71st Film Festival Live streaming: The highly anticipated 71st film festival, which celebrates excellence in Indian cinema, announced its winner today, which will happen today, 23 September 2025, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. President Droupadi Murmu is presenting the award for the winners of the 71st film festival.
This festival is an important event to celebrate the best of Indian cinema in various languages. Artists, directors, and technicians receive awards for their outstanding performance and their hard work, which will further encourage the future of Indian cinema.
When and Where to Watch the 71st National Film Awards
The 71st National Film Awards ceremony will be held in New Delhi on 23rd September 2025. Viewers can watch it live on the official DD News YouTube channel, where the entire event will be streamed. The broadcast will also include special red carpet moments, capturing the glamour and excitement as stars arrive for the ceremony.
Winners List – Feature Film Category
Special Mention: Animal (Re-recording Mixer – M. R. Radhakrishnan)
Best Telugu Film: Bhagavanth Kesari
Best Tamil Film: Parking
Best Punjabi Film: Godday Godday Chaa
Best Odia Film: Pushkara
Best Marathi Film: Shyamchi Aai
Best Malayalam Film: Ullozhokku
Best Kannada Film: Kandeelu: The Ray of Hope
Best Hindi Film: Kathal: A Jackfruit Mystery
Best Gujarati Film: Vash
Best Bengali Film: Deep Fridge
Best Assamese Film: Rangatapu 1982
Technical and Artistic Awards
Best Action Direction: Hanu-Man (Telugu)
Best Choreography: Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani
Best Lyrics: Balagam
Best Music Direction (Songs): Vaathi (Tamil)
Best Make-up & Costume Design: Sam Bahadur
Best Production Design: 2018 – Everyone is a Hero (Malayalam)
Best Editing: Pookalam (Malayalam)
Best Sound Design: Animal
Best Cinematography: The Kerala Story (Hindi)
Performance Awards
Best Female Playback Singer: Jawan
Best Male Playback Singer: Baby
Best Supporting Actress: Urvashi (Ullozhokku), Janaki (Vash)
Best Supporting Actor: Vijayaraghavan (Pookalam), Muthupettai (Parking)
Best Actress: Rani Mukerji
Best Actor: Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey