6th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards nomination

The nominations for the 6th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards has been announced. Here is the list of the nominations.

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Ajay Devgn - Once Upon a Time in Mumbai
Shahrukh Khan - My Name Is Khan
Hrithik Roshan - Guzaarish
Ranbir Kapoor - Raajneeti
Salman Khan - Dabangg

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Anushka Sharma - Band Baaja Baaraat
Kajol - My Name Is Khan
Kareena Kapoor - Golmaal 3
Vidya Balan- Ishqiya
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan - Guzaarish

Best Film
Prakash Jha - Raajneeti
Balaji Motion Pictures - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Yash Raj Films - Band Baaja Baaraat
Arbaaz Khan Productions - Dabangg
Raman Maroo & Vishal Bhardwaj - Ishqiya
Dharma Productions - My Name Is Khan

Best Director
Prakash Jha - Raajneeti
Milan Luthria - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Karan Johar - My Name Is Khan
Dibakar Banerjee - Love Sex Aur Dhokha
Sanjay Leela Bhansali - Guzaarish

Best Performance in a Comic Role
Paresh Rawal - Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?
Riteish Deshmukh - Housefull
Sanjay Mishra - Phas Gaye Re Obama
Omkar Das Manikpuri - Peepli [LIVE]
Jamnadas Majethia JD - Khichdi -The Film

Best Performance in Negative Role
Emraan Hashmi - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Sonu Sood - Dabangg
Manoj Bajpayee - Raajneeti
Ronit Roy - Udaan
Arjan Bajwa - Crook

Best Actor in a Supporting Role-Male
Ajay Devgn - Raajneeti
Arjun Rampal - Raajneeti
Emraan Hashmi - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Farouque Shaikh - Lahore
Raghubir Yadav - Peepli [LIVE]
Naseeruddin Shah - Ishqiya

Best Performance in a supporting Role-Female
Shernaz Patel - Guzaarish
Ratna Pathak Shah - Golmaal 3
Prachi Desai - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Farukh Jaffer - Peepli [LIVE]
Priya Mani - Raavan

Best Music
Vishal Shekhar - I Hate LUV Storys
Sajid Wajid - Dabangg
Pritam - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Pritam - Crook
Vishal Bharadwaj - Ishqiya
Shankar Ehsaan Loy - My Name Is Khan

Best Male Singer
Mohit Chauhan for 'Pee Loon' - (Once Upon A Time In Mumbai)
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for 'Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji' - (Ishqiya)
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for 'Tere Mast Mast Do Nain' - (Dabangg)
KK for 'Sajde Kiye' - (Khatta Meetha)
Aadesh Shrivastava for 'Mora Piya' - (Raajneeti)
Shafqat Amaanat Ali Khan for 'Tere Naina' - (My Name Is Khan)

Best Female Singer
Sunidhi Chauhan for 'Ainvayi Ainvayi' - (Band Baaja Baaraat)
Sunidhi Chauhan for 'Sheila Ki Jawani' - (Tees Maar Khan)
Mamta Sharma for 'Munni Badnaam Hui' - (Dabangg)
Richa Sharma for 'Sajda' - (My Name is Khan)
Tulsi Kumar for 'Tum Jo Aaye' - (Once Upon A Time In Mumbai)
Sona Mohapatra & Shreya Ghoshal for 'Bahaara' - (I Hate Luv Storys)

Best Lyrics
Faaiz Anwaar for 'Tere Mast Mast Di Nain' - (Dabangg)
Irshad Kamil for 'Pee Loon' - (Once Upon A Time In Mumbai)
Gulzaar for 'Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji' - (Ishqiya)
Niranjan Iyengar for 'Tere Naina' - (My Name Is Khan)
Sameer for 'Mora Piya' - (Raajneeti)

Best Story
Prakash Jha - Raajneeti
Shibani Bathija - My Name Is Khan
Anusha Rizvi - Peepli [LIVE]
Abhishek Chaubey - Ishqiya
Abhishek Sharma - Tere Bin Laden

Best Screenplay
Rajat Aroraa - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Anjum Rajabali & Prakash Jha - Raajneeti
Habib Faisal - Band Baaja Baaraat
Vishal Bhardwaj, Abhishek Chaubey & Sabrina Dhawan - Ishqiya
Abhishek Sharma - Tere Bin Laden
Kanu Behl & Dibakar Banerjee - Love Sex Aur Dhokha

Best Dialogue
Rajat Aroraa - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Abhinav Singh Kashyap & Dilip Shukla - Dabangg
Prakash Jha - Raajneeti
Habib Faisal - Band Baaja Baaraat
Bhavani Iyer & Vibhu Puri - Guzaarish

Best Choreography
Farah Khan for 'Munni Badnaam' - (Dabangg)
Farah Khan for 'Sheila Ki Jawani' - (Tees Maar Khan)
Viabhavi Merchant for 'Ainvayi Ainvayi' - (Band Baaja Baaraat)
Raju Khan for 'Parda Parda' - (Once Upon A Time In Mumbai)
Ahmed Khan for 'Anjaana Anjaani' - (Anjaana Anjaani)

Technical Awards Nominations

Best Editing
Deepa Bhatia - My Name Is Khan
Hemanti Sarkar - Peepli [LIVE]
Sanjib Dutta - Lafangey Parindey
Sreekar Prasad - Raavan
Namrata Rao - Band Baaja Baaraat

Best Cinematography
Sudeep Chatterji - Guzaarish
Santosh Sivan & V.Manikandan - Raavan
Aseem Mishra - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Ravi.K.Chandran - My Name Is Khan
Ayananka Bose - Kites

Best Art Director
Sumit Basu & Acropolis - Guzaarish
Samir Chanda - Well Done Abba
Nitin Desai - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
T.P.Abid & Sonal Choudhry - Band Baaja Baaraat
Samir Chanda - Raavan

Best Sound Recording
Kaamod L. Kharade - Ishqiya
Dileep Subramanium - My Name Is Khan
Subhash Sahoo - Once Upon A Time in Mumbai
Pritam Das - Love Sex Aur Dhokha
Indrajit Neogi - Band Baaja Baraat

Best Special Effects
Prime Focus - Guzaarish
Red Chillies VFX - My Name Is Khan
Eyecube - Veer
Alagar Swamy - Dabangg
Simon Frame & Prasad Sutar for Pixion - Raajneeti

Best Costume Design
Payal Saluja - Ishqiya
Sabyasachi Mukherjee - Raavan
Niharika Khan - Band Baaja Baaraat
Rushi Sharma & Manoshi Nath - Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
Pia Benegal - Well Done Abba

Best Re-Recording
Tapan Nayak - Raavan
Debajit Changmai - Ishqiya
Anuj Mathur-YRF Studios - My Name is Khan
Anuj Mathur-YRF Studios - Guzaarish
Anup Dev - Peepli [LIVE]

THE WINNERS OF THE 6th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards