Tharun Bhaskar directed Pelli Choopulu bagged National Award in best Telugu film category. Below is the complete list of 64th National Film Awards Winners:
Best Actor: Akshay Kumar for film Rustom
Best Actress: Surabhi CM for Minnaminunge
Special Jury (Acting): Mohanlal (Munthiri Vallikal Thalirkkumbol)
Best Film: Kasav
Best Child Artiste: Adish Praveen and two others
Best Director: Rajesh Mapuskar for Ventilator
Best Film on Social Issues: Pink
Best Supporting Actor: Manoj Joshi for Dashkriya
Best Supporting Actress: Zaira Wasim for Dangal
Best Environmental Film:The Tiger Who Crossed the Line
Best Hindi Feature Film: Neerja, directed by Ram Madhvani
Best Telugu Film: Pelli Choopulu
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment - Sathamanam Bhavathi
Best Tamil Film: Joker
Best Gujarati Film: Wrong Side Raju
Best Marathi Film: Dashakriya
Best Kannada Film: Reservation
Best Bengali Film: Bisarjan
Best Malayalam Film: Maheshinite Pratikaram
Best Children Film: Dhanak
Special Mention Award: The Eyes of Darkness
Best VFX: Ajay Devgn Shivaay
Indira Gandhi Award for Debut Director: Khalifa (Bengali)
Best Action Director: Peter Haines for Pulimurugan
Best Editing, Sound Mixing: Priyanka Chopra’s Ventilator
Best Female Playback Singer: Tumi Jake Bhalobaso by Iman Chakraborty
Best Male Playback Singer: Sunder Iyer
Best Animation Award: Mahayoddha Rama
Best Dance Choreography - Raju Sundaram (Janatha Garage)
Best Production Design: 24
Most Film Friendly State: Uttar Pradesh, Special mention Award to Jharkand
Best Music: Leeches
Best Short Fiction: Aba
Best Animation: Hum Chitra Banate Hain
Best Educational Film: The Waterfalls
Best Investigative Film: Placebo
Best Biographical/Historical reconstruction: Zikr Uss Parivash Ka
Best Non-Feature Film: Fireflies in the Abyss
Best Sound Recording: Kaadu Pookkunna Neram
Best Screenplay: Maheshinite Pratikaram
Best Editing - Rameshwar for Ventilator
Special Mention (Feature Film): Kadwi Hawa, Mukti Bhavan, Adil Hussain for Mukti Bhavan and Sonam Kapoor for Neerja
Best Costume Designer - Sachin
Best Make Up Artist - MK Ramakrishna
Best Music Direction - Babu Padmanabha