The 70th National Film Awards were announced on 16 August. Rishab Shetty has received the Best Actor award for the film Kantara. He also directed the film. The Best Actress award was tied between Nithya Menon and Manasi Parekh. KGF 2 has received awards in two categories, while Brahmastra also has many awards in its kitty. You can see the list here.
These people were included in the jury
Certified films of the year 2022 were also eligible for the awards. The jury members included Rahul Rawail (Chairperson of Feature Film Jury), Neela Madhab Panda (Chairperson of Non Feature Film Jury), Gangadhar Mudaliar (Chairperson of Best Writing on Cinema Jury).
See the list here
Best Feature Film – Attam (Malayalam)
Best Hindi Film – Gulmohar
Best Popular Film Award – Kantara (Rishabh Shetty)
Best Feature Film on National, Social Issue – Kutch Express (Gujarati)
Best Kannada Film – KGF Chapter 2
Best Tamil Film – Ponniyin Selvan 1
Best Telugu Film – Karthikeya 2
Best Marathi Film – Valvi
Best Bengali Film – Kaberi Antradhan
Best Taiwan Film – Seikaisal
Best Malayalam Film – Saudi Vellakka
Best Assamese Film – Emuthi Puthi
Best Actor – Rishab Shetty (Kantara)
Best Actress – Nithya Menon (Thiruchitrambalam), Manasi Parekh (Kutch Express)
Special Mention Award – Manoj Bajpayee (Best Actor – Gulmohar)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Neena Gupta (height)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Pawan Raj Malhotra (Fauja, Haryanvi Film)
Best Film Animation-Visual Effects – Brahmastra Part 1 (Ayan Mukerji)
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Bombay Jayshree (Saudi Vellakka)
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Arijit Singh (Kesari, Brahmastra)
Best Music Award – Pritam (Brahmastra)
Best Lyrics Award – Naushad Sadar Khan (Fauja-Haryanvi Movie)
Best Stunt Choreography – KGF Chapter 2
Best Editing Award – Attam (Malayalam)
Best Production Design – Aparajito
Best Director – Sooraj Barjatya (height)
Best Music Director (Background) – AR Rahman (Ponniyin Selvan 1)
Best Book on Cinema – Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography (Anuradha Bhattacharjee, Parthiv Dhar)
Special Mention (Music Mention) – Sanjay Salil Chowdhary
Best Action Direction Award – KGF Chapter 2 (Anbariv)
Best Makeup – Aparajito (Somnath Kundu)
Best Production Design – Aparajito (Anand Adhya)
Best Sound Design – Ponniyin Selvan 1 (Anand Krishnamoorthy)
Best Cinematography – Ponniyin Selvan 1 (Ravi Varman)
Best Child Artist – Sripath (Malikapuram)