14th IIFA Awards explained

Number:14
Award:IIFA Awards
Award Link:International Indian Film Academy
Date:
Site:The Venetian Macao, Macau
Best Picture:Barfi!
Best Direction:Anurag Basu
Best Direction Film:(Barfi!)
Best Actor:Ranbir Kapoor
Best Actor Film:(Barfi!)
Best Actress:Vidya Balan
Best Actress Film:(Kahaani)
Most Wins:Barfi! (14)
Most Nominations:Barfi! (21)
Channel:Star Plus
Network:STAR TV
Last:13th
Next:15th

The 2013 IIFA Awards, officially the 14th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honouring the Bollywood films of 2012, took place between 4–6 July 2013. The winners were announced on 6 July 2013 at The Venetian Macao, Macau for the second time after 2009.[1] [2] The ceremony was hosted by the actors Shah Rukh Khan and Shahid Kapoor. The ceremony was televised in India and internationally on Star Plus.

Barfi! led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by Vicky Donor with 9 nominations, Agneepath and Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 with 8 nominations each, and Cocktail with 5 nominations.

Barfi! won 14 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Anurag Basu), and Best Actor (for Ranbir Kapoor), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 and , but lost to Annu Kapoor, who won the award for Vicky Donor.

Winners and nominees

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Popular awards

Best PictureBest Director
Best Actor In A Leading RoleBest Actress In A Leading Role
Best Actor In A Supporting RoleBest Actress In A Supporting Role
as Leeladhar Swamy
Male Debutant StarFemale Debutant Star
Best Performance In A Comic RoleBest Performance In A Negative Role
Best StoryDebutant Director

Musical awards

Best Music DirectionBest Lyrics
 – Sayeed Quadri
Best Male Playback SingerBest Female Playback Singer
Best Sound DesignBest Background Score

Technical awards

Best ActionBest Special Effects
  • Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 – Shyam Kaushal
  • Ek Tha Tiger – Pankaj Khandpur, Sherry Bharda & Vishal Anand — Tata Elxsi
Best ChoreographyBest Cinematography
  • Agneepath – Ganesh Acharya for "Chikni Chameli"
  • Barfi! – Ravi Varman I.S.C
Best Costume DesignBest Dialogue
  • Barfi! – Aki Narula and Shefalina
Best EditingBest Makeup
Best Production DesignBest Screenplay
  • Barfi! – Anurag Basu & Tani Basu
Best Sound MixingBest Sound Recording
  • Barfi! – Eric Pillai -Future Sound Of Bombay

Special Awards

Category Recipient(s)
IIFA 2013 Macau is Dedicated to Yash Chopra
Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema Javed Akhtar
Outstanding Achievement by an Indian in International Cinema Anupam Kher
Digital Star Shahrukh Khan

Superlatives

Nominations! scope="col" style="text-align:center;"
Film
13Barfi!
9Vicky Donor
8Agneepath
Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1
5Cocktail
4Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Kahaani
Paan Singh Tomar
3Housefull 2
OMG – Oh My God!
2Heroine
Awards! scope="col" style="text-align:center;"
Film
14Barfi!
5Agneepath
4Vicky Donor
2Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1
Kahaani

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barfi! leads IIFA nominations with 13 nods. Indo-Asian News Service. NDTV Movies. 5 May 2013. 27 May 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140527015424/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/barfi-leads-iifa-nominations-with-13-nods-357458. dead.
  2. Web site: IIFA 2013 Technical Awards Winners. https://web.archive.org/web/20130826143745/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/5020/IIFA%202013%20Technical%20Awards%20Winners. dead. 26 August 2013. Bollywood Hungama. 21 May 2013.
  3. News: IIFA 2013: The complete list of nominations . 22 October 2019 . News18.
  4. News: SRIVASTAVA . SMITA . Zee Cine Awards 2013 nominations announced . en-gb . Active India .
  5. News: Barfi leads with 15 nominations for IIFA awards 2013!! . en . indiainfoline.com . 22 October 2019.
  6. News: Team . Indicine . IIFA Awards 2013 to be held in Macau . 22 October 2019.