The 5th edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards, held on December 1, 2024, in Mumbai, celebrated outstanding achievements in the world of digital entertainment. This year’s event honored web series and films across 39 categories. Notable moments included Diljit Dosanjh winning the Best Actor award for his portrayal of legendary singer Amar Singh Chamkila in the web film Amar Singh Chamkila. Directed by Imtiaz Ali, the film explores the rise and tragic demise of Chamkila, and Dosanjh’s performance earned widespread acclaim.
In the Best Actress category, Kareena Kapoor Khan won for her role in Jaane Jaan, a film directed by Sujoy Ghosh and based on the bestselling novel Devotion of Suspect X.
The full list of Filmfare OTT Awards 2024 winners in the films category includes:
- Best Film, Web Original: Amar Singh Chamkila
- Best Director, Web Original Film: Imtiaz Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Actor, Web Original Film (Male): Diljit Dosanjh (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Actor, Web Original Film (Female): Kareena Kapoor Khan (Jaane Jaan)
- Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Male): Jaideep Ahlawat (Maharaj)
- Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Female): Wamiqa Gabbi (Khufiya)
- Best Dialogue, Web Original Film: Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Original Screenplay, Web Original Film: Imtiaz Ali and Sajid Ali (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Cinematographer, Web Original Film: Sylvester Fonseca (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Production Design, Web Original Film: Suzanne Caplan Merwanji (The Archies)
- Best Editing, Web Original Film: Aarti Bajaj (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Background Music, Web Original Film: AR Rahman (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Sound Design, Web Original Film: Dhiman Karmakar (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Story, Web Original Film: Zoya Akhtar, Arjun Varain Singh, and Reema Kagti (Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)
- Best Music Album, Web Original Film: AR Rahman (Amar Singh Chamkila)
- Best Debut Director, Web Film: Arjun Varain Singh (Kho Gaye Hum Kahan)
- Best Debut Male, Web Film: Vedang Raina
The event also recognized the technical contributions behind the success of various films, with Sylvester Fonseca and Aarti Bajaj receiving awards for their work on Amar Singh Chamkila.