53rd Filmfare Awards

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53rd Filmfare Awards
Date16 February 2008
SiteYash Raj Studios
Hosted byShahrukh Khan
Saif Ali Khan
Vidya Balan
Karan Johar
Official websitewww.filmfare.com
Highlights
Best FilmTaare Zameen Par
Best CriticChak De! India
Most awardsChak De! India & Guru (5)
Most nominationsGuru (14)
Television coverage
NetworkSony Entertainment Television (India)

The 53rd Fairone Filmfare Awards ceremony, presented by The Times Group and BSNL Mobile, was one of India's most prestigious awards ceremonies, honoring the best Bollywood films of 2007. It took place on 16 February 2008 at the Yash Raj Studios, Mumbai.

Chak De! India, Guru and Om Shanti Om led the ceremony with 10 nominations each, followed by Saawariya with 8 nominations and Jab We Met with 7 nominations.

Chak De! India and Guru won 5 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Shahrukh Khan won his seventh Best Actor award for his role in Chak De! India and Kareena Kapoor won her first and only Best Actress award for her role in Jab We Met.

The event was also notable as Madhuri Dixit received her 13th nomination for Best Actress for her role in Aaja Nachle, breaking the record held by Meena Kumari (with 12 nominations for Best Actress) for 35 years.[1]

Awards and nominees[edit]

Aamir Khan — Best Director winner for Taare Zameen Par
Shah Rukh Khan — Best Actor winner for Chak De! India
Kareena Kapoor — Best Actress winner for Jab We Met
Shimit Amin — Best Director Critics winner for Chak De! India
Tabu — Best Actress Critics winner for Cheeni Kum
Irrfan Khan — Best Supporting Actor winner for Life in a... Metro
Konkona Sen Sharma — Best Supporting Actress winner for Life in a... Metro
Rishi Kapoor — Lifetime Achievement Awardee

Main awards[edit]

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

Critics' awards[edit]

Best Movie
Best Performance
Male Female

Technical Awards[edit]

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

Special awards[edit]

Lifetime Achievement
R. D. Burman Award

Maximum Nominations & Wins[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

  1. "Filmfare Awards Winners From 1953 to 2019". filmfare.com. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

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