Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards

Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards is the annual film festival conducted in Oslo to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Tamil film industry. NTFF was arranged for the first time in 2010 by VN Music Dreams. NTFF is a celebration of global Tamil cinema.

Norway Tamil Film Festival
Awarded forBest in film
CountryOslo, Norway
First awardedTamil (2010)
Websitehttp://www.ntff.no/ Edit this on Wikidata

Film awards

Best Film

The Best Film has been awarded since 2010.

Year Film Producer Ref.
2023 Ponniyin Selvan : i Lyca & Madras Talkies [1]
2020 Asuran Kalaippuli S. Thanu
2019 Pariyerum Perumal Pa. Ranjith
2018 Aramm Kotapadi J Rajesh
2017 Joker Dream Warrior Pictures [2]
2016 Kaaka Muttai Grassroot Film Company & Wunderbar Films
2015 Cuckoo Fox Star Studios & The Next Big Film Productions
2014 Paradesi B Studios
2013 Vazhakku Enn 18/9 Thirupathi Brothers
2012 Vaagai Sooda Vaa Village Theatres
2011 Mynaa Shalom Studios
2010 Nandhalala Ayngaran International

The Most Popular Film was first awarded in 2010, before being re-launched in 2013.

Year Film Producer
2014 Raja Rani Fox Star Studios
AR Murugadoss Productions
2013 Sundarapandian Company Productions
2012
2011
2010 Subramaniyapuram Company Productions

The Most Appreciated Film

The Most Appreciated Film was first awarded in 2010, before being re-launched in 2013.

Year Film Producer
2014 Haridas V. Ramdoss
2013 Dhoni Prakash Raj
2012
2011
2010 Peraanmai Ayngaran International

Midnight Sun Award

The Midnight Sun Award has been awarded since 2010.

Year Film Producer
2014 Paranoid Patient Dhadol Productions
2013 Kumki Thirupathi Brothers
2012 Uchithanai Muharnthaal Global Media
2011 Payanam Duet Movies
2010 1999 Khatpanlaya Productions

Best Social Awareness Award

The Best Social Awareness Award has been awarded since 2012.

Year Film Director
2023 Visithiran M. Padmakumar
2020 Nerkonda Parvai H. Vinoth
2017 AmmaniLakshmy Ramakrishnan
2016 Azhagu Kutti ChellamCharles
2015 Sigaram ThoduGaurav Narayanan
2014
2013 Saattai M. Anbazhagan
2012 Narthagi
Paalai
Varnam
Vengayam
Vijayapadma
Senthamizhan
SM Raju
S. Rajkumar

NTFF 2017- List of Awardees - Tamil Short Film - International

Category Film Name Awardee Profile
Best Short Film Bilboquet Surendran T. Balasubramaniam Director
Best Director Don't Look Back Navi Ananth Director
Best Actor-Female Don't Look Back Raji Nesarajah Actor
Best Actor- Male Irumal Thaththa Nivas Adithan Actor
Best Story Childhood Diaries Shree Karthick Director & Screenwriter
Best Child Artist Childhood Diaries Jayaditya Kang Actor
Best Cinematographer Pozhuthu Pularnthathu Shan Manickam- Suria Boopathy Cinematographer
Best Documentary Ladies and Gentle Women Maalini Jeevaratnam Director
Special Jury Award Vizhigal S.V. Jeyarajah Actor
Best Animation Kolam Reversal Sue Rees Director

Acting Awards

Best Actor

The Best Actor has been awarded since 2011.

Year Actor Film
2023 Karthi Ponniyin Selvan: I & Sardar
2019 Karthi Kaithi[3]
2018 Vijay Sethupathi 96
2017 R.Madhavan Vikram Vedha
2016 Vijay Sethupathi Dharma Durai
2015 Vikram I
2014 Siddharth[4] Jigarthanda & Kaaviya Thalaivan
2013 Adharvaa Paradesi
2012 Vijay Sethupathi Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom
2011 M. Sasikumar Poraali
2010 Vidharth Mynaa

Best Actress

The Best Actress has been awarded since 2011.

Year Actor Film
2023 Sai Pallavi Gargi
2019 Sri Priyanka Miga Miga Avasaram
2018 Trisha 96
2017 Aditi Balan Aruvi
2016 Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Tharai Thappattai
2015 Aishwarya Rajesh Kaaka Muttai
2014 Vedhicka Kaaviya Thalaivan
2013 Pooja Vidiyum Munn
2012 Lakshmi Menon Kumki
2011 Richa Gangopadhyay Mayakkam Enna
2010 Anjali Angadi Theru

Best Comedian

The K.S.Balachandran Award/Best Comedian has been awarded since 2011.

Year Artist Film
2018 MunishkanthMaanagaram
2017 Yogi BabuAandavan Kattalai
2016 KarunakaranIndru Netru Naalai
2015 VivekNaan Thaan Bala
2014 Soori Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam
2013 Santhanam Oru Kal Oru Kannadi
2012 Ganja Karuppu
Soori
Poraali

Best Villain

The Best Villain has been awarded since 2012.

Year Actor Film
2023 Arav Kalagath Thalaivan[5]
2020 Arjun Das Kaithi
2018 Saravanan Raatchasan
2017 R. K. Suresh Tharai Thappattai
2016 Arun Vijay Yennai Arindhaal
2013 Thambi Ramaiah Saattai
2012 Sampath Raj Aaranya Kaandam

Best Supporting Actor

The Best Supporting Actor has been awarded since 2011.

Year Actor Film
2023 Phathmen Venthu Thanindhathu Kaadu
2020 Arjun Sarja Hero
2019 Mayilsamy Annanukku Jai
2018 Vela Ramamoorthy Thondan & Vanamagan
2017 Samuthirakani Appa & Visaranai
2016 Ramesh Thilak Kaaka Muttai & Orange Mittai
2015 Nassar Kaaviya Thalaivan
2014
2013 Joe Malloori Kumki
2012 Appukutty Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai
2011 Thambi Ramaiah Mynaa

Best Supporting Actress

The Best Supporting Actress has been awarded since 2011.

Year Actress Film
2023 Kovai Sarala Sembi
2020 Aishwarya Rajesh Namma Veettu Pillai
2017 Pooja Devariya Kuttrame Thandanai
2016 Leela Samson O Kadhal Kanmani
2015 Kuyili Kaaviya Thalaivan
2014
2013 Saranya Oru Kal Oru Kannadi
2012 Devadarshini Mahaan Kanakku
2011 Saranya Thenmerku Paruvakaatru

Best Character Actor

The Best Character Actor has been awarded since 2015.

Year Actor Film
2015 Bobby Simha Jigarthanda

Best Newcomer Actor

The Best Newcomer Actor has been awarded since 2013.

Year Actor Film
2023 Pradeep Ranganathan Love Today
2013 Vijay Antony
Udhayanidhi Stalin
Naan
Oru Kal Oru Kannadi

Best Newcomer Actress

The Best Newcomer Actress has been awarded since 2013.

Year Actress Film
2013 Swathy Raattinam

Best Newcomer

The Best Newcomer was awarded in 2011 and 2012, before separate categories were introduced for Actor and Actress.

Year Actress Film
2012 Neenika Uchithanai Muharnthaal
2011 Harish Uthaman Tha

Technical Awards

Best Director

The Best Director has been awarded since 2011.

Year Director Film
2023 Mani Ratnam Ponniyin Selvan: I
2020 Vetrimaran Asuran
2019 Lenin Bharathi Merku Thodarchi Malai
2019 Duraimurugan V (debut) Theechudar
2018 Gobi Nainar Aramm
2017 Vetrimaaran Visaranai
2016 Mohan Raja Thani Oruvan
2015 Vasanthabalan Kaaviya Thalaivan
2014 Bala Paradesi
2013 Prabhu Solomon Kumki
2012 A. Sarkunam Vaagai Sooda Vaa
2011 Radha Mohan Payanam

Best Producer

The Best Producer has been awarded since 2011.

Year Studio Film(s) Ref.
2023 R.Parthiban Iravin Nizhal [6]
2020 P. L. Thenappan Peranbu
2017 Vijay Kumar Uriyadi
2016 JSK Film Corporation Kuttram Kadithal
2015 Camphor Cinema Ramanujan
2014
2013 Thirupathi Brothers Vazhakku Enn 18/9 / Kumki
2012 Escape Artists Motion Pictures Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai
2011 Sun Pictures Enthiran

Best Cinematographer

The Best Cinematographer has been awarded since 2011.

Year Cinematographer Film
2023 Yamini Yagnamurthy Saani Kayidham
2020 Kishore Kumar Gundu
2019 Theni Eswar Merku Thodarchi Malai (western ghats)
2017 S. R. Kathir Kidaari
2016 P. C. Sriram I & O Kadhal Kanmani
2015 Vetrivel Mahendran Kayal
2014 Chezhiyan Paradesi
2013 M. Sukumar Kumki
2012 Richard M. Nathan Ko
2011 M. Sukumar Mynaa

Best Editor

The Best Editor has been awarded since 2011.

Year Editor Film
2023 Philomin Raj Vikram
2020 Philomin Raj Kaithi
2017 Sreejith Sarang Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru
2016 Kishore T. E. Kaaka Muttai
2015 Vivek Harshan Jigarthanda
2014
2013 Govindaraj Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom
2012 Kola Bhaskar Mayakkam Enna
2011 Anthony Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

Best Screenplay

The Best Screenplay has been awarded since 2011.

Year Writer Film
2023 Lokesh Kanagaraj Vikram
2020 Magizh Thirumeni Thadam
2019 Nelson Dilipkumar Kolamavu Kokila
2017 Karthick Naren Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru
2016 Gautham Vasudev Menon Yennai Arindhaal
2013 Karthik Subbaraj Pizza
2012 Suseenthiran Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai
2011 Seenu Ramasamy Thenmerku Paruvakaatru

Best Story Writer

The Best Story Writer has been awarded since 2012.

Year Writer Film
2013 Balaji Tharaneetharan Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom
2012 Pugazhendi Thangaraj Uchithanai Muharnthaal

Best Choreographer

The Best Choreographer has been awarded since 2011.

Year Choreographer Song Film
2023 Jani Master "Arabic Kuthu" Beast
2022 Gayathri Raguram "Kunnum Kunnum Pesa Pesa" Thalaivii [7]
2020 Shobi Paulraj "Verithanam" Bigil
2013 Shobi Paulraj "Irukkana" Nanban
2012 Bobby Antony "Sara Sara Saara Kathu" Vaagai Sooda Vaa
2011 Dinesh "Otha Sollala" Aadukalam

Best Stunt Choreographer

The Best Stunt Choreographer has been awarded since 2011.

Year Choreographer Film
2023 Anbariv Vikram
2020 Peter Hein Asuran
2012 Peter Hein
Ganesh Babu
Ko
Mahaan Kanakku
2011 Action Prakash Yuddham Sei

Best Art Director

The Best Art Director has been awarded since 2012.

Year Art Director Film
2012 Seenu Vaagai Sooda Vaa

Best Costume Designer

The Best Costume Designer has been awarded since 2012.

Year Designer Film
2012 Natraj Vaagai Sooda Vaa

Best Make-Up Artiste

The Best Make-Up Artiste has been awarded since 2011.

Year Designer Film
2012 K. P. Sasikumar Vaagai Sooda Vaa
2011 Banu Enthiran

Best Visual Effects

The Best Visual Effects has been awarded since 2011.

Year Designer Film
2011 Stan Winston Studios Enthiran

Best Dubbing Artiste

The Best Dubbing Artiste has been awarded since 2012.

Year Artist Film Dubbed for
2012 Deepa Venkat Mayakkam Enna

Richa Gangophydhay

2019 Chinmayi Sripata 96 Trisha Krishnan

Music Awards

Best Music Director

The Best Music Director has been awarded since 2011.

Year Artist Film Ref
2023 A. R. Rahman Ponniyin Selvan: I & Iravin Nizhal [8]
2017 Sean Roldan Joker
2016 M. Ghibran Uttama Villain
2015 Santhosh Narayanan Cuckoo & Jigarthanda
2014 A. R. Rahman Kadal and Maryan
2013 D. Imman Kumki
2012 Ilaiyaraaja Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai
2011 G. V. Prakash Kumar Madrasapattinam
G. V. Prakash Kumar "Pookal Pookum for Best song of the year" for Madrasapattinam

Best Male Playback Singer

The Best Male Playback Singer has been awarded since 2012.

Year Artist Song Film
2023 Danush "Megham Karukatha" Thiruchitrambalam
2017 Pradeep Kumar "Maya Nadhi" Kabali
2016 Benny Dayal "Unnakenna Venum Sollu" Yennai Arindhaal
2015 Haricharan "Sandi Kuthirai" Kaaviya Thalaivan
2014 Sriram Parthasarathy "Aanandha Yaazhai" Thanga Meengal
2013 S. P. Balasubrahmanyam "Vaangam Panathukkum" Dhoni
2012 C. Sathya "Maasama" Engeyum Eppodhum

Best Female Playback Singer

The Best Female Playback Singer has been awarded since 2012.

Year Artist Song Film
2023 Madhushree Bhattacharya "Mallipoo Vatchu" Venthu Thanindhathu Kaadu
2019 Chinmayi "Kaathalae Kaathalae" 96
2018 Shreya Ghoshal "Neethanae" Mersal
2017 Nandini Srikar "Kannamma Kannamma" Rekka
2016 Lalitha Vijayakumar "Vaadi Raasathi" 36 Vayadhinile
2015 Vaikom Vijayalakshmi "Pudhiya Ulagai" Yennamo Yedho
2014 Shakthisree Gopalan "Nenjukulle"
"Enga Pona Raasa"
Kadal
Maryan
2013 Magizhini Manimaaran "Soi Soi" Kumki
2012 Chinmayi "Sara Sara" Vaagai Sooda Vaa

Best Lyricist

The Best Lyricist has been awarded since 2011.

Year Poet Song Film
2023 Ilango Krishnan "'Ponni Nathi Parkanume" Ponniyin Selvan: I
2017 Uma Devi Kabali
2016 Madhan Karky I & Baahubali
2015 Yugabharathi Cuckoo
2014 Na. Muthukumar "Aanandha Yaazhai" Thanga Meengal
2013 Na. Muthukumar "Vilayatta Padagoti " Dhoni
2012 Kasi Anandhan Uchithanai Muharnthaal
2011 Na. Muthukumar "Pookal Pookum" Madrasapattinam

Special awards

Special Jury Award

The Special Jury Award has been awarded since 2012.

Year Winner Artist Film
2023 Actor R.Madhavan Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
2022 Actor Arvind Swamy Thalaivii [7]
2019 Actress Keerthy Suresh Nadigaiyar Thilagam
2015 Actor Vincent Kayal
2013 Film Eelan Elango Iniyavale Kathiruppen
2012 Actor Vishal Krishna Avan Ivan

Kalaichchigaram Award

The Kalaichchigaram Award has been awarded since 2011.

2023 Rajkiran [Actor – Director – Producer]
2020 Suriya
2019 Vivek
2018 Charlie
2017 Prabhu
2016 Prakash Raj
2015 Sivakumar
2013 Sarathkumar
2012 Sathyaraj
2011 Cheran

Balu Mahendra Award

The Balu Mahendra Award has been awarded since 2015.

Year Artist Film
2023 Seenu Ramasamy Maamanithan
2017 S. J. SuryaIraivi
2016 Vijay SethupathiOrange Mittai
2015 R. ParthiepanKathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam

K. S. Balachandran Award

The K.S.Balachandran Award/Best Comedian has been awarded since 2011.

Year Artist Film
2023 Jayaram Ponniyin Selvan: I
2017 Yogi BabuAandavan Kattalai
2016 KarunakaranIndru Netru Naalai
2015 VivekNaan Thaan Bala
2014 Soori Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam
2013 Santhanam Oru Kal Oru Kannadi
2012 Ganja Karuppu
Soori
Poraali

Lifetime achievement award

The Special Jury Award has been awarded since 2012.

Year Artist
2023 Radhika Sarathkumar
2019 Mahendran
2018 Bharathiraja
2017 T. Rajendar
2016 Kamal Haasan
2015 K. Balachander
2014 Manorama
2013 Manivannan
2012 A. Ragunathan

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