 FEB 25 -
2005's blockbuster Black on Saturday night bagged a
lion’s share of the awards at the 51st Filmfare Awards night in
Mumbai.
‘Black’ won all major critics and popular awards, while it
won the critics award for Best Actor and Actress for Amitabh
Bachchan and Rani Mukherjee , respectively, as well as the critics
award for Best Film and Best Director award for Sanjay Leela
Bhansali.
‘Black’ also won the popular awards for Best Film and Best Director
for Bhansali. Completing the dominance were the popular award for
Best Actor for Bachchan and of Best Actress for Rani.
Further, ‘Black’ also bagged the award for Best Supporting
Actress for child actress Ayesha Kapoor. Overall, the film won 12
awards at the ceremony, including three technical awards — for Best
Cinematography, Best Background Score and Best Editing.
 Also making their mark at the awards were Bunty Aur Babli and
Parineeta .
‘Parineeta’ dominated the technical awards — winning awards
for Best Sound Design, Art Direction and Choreography.
‘Parineeta’ also won the Face of the Year Award and Best
Female Debutant award for Vidya Balan and the R.D. Burman Award for
best music director for Shantanu Moitra.
‘Bunty Aur Babli’ hogged a lion’s share of the music awards.
Veteran lyricist Gulzar won the Best Lyricist award for “Kajra
re”, Alisha Chinai won the Best Female Playback singer award for
the song and Shankar Ehsan Loy won the award for Best Music Director
for the film.
This year, Filmfare awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award to
Shabana Azmi and the Power Award was given to filmmaker Yash Chopra
.
 The Best Supporting Actor award went to Abhishek Bachchan for his
performance in Ramgopal Varma ’s Sarkar , while the award for Best
Male Playback Singer went to Himesh Reshammia for “Aashiq Banaya
Aapne”.
Best Villain award was given to Nana Patekar for Apharan and the
Best Comedian award to Akshay Kumar for Garam Masala .
Among the other winners were Allan Amin Dus ) for best action, Nina
Arora and Manoj Tyagi Page 3 ) for best screenplay, Sudhir Mishra (‘Hazaron
Khwaeishen Aisi’) for best story and Prakash Jha (‘Apaharan’) for
best dialogue.
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