Critics' Choice Awards 2022: Check Out The Full List Of Nominations Here

Critics’ Choice Awards is a platform that felicitates credible talent of the vast entertainment industry of the country.

New Delhi: Motion Content Group of Group M, in Collaboration with Film Critics Guild and Vistas Media Capital is here with the 4th edition of Critics Choice Awards to honour the talent in web series, short films and feature films. 

Critics’ Choice Awards is a platform that felicitates credible talent of the vast entertainment industry of the country. The upcoming award ceremony releases its most awaited list of nominees across feature films of all languages.

Motion Content Group, Film Critics Guild and Vistas Media Capital’s endeavor is to bring to the audience, a credible awards show that celebrates premium content across genres. The awards are curated by some of India's best critics ensuring to give the audience a credible Awards show.

Anupama Chopra, Chairperson Film Critics Guild said, “We are thrilled to announce the feature film nominees for the fourth edition of the Indian Critics’ Choice Awards.  Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the level of artistry and storytelling has not faltered. These awards are a celebration of that indomitable spirit of Indian cinema.”

Critics’ Choice Awards is to honour the talent in short films, web series and feature films. The Critics’ Choice Awards is a reliable, language-agnostic, recognition platform that provides unbiased appreciation of creative content in the rapidly growing entertainment industry. 

Abhayanand Singh - Group CEO and Co-Founder of Vistas Media Capital, “We take great pride that our entertainment industry has been working throughout the year and the outcome has given us colourful and varied cinema. We are happy to honour artists, technicians and filmmakers across all Indian languages this year.”

Here is the list of nominations of features under the following categories:

BEST FILM

Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
Amazon Presents Jai Bhim
Meel Patthar
Nayattu
Amazon Original Movie Sardar Udham
Amazon Presents Sarpatta Parambarai
Amazon Original Movie Sherni
Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum
The Disciple
The Great Indian Kitchen

BEST DIRECTOR

Chaitanya Tamhane for The Disciple
Jeo Baby for The Great Indian Kitchen
Pa. Ranjith for Amazon Presents Sarpatta Parambarai
Raj B. Shetty for Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
Shoojit Sircar for Amazon Original Movie Sardar Udham

BEST ACTOR 

Adarsh Gourav for The White Tiger
Raj B. Shetty for Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
Ranveer Singh for 83
Suvinder Vicky for Meel Patthar
Vicky Kaushal for Amazon Original Movie Sardar Udham

BEST ACTRESS 

Geetanjali Kulkarni for Karkhanisanchi Waari
Konkona Sen Sharma for Ajeeb Daastaans
Lijomol Jose for Amazon Presents Jai Bhim
Nimisha Sajayan for The Great Indian Kitchen
Vidya Balan for Amazon Original Movie Sherni

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Arun Dravid for The Disciple
Lakshvir Saran for Meel Patthar
Pasupathy for Amazon Presents Sarpatta Parambarai
Rishabh Shetty for Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
Vijay Raaz for Amazon Original Movie Sherni

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Anagha Narayanan for Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam

Konkona Sen Sharma for Ramprasad ki Tehrvi
Neena Gupta for Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar
Parvathy Thiruvothu for Aarkkariyam 
Sampa Mandal for Amazon Original Movie Sherni

BEST WRITING

Chaitanya Tamhane for The Disciple
Ivan Ayr, Neel Mani Kant for Meel Patthar
Pa. Ranjith, Tamizh Prabha for Amazon Presents Sarpatta Parambarai
Raj B. Shetty for Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
Shubhendu Bhattacharya, Ritesh Shah for Amazon Original Movie Sardar Udham

BEST EDITING

 Chaitanya Tamhane for The Disciple
Chandrashekhar Prajapati for Amazon Original Movie Sardar Udham
Francies Louis for The Great Indian Kitchen
Praveen Shriyan for Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
Selva RK for Amazon Presents Sarpatta Parambarai

BEST CINEMATOGRAPY

Avik Mukhopadhyay for Amazon Original Movie Sardar Udham
Michal Sobocinski for The Disciple
Murali.G for Amazon Presents Sarpatta Parambarai
P B Shreeyas Krishna for Rocky
Praveen Shriyan for Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana

The Film Critics Guild, India’s first registered association of film critics, is a geographically diverse cross-section of professionals who have come together to streamline the ethical and quality standards for film criticism in the country. With India’s most credible critics — representing print, radio, broadcast, and the web — at its helm, the Guild is dedicated to maintaining the highest level of integrity amongst its members and evaluating works of cinema that stand apart in their story telling.