This year, Filmfare has introduced the first edition of OTT Awards, Filmfare OTT Awards 2020. The theatres were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic and even the shooting of television serials was stopped because of lockdown. The audiences were looking for new and fresh content. This is where OTT platforms came into the picture. Though the OTT platforms were popular in India for the last 4 to 5 years. However, the lockdown gave the OTT platforms a much-needed boost. There are many excellent web series and movies released on OTT platforms. This gives audiences new and original content and a treat for the audiences. Filmfare has introduced the first edition of OTT awards, Filmfare OTT Awards 2020.
The web series released between August 01, 2019, and July 31, 2020, were considered for the award show. It was the big night for Amazon Prime Video. Paatal Lok and The Family Man of Prime Video won five awards each, while web-series Panchayat won four awards. Jaideep Ahlawat won the Best Actor (Male) in a Drama Series trophy for his performance in Paatal Lok. Sushmita Sen won the Best Actor (Female) in a Drama Series award for Hotstar series Aarya.
Filmfare 2020 OTT Awards was held in Mumbai on Saturday. Manoj Bajpayee, Mouni Roy, Jaideep Ahlawat, Jennifer Winget, Amruta Khanvilkar, Tripti Dimri, Rajkummar Rao, Tisca Chopra, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Alaya Furniturewalla, and were among the celebrities who graced the red carpet at the Filmfare 2020 OTT Awards.
Welcoming the jolly season at the #FlyxFilmfareOTTAwards red carpet was the stunning #JenniferWinget. pic.twitter.com/otjwbYVxTR
— Filmfare (@filmfare) December 19, 2020
Complete List Of Winners Filmfare OTT Awards 2020
Best Series – Paatal Lok
Best Director, Series – Avinash Arun and Prosit Roy for Paatal Lok
Best Actor in a Drama Series (Male) – Jaideep Ahlawat, Paatal Lok
Best Actor in a Drama Series (Female) – Sushmita Sen, Aarya
Best Actor in a Comedy Series (Male) – Jitendra Kumar, Panchayat
Best Actor in a Comedy Series (Female) – Mithila Palkar, Little Things Season 3
Best Actress in a Comedy Series (Critics) – Sumukhi Suresh, Pushpavali Season 2
Best Director (Critics) – Krishna DK and Raj Nidimoru, The Family Man
Best Actress in a Drama Series (Critics) – Priyamani, The Family Man
Best Actor in a Drama Series (Critics) – Manoj Bajpayee, The Family Man
Best Series (Critics) – The Family Man
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Drama Series (Male) – Amit Sadh, Breathe: Into The Shadows
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Drama Series (Female) – Divya Dutta, Special OPS
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy Series (Male) – Raghubir Yadav, Panchayat
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy Series (Female) – Neena Gupta, Panchayat
Best Original Story, Series – Sudip Sharma, Sagar Haveli, Hardik Mehta and Gunjit Chopra for Paatal Lok
Best Comedy (Series/Specials) – Panchayat
Best Film (Web Original) – Raat Akeli Hai
Best Actor in Web Original Film (Male) – Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Raat Akeli Hai
Best Actor in Web Original Film (Female) – Tripti Dimri, Bulbbul
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Web Original (Male) – Rahul Bose, Bulbbul
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Web Original (Female) – Seema Pahwa, Chintu Ka Birthday
Best Dialogue – Sumit Arora, Suman Kumar, Raj Nidimoru, Krishna DK for The Family Man
Best Screenplay – Sudip Sharma, Paatal Lok
Best Cinematographer – Sylvester Fonseca and Swapnil Sonavane for Sacred Games Season 2
Best Editor – Praveen Kathikuloth, Special OPS
Best Costume – Ayesha Khanna, The Forgotten Army: Azaadi Ke Liye
Best Background Music – Alokananda Dasgupta, Sacred Games Season 2
Best Original Soundtrack – Advait Nemlekar, Special OPS
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