2008 Nominees for the V Shantaram Awards announced!

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The nominations for the V Shantaram Awards for 2008 have been announced. The V Shantaram Awards are different not only because they take place before the award season starts, but also because they honor films from all over India. This year’s list of nominees are from the Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil and Telegu film industries. The nominees are:

Best Film:
A Wednesday
Jodhaa Akbar
Kadha Parayumpol (Malayalam)
Paradesi (Malayalam)
Taare Zameen Par
Tingya (Marathi)

Best Director:
Aamir Khan Taare Zameen Par
Adoor Gopalakrishnan Naalu Pennungal (Malayalam)
Ashutosh Gowarikar Jodhaa Akbar
Girish Kasarvali Gulabi Talkies (Kannada)
Mangesh Haldalwe Tingya (Marathi)
Neeraj Pandey A Wednesday

Best Debut Director:
Aamir Khan Taare Zameen Par
Mangesh Haldalwe Tingya (Marathi)
Neeraj Pandey A Wednesday
KVS Pillai Novel (Malayalam)
M Mohanan Kadha Parayumpol (Malayalam)

Best Actor in a Lead Role:
Darsheel Safary Taare Zameen Par
Hrithik Roshan Jodhaa Akbar
Kamal Haasan Dashavataram (Tamil)
Mohanlal Paradesi (Malayalam)
Naseeruddin Shah A Wednesday

Best Actress in a Lead Role:
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Jodhaa Akbar
Asin Dashavataram (Tamil)
Meera Jasmine Calcutta News (Malayalam)
Amrita Rao Welcome To Sajjanpur
Nithya Akashgopuram (Malayalam)

Best Debut Artiste in a Lead Role
Darsheel Safary Taare Zameen Par
Farhan Akhtar Rock On!!
Nithya Akashgopuram (Malayalam)
Prachi Desai Rock On
Sharad Goekar Tingya (Marathi)

Best Artiste in a Supporting Role
Arjun Rampal Rock On!!
Ila Arun Jodhaa Akbar
Tisca Chopra Taare Zameen Par
Shefali Shah Black & White
Jimmy Sheirgill A Wednesday

Best Writing
Amol Gupte Taare Zameen Par
Blessy Calcutta News (Malayalam)
Neeraj Pandey A Wednesday

Best Cinematography
Kiran Deohans Jodhaa Akbar
Ravi Varman Dashavataram (Tamil)
Santosh Thundiyil Akashgopuram (Malayalam)

Best Editing
K Thanikachalam Dashavataram (Tamil)
Narayan Singh A Wednesday
Aarti Bajaj Aamir

Best Sound
Lt H Sridhar Dashavataram (Tamil)
Stephen Gomes Jodhaa Akbar
Ashwyn Balsaver and Manas Choudhury Welcome To Sajjanpur

Best Music
A R Rahman Jodhaa Akbar
Debjyothy Misra Calcutta News (Malayalam)
Mani Sharma Paragu (Telegu)
Shankar Ehsaan Loy Rock On!!
Shankar Ehsaan Loy Taare Zameen Par

The event to announce the winners will take place on December 26th! Be sure to check back here at BollySpice to find out who took home the prize!

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