71st Annual BFJA Awards

The 71st Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards were held on September 11, 2013 after six years, at The Science City Auditorium, Kolkata. honoring the best Indian cinema in 2012.

Best Film

 * Bhooter Bhabishyat - Anik Dutta
 * Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish - Rituporno Ghosh
 * Aparajita Tumi - Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury

Best Director

 * Anik Dutta - Bhooter Bhabishyat

Best Actor

 * Dev - Khokababu

Best Actress

 * Rituparna Sengupta - Muktodhara
 * Koel Mallick - Hemlock Society

Best Music

 * Jeet Ganguly - Paglu 2

Best Lyricist

 * Priyo Chattopadhyay - Khokababu for the song "Soniye Tu"

Best Male Playback Singer

 * Anupam Roy - Hemlock Society

Best Female Playback Singer

 * Lopamudra Mitra - Hemlock Society

Best Original Story

 * Bhooter Bhabishyat - Anik Dutta

Best Promising Director

 * Raj Chakraborty

Best Promising Actor

 * Hiran Chatterjee - Macho Mustanaa

Best Promising Actress

 * Mimi Chakraborty - Bapi Bari Ja

Best Cameraman

 * Premendu Bikash Chaki - Mayabazar

Best Editor

 * Sandip Dutta - Mayabazar

Best Art Director

 * Ananda Addya - Hemlock Society

Best Make-Up Man

 * Md. Yonis - Bojhena Shey Bojhena

Best Special Jury Award

 * Swastika Mukherjee - Bhooter Bhabishyat

Most Outstanding Work of The Year

 * Prosenjit Chatterjee - Aparajita Tumi

Best Book on Cinema

 * Cinemar Kathakata - Chandi Mukherjee

Lifetime achievement award

 * Tarun Majumdar
 * Aparna Sen

Evergreen Actor

 * Chiranjeet