All the Filmfare Awards 2020 nominations and who we think should win: 'Gully Boy' leads the pack

Will a historical movie like 'Mission Mangal' manage to pip 'Gully Boy' to the post? Probably not

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The 65th Filmfare Awards will take place on Saturday, February 15, and this year, the awards will be held in Guwahati, Assam.

The nominations are now out, with Vidya Balan announcing the contenders at an event on Monday: and there were few surprises (however, we do think Super 30 deserved more nods).

Gully Boy, being such a unique film, definitely merits all of its nominations, and we imagine it will win many awards. That said, we are secretly relieved that Ranveer Singh hasn't been tipped for best playback singer, that would be a step too far.

Best Film 

Chhichhore

Gully Boy

Mission Mangal

Uri: The Surgical Strike

War

Who we think should win: Gully Boy

Best Film (Critics' Choice)

Article 15

Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota 

Photograph

Sonchiriya 

The Sky Is Pink 

Who we think should win: Article 15

Best Director

Zoya Akhtar, Gully Boy

Siddharth Anand, War

Aditya Dhar, Uri: The Surgical Strike

Jagan Shakti, Mission Mangal

Nitesh Tiwari, Chhichhore

Who we think should win: Zoya Akhtar

Best Actor In A Lead Role (Male)

Shahid Kapoor, Kabir Singh

Vicky Kaushal, Uri: The Surgical Strike

Akshay Kumar, Kesari

Ayushmann Khurrana, Bala

Hrithik Roshan, Super 30

Ranveer Singh, Gully Boy

Who we think should win: Vicky Kaushal

Best Actor (Male, Critics)

Akshaye Khanna, Section 375

Ayushmann Khurrana, Article 15

Rajkummar Rao Judgementall Hai Kya

Nawazuddin Siddiqui Photograph

Who we think should win: Ayushmann Khurrana

Best Actor In Lead Role (Female)

Vidya Balan, Mission Mangal

Alia Bhatt, Gully Boy

Priyanka Chopra, The Sky Is Pink

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Good Newwz

Rani Mukerji, Mardaani 2

Kangana Ranaut, Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi

Who we think should win: Vidya Balan

Best Actor (Female, Critics)

Radhika Madan, Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota

Sanya Malhotra, Photograph

Taapsee Pannu, Saandh ki Aankh

Bhumi Pednekar, Sonchiriya

Bhumi Pednekar, Saandh Ki Aankh

Kangana Ranaut, Judgementall Hai Kya

Who we think should win: Taapsee Pannu

Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male)

Siddhant Chaturvedi, Gully Boy

Gulshan Devaiah, Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota

Diljit Dosanjh, Good Newwz

Manoj Pahwa, Article 15

Ranvir Shorey, Sonchiriya

Vijay Varma, Gully Boy

Who we think should win: Siddhant Chaturvedi

Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Female)

Madhuri Dixit, Kalank

Kamini Kaushal, Kabir Singh

Seema Pahwa, Bala

Amrita Singh, Badla

Amruta Subhash, Gully Boy

Zaira Wasim, The Sky Is Pink

Who we think should win: Zaira Wasim

Best Music 

Ankur Tewari and Zoya Akhtar, Gully Boy

Vishal-Shekhar, Bharat

Mithoon, Amaal Mallik, Vishal Mishra, Sachet–Parampara and Akhil Sachdeva, Kabir Singh

Pritam, Kalank

Tanishk Bagchi, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Chirantan Bhatt, Jasbir Jassi, Gurmoh and Jasleen Royal, Kesari

Who we think should win: Gully Boy

Best Lyrics

Amitabh Bhattacharya, Kalank Nahi Ishq (Kalank)

Divine And Ankur Tewari, Apna Time Aayega, Gully Boy

Irshad Kamil, Bekhayali, Kabir Singh

Manoj Muntashir, Teri Mitti, Kesari

Mithoon, Tujhe Kitna Chahne Lage, Kabir Singh

Tanishk Bagchi, Ve Maahi, Kesari

Who we think should win: Apna Time Aayega

Best Playback Singer (Male)

Arijit Singh, Kalank, Kalank

Arijit Singh, Ve Maahi, Kesari

Nakash Aziz, Slow Motion, Bharat

B Praak, Teri Mitti, Kesari

Sachet Tandon, Bekhayali, Kabir Singh

Who we think should win: Arijit Singh, Kalank 

Best Playback Singer (Female)

Neha Bhasin, Chashni, Bharat

Shreya Ghoshal, Yeh Aaina, Kabir Singh

Shreya Ghoshal and Vaishali Mhade, Ghar More Pardesiya, Kalank

Sona Mohapatra, Jyotica Tangri, Baby Gold, Saand Ki Aankh

Parampara Thakur, Mere Sohneya, Kabir Singh

Shilpa Rao, Ghungroo, War

Who we think should win: Shilpa Rao, Ghungroo

Best Dialogue

Article 15, Anubhav Sinha and Gaurav Solanki

Bala, Niren Bhatt

Chichhore, Nitesh Tiwari, Piyush Gupta, Nikhil Mehrotra

Gully Boy, Vijay Maurya

Sonchiriya, Sudip Sharma

Super 30, Sanjeev Dutta

Who we think should win: Super 30

Best Screenplay

Article 15, Anubhav Sinha And Gaurav Solanki

Gully Boy, Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar

Mission Mangal, R Balki, Jagan Shakti, Nidhi Singh Dharma and Saket Kondiparthi

Saand Ki Aankh, Balwinder Singh Janjua

Section 375, Manish Gupta and Ajay Bahl

Sonchiriya, Sudip Sharma

Who we think should win: Article 15

Best Original Story

Article 15, Anubhav Sinha, Gaurav Solanki

Chhichhore, Nitesh Tiwari, Piyush Gupta and Nikhil Mehrotra

Gully Boy, Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti

Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, Vasan Bala

Mission Mangal, Jagan Shakti

Sonchiriya, Abhishek Chaubey, Sudip Sharma

Who we think should win: Gully Boy

Best Debut Director

Aditya Dhar, Uri: The Surgical Strike

Tushar Hiranandani, Saand Ki Aankh

Raj Mehta, Good Newwz

Gopi Puthran, Mardaani 2

Jagan Shakti, Mission Mangal

Raj Shaandilya, Dreamgirl

Who we think should win: Aditya Dhar

Best Debut (Male)

Siddhanth Chaturvedi, Gully Boy

Abhimanyu Dassani, Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota

Zaheer Iqbal, Notebook

Meezaan Jaffrey, Malaal

Vishal Jethwa, Mardaani 2

Vardhan Puri, Yeh Saali Aashiqui

Who we think should win: Siddhanth Chaturvedi

Best Debut (Female)

Pranutan Bahl, Notebook

Saiee Manjrekar, Dabbangg 3

Shivaleeka Oberoi, Yeh Saali Aashiqui

Ananya Panday, Student Of The Year 2

Sharmin Segal, Malaal

Tara Sutaria, Student Of The Year 2

Who we think should win: Pranutan Bahl