Filmfare awards announced

The much awaited Filmfare awards for 2007 have been announced. The awards were given away in a star studded grand gala function at Yashraj Studio, Mumbai on February 24th. The list is almost on expected lines with the likes of Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, A.R. Rahman, and Kareena Kapoor, and Deepika Padukone getting coveted awards. That the films like ‘Chak De India’, ‘Taare Zameen Par’, and ‘Jab We Met’ getting maximum awards too was on expected lines. Darsheel Safary, the boy who has won many hearts in ‘Tare Zameen Par’, has got the Critics' Award for Best Actor.

Best Actor	Shahrukh Khan - Chak De India
Best Actress	Kareena Kapoor - Jab We Met
Best Film	Taare Zameen Par
Best Director	Aamir Khan - Taare Zameen Par
Critics' Award For Best Actor	Darsheel Safary - Taare Zameen Par
Critics' Award For Best Actress	Tabu - Cheeni Kum
Critics' Award For Best Film	Shimit Amin - Chak De India
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male)	Irrfan Khan - Life in a... Metro
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)	Konkana Sen Sharma - Life in a... Metro
Best Lyrics	Prasoon Joshi - (Maa - Taare Zameen Par)
Best Playback Singer (Male)	Shaan - (Jab Se Tere Naina - Saawariya)
Best Playback Singer (Female)	Shreya Ghosal - (Barso Re - Guru)
Best Music	A. R. Rahman - Guru
Best Story	Amol Gupte - Taare Zameen Par
Best Screenplay	Anurag Basu - Life in a... Metro
Best Dialogue	Imtiaz Ali - Jab We Met
R. D. Burman Award	Monty Sharma (Saawariya)
Lifetime Achievement Award	Rishi Kapoor
Power Awards	Yash Chopra & Aditya Chopra
Best Debut (Male)	Ranbir Kapoor - Saawariya
Best Debut (Female)	Deepika Padukone - Om Shanti Om
Best Special Effects	Red Chillies Entertainment - Om Shanti Om
Sony Head N Shoulders Fresh Face of the Year Award	Deepika Padukone
Best Background Score	A. R. Rahman - Guru
Best Editing	Amitabh Shukla - Chak De India
Best Choreography	Saroj Khan (Barso Re Megha Re - Guru)
Best Action	Rob Miller - Chak De India