The 22nd International Indian Film Academy Awards, also known as the IIFA, was held on 3–4 June 2022, postponed from the original 18–19 March 2022 date, and the 19–21 May 2022 date.[1] Furthermore, it was supposed to be held in 2021, before being postponed a year, along with the 2020 (2021) edition. The awards was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The nominees were announced in early 2022.
| 22nd IIFA Awards | |
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| Date | 3–4 June 2022 |
| Site | Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Hosted by | Salman Khan Riteish Deshmukh Manish Paul |
| Official website | iifa |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Shershaah |
| Best Direction | Vishnuvardhan (Shershaah) |
| Best Actor | Vicky Kaushal (Sardar Udham) |
| Best Actress | Kriti Sanon (Mimi) |
| Most awards | Shershaah (6) |
| Most nominations | Shershaah (13) |
| Television coverage | |
| Channel | Colors TV |
| Network | Viacom18 |
Shershaah led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by 83 with 10 nominations and Atrangi Re with 7 nominations.
Shershaah won 6 awards, including Best Film and Best Director (for Vishnuvardhan), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Pankaj Tripathi received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in 83 and Ludo, winning for the latter.
Background edit
The awards began in 2000 and the first ceremony was held in London at The Millennium Dome. From then on the awards were held at locations around the world signifying the international success of Bollywood. The 22nd IIFA Awards was supposed to be held in 2021 & 18-19 March 2022 but was postponed to 19-21 May 2022 date due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, it was again postponed to 3–4 June 2022 due to the demise of UAE President & Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The IIFA ceremony held in UAE after 16 years (2006) which was held in Dubai.
Awards edit
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The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[2][3][4]
Popular Awards edit
Technical Awards edit
| Best Story (Original) | Best Story (Adapted) |
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| Best Screenplay | Best Dialogue |
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| Best Cinematography | Best Editing |
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| Best Background Score | Best Choreography |
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| Best Sound Mixing | Best Sound Design |
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| Best Special Effects | |
Superlatives edit
| Nominations | Film |
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| 13 | Shershaah |
| 10 | 83 |
| 7 | Atrangi Re |
| 6 | Ludo |
| Sardar Udham | |
| 5 | Thappad |
| 4 | Mimi |
| Tanhaji | |
| 2 | Angrezi Medium |
| Awards | Film |
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| 6 | Shershaah |
| 4 | Sardar Udham |
| 3 | 83 |
| Atrangi Re | |
| 2 | Mimi |
References edit
- ^ "IIFA 2022 gets postponed, to be held in July". 16 May 2022.
- ^ "The 22nd Nexa IIFA Awards". IIFA. International Indian Film Academy Awards. Archived from the original on 10 June 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "IIFA 2022 Nominations: Shershaah takes the lead with 12 Nominations, Ludo and 83 emerge as strong contenders; check out the complete list". Bollywood Hungama. Bollywood Hungama News Network. 1 April 2022. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Winners of IIFA Awards 2022: Vicky Kaushal and Kriti Sanon win top honours for Sardar Udham and Mimi". Bollywood Hungama. Bollywood Hungama News Network. 5 June 2022. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.