Award nights are always special for the Bollywood industry and Iifa is one award function people look forward to. The award winner's list of Iifa which took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is out. Here is the list, check it out...
Best debut (female): Kriti Sanon
Best debut (male) - Tiger Shroff
Best debut direction - Sajid Nadiadwala (Kick) and Umang Kumar (Mary Kom)
Best music direction - Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy (2 States)
Best playback singer (male) - Ankit Tiwari ('' - Ek Villain)
Best playback singer (female) - Kanika Kapoor ('Baby Doll' - Ragini Mms 2)
Best performance in a comic role - Varun Dhawan (Main Tera Hero)
Best performance in a negative role - Kay Kay Menon (Haider)
Outstanding contribution - Subhash Ghai
Best performance in a supporting role (male) - Riteish Deshmukh (Ek Villain)
Best performance in a supporting role (female) - Tabu (Haider)
Best regional...
Best debut (female): Kriti Sanon
Best debut (male) - Tiger Shroff
Best debut direction - Sajid Nadiadwala (Kick) and Umang Kumar (Mary Kom)
Best music direction - Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy (2 States)
Best playback singer (male) - Ankit Tiwari ('' - Ek Villain)
Best playback singer (female) - Kanika Kapoor ('Baby Doll' - Ragini Mms 2)
Best performance in a comic role - Varun Dhawan (Main Tera Hero)
Best performance in a negative role - Kay Kay Menon (Haider)
Outstanding contribution - Subhash Ghai
Best performance in a supporting role (male) - Riteish Deshmukh (Ek Villain)
Best performance in a supporting role (female) - Tabu (Haider)
Best regional...
- 6/8/2015
- GlamSham
The International Indian Film Academy today announced the winners of the technical categories of India’s most prestigious international awards, The International Indian Film Awards.
The Iifa Rocks and Technical Awards are set to take place on the 5th of June in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This year’s Videocon D2H Iifa Weekend celebrations are slated for the first weekend of June, from the 5th – 7th in Kuala Lumpur.
Haider takes over the list this year and walks away with 6 awards in the technical category including Costume Designing (Dolly Ahluwalia), Background Score (Vishal Bhardwaj), Sound Mixing (Debajit Changmai), Sound Design (Shajith Koyeri), Production Design (Subrata Chakraborty & Amit Ray) and Make-up (Preetisheel Singh & Clover Wootton).
Other winners in the Technical category are Queen and Kick with 2 nods each. Queen took home the award for Screenplay (Vikas Bahl, Chaitally Parmar, Parveez Shaikh) and Editing (Aburag Kashyap and Abhijit Kokate) while Kick walked...
The Iifa Rocks and Technical Awards are set to take place on the 5th of June in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This year’s Videocon D2H Iifa Weekend celebrations are slated for the first weekend of June, from the 5th – 7th in Kuala Lumpur.
Haider takes over the list this year and walks away with 6 awards in the technical category including Costume Designing (Dolly Ahluwalia), Background Score (Vishal Bhardwaj), Sound Mixing (Debajit Changmai), Sound Design (Shajith Koyeri), Production Design (Subrata Chakraborty & Amit Ray) and Make-up (Preetisheel Singh & Clover Wootton).
Other winners in the Technical category are Queen and Kick with 2 nods each. Queen took home the award for Screenplay (Vikas Bahl, Chaitally Parmar, Parveez Shaikh) and Editing (Aburag Kashyap and Abhijit Kokate) while Kick walked...
- 4/23/2015
- by Press Releases
- Bollyspice
Prime Focus has won two Eme Awards (Excellence In Media & Entertainment) for VFX (general) for the best film content - Guzaarish (VFX creative director- Merzin, VFX supervisor- Reupal Rawal) and VFX for the best TV content – Indigo Airlines’ On Time advertisement (VFX creative director- Merzin, VFX supervisor- Mahesh Baria). Jointly organised by Ananda Bazar Patrika group and Assocham, this award function took place on F 19 February, 2011, at Kolkata. Prime Focus co-founder & chief creative director (India) Merzin ...
- 2/24/2011
- BusinessofCinema
As Bollywood is soon catching up with the international levels of VFX and CG, it was Sanjay Leela Bhansali's visual extravaganza Guzaarish, which won the title of the best special effects at the Apsara Awards 2011 on the eve of 11 January 2011. Taking the credit for this award is Prime Focus, the global visual entertainment services group where a team of around 50 artists worked together for around 4 months on all the VFX, Di and CG related aspects of the movie to make the movie truly eligible for this award. And rightly so, as it is a movie filled with magic tricks, mesmerizing visual effects, a special classy feel and Di effects, which make the movie, look a bit European.
Reupal Rawal, Sr. VFX Supervisor who was involved in delivering all the challenging shots says, "We at Prime Focus feel extremely proud to have won the Apsara Awards 2011 for VFX. Guzarish has...
Reupal Rawal, Sr. VFX Supervisor who was involved in delivering all the challenging shots says, "We at Prime Focus feel extremely proud to have won the Apsara Awards 2011 for VFX. Guzarish has...
- 1/17/2011
- Bollyspice
Everyone knows that Sanjay Leela Bhansali is apt in dishing out emotional stories and when he does so, he does it by his heart. Recall any of his films and you will find a complete package - good story, good acting, good photography and good music. And Guzaarish is no exception. Prime Focus that has done two earlier films of Sanjay Leela Bhansali like Black and Sawaariya has given its best. Reupal Rawal, Sr. VFX Supervisor gives an insight. Tell us about the fly sequence?...
- 12/6/2010
- GlamSham
Prime Focus, with its wide range of services including Cameras, Di and VFX, has always been part of most Bollywood projects in one way or the other. But for the first time, Prime Focus has not only provided the aforementioned services but also film prints and Digital Cinema Masters for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's visual extravaganza- Guzaarish. Prime Focus' Di team was lead by Rohan Desai, Chief Colorist and Di head, Prime Focus, who has also graded Slb's 'Black' and 'Saawariya' in the past said, "Like Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black was a turning point for Di in this industry, Guzaarish will be a turning point for Prime Focus as the true one-stop shop not only to deliver complete top-quality Di and VFX work, but also to deliver the final film prints and digital copies, which is what the audience will see. It is a mark of our veritable integrated services profile.
- 12/1/2010
- by Bollywood Hungama News Network
- BollywoodHungama
Prime Focus, with its wide range of services including Cameras, Di and VFX, has always been part of most Bollywood projects in one way or the other. But for the first time, Prime Focus has not only provided the aforementioned services but also film prints and Digital Cinema Masters for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's visual extravaganza- Guzaarish. Prime Focus' Di team was lead by Rohan Desai, Chief Colorist and Di head, Prime Focus, who has also graded Slb's 'Black' and 'Saawariya' in the past said, "Like Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black was a turning point for Di in this industry, Guzaarish will be a turning point for Prime Focus as the true one-stop shop not only to deliver complete top-quality Di and VFX work, but also to deliver the final film prints and digital copies, which is what the audience will see. It is a mark of our veritable integrated services profile.
- 12/1/2010
- by Bollywood Hungama News Network
- BollywoodHungama
Riding high on its box office success, the Ranbir - Katrina starrer Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani is getting excellent response for its hilarious script, the stars' performances and its entertaining and lively jokes. But being more than just staple Bollywood masala, the flick also has some extraordinary visual effects (vfx) executed by Mumbai based vfx studio Prime Focus. Speaking to Bollywood Hungama, , Prime Focus Chief Creative Director Merzin Tavaria, talks about the 270 vfx shots that were worked on by 80 artists, "The brief required us to make sure that the director's vision of making the movie hilarious should come alive on screen. With the help of vfx, we made an attempt to make the scenes look realistic and we are glad to have achieved the same." "I think the film was a real fun to work on. The vfx is well done and blends with the film seamlessly. Sequences like the spinning fx,...
- 11/18/2009
- by Money Sharma & Mrigank Dhaniwala
- BollywoodHungama
Riding high on its box office success, the Ranbir - Katrina starrer Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani is getting excellent response for its hilarious script, the stars' performances and its entertaining and lively jokes. But being more than just staple Bollywood masala, the flick also has some extraordinary visual effects (vfx) executed by Mumbai based vfx studio Prime Focus. Speaking to Bollywood Hungama, , Prime Focus Chief Creative Director Merzin Tavaria, talks about the 270 vfx shots that were worked on by 80 artists, "The brief required us to make sure that the director's vision of making the movie hilarious should come alive on screen. With the help of vfx, we made an attempt to make the scenes look realistic and we are glad to have achieved the same." "I think the film was a real fun to work on. The vfx is well done and blends with the film seamlessly. Sequences like the spinning fx,...
- 11/18/2009
- by Money Sharma & Mrigank Dhaniwala
- BollywoodHungama
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