The Zee Cine Awards (ZCA) is one of the prestigious Film Awards for the Indian film industry. It is a set of awards presented annually to encourage and honor film artists for their outstanding work.
The Zee Cine Award was instituted in November 1997 to award “Excellence in cinema – the democratic way”. Mumbai City became the first Host of the newly established Award. The 1st Zee Cine Awards held on 14 March 1998 in Mumbai. The ceremony of 17th Zee Cine Awards-2017 was held in Mumbai on 11 March 2017.
17th Zee Cine Awards is also known as Fair & Lovely Zee Cine Awards or Zee Cine Awards 2017.
Jury Members: Boney Kapoor, Pradeep Sarkar, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Sudeep Chatterjee, Swanand Kirkire, Kavita Krishnamurthy, and Resul Pookutty.
The 17th Zee Cine Awards 2017 (At a Glance):
| Date | 11 March 2017 |
| Venue | Mumbai, India |
| Hosts | Bharti Singh – TV Anchor, Huma Qureshi – Actress, Manish Paul – Actor/Anchor, Raveena Tandon – Actress Sunny Leone – Actress |
| No. of Award Categories | Viewer’s Choice Awards = 4 Jury’s choice Awards = 15 Technical Awards = 11 Special Awards = 1 |
| Most Awarded Film | Neerja (7) |
| Most Nominated Film | Sultan (19) |
| Best Film (Viewer’s Choice) | Dangal |
| Best Director (Viewer’s Choice) | Not Awarded |
| Best Actor (Viewer’s Choice) | Salman Khan (Sultan) |
| Best Actress (Viewer’s Choice) | Anushka Sharma (Sultan) |
| Best Film (Jury) | Pink |
| Best Director (Jury) | Ram Madhvani (Neerja) |
| Best Actor (Jury) | Amitabh Bachchan (Pink) |
| Best Actress (Jury) | Alia Bhatt (Udta Punjab) |
| Previous Zee Awards | 16th Zee Cine Awards (2016) |
| Next Zee Cine Awards | 18th Zee Cine Awards (2018) |
Contents:
17th Zee Cine Viewer’s choice Awards [Winner and Nominees]
- Viewer’s Choice Best Film
- Viewer’s Choice Best Director
- Viewer’s Choice Best Actor
- Viewer’s Choice Best Actress
- Viewer’s Choice Song of the Year
Viewer’s choice-Best Film [Winner and Nominees]
| Film | Producer(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Dangal | Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao, Siddharth Roy Kapur | Win |
| M.S. Dhoni-The Untold Story | Arun Pandey, Ouch | Nomination |
| Neerja | Atul Kasbekar Shanti Sivaram Maini | Nomination |
| Pink | Ronnie Lahiri Rashmi Sharma Sheel Kumar | Nomination |
| Rustom | Akash Chawla, Arjun N. Kapoor, Aruna Bhatia, Ishwar Kapoor, Nittin Keni, Prernaa Arora, Shital Bhatia, Virender Arora | Nomination |
| Sultan | Aditya Chopra | Nomination |
Viewer’s choice-Best Director [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Viewer’s choice-Best Actor (Male) [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Salman Khan | Sultan | Win |
| Aamir Khan | Dangal | Nomination |
| Akshay Kumar | Airlift | Nomination |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Pink | Nomination |
| Rabir Singh | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Nomination |
| Sushant Singh Rajput | M.S. Dhoni-The Untold Story | Nomination |
Viewer’s choice-Best Actress [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Anushka Sharma | Sultan | Win |
| Alia Bhatt | Dear Zindagi | Nomination |
| Alia Bhatt | Udta Punjab | Nomination |
| Fatima Sana Shaikh | Dangal | Nomination |
| Sonam Kapoor | Neerja | Nomination |
| Taapsee Pannu | Pink | Nomination |
Viewer’s choice-Song of the Year [Winner and Nominees]
| Song | Film | Music Director | Result |
| Channa Mereya | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Pritam | Win |
| The Breakup Song | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Pritam | Nomination |
| Dangal (Title Song) | Dangal | Pritam | Nomination |
| Kaala Chashma | Baar Baar Dekho | Badshah | Nomination |
| Kar Gayi Chull | Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Amaal Mallik | Nomination |
| Baby Ko Bass Pasand Hai | Sultan | Vishal-Shekhar | Nomination |
17th Zee Cine Jury’s Choice/Critics Awards [Winner and Nominees]
- Best Film
- Best Director
- Best Actor (Male)
- Best Actor (Female)/Actress
- Best Actor in Supporting Role
- Best Actress in Supporting Role
- Best Actor in a Negative Role (Villain)
- Best Actor in a Comic Role (Comedian)
- Best Music Director
- Best Lyricist
- Best Male Playback Singer
- Best Female Playback Singer
- Most Promising Director
- Best Male Debut
- Best Female Debut
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Film [Winner]
| Film | Producers | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Pink | Ronnie Lahiri Rashmi Sharma Sheel Kumar | Win |
| Airlift | Aruna Bhatia, Bhushan Kumar, Gaurav Nanda, Krishan Kumar, Monisha Adwani, Nikkhil Advani, Vikram Malhotra | Nomination |
| Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Apoorva Mehta Hiroo Yash Johar Karan Johar | Nomination |
| M.S. Dhoni-The Untold Story | Arun Pandey, Ouch | Nomination |
| Neerja | Atul Kasbekar Shanti Sivaram Maini | Nomination |
| Sultan | Aditya Chopra | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Director [Winner]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Ram Madhvani | Neerja | Win |
| Abhishek Chaubey | Udta Punjab | Nomination |
| Ali Abbas Zafar | Sultan | Nomination |
| Anirddha Roy Chowdhury | Pink | Nomination |
| Neeraj Pandey | M.S. Dhoni-The Untold Story | Nomination |
| Shakun Batra | Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Actor [Winner]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Pink | Win |
| Akshay Kumar | Airlift | Nomination |
| Manoj Bajpayee | Aligarh | Nomination |
| Salman Khan | Sultan | Nomination |
| Shahid Kapoor | Udta Punjab | Nomination |
| Sushant Singh Rajput | M.S. Dhoni-The Untold Story | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Actress [Winner]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Alia Bhatt | Udta Punjab | Win |
| Alia Bhatt | Dear Zindagi | Nomination |
| Anushka Sharma | Sultan | Nomination |
| Sonam Kapoor | Neerja | Nomination |
| Vidya Balan | Kahaani 2-Durga Rani Singh | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Supporting Actor [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Rishi Kapoor | Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Win |
| Rajat Kapoor | Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Nomination |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Wazir | Nomination |
| Anupam Kher | M.S. Dhoni-The Untold Story | Nomination |
| Rajkummar Rao | Aligarh | Nomination |
Jury’s choice-Best Supporting Actress [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Shabana Azmi | Neerja | Win |
| Kareena Kapoor | Udta Punjab | Nomination |
| Konkona Sen Sharma | Akira | Nomination |
| Ratna Pathak Shah | Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Nomination |
| Ratna Pathak Shah | Nil Battey Sannata | Nomination |
| Tabu | Fitoor | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Villain [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Jim Sarabh | Neerja | Win |
| Akshaye Khanna | Dhishoom | Nomination |
| Anurag Kashyap | Akira | Nomination |
| Manav Kaul | Wazir | Nomination |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Fan | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Comedian [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Rishi Kapoor | Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Win |
| Akshay Kumar | Housefull 3 | Nomination |
| Jimmy Sheirgill | Happy Bhag Jayegi | Nomination |
| Satish Kaushik | Udta Punjab | Nomination |
| Varun Dhawan | Dhishoom | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Music Director [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Song/Film | Result |
| Pritam | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (Title Song) | Win |
| Pritam | Channa Mereya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) | Nomination |
| Pritam | Bulleya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) | Nomination |
| Pritam | The Breakup Song (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) | Nomination |
| Vishal-Shekhar | Jag Ghoomeya (Sultan) | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Lyricist [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Song/Film | Result |
| Irshad Kamil | Jag Ghoomeya (Sultan) | Win |
| Irshad Kamil | Sultan (Title Track) | Nomination |
| Amitabh Bhattacharya | Ae Dil Hai Mukshkil (Title Track) | Nomination |
| Amitabh Bhattacharya | Channa Mereya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) | Nomination |
| Amitabh Bhattacharya | Bulleya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Male Playback Singer [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Song/Film | Result |
| Arijit Singh | Ae Dil Hai Mukshil (Title Song) | Win |
| Arijit Singh | Channa Mereye (Ae Dil Hai Mukshil) | Nomination |
| Arijit Singh | Alizeh (Ae Dil Hai Mukshil) | Nomination |
| Amit Mishra | Bulleya (Ae Dil Hai Mukshil) | Nomination |
| Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Jag Ghoomeya (Sultan) | Nomination |
| Sukhwinder Singh | Sultan (Title Song) | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Female Playback Singer [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Song/Film | Result |
| Neha Bhasin | Jag Ghoomeya-Female (Sultan) | Win |
| Jonita Gandhi | The Breakup Song (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) | Nomination |
| Kaushiki Chakraborty | Kaaga (Mirzya) | Nomination |
| Jyoti Nooran, Sultana Nooran | Mirzya (Title Song) | Nomination |
| Shilpa Rao | Bulleya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Debut (Promising) Director [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury | Pink | Win |
| Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari | Nil Battey Sannata | Nomination |
| Munish Bhardwaj | Moh Maya Money | Nomination |
| Ribhu Dasgupta | Te3n | Nomination |
| Soumendra Padhi | Budhia Singh: Born To Run | Nomination |
| Tinu Suresh Desai | Rustom | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Male Debut [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Jim Sarabh | Neerja | Win |
| Daljit Dosanjh | Udta Punjab | Nomination |
| Harshvardhan Kapoor | Mirzya | Nomination |
| krrish Chhabria | Dhanak | Nomination |
| Master Mayur Patole | Budhia Singh: Born To Run | Nomination |
Jury’s choice/Critics-Best Female Debut [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Ritika Singh | Saala Khadoos | Win |
| Andrea Tariang | Pink | Nomination |
| Hetal Gada | Dhanak | Nomination |
| Riya Shukla | Nil Battey Sannata | Nomination |
| Saiyami Kher | Mirzya | Nomination |
17th Zee Cine Technical Awards
- Best Action
- Best Art Direction (Production Design)
- Best Sound Design (Audiography)
- Best Background Score
- Best Choreography
- Best Cinematography
- Best Costume Design
- Best Dialogue
- Best Editing
- Best Makeup
- Best Processing
- Best Publicity
- Best Screenplay
- Best Song Recording
- Best Sound Recording
- Best Sound Re-Recording
- Best Story
- Best Special Visual Effects
Best Action [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Jai Singh Nijjar, Stefan Richter | Shivaay | Win |
Best Production Design (Art Direction) [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Aparna Sud, Anna Ipe | Neerja | Win |
Best Background Music [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Arijit Datta | Airlift | Win |
Best Sound Design (Audiography) [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Dileep Subramanium, Ganesh Gangadharan | Sultan | Win |
Best Choreography [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Song/Film | Result |
| Bosco-Caesar | Kaala Chashma (Baar Baar Dekho) | Win |
| Farah Khan | Baby Ko Base Pasand Hai (Sultan) | Nomination |
| Vaibhavi Merhant | Jag Ghoomeya (Sultan) | Nomination |
| Vaibhavi Merhant | Sultan (Title Track) | Nomination |
| Vaibhavi Merhant | Zabra Fan (Fan) | Nomination |
Best Cinematography [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Aseem Bajaj | Shivaay | Win |
Best Costume Design [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Best Editing [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Monisha Baldawa | Neerja | Win |
Best Story [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Ayesha Devitre Dhillon, Shakun Batra | Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | Win |
| Ali Abbas Zafar | Sultan | Nomination |
| Raja Krishna Menon | Airlift | Nomination |
| Ritesh Shah | Pink | Nomination |
| Abhishek Chaubey, Sudip Sharma | Udta Punjab | Nomination |
Best Screenplay [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Saiwyn Quadras | Neerja | Win |
Best Dialogue [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film | Result |
| Ritesh Shah | Pink | Win |
Best Makeup [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Best Processing [Winner and Nominees]
| Film | Name |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Best Publicity Design [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Best Song Recording [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Film |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Best Sound Re-Recording [Winner and Nominees]
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Best Special Visual Effects [Winner and Nominees]
| Film | Name | Result |
| NY VFXWALLA | Shivaay | Win |
17th Zee Cine Special Awards [Recipients]
Jury’s choice-Face of the Year [Winner and Nominees]
| Name | Occupation |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Jury’s choice-Lifetime Achievement Award [Recipients]
| Name | Occupation |
| Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Other Special Awards
| Action Honour | Mukesh Banjara |
Accolades-Zee Cine Awards 2017
Most Nominated Films
| Film | Nominations | Wins |
| Sultan | 19 | 5 |
| Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | 16 | 3 |
| Neerja | 11 | 7 |
| Pink | 10 | 4 |
| Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | 8 | 3 |
| Udta Punjab | 8 | 1 |
| M.S. Dhoni-The Untold Story | 6 | 0 |
| Airlift | 5 | 1 |
| Dangal | 4 | 1 |
| Mirzya | 4 | 0 |
| Shivaay | 3 | 3 |
| Nil Battey Sannata | 3 | 0 |
| Baar Baar Dekho | 2 | 1 |
| Akira | 2 | 0 |
| Aligarh | 2 | 0 |
| Budhia Singh: Born to Run | 2 | 0 |
| Dear Zindagi | 2 | 0 |
| Dhanak | 2 | 0 |
| Dhishoom | 2 | 0 |
| Fan | 2 | 0 |
| Rustom | 2 | 0 |
| Wazir | 2 | 0 |
| Saala Khadoos | 1 | 1 |
| Fitoor | 1 | 0 |
| Happy Bhag Jayegi | 1 | 0 |
| Housefull 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Kahaani 2-Durga Rani Singh | 1 | 0 |
| Moh Maya Money | 1 | 0 |
| Te3n | 1 | 0 |
Most Awarded Films
| Film | Wins | Nominations |
| Neerja | 7 | 11 |
| Sultan | 5 | 19 |
| Pink | 4 | 10 |
| Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | 3 | 16 |
| Kapoor & Sons-Since 1921 | 3 | 8 |
| Shivaay | 3 | 3 |
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