The 53rd Filmfare Awards for the year 2007 – 2008 was held at the Yashraj Studios in Mumbai on Saturday. Taare Zameen Par bagged the Filmfare Best Film award and Aamir Khan received the Best Director award for his directorial debut in Taare Zameen Par. Darsheel Safary received the Best Actor critics for his role in Taare Zameen Par. Shahrukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor will most likely win the Best Actor and Best Actress awards. The list below will be updated shortly! As predicted, SRK won the Best Actor award for Chak De India, Rekha presented the award. Kareena Kapoor won the Best Actress award for her role in Jab We Met, Saif Ali Khan presented the award, which made Kareena’s Filmfare night special!
Filmfare Award Winners
Filmfare Best Actor – Shahrukh Khan (Chak De India)
Filmfare Best Actress – Kareena Kapoor (Jab We Met)
Filmfare Best Film – Taare Zameen Par
Filmfare Best Director – Aamir Khan (Taare Zameen Par)
Filmfare Critics’ Award For Best Actor – Darsheel Safary (Taare Zameen Par)
Filmfare Critics’ Award For Best Actress – Tabu (Cheeni Kum)
Filmfare Critics’ Award For Best Film – Shimit Amin (Chak De India)
Filmfare Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Irrfan Khan (Life in a… Metro)
Filmfare Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Konkana Sen Sharma (Life in a… Metro)
Filmfare Best Lyrics – Prasoon Joshi (Maa – Taare Zameen Par)
Filmfare Best Playback Singer (Male) – Shaan (Jab Se Tere Naina – Saawariya)
Filmfare Best Playback Singer (Female) – Shreya Ghosal (Barso Re – Guru)
Filmfare Best Music Director – A. R. Rahman (Guru)
Filmfare Best Story – Amol Gupte (Taare Zameen Par)
Filmfare Best Screenplay – Anurag Basu (Life in a… Metro)
Filmfare Best Dialogue – Imtiaz Ali (Jab We Met)
Filmfare R. D. Burman Award – Monty Sharma (Saawariya)
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – Rishi Kapoor
Filmfare Power Awards – Yash Chopra & Aditya Chopra
Filmfare Best Debut (Male) – Ranbir Kapoor (Saawariya)
Filmfare Best Debut (Female) – Deepika Padukone (Om Shanti Om)
Filmfare Best Special Effects – Red Chillies Entertainment (Om Shanti Om)
Sony Head N Shoulders Fresh Face of the Year Award – Deepika Padukone
Filmfare Best Background Score – A. R. Rahman (Guru)
Filmfare Best Editing – Amitabh Shukla (Chak De India)
Filmfare Best Choreography – Saroj Khan (Barso Re Megha Re – Guru)
Filmfare Best Action – Rob Miller (Chak De India)
Filmfare Best Art Direction – Samir Chanda (Guru)
Filmfare Best Sound – Leslie Fernandes (Johnny Gaddaar)
Filmfare Best Cinematography – Sudhip Chatterjee
Filmfare Best Costumes – Sujata Sharma (Gandhi My Father)