For outstanding direction and a distinctive creative vision.
Best Actor – People’s Choice OTT Cinema Award 2026
Abhishek Bachchan — Kaali-Dhar Laapata
For a compelling performance filled with depth and authenticity.
For an authentic and emotionally compelling performance.
Best Writer & Director – Critics Award 2026
Sarmar Jain — Daddu Zindabad (Short Film)
For distinctive writing, direction, and storytelling.
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