- Amar Singh Chamkila won Best Film, while Panchayat 3 dominated the series category.
- Kriti Sanon (Do Patti) and Vikrant Massey (Sector 36) won Best Actress and Actor (Film).
- The awards celebrated excellence in digital entertainment, honoring top performances and storytelling.
The IIFA Digital Awards 2025, held in Jaipur, recognized the best in streaming entertainment. Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila won Best Film, with Ali also winning Best Director.
In the acting categories, Kriti Sanon won Best Actress for her dual role in Do Patti, which also earned Kanika Dhillon the Best Story award. Vikrant Massey’s gripping performance in Sector 36, a crime thriller based on real-life events, earned him the Best Actor (Film) award.
Digital Storytelling Takes Center Stage at IIFA Digital Awards 2025
The Sobha Realty IIFA Digital Awards 2025 celebrated the evolution of digital entertainment, recognizing outstanding performances and narratives. The winners reflected the growing influence of streaming platforms, with critically acclaimed films and series leading the night.
Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila stood out for its compelling storytelling and musical depth, winning Best Film and Best Director. The film’s success highlights the audience’s increasing appetite for biopics with strong cultural resonance. Similarly, Panchayat 3 proved its popularity, securing Best Series and Best Actor for Jitendra Kumar.
The awards also highlighted the rise of original storytelling in Indian entertainment. Do Patti, a crime drama co-produced by Kriti Sanon, not only won her Best Actress but also Best Story for Kanika Dhillon. The recognition of Sector 36, a film inspired by real events, emphasized the audience’s growing interest in socially relevant narratives.
Beyond scripted content, non-fiction and reality formats were also honored. Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous won Best Docuseries, while Fabulous Lives vs. Bollywood Wives took Best Reality Series. These wins demonstrate the expanding landscape of Indian digital entertainment, where diverse genres continue to thrive.
The IIFA Digital Awards 2025 highlighted the ever-growing impact of streaming platforms on Indian entertainment. With critically acclaimed projects and powerful performances leading the way, the digital space continues to push creative boundaries, bringing fresh, compelling stories to a global audience.
“Cinema is a matter of what’s in the frame and what’s out.” – Martin Scorsese.
