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55th Filmfare Awards
Presented by Filmfare
Host Shahrukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan
Date February 27, 2010
Location Yash Raj Studios, Mumbai
Country  India

The 55th Filmfare Awards were held on February 27, 2010 at the Yash Raj Studios in Mumbai. The awards given for 30 categories, out of which there were 3 special awards, 3 critics awards and 24 main awards for Hindi films released in 2009. There were 60 nominations for the top 10 categories, which were based on votes via web and newspaper forms.[1] The award ceremony was hosted by Shahrukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan.

The major award winning film turned out to be 3 Idiots which garnered six Filmfare awards, followed by Dev D with four awards and, Delhi 6 and Firaaq with three awards each. Paa fetched Amitabh Bachchan his fifth Filmfare Best Actor Award and Vidya Balan her first ever Filmfare Best Actress Award, for their performance as the son-mother duo of Auro and Vidya.[2]

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Awards and Nominees

Main awards

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Playback Singer - Male Best Playback Singer - Female

Critics' awards

Best Movie
Best Actor Best Actress

Technical Awards

Best Story Best Screenplay
Best Dialogue Best Editing
Best Choreography Best Cinematography
Best Production Design Best Sound Design
Best Costume Design Best Background Score
Best Special Effects Best Action
  • Govardhan Vigharan, Vinay Singh Chuphal - Kaminey

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement
Best Debut Director
Male Female
RD Burman Award
Special Award

Maximum Nominations and Wins

Kaminey got maximum 9 nominations in top 10 award categories but could win none of them. 3 Idiots won 6 awards each in 10 main categories.

Movie Awards Nominations
3 Idiots 6 8
Dev D 4 6
Delhi 6 3 6
Firaaq 3 1
Paa 2 6
Love Aaj Kal 2 8
Wake Up Sid 1 7
Kaminey 0 9
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani 0 4
Kurbaan 0 2
Luck by Chance 0 2
New York 0 2

National Telecast

The national telecast of 55th Idea Filmfare Awards ceremony was shown on Sony Entertainment Television on March 7, 2010 at 8:00 pm (IST).

See also

References

  1. ^ 55th Idea Filmfare Awards Nominations
  2. ^ "Paa - Movie". Bollywood Hungama. 2010-01-01. http://www.hungama.com/movies/movie-details.php?id=1392260&Paa. Retrieved 2012-01-29. 

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