Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film

Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film is award during annual Filmfare Awards, given by the Filmfare magazine.^[1] The awards are the oldest and most prominent film awards given for Hindi films in India. The yearly awards started in 1954. Movie awards were first given by popular vote. Many complained that films of artistic merit rather than commercial appeal were being overlooked, hence a new award category was added, the Critics Award for Best Film.

Winner

In the list below, each individual entry shows the winning title, followed by the director of the film.

1970s

1971 Uski Roti – Mani Kaul
1972 Ashadh Ka Ek Din – Mani Kaul
1973 Maya Darpan – Kumar Shahani
1974 Duvidha – Mani Kaul
1975 Rajnigandha – Basu Chatterjee
1976 Aandhi – Gulzar
1977 Mrigayaa – Mrinal Sen
1978 Shatranj Ke Khilari – Satyajit Ray
1979 Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan – Saeed Akhtar Mirza

1980s

1980 Jeena Yahan – Basu Chatterjee
1981 Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai – Saeed Akhtar Mirza
1982 Aadharshila – Ashok Ahuja
1983 Masoom – Shekhar Kapoor
1984 Sookha – M.S. Sathyu
1985 Damul – Prakash Jha
1986 Aghaat – Govind Nihalani
1987 no award
1988 no award
1989 Om-Dar-Ba-Dar – Kamal Swaroop

1990s

1990 Khayal Gatha – Kumar Shahani
1991 Kasba – Kumar Shahani
1992 Diksha – Arun Kaul
1993 Idiot – Mani Kaul
1994 Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa – Kundan Shah
1995 Bandit Queen – Shekhar Kapur
1996 Bombay – Mani Ratnam
1997 Khamoshi: The Musical – Sanjay Leela Bhansali
1998 Virasat – Priyadarshan
1999 Satya – Ram Gopal Varma

2000s

2000 Sarfarosh – John Matthew Matthan
2001 Halo – Santosh Sivan
2002 Dil Chahta Hai – Farhan Akhtar
2003 The Legend of Bhagat Singh – Rajkumar Santoshi
2004 Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. – Rajkumar Hirani
2005 Yuva – Mani Ratnam & Dev – Govind Nihalani
2006 Black – Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2007 Lage Raho Munna Bhai – Rajkumar Hirani
2008 Chak De! India – Shimit Amin
2009 Mumbai Meri Jaan – Nishikanth Kamath

2010s

Year	Film	Recipient(s)
2010	Firaaq	Nandita Das
2011	Udaan	Vikramaditya Motwane
2012	Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara	Zoya Akhtar
2013	Gangs of Wasseypur	Anurag Kashyap
2014	The Lunchbox	Ritesh Batra
2015	Ankhon Dekhi	Rajat Kapoor ^[2]
2016	Piku	Shoojit Sircar
2017	Neerja	Ram Madhvani^[3]

References

↑ "Critics Award for Best Film". Filmfare Awards Official listing, Indiatimes. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
↑ "60th Britannia Filmfare Awards 2014: Complete list of winners". The Times of India. Feb 1, 2015. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
↑ "62nd Filmfare Awards 2017: Winners' list". The Times of India. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.

External links

Filmfare Awards
Category History of film
Merit awards	Best Film Director Actor Actress Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Best Performance in a Negative Role Best Performance in a Comic Role Male Debut Female Debut Debut Director Music Director Lyricist Male Playback Singer Female Playback Singer
Critics' awards	Best Film Best Actor Best Actress Documentary
Technical awards	Story Screenplay Dialogue Action Art Direction Background Score Cinematographer Editing Choreography Sound Design Special Effects Costume Design
Special awards	Lifetime Achievement RD Burman Award Special Award New Face of the Year Scene of the Year Power Award
Award ceremonies	1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
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Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie
1971-1980	Uski Roti (1971) Ashadh Ka Ek Din (1972) Maya Darpan (1973) Duvidha (1974) Rajnigandha (1975) Aandhi (1976) Mrigayaa (1977) Shatranj Ke Khilari {The Chess Players} (1978) Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1979) Jeena Yahan (1980)
1981-2000	Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai (1981) Aadharshila (1982) Masoom (1983) Sookha (1984) Damul (1985) Aghaat (1986) Om-Dar-Ba-Dar (1989) Khayal Gatha (1990) Kasba (1991) Diksha (1992) Idiot (1993) Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1994) Bandit Queen (1995) Bombay (1996) Khamoshi (1997) Virasat (1998) Satya (1999) Sarfarosh (2000)
2001-present	Halo (2001) Dil Chahta Hai (2002) The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2003) Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2004) Dev and Yuva (2005) Black (2006) Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2007) Chak De! India (2008) Mumbai Meri Jaan (2009) Firaaq (2010) Udaan (2011) Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2012) Gangs of Wasseypur (2013) The Lunchbox (2014) Ankhon Dekhi (2015) Piku (2016) Neerja (2017)

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