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MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures (UMP) and Ashutosh Gowariker’s Jodhaa Akbar has notched up five out of 14 awards in the technical categories for the Idea Iifa Awards 2009.
The International Indian Film
Academy (Iifa) announced today the winners who will be presented their trophies on the night of the Idea Iifa Awards that will be held on 13 June in Macau, China.
Jodhaa Akbar got awards for the ‘best background score’ (AR Rahman), ‘best costume design’ (Neeta Lulla), ‘best editing’ (Ballu Saluja), ‘best art direction’ (Nitin Chandrakant Desai) and ‘best make up’ (Madhav Kadam).
The biggest blockbuster of 2008 and Aamir Khan starrer Ghajini won three awards for the ‘best action’ (Peter Heins and Stun Siva), ‘best sound recording’ (Resul Pookutty and Amrit) and ‘best visual special effects’ (Prime Focus).
Among the other winners was Rock On!! which pocketed the awards for ‘best cinematography’ (Jason West) and ‘best song recording’ (Purple Haze); Farah Khan won the award for ‘best choreography’ for the song Desi Girl in Dostana while Leslie Fernandes got the award for ‘best sound re-recording’ for the movie Race. Manu Rishi got the ‘best dialogue’ award for Oye Lucky Lucky Oye and the ‘best screenplay’ award was bagged by Neeraj Pandey for A Wednesday.
The winners were chosen based on an industry voting for the Idea Iifa Awards 2009 in March. Results of the industry voting were audited by PriceWaterhouse Coopers, the auditing firm for the Iifa and the Oscars.
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Ihab, Overseas distributer shares are around 45% only.
You can look at detailed numbers in the following link.
http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/trade/special_features/103.html
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Doga, Ghajini's Worldwide Distributor's share is 78 crores, not 73.5 crores. Ghajini's Overseas DS is 18, not 13.5.
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A C H I L L E S 6 May 2009
11:46:52 pm
Ashutosh Gowariker got the Phalke award for ‘memorable commercial film’ – ‘Jodhaa Akbar’.
A C H I L L E S 6 May 2009
11:48:16 pm
Matri Shree Awards – Hrithik Roshan-starrer ‘Jodha Akbar’ has been announced as the best film.
Guerilla 7 May 2009
12:10:48 am
Mulund Dahi Handi Association Janmashtami awards – Best Actor Hrithik for Jodha Akbar
neelu 7 May 2009
12:14:36 am
Is the award a Dahi ki handi? Link please.
Guerilla 7 May 2009
12:23:18 am
http://www.faltuawards.com/ja
A C H I L L E S 7 May 2009
04:20:49 pm
LOL … gorilla at his best!
btw, since Jodhaa Akbar had picked up all the major awards there are … a few faltu awards doesnt hurt … the more the merry.
Guerilla 8 May 2009
08:09:04 am
Lol
Gorilla at his best = Guerilla at his worst :p even than its a generous compliment to Gorillaji
manoj16_391 9 May 2009
12:56:56 am
Guerilla,
Its not just the Mulund Dahi Handi…blah ..blah..blah..awards.
From Samtaa Mitra Mandal awards to Sanaatan Dharam Mitra Mandal awards to Screen to Filmfare to International awards – everything has gone Hrithik’s way.Rok sako to rok lo!