Tumhari Sulu dominating the nominations, have a look right here:-
Best Film
Bareilly Ki Barfi
Hindi medium
Newton
Toilet – Ek Prem Katha
Tumhari Sulu
Best Director
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari – Bareilly Ki Barfi
Saket Chaudhary – Hindi Medium
Anurag Basu – Jagga Jasoos
Amit V Masurkar – Newton
Suresh Triveni – Tumhari Sulu
Best Actor (Female)
Alia Bhatt – Badrinath Ki Dulhania
Sridevi – Mom
Zaira Wasim – Secret Superstar
Bhumi Pednekar – Shubh Mangal Saavdhan
Vidya Balan – Tumhari Sulu
Best Actor (Male)
Irrfan Khan – Hindi Medium
Ranbir Kapoor – Jagga Jasoos
Adil Hussain – Mukti Bhawan
Rajkummar Rao – Newton
Akshay Kumar – Toilet – Ek Prem Katha
Best Actor In Supporting Role (Female)
Seema Pahwa- Bareilly Ki Barfi
Tabu- Golmaal Again
Meher Vij- Secret Superstar
Seema Pahwa- Shubh Mangal Saavdhan
Neha Dhupia- Tumhari Sulu
Best Actor In Supporting Role (Male)
Rajkummar Rao- Bareilly Ki Barfi
Deepak Dobriyal- Hindi Medium
Nawazzuddin Siddiqui- Mom
Pankaj Tripathi- Newton
Vijay Maurya- Tumhari Sulu
Best Story
Amit V Masurkar- Newton
Siddharth-Garima- Toilet – Ek Prem Katha
Suresh Triveni- Tumhari Sulu
Best Music Direction
Amaal Mallik, Tanishk Bagchi, Akhil Sachdeva- Badrinath Ki Dulhania
Pritam- Jagga Jasoos
Tanishk Bagchi, Guru Randhawa, Rajat
Nagpal, Amartya Rahut, Santanu Ghatak- Tumhari Sulu
Best Background Score
Pritam- Jagga Jasoos
Best Screeenplay
Nitesh Tiwari, Shreyas Jain- Bareilly Ki Barfi
Best Dialogues
Hitesh Kewalya- Shubh Mangal Saavdhan
Best Choreography
Vijay Ganguly and Ruel Dausan Varindani- Galti Se Mistake (Jagga Jasoos)
Best Cinematography
Marcin Laskawiec, Usc- Tiger Zinda Hai
Best Editing
Shweta Venkat Mathew- Newton
Best Lyrics
Nusrat Fateh Ali, A1 Melody Fana and Manoj Muntashir- Mere Rashke Qamar (Baadshaho)
Best Playback Singer (Female)
Meghna Mishra- Main Kaun Hoon (Secret Superstar)
Best Playback Singer (Male)
Arijit Singh- Hawayein (Jab Harry Met Sejal)
Best Sound Design
Dileep Subramaniam and Ganesh Gangadharan (YRF Studios)- Tiger Zinda Hai
Best Special Effects
Vfxwala (Prasad Vasant Sutar) – Jagga Jasoos
Reportedly, Ranbir Kaooor and Shahid Kapoor are likely to host the main event, and Kartik Aaryan will turn host for the pre-show.
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