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{{short description|Indian film awards}} {{Short description|2025 Indian film awards}}
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| presented_date = {{Start date|2024|1|12|df=y}} | presented_date = {{Start date|2025|1|12|df=y}}
| date = 12 January 2024 | date = 12 January 2025
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| organiser = West Bengal Film Journalists’ Association (WBFJA) | organiser = West Bengal Film Journalists’ Association (WBFJA)
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|best_direction=TBA |best_direction=]<br />]
|best_actor=TBA |best_actor=]
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}} }}
The '''8th West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards (])''' also known as '''''Cinemar Somabarton''''' ({{translation|Convocation of Cinema}}) is an upcoming annual ] which will be honouring the best ]-language films of 2024. The '''8th West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards''' (]) also known as '''''Cinemar Somabarton''''' ({{translation|Convocation of Cinema}}) is an annual ] which honoured the best ]-language films of 2024.<ref>{{cite news |title=WBFJA ceremony: Aparna Sen honoured with lifetime achievement award |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/wbfja-ceremony-aparna-sen-honoured-with-lifetime-achievement-award/cid/2077358 |access-date=14 January 2025 |work=] |date=14 January 2025}}</ref>

'']'' led the ceremony with 14 nominations, followed by '']'' with 13 and '']'' with 12 nominations respectively.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Kanji |first=Subhasmita |date=2025-01-04 |title=খাদান-বহুরূপীকে টেক্কা দিয়ে WBFJA অ্যাওয়ার্ডসে সৃজিতের ছবির জয়জয়কার! |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/srijit-mukherjis-films-are-highly-acknowledged-in-wbfja-awards-padatik-tekka-pri-uttam-got-several-nominations-31735969187986.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250105100518/https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/srijit-mukherjis-films-are-highly-acknowledged-in-wbfja-awards-padatik-tekka-pri-uttam-got-several-nominations-31735969187986.html |archive-date=5 January 2025 |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=] |language=bn}}</ref>

] received dual nominations under Best Actor and Most Popular Actor categories, for two different films – '']'' and '']'', winning the latter.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mukherjee |first=Priyanka |date=2025-01-12 |title='মানিকবাবু' চন্দনের বাজিমাত!বাংলার সিনে সাংবাদিকদের বিচারে পিছিয়ে থাকলেন না দেবও |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/wbfja-awards-2025-manikbabur-megh-wins-best-film-chandan-sen-best-actor-dev-and-khadan-bags-5-awards-31736684509022.html |access-date=2025-01-12 |website=] |language=bn}}</ref>


==Background== ==Background==
The nominations for the ceremony were announced on 3 January 2025 at a ] held at Rotary Sadan, ] and subsequently ] via ] from the official page of the ]. Actors ] and ] were present at the conference. The ceremony was to take place at the ] in order to commemorate the 100th Birth Anniversary of noted ]n actor ]. However, owing to security concerns, the venue was later changed to ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |date=2025-01-13 |title=WBFJA ceremony: Aparna Sen honoured with lifetime achievement award, 'Manikbabur Megh' best film |url=https://theprint.in/feature/wbfja-ceremony-aparna-sen-honoured-with-lifetime-achievement-award-manikbabur-megh-best-film/2443439/ |access-date=2025-01-13 |website=] |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Winners & Nominees== ==Winners & Nominees==
===Main Awards===
The nominations were announced on 3 January 2025.<ref name=":0" />
{| class="wikitable" width=100% |
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|]
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|]
|-
| valing="top" |
*''''']'' –''' '''Little Lamb Films'''
**''Beline'' – DrishtiShree Arts Pvt. Limited
**''Chaalchitra Ekhon'' – ]
**'']'' – Friends Communication
**'']'' – ]
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' ''''']'''''
*'''] –''' ''''']'''''
**] – ''Chaalchitra Ekhon''
**] – '']''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|]
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' ''''']'' as Manik Babu'''
**] – '']'' as Dipak Chatterjee
**] – ''Chaalchitra Ekhon'' as Kunal Sen
**] – '']'' as Iqlakh Alam
**] – '']'' as Kanishka Chatterjee
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' ''''']'' as Parna Majumdar'''
**] – '']'' as Jhimli Pramanik
**] – ''Bijoyar Pore'' as Alokananda "Aloka"
**] – '']'' as Aditi Mitra
**] – '']'' as Ishaa Sen/Nisha
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|]
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|]
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' ''''']'' as Raktim Majumdar'''
**] – '']'' as Naseer
**] – '']'' as Dibakar Sen
**] – '']'' as Swapan Kumar
**] – '']'' as Indranil "Bablu" Bose
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' ''''']'' as Swatilekha Sen'''
**Sanjita Mukherjee – ''Doaansh'' as Sarathi Sardar
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| Best Actor in a Negative Role
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| Best Actor in a Comic Role
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' ''''']'' as Anagra "Gogo" Chatterjee'''
**] – ''Bonbibi'' as Dakshin Ray
**] – '']'' as Mohan Das
**Loknath Dey – '']'' as Baapi
**Soumya Mukherjee – '']'' as Nanda
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' '''''Jamalaye Jibonto Bhanu'' as ]'''
**] – '']'' as Ayan
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| Best Music Director
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| Best Lyricist
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Amit Chatterjee –''' ''''']'''''
**Amit Chatterjee – '']''
**], ] & ] – '']''
**Anupam Roy, ], Arnab Dutta & Nani Chora Das Baul – '']''
**Nilayan Chatterjee, Rathijit Bhattacharya & ] – '']''
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' '''"Keu Jaanbe Naa" – '']'''''
**] – "Ajogyo Ami" – '']''
**Barish – "Taasher Deshe" – '']''
**Dhrubojyoti Chakraborty – "Mon Kharaper Gaan" – '']''
**] – "Tomay Chhere Jete" – '']''
|-
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| Best Male Playback Singer
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| Best Female Playback Singer
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Rathijit Bhattacharya –''' '''"Kishori" – '']'''''
*'''] –''' '''"Taasher Deshe" – '']'''''
**] – "Ajogyo Ami" – '']''
**] – "Keu Jaanbe Naa" – '']''
**] – "Mon Kharaper Gaan" – '']''
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' '''"Kishori" – '']'''''
**] – "Saaiyaan Beimaan" – '']''
**] – "Tui Aamar Hobi Naa" – '']''
**] – "Elomelo Raat" – '']''
**Sohini Saha – "Phiraiya Dao" – '']''
|-
|}

===Popular Awards===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| Most Popular Film
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"| ]
|-
| valign="top" |
*''''']''''' '''– ] & ]'''
**'']'' – Surinder Films
**'']'' – Surinder Films
**'']'' – ]
**'']'' – Jeetz Filmworks & Grassroot Entertainment
**'']'' – Dhagaa Production
| valign="top" |
*'''] –''' ''''']''''' '''as Shyam Mahato / Madhu Mahato'''
**] – '']'' as Mirza
**] – '']'' as Samar Sen / Amar
**] – '']'' as Prosen Mitra
**] – '']'' as Lubdhak Chatterjee
|-
|}

===Special Awards===
{|class="wikitable"
! colspan="2"|Lifetime Achievement Award
|-
|
*''']'''
|}

===Other awards===
{| class="wikitable"
! '''Most Promising Director'''
|-
|
*'''] –''' ''''']'''''
**Arna Mukhopadhyay – '']''
**Rajdeep Paul & Sarmistha Maiti – ''Mon Potongo''
**] – ''Beline''
**Soojit Dutta – '']''
|-
! '''Most Promising Actor (Male)'''
|-
|
*'''Sawon Chakraborty –''' '''''Chaalchitra Ekhon'''''
**Gambhira Bhattacharya – '']''
**Pratik Dutta – '']''
**Subhankar Mohanta – ''Mon Potongo''
|-
! '''Most Promising Actor (Female)'''
|-
|
*'''Baishakhi Roy –''' '''''Mon Potongo'''''
**Oindrila Sen – '']''
**Roshni Bhattacharyya – '']''
**Sreya Bhattacharya – ''Beline''
**Tanika Basu – '']''
|-
|}

===Technical Awards===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! Best Screenplay
! Best Editing
! Best Art Director
! Best Cinematography
|-
|valign=top|
*'''] –''' '''''Chaalchitra Ekhon'''''
|valign=top|
*'''Antara Lahiri –''' ''''']'''''
*'''] –''' ''''']'''''
|valign=top|
*'''Tanmoy Chakraborty –''' ''''']'''''
|valign=top|
*'''Anup Singh –''' ''''']'''''
|-
! Best Sound Designer
! Best Background Score
! Best Costume Designer
! Best Makeup
|-
|valign=top|
*'''Abhijit Teny Roy –''' ''''']'''''
|valign=top|
*'''Rathijit Bhattacharya –''' ''''']'''''
**Amit Chatterjee – '']''
**] – '']''
**Subhadeep Guha – '']''
**Subhajeet Mukherjee – '']''
|valign=top|
*'''Sabarni Das –''' ''''']'''''
|valign=top|
*'''Somnath Kundu –''' ''''']'''''
|}

==Controversy==
'']'', owned by ] and ], requested the organisation to revoke the nominations for their film '']'' (2024), conveying their wish to abstain from attending the ceremony or accepting any awards.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Majumder |first=Rahul |date=5 January 2025 |title=Exclusive: ওয়েস্ট বেঙ্গল ফিল্ম জার্নালিস্ট অ্যাসোসিয়েশন অ্যাওয়ার্ডস থেকে কেন সরলেন নন্দিতা-শিবপ্রসাদ? মুখ খুললেন খোদ 'বহুরূপী'র পরিচালক-অভিনেতা! |url=https://aajkaal.in/story/34055/director-shiboprosad-mukherjee-reveals-why-his-production-house-windows-took-decision-to-withdraw-all-the-nominations-of-bohurupi-from-wbfja-2025-ent |access-date=2025-01-13 |website=] |language=Bengali}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Rana |first1=Sayani |title=শিবপ্রসাদ-নন্দিতা পর 'WBFJA'-এর মনোনয়ন তালিকা থেকে রানা সরকার সরিয়ে নিলেন তাঁর ছবির নাম! |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/after-shiboprosad-mukherjee-and-nandita-roy-rana-sarkars-withdraw-their-name-from-wbfja-award-31736133102549.html |access-date=14 January 2025 |work=] |date=6 January 2025 |language=bn}}</ref>


==Superlatives== ==Superlatives==
{|class="wikitable" style="display:inline-table;"
|+Multiple nominations
! Nominations !! Film
|-
! 14
| '']''
|-
! 13
| '']''
|-
! 12
| '']''
|-
! 8
| '']''
|-
! 7
| '']'', '']''
|-
! 6
| '']'', ''Chaalchitra Ekhon''
|-
|}


==References== ==References==
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==External Links==
*{{URL|https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/wbfja-ceremony-aparna-sen-honoured-with-lifetime-achievement-award-manikbabur-megh-best-film-101736772206127.html|WBFJA ceremony: Aparna Sen honoured with lifetime achievement award, 'Manikbabur Megh' best film}}

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2025 Indian film awards

2024-2025 WBFJA Awards
[REDACTED]
Awarded forExcellence in Indian Bengali cinema
Announced onNominations: 3 January 2025 (2025-01-03)
Presented on12 January 2025 (2025-01-12)
Date12 January 2025
SitePriya Cinema Hall, Kolkata
Organised byWest Bengal Film Journalists’ Association (WBFJA)
Official websiteWBFJA
Highlights
Best FilmManikbabur Megh
Best DirectionDebaloy Bhattacharya
Srijit Mukherji
Best ActorChandan Sen
Best ActressRituparna Sengupta
  • ← 7th
  • WBFJA Awards

The 8th West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards (WBFJA) also known as Cinemar Somabarton (transl. Convocation of Cinema) is an annual award ceremony which honoured the best Bengali-language films of 2024.

Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole led the ceremony with 14 nominations, followed by Khadaan with 13 and Ajogyo with 12 nominations respectively.

Dev received dual nominations under Best Actor and Most Popular Actor categories, for two different films – Tekka and Khadaan, winning the latter.

Background

The nominations for the ceremony were announced on 3 January 2025 at a Press conference held at Rotary Sadan, Kolkata and subsequently live streamed via Facebook from the official page of the organization. Actors Tota Roy Chowdhury and Rituparna Sengupta were present at the conference. The ceremony was to take place at the Ajanta Circus in order to commemorate the 100th Birth Anniversary of noted Indian actor Raj Kapoor. However, owing to security concerns, the venue was later changed to Priya Cinema.

Winners & Nominees

Main Awards

The nominations were announced on 3 January 2025.

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Actor in a Negative Role Best Actor in a Comic Role
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Male Playback Singer Best Female Playback Singer

Popular Awards

Most Popular Film Most Popular Actor

Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award

Other awards

Most Promising Director
Most Promising Actor (Male)
Most Promising Actor (Female)

Technical Awards

Best Screenplay Best Editing Best Art Director Best Cinematography
Best Sound Designer Best Background Score Best Costume Designer Best Makeup

Controversy

Windows Production, owned by Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy, requested the organisation to revoke the nominations for their film Bohurupi (2024), conveying their wish to abstain from attending the ceremony or accepting any awards.

Superlatives

Multiple nominations
Nominations Film
14 Shri Swapankumarer Badami Hyenar Kobole
13 Khadaan
12 Ajogyo
8 Chaalchitro: The Frame Fatale
7 Manikbabur Megh, Padatik
6 Athhoi, Chaalchitra Ekhon

References

  1. "WBFJA ceremony: Aparna Sen honoured with lifetime achievement award". The Telegraph. 14 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. ^ Kanji, Subhasmita (4 January 2025). "খাদান-বহুরূপীকে টেক্কা দিয়ে WBFJA অ্যাওয়ার্ডসে সৃজিতের ছবির জয়জয়কার!". Hindustan Times (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 5 January 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  3. Mukherjee, Priyanka (12 January 2025). "'মানিকবাবু' চন্দনের বাজিমাত!বাংলার সিনে সাংবাদিকদের বিচারে পিছিয়ে থাকলেন না দেবও". Hindustan Times (in Bengali). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  4. PTI (13 January 2025). "WBFJA ceremony: Aparna Sen honoured with lifetime achievement award, 'Manikbabur Megh' best film". The Print. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  5. Majumder, Rahul (5 January 2025). "Exclusive: ওয়েস্ট বেঙ্গল ফিল্ম জার্নালিস্ট অ্যাসোসিয়েশন অ্যাওয়ার্ডস থেকে কেন সরলেন নন্দিতা-শিবপ্রসাদ? মুখ খুললেন খোদ 'বহুরূপী'র পরিচালক-অভিনেতা!". Aajkaal (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  6. Rana, Sayani (6 January 2025). "শিবপ্রসাদ-নন্দিতা পর 'WBFJA'-এর মনোনয়ন তালিকা থেকে রানা সরকার সরিয়ে নিলেন তাঁর ছবির নাম!". Hindustan Times (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 January 2025.

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