Celebrating 25 years of cinematic brilliance, the International Indian Film Academy Weekend & Awards silver jubilee edition took centre stage in Jaipur, Rajasthan March 8th–9th, 2025! Featuring incredible performances, the weekend was filled stars, applause and the answer to… and the winner is…
We will have more about the incredible events but we wanted to give you the list of who took home the prestigious statue in both the IIFA Digital Awards and the IIFA Award ceremonies
IIFA Award Winners
Best Picture
Laapataa Ladies
Best Director:
Kiran Rao – Laapataa Ladies
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female)
Nitanshi Goel – Laapataa Ladies
Performance In A Leading Role (Male)
Kartik Aaryan- Bhool Bhulaiya 3
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female)
Janki Bodiwala – Shaitaan
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male)
Ravi Kishan – Laapataa Ladies
Heartwarming Performance In A Leading Role
Nitanshi Goel – Laapataa Ladies
Best Performance in a Negative Role
Raghav Juyal – Kill
Best Debut (Male)
Lakshya Lalwani – Kill
Best Debut (Female)
Pratibha Ranta – Laapataa Ladies
Best Directorial Debut
Kunal Kemmu – Madgaon Express
Best Music Director
Ram Sampath – Laapataa Ladies
Best Lyrics
Prashant Pandey – ‘Sajni’ – Laapataa Ladies
Best Singer (Male)
Jubin Nautiyal – ‘Dua’ – Article 370
Best Singer (Female)
Shreya Ghoshal – ‘Ami Je Tomar 3.0’ – Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
Best Choreography
Bosco-Caesar – ‘Tauba Tauba’ – Bad Newz
Best Story
Biplab Goswami – Laapataa Ladies
Best Story (Adapted)
Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, Pooja Ladha Surti, Anukriti Pandey – Merry Christmas
Best Screenplay
Sneha Desai – Laapataa Ladies
Best Dialogue
Arjun Dhawan, Aditya Dhar, Aditya Suhas Jambhale, Monal Thaakar – Article 370
Best Cinematography
Rafey Mahmood – Kill
Best Sound Design
Subash Sahoo, Boloy Kumar Doloi, Rahul Karpe – Kill
Best VFX
Red Chillies VFX – Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
IIFA Honours Awards
Shah Rukh Khan
IFFA Outstanding Achievement In Indian Cinema
Rakesh Roshan
IIFA Digital Awards
Film Category
Best Film: Amar Singh Chamkila
Best Direction (Film): Imtiaz Ali for Amar Singh Chamkila
Performance in a Leading Role, Female (Film): Kriti Sanon for Do Patti
Performance in a Leading Role, Male (Film): Vikrant Massey for Sector 36
Performance in a Supporting Role, Female (Film): Anupriya Goenka for Berlin
Performance in a Supporting Role, Male (Film): Deepak Dobriyal for Sector 36
Best Story Original (Film): Kanika Dhillon for Do Patti
Series Category:
Best Series: Panchayat Season 3
Performance in a Leading Role, Female (Series): Shreya Chaudhry for Bandish Bandits Season 2
Performance in a Leading Role, Male (Series): Jitendra Kumar for Panchayat Season 3
Direction (Series): Deepak Kumar Mishra for Panchayat Season 3
Performance in a Supporting Role, Female (Series): Sanjeeda Shaikh for Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Performance in a Supporting Role, Male (Series): Faisal Malik for Panchayat Season 3
Best Story Original (Series): Kota Factory Season 3
Best Reality or Best Non-scripted series: Fabulous Lives Vs. Bollywood Wives
Best Docuseries/Docu Film: Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous
Best Title Track: Anurag Saikia for ‘Ishq Hai’ from Mismatched Season 3
Watch this space for more!
