3rd Filmfare Awards East


3rd Filmfare Awards East ceremony, presented by the Filmfare Magazine, honored the best Bengali language Indian films of 2017. The ceremony was held on 17 February 2018 and was co-hosted by Parambrata Chatterjee and Abir Chatterjee. Films that were notably recognized were Bishorjan, which won six awards including Best Film and Best Director; Projapoti Biskut, which won six awards; and Mayurakshi, which won four awards, including Best Film.

Winners and nominees

Main Awards

The nominees for the 3rd Filmfare Awards East were announced on 13 February 2018.
Best FilmBest Director
Bishorjan
Kaushik Ganguly - Bishorjan
  • * Atanu Ghosh - Mayurakshi
  • * Kamaleswar Mukherjee - Cockpit
  • * Manas Mukul Pal - Sahaj Paather Gappo
  • * Pratim D. Gupta - Maacher Jhol
  • * Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy - Posto
    • Best ActorBest Actress
    Prosenjit Chatterjee - Mayurakshi
  • * Prosenjit Chatterjee - Yeti Obhijaan
  • * Jeet - Boss 2
  • * Dev - Chaamp
  • * Jisshu Sengupta - Posto
  • * Ritwick Chakraborty - Bibaho Diaries
  • * Soumitra Chatterjee - Mayurakshi
    		• Jaya Ahsan - Bishorjan
  • * Ishaa Saha - Projapoti Biskut
  • * Rukmini Maitra - Cockpit
  • * Swastika Mukherjee - Asamapto
  • * Sohini Sarkar - Bibaho Diaries
    • Best Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress
    Kaushik Ganguly - Bishorjan
  • * Abir Chatterjee - Meghnad Badh Rahasya
  • * Bratya Basu - Asamapto
  • * Paran Bandopadhyay - Posto
  • * Riddhi Sen - Samantaral
  • * Aryann Bhowmik - Yeti Obhijaan
    		• Mamata Shankar - Maacher Jhol
  • * Arjaa Bannerjee - Dhananjay
  • * Lily Chakravarty - Posto
  • * Sneha Biswas - Sahaj Paather Gappo
  • * Tonushree Chakraborty - Durga Sohay
    • Best Music DirectorBest Lyricist
    Anindya Chatterjee, Anupam Roy, Shantanu Moitra and Prasenjit Mukherjee - Projapoti Biskut
  • * Savvy Gupta - Bibaho Diaries
  • * Late Kalika Prasad Bhattacharya - Bishorjan
  • * Anupam Roy - Maacher Jhol
  • * Anupam Roy and Anindya Chatterjee - Posto
  • * Indraadip Das Gupta - Samantaral
  • * Indraadip Das Gupta - Yeti Obhijaan
    		• Ritam Sen - "Tomake Bujhina Priyo" - Projapoti Biskut
  • * Anindya Chatterjee - "Jonaki" - Posto
  • * Anupam Roy - "Dawttok" - Maacher Jhol
  • * Debojyoti Mishra - "Tomra Ekhono Ki" - Meghnad Badh Rahasya
  • * Sharmin Sultana Sumi - "Ahare Jibon" - Doob
  • * Srijato - "Dyakha Howbe Bole" - Samantaral
    • Best Playback Singer - MaleBest Playback Singer - Female
    Nachiketa Chakraborty - "Keno Erokom Kichhu Holo Na" - Posto
  • * Anindya Chatterjee - "Jonaki" - Posto
  • * Anupam Roy and Saheb Chatterjee - "Je Tore Pagol Bole" - Maacher Jhol
  • * Arijit Singh - "Maula Re" - Chaamp
  • * Arijit Singh - "Tui Chunli Jakhan" - Samantaral
  • * Anupam Roy - "Dawttok" - Maacher Jhol
    		• Chandrani Banerjee - "Tomake Bujhina Priyo" - Projapoti Biskut
  • * Iman Chakraborty - "Bhalo Koira Bajao Go" - Durga Sohay
  • * Lagnajita Chakraborty - "E Bhabe Golpo Hok" - Bibaho Diaries
  • * Nikhita Gandhi - "Tomra Ekhono Ki" - Meghnad Badh Rahasya
  • * Sharmin Sultana Sumi - "Ahare Jibon" - Doob
  • * Shreya Ghoshal - "Tui Chunli Jakhan" - Samantaral
    • Best Debut MaleBest Debut Female
    Nur Islam - Sahaj Paather GappoSamiul Alam - Sahaj Paather Gappo
  • * Aditya Sengupta – Projapoti Biskut
  • * Arghya Basu Roy - Posto
    		• Rukmini Maitra - Chaamp, Cockpit
  • * Anusha Vishwanathan - Durga Sohay
  • * Arjaa Baneerjee - Dhananjay
  • * Ida Dasgupta - Shob Bhooturey
  • Ishaa Saha – Projapoti Biskut

    • Critics' awards

    Multiple Nominations

    Bishorjan - 14Maacher Jhol - 13Sahaj Paather Gappo - 12Bibaho Diaries - 10Mayurakshi - 10Projapoti Biskut - 10Posto - 9Samantaral - 8Meghnad Badh Rahasya - 8Doob - 5Durga Sohay - 4Dhananjay - 4Chaamp - 3Cockpit - 3Byomkesh O Agnibaan - 2Asamapto - 2

    Multiple Awards

    Bishorjan - 6Projapoti Biskut - 6Mayurakshi - 4Sahaj Paather Gappo - 4Maacher Jhol - 2