National Film Award for Best Animated Film
Indian film award
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The National Film Award for Best Animated Film was one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It was one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with a Golden Lotus (Swarna Kamal). At the 70th National Film Awards, the category was discontinued and combined with Best Special Effects. The new award is named as National Film Award for Best Film in AVGC ( Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming & Comic) with two categories, one for the producer and director, and the other one for visual effects supervisor.[1]
- Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus)
- ₹1,00,000
| National Film Award for Best Animated Film | |
|---|---|
| National award for contributions to Indian Cinema | |
| Sponsored by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
| Rewards |
|
| First award | 2006 |
| Final award | 2016 |
| Most recent winner | Mahayoddha Rama |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 5 |
| First winner | Kittu |
The award was instituted in 2006, at 54th National Film Awards and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages; Hindi (3 awards), Tamil and Telugu (1 each).
The award includes a cash prize of ₹1,00,000.
Winners
| List of award films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s), director(s) and animator(s) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film(s) | Language(s) | Producer(s) | Director(s) | Animator(s) | Refs. |
| 2006 (54th) |
Kittu | Telugu | Bhargava Kodavanti | B. Sathya | – | [2] |
| 2007 (55th) |
Inimey Nangathan | Tamil | S. Sridevi | S. Venky Baboo | Mayabimbham Media P Ltd | [3] |
| 2008 (56th) |
Roadside Romeo | Hindi | Aditya Chopra | Jugal Hansraj | Tata Elxsi/VCL | [4] |
| 2009 (57th) |
No Award | [5] | ||||
| 2010 (58th) |
No Award | [6] | ||||
| 2011 (59th) |
No Award | [7] | ||||
| 2012 (60th) |
Delhi Safari | Hindi | • Anupama Patil • Kishor Patil |
Nikhil Advani | Rafique Shaikh | [8] |
| 2013 (61st) |
No Award | [9] | ||||
| 2014 (62nd) |
No Award | [10] | ||||
| 2015 (63rd) |
No Award | [11] | ||||
| 2016 (64th) |
Mahayoddha Rama | Hindi | Contiloe Pictures Pvt. Ltd. | Rohit Vaid | Deepak S.V | [12] |