Mumbai: Zoya Akhtar's 'Gully Boy' and Rohit Shetty's 'Simmba', both starring Ranveer Singh has won big at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne on Thursday announced the news on its official social media handle. Sharing the same, IFFM wrote on Twitter: "Presenting the IFFM 'Best Film Award' 2019 to the generation-defining film, Gully Boy."
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Presenting the IFFM 'Best Film Award' 2019 to the generation defining film, Gully Boy.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
Congratulations @zoieakhtar, @ranveersingh, @aliaabhatt!
Presented by Mr Raj Kumar, Mr Damian Trewhella, and Mr Simon Hollingworth@filmvic @visitvictoria @visitmelbourne | #gullyboy pic.twitter.com/NSo0Jn2ETq
">Presenting the IFFM 'Best Film Award' 2019 to the generation defining film, Gully Boy.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Congratulations @zoieakhtar, @ranveersingh, @aliaabhatt!
Presented by Mr Raj Kumar, Mr Damian Trewhella, and Mr Simon Hollingworth@filmvic @visitvictoria @visitmelbourne | #gullyboy pic.twitter.com/NSo0Jn2ETqPresenting the IFFM 'Best Film Award' 2019 to the generation defining film, Gully Boy.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Congratulations @zoieakhtar, @ranveersingh, @aliaabhatt!
Presented by Mr Raj Kumar, Mr Damian Trewhella, and Mr Simon Hollingworth@filmvic @visitvictoria @visitmelbourne | #gullyboy pic.twitter.com/NSo0Jn2ETq
While Zoya's 'Gully Boy' has won the title of the Best film, Rohit's 'Simmba' has won the title of People's Choice Award.
Ranveer Singh is on seventh heaven as two of his big-budget movie wins large at the festival in Melbourne. The go-to actor of Bollywood took to his social media to share the news from the film festival. The actor has also posted a couple of stories on his Instagram handle.
For the category of Best Director, Sriram Raghavan won the title for 'Andha Dhun' starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Tabu.
Helmed by Rima Das, the Assamese film 'BulBul Can Sing' won the Best Indie film award.
'Chuskit' and 'Super Deluxe' won the title of Equality in Cinema Award.
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Presenting the IFFM2019 'Excellence in Cinema' award to the marvellous @iamsrk.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
Presented by Hon.Linda Dessau, Minister of Victoria. @FilmVictoria pic.twitter.com/cnoE159GpA
">Presenting the IFFM2019 'Excellence in Cinema' award to the marvellous @iamsrk.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Presented by Hon.Linda Dessau, Minister of Victoria. @FilmVictoria pic.twitter.com/cnoE159GpAPresenting the IFFM2019 'Excellence in Cinema' award to the marvellous @iamsrk.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Presented by Hon.Linda Dessau, Minister of Victoria. @FilmVictoria pic.twitter.com/cnoE159GpA
As announced, IFFM has also conferred Shah Rukh Khan with Excellence in Cinema Award.
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Winner of the IFFM2019 ' #BestActor' award is the dynamic @VijaySethuOffl.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
Thanks for years of incredible performances and memories.#IFFM #IFFM2019 #IFFMAwardsNight2019 pic.twitter.com/1ElNnsWIUU
">Winner of the IFFM2019 ' #BestActor' award is the dynamic @VijaySethuOffl.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Thanks for years of incredible performances and memories.#IFFM #IFFM2019 #IFFMAwardsNight2019 pic.twitter.com/1ElNnsWIUUWinner of the IFFM2019 ' #BestActor' award is the dynamic @VijaySethuOffl.
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Thanks for years of incredible performances and memories.#IFFM #IFFM2019 #IFFMAwardsNight2019 pic.twitter.com/1ElNnsWIUU
Vijay Sethupathi won the title of the Best Actor for 'Super Deluxe'. On the other hand, Tabu won the title of the Best Actress for 'Andha Dhun'.
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Winner of the IFFM2019 'Best Actress' award is the talented and gorgeous #Tabu .
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
Thanks for years of incredible performances and memories. @filmvic @visitmelbourne @visitvictoria | #IFFM2019AWARDSNIGHT #IFFM2019 #InclusiveScreenCulture #filmvic #tabu pic.twitter.com/4DMTYcdhOW
">Winner of the IFFM2019 'Best Actress' award is the talented and gorgeous #Tabu .
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Thanks for years of incredible performances and memories. @filmvic @visitmelbourne @visitvictoria | #IFFM2019AWARDSNIGHT #IFFM2019 #InclusiveScreenCulture #filmvic #tabu pic.twitter.com/4DMTYcdhOWWinner of the IFFM2019 'Best Actress' award is the talented and gorgeous #Tabu .
— @IFFM (@IFFMelb) August 8, 2019
Thanks for years of incredible performances and memories. @filmvic @visitmelbourne @visitvictoria | #IFFM2019AWARDSNIGHT #IFFM2019 #InclusiveScreenCulture #filmvic #tabu pic.twitter.com/4DMTYcdhOW
As Shah Rukh's 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' marked 20 years of its release, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne celebrated the glorious years of the iconic movie.