72nd National Film Awards to be announced today: When and where to watch
The 72nd National Film Awards will be announced this evening, with the results being streamed live online. The build-up focuses on the strong interest in the Malayalam contenders and acting race.
The wait is almost over. The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards for the year 2024 will be announced today, July 3, with film lovers across the country eager to see which films and performances emerge victorious. As anticipation grows, here’s what you need to know about when and where to watch the announcement live.
The 72nd National Film Awards will honor films that received certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in 2024. The selection process was overseen by an 11-member jury headed by filmmaker Jayaraj, who previously served on the National Film Awards jury in 2012.
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The winners will be announced this evening. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will live-stream the announcement on its official X and YouTube channels, allowing viewers across the country to follow the results as they come out.
This year’s awards are expected to see tough competition across different languages, with a number of critically acclaimed and commercially successful films in the running.
Malayalam cinema, in particular, enters the awards on the back of another impressive year, with films like Brahmayugam, sweet boy And Kishkindha incident Generate important discussion.
Other notable contenders include Hindi films Article 370, Srikanth And Chandu Championtamil movies King, Miazhagan And AmaranAlso telugu release Kalki 2898 AD, Lucky Baskhar And Devara: Part 1.
While the National Film Awards do not announce nominations in advance, actors like Mammootty, Sivakarthikeyan, Vijay Sethupathi, Karthi and Sai Pallavi are among the names expected to be in the running for the top acting honours.