The
National
Awards
for
films
that
have
been
produced
and
released
in
the
country
are
always
much
awaited.
This
year
too,
the
films
of
south
Indian
industries-
Telugu,
Kannada,
Tamil,
and
Malayalam,
have
won
laurels
at
the
68th
National
Film
Awards.
Headed
by
Anurag
Singh
Thakur,
Central
Minister
for
the
Information
and
Broadcasting
Department,
National
Awards
were
announced
at
the
National
Media
Centre
in
New
Delhi,
and
are
given
to
recognise
the
exceptional
work
displayed
by
actors,
actresses,
and
technicians
who
have
worked
in
several
film
industries
across
the
country.
This
year,
there
have
been
several
such
films,
actors
and
technical
crews,
who
have
been
given
the
prestigious
award.
Take
a
look
at
the
list
of
Tamil
winners
below.
Here's
the
entire
list
of
winners
at
the
68th
National
Film
Awards-
Tamil
Best
Actor:
Suriya-
Soorarai
Pottru
(Shared
with
Ajay
Devgn)
Best
Actress:
Aparna
Balamurali-
Soorarai
Pottru
Best
Supporting
Actress:
Lakshmi
Priyaa
Chandramouli-
Sivaranjiniyum
Innum
Sila
Pengalum
Best
Film:
Soorarai
Pottru
Best
Tamil
Film
(Feature):
Sivaranjiniyum
Innum
Sila
Pengalum
Best
Editing:
Sreekar
Prasad-
Sivaranjiniyum
Innum
Sila
Pengalum
Best
BGM:
GV
Prakash-
Soorarai
Pottru
Best
Production:
2D
Productions
Best
Screenplay:
Soorarai
Pottru-
Shalini
Usha
Best
Dialogue:
Mandela-
Madonne
Ashwin
Best
Debut
Film
Of
A
Director:
Mandela-
Madonne
Ashwin