19th IIFA Awards explained

19th IIFA Awards
Date:
Site:Siam Niramit Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
Host:Karan Johar and Riteish Deshmukh
Producer:Wizcraft International
Award1 Type:Best Film
Award1 Winner:Tumhari Sulu
Network:Colors TV
Previous:18th
Next:20th
Main:IIFA Awards

This was the 19th edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards. This edition was held in Thailand on 22-24 June 2018. This was – the second time this event was held in Thailand after 2008. The show was hosted by Karan Johar and Ritesh Deshmukh. The awards were given – the Bollywood films in 2017.[1]

Tumhari Sulu led the ceremony with 7 nominations, followed by Jagga Jasoos with 6 nominations and Bareilly Ki Barfi and Newton with 5 nominations.

Seema Pahwa received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in Bareilly Ki Barfi and Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, but lost to Meher Vij who won the award for Secret Superstar.

Winners and Nominees

Film Awards

Best FilmBest Director
Best Actor In A Leading RoleBest Actress In A Leading Role
Best Actor In A Supporting RoleBest Actress In A Supporting Role
Best StoryBest Screenplay
Best Debut Director
[2]

Music Awards

Best Music DirectorBest Background Score
Best Playback Singer (Male)Best Playback Singer (Female)
Best LyricsBest Sound Design
  • Dileep Subramaniam and Ganesh Gangadharan (YRF Studios) – Tiger Zinda Hai
[3]

Technical Awards

Best ActionBest Special Effects
Best CinematographyBest Choreography
  • Vijay Ganguly and Ruel Dausan Varindani – "Galti Se Mistake" – Jagga Jasoos
Best Costume DesignBest Dialogue
Best EditingBest Makeup
  • Shweta Venkat Mathew – Newton
Best Production DesignBest Art Direction
Best Sound MixingBest Sound Recording
[4]

Special Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IIFA Awards 2018: Tumhari Sulu, Sridevi And Irrfan Khan - Complete List Of Winners . 2018-06-25 . www.ndtv.com . en.
  2. Web site: IIFA 2018 Awardees.
  3. Web site: IIFA Awards winners list.
  4. Web site: And the technical winners of the NEXA IIFA Awards 2017 are... - Bollyworm. bollyworm.com. 16 September 2018.