6th WBFJA Awards

2022-2023 WBFJA Awards
2022-2023 WBFJA Awards
Awarded for	Excellence in Indian Bengali cinema
Announced on	Nominations: 5 January 2023
Presented on	8 January 2023
Date	8 January 2023
Organised by	West Bengal Film Journalists’ Association (WBFJA)
Official website	WBFJA
Highlights
Best Film	Dostojee; Aparajito
Best Direction	Anik Dutta
Best Actor	Dev; Ritwick Chakraborty
Best Actress	Gargi Roychowdhury
	← 5th; WBFJA Awards; 7th →;

The 6th edition of the WBFJA Award, also known as Cinemar Samabartan (Convocation of Cinema or Carnival of Films) took place on 8 January 2023.^[1]^[2]^[3] It honoured the best Indian Bengali films of 2022.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Awarded forExcellence in Indian Bengali cinema

Announced onNominations: 5 January 2023

Presented on8 January 2023

Date8 January 2023

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Awards	Film
8	Aparajito
6	X=Prem
5	Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Dostojee
4	Projapoti

Best Film	Best Director
Aparajito – Friends Communication Dostojee – Katha Talkies The Holy Conspiracy – Walzen Media Works Private Limited Ballabhpurer Roopkotha – Shree Venkatesh Films Jhilli – Goutam Ghose Associates Lokkhi Chele – Windows Production	Anik Dutta – Aparajito Dhrubo Banerjee – Karnasubarner Guptodhon Kaushik Ganguly – Lokkhi Chele Parambrata Chatterjee – Abhijaan Raj Chakraborty – Habji Gabji Srijit Mukherji – X=Prem
Best Actor	Best Actress
Dev – Projapoti as Joy Chakraborty Ritwick Chakraborty – Ananta: The Eternal as Mr. Shuvo Arjun Chakraborty – X=Prem as Arnab Bratya Basu – Jhora Palok as Jibanananda Das Parambrata Chatterjee – Habji Gabji as Aditya Basu Riddhi Sen – Bismillah as Bismillah a.k.a. Bishu	Gargi Roy Chowdhury – Mahananda as Mahananda Bhattacharya Arpita Chatterjee – Hridpindo as Aarja Sohini Sarkar – Ananta: The Eternal as Ms. Mishtu Subhashree Ganguly – Boudi Canteen as Poulami Swastika Mukherjee – Shrimati as Shrimati
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Shyamal Chakraborty – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha as Manohar Ambarish Bhattacharya – Lokkhi Chele as Joy Mitra Kharaj Mukherjee – Kishmish as Govinda Chatterjee (Goblu) Prantik Banerjee – Hridpindo as Rick Rudranil Ghosh – Abhijaan as Rabi Ghosh	Paoli Dam – Byomkesh Hatyamancha as Sulachana Anashua Majumdar – Boudi Canteen as Poulami's mother-in-law Anjana Basu – Kishmish as Pubali Chatterjee Sneha Chatterjee – Bismillah as Safeena Tanusree Chakraborty – Abar Kanchanjungha as Ruchira
Best Actor in a Negative Role	Best Actor in a Comic Role
Chandan Sen – Tirandaj Shabor as Pareshnath Chakraborty Anirban Chakrabarti – Kakababur Protyaborton as Amal Dey Gaurav Chakrabarty – Bismillah as Shibu Indrasish Roy – Lokkhi Chele as Rajat Ray Rahul Banerjee – Abar Kanchanjungha as Devesh	Debraj Bhattacharya – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha as Sanjiv Basu Kharaj Mukherjee – Projapoti as Gaur Chakraborty's neighbour Rajatava Dutta – Karnasubarner Guptodhon as Dashanan Daw Rudranil Ghosh – Abar Bochhor Koori Pore as Dutta Sandip Bhattacharya – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha as B. P. Haldar
Debut Awards
Most Promising Actor	Most Promising Actress
Jeetu Kamal – Aparajito as Aparajito Roy Anindya Sengupta – X=Prem as Khilaat Arif Shaikh – Dostojee as Safiqul Samontak Dyuti Maitra – Habji Gabji as Anish Basu / Tipu Satyam Bhattacharya – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha as Bhoopati / Raghupati / Ramapati Ujaan Ganguly – Lokkhi Chele as Aamir Hussain	Shruti Das – X=Prem as Joyee Ipsita Mukherjee – Prosenjit Weds Rituparna as Rituparna Solanki Roy – Baba Baby O as Brishti Roy Surangana Bandopadhyay – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha as Chanda Haldar
Most Promising Director
Anirban Bhattacharya – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Prasun Chatterjee – Dostojee Abhinandan Dutta – Ananta: The Eternal Avijit Sen – Projapoti Ishaan Ghose – Jhilli Kumar Chowdhury – Priyo Chinar Pata: Iti Segun Rahool Mukherjee – Kishmish Rajdeep Paul and Sarmistha Maiti – Kalkokkho Sayantan Mukherjee – Jhora Palok Srimanta Sengupta – Abar Bochhor Koori Pore

Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Saptak Sanai Das – X=Prem Anindya Chatterjee and Anupam Roy – Belashuru Amit-Ishan – Baba Baby O Indraadip Dasgupta – Bismillah Nilayan Chatterjee – Kishmish	Baarish – Bhalobashar Morshum" – X=Prem Nilayan Chatterjee – "Kanna" – Kishmish Anupam Roy – "Sohage Adore" – Belashuru Dhrubojyoti Chakraborty – "Roder Nishana" – X=Prem Anirban Bhattacharya – "Sajo Sajao" – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Ranajoy Bhattacharjee - "Bandhu" – Abar Bochhor Koori Pore
Best Male Playback SInger	Best Female Playback Singer
Arijit Singh – "Bhalobashar Morshum" – X=Prem Saptak Sanai Das – "Cindrella Mon" – X=Prem Anupam Roy – "Sohage Adore" – Belashuru Arijit Singh – "Abosheshe" – Kishmish Papon – "Kanna" – Kishmish Sonu Nigam – "Mukti" – Kacher Manush	Shreya Ghoshal – "Bhalobashar Morshum" – X=Prem Iman Chakraborty, Ananya Bhattacharjee & Upali Chattopadhyay – "Tapa Tini" – Belashuru Mekhla Dasgupta – "Mon Kemoner Janmodin" – Hridpindo Sahana Bajpaie – "Saja Sajao" – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha

Best Screenplay	Best Editing	Best Art Director	Best Cinematography
Saibal Mitra – A Holy Conspiracy Anirban Bhattacharya and Pratik Dutta – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Anik Dutta, Sreeparna Mitra and Utsav Mukherjee – Aparajito Kaushik Ganguly – Lokkhi Chele Srijit Mukherjee – X=Prem Padmanabha Dasgupta, Dr. Subhendu Sen and Parambrata Chatterjee – Abhijaan Arindam Sil and Subhendu Dasmunshi – Mahananda	Sanglap Bhowmik – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Arghyakamal Mitra – Aparajito Sanglap Bhowmik – X=Prem Md. Kalam – Habji Gabji Sujay Dutta Ray – Bismillah	Ananda Addhya – Aparajito Subrata Barik – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Nafisa Khatun – Karnasubarner Guptodhon Ranjit Gharai – Bismillah	Ishaan Ghose – Jhilli Tuhin Biswas – Jhilli Supratim Bhol – Aparajito Subhankar Bhar – Bismillah Modhura Palit – Kachher Manush Avijit Nandy – Jhra Palok Soumik Halder – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha
Best Sound Designer	Best Background Score	Best Costume Designer	Best Makeup
Prasun Chatterjee and Rohit Sengupta – Dostojee Anindit Roy and Adeep Singh Manki – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Tirthankar Majumder – Aparajito Aneesh Basu – Jhilli Sukanto Majumdar – Jhra Palok Shomi Chatterjee – Abhijaan	Debojyoti Mishra – Aparajito Indraadip Dasgupta – X=Prem Bickram Ghosh – Karnasubarner Guptodhon Subhadeep Guha – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha	Suchismita Dasgupta – Aparajito Abhishek Roy – Bismillah Sabarni Das – Mahananda Poulami Gupta – Abar Bochhor Koori Pore Sanchita Bhattacharjee – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha	Somnath Kundu – Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Barun Kumar Mondal – Abhijaan Avirup Ganguly – Lokkhi Chele Arun Kumar Mondal and Bithika Benia – Kishmish

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