The Awards Show
The last two main awards of the night are:
Best Film (Viewers Choice):
The award for Best Film (Viewers Choice) goes to Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
And the 'Best Film (Viewers Choice)' award goes to…#JawaniPhirNahiAani. #AFA16. JPNA bags most awards this year. pic.twitter.com/hwBbJoWd6F
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Director (Viewers Choice):
The award for Best Director (Viewers Choice) goes to Nadeem Baig for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
Award for 'Best Director' goes to #JawaniPhirNahiAani. Director Nadeem Baig collects it. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/zpCVOnN889
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
The last performance of the night is by the JPNA boys (minus Hamza Ali Abbasi) on the title track of Jawani nPhir Nai Ani.
Best Actor (Viewers Choice):
The award for Best Actor (Viewers Choice) goes to Humayun Saeed for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
And @iamhumayunsaeed wins the 'Best Actor (Viewers Choice)' award for #JawaniPhirNahiAani at #AFA16. pic.twitter.com/QHMaVRU8fF
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Actress (Viewers Choice):
The award for Best Actress (Viewers Choice) goes to Sohai Ali Abroo for Jawani Phir Nai Ani.
And here is @sabroofficial winning the 'Best Actress (Viewers Choice)' award at #AFA16 for #JawaniPhirNahiAani. pic.twitter.com/EV7DikI6Mi
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Animated Movie (Special):
A special award for Animated Movie goes to 3 Bahadur. Jerjees Seja accepts the award on behalf of Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy.
A special award for 'Animated Film' goes to @3BahadurMovie. @Jerjees collects it. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/I4gBpCZ196
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Another performance of the night by Mehwish Hayat.
Watch Ahmad Ali Butt as ‘Angel’.
Life Time Achievement:
Life Time Achievement award goes to Javed Sheikh:
#AFA16 honours Javed Sheikh with 'Lifetime Achievement' award. Here is The Superstar receiving it. pic.twitter.com/l3Vt6N0sME
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Supporting Actor:
Best Supporting Actress award goes to Hamza Ali Abbasi for Jawani Phir Nai Ani.
The award for 'Best Supporting Actor (Male) goes to @iamhamzaabbasi for #JawaniPhirNahiAani. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/xkROLxFFp6
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Supporting Actress:
Best Supporting Actress award goes to Ayesha Khan for Jawani Phir Nai Ani.
And @AyeshaKhanReal wins 'Best Supporting Actor (Female) for #JawaniPhirNahiAani. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/bHjRStTKMV
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
International Icon:
International Icon award goes to Fawad Afzal Khan.
Award to @_fawadakhan_ for being the 'International Icon.' #FawadKhan #FawadAfzalKhan #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/5fKG5VB2Nk
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Special Recognition Award:
The special award goes to late legendary actor Waheed Murad., and it is received by his son Adil Muraad.
'Special Appreciation' award to the legend Waheed Murad. Son Adil Murad collecta the award. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/pkZqiIp12l
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
The next performance is by Fahad Mustafa.
Now Jury/Critics Choice awards.
Best Film (Jury):
Best Film (Jury) award goes to Jawani Phir Nai Ani.
#AFA16: Best Film (Critics Choice) goes to Jawani Phir Nai Ani. #ARYFilmAwards pic.twitter.com/MGvtnUOPpD
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Director (Jury):
Best Director (Jury) award goes to Nadeem Baig for Jawani Phir Nai Ani.
#AFA16: Best Director (Jury) goes to Nadeem Baig for Jawani Phir Nai Ani. pic.twitter.com/k8goClRfkH
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Actor (Jury):
Best Actor (Jury) award goes to Sarmad Khoosatd for Manto.
#AFA16: Best Actor (Jury) award goes to #SarmadSultanKhoosat for #Manto. Well deserved. #ARYFilmAwards pic.twitter.com/3lhWD559DS
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Actress (Jury):
Best Actress (Jury) award goes to Sania Saeed for Manto.
#AFA16: Best Actress (Jury) award goes to Sania Saeed for Manto. #ARYFilmAwards pic.twitter.com/DikggKc7B3
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Independent Film (Jury):
Best Independent Film (Jury) award goes to Manto. Baber javed of A&B Productions received the award.
#AFA16: Best Independent Film (Jury) award goes to Manto. The award is received by Baber javed. #ARYFIlmAwards pic.twitter.com/FKhCns8mMD
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
The third performance of the night is by Noor Bukhari.
Special Listeners Choice Award:
Special Listeners Choice Award goes to Mahira Khan.
The ever gorgeous @TheMahiraKhan wins the 'Special Listener's choice Award' at #AFA16. pic.twitter.com/ErVv8j1S4F
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Performance in Negative Role:
Best Performance in Negative Role award goes to Ayaz Samoo for Moor.
'Best Performance in the Negative Role' goes to @ayazsamoo. Congratulations Ayaz. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/5tikfqkhtL
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Debut Male:
Best Debut Male award goes to Danish Taimoor for Jalaibee. The award is received by Yasir Jaswal on his behalf.
#AFA16: Best Male Debut award goes to #DanishTaimoor for #Jalaibee. Yasir Jaswal accepts the award on his behalf. pic.twitter.com/j0eQyB7d07
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Debut Female:
Best Debut Female award goes to Ayesha Omer for Karachi Se Lahore
#AFA16: Best Debute Female award goes to none other than #AyeshaOmer (@TheAyeshaOmar). Congrats pretty girl! pic.twitter.com/miISwxJUm7
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Look who we spotted at the awards. The superstar Fawad Afzal Khan.
#FawadKhan (@_fawadakhan_ ) with wife Sadaf at #ARYFIlmAwards in #Dubai. #AFA16
Pic credit: @samramuslim pic.twitter.com/9SExMTJYkn— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
The second performance is by Faisal Qureshi and Rachael Gill.
Back to the awards.
Best Actor in Comic Role:
Best Actor in Comic Role aweard goes to Ahmad Ali Butt. Butt gave a heartful speech.
#AFA16: Best Actor in Comic Role goes to Ahmed Ali Butt for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani. #ARYFilmAwards pic.twitter.com/9hZ1rGdoJr
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Singer Male:
Best Singer Female award goes to Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for Halla Gulla.
#AFA16: Best Singer Male award goes to Rahat Fateh for Halla Gulla, received by Sahir Ali Bagga. #ARYFilmAwards pic.twitter.com/1UArrOfZVT
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Singer Female:
Best Singer Female award goes to Sara Raza for Wrong Number.
Best Film (2014 Special):
Best Film (2014 Special) award goes to Na Maloom Afraad. Nabeel Qureshi received the award.
#AFA16: Best film (special award 2014) goes to Na Maloom Afraad. Received by @nabeelqureshi. #ARYFilmAwards pic.twitter.com/jdvSf3R4jG
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Ahmed Ali Butt does a Qandeel Baloch after giving Hamza Ali Abbasi the ‘Qandeel Baloch Award’
The first performance of the night is by Sohai Ali Abbroo.
Best Dialogue:
Best Dialogue award goes to Vasay Chaudhry for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
WowWow, 'Best Dialogues' too. @vasaych must be one happy man tonight. For #JawaniPhirNahiAani #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/pe482ux00T
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Screenplay:
Best Screenplay award goes to Vasay Chaudhry for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
With story comes 'Screenplay,' and well, that too goes 2 #JawaniPhirNahiAani. Here is @vasaych collecting it. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/WrovQee80W
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Story:
Best Story award goes to Vasay Chaudhry for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
The big award, 'Best Story.' Collected by @vasaych for #JawaniPhirNahiAani. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/OEEPn5tWhw
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Music:
Best Music award goes to Shani Arshad for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
Best Costume:
Best Costume award goes to Jazaib Qamar and Munib Nawaz for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
Best Makeup:
Best Makeup award goes to Nabila for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
#JawaniPhirNahiAani collects the award for 'Best Make-up'. Nabila gets it. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/dJkkx0gV50
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Choreography:
Best Choreography award goes to Shabeena Khan for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
Best Choreographer has been awarded to Sabina Khan for #JawaniPhirNahiAani pic.twitter.com/B11TJUw24u
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Background Score:
Best Background Score award goes to Strings for Moor.
The award for best Background Music goes to @stringsonline for @Moor_TheFilm. @ayazsamoo collects it. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/ywtpXwyGpy
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Special Effects and Visuals
Best Special Effects and Visuals award goes to Tahir Moosa for Moor.
Best Cinematography:
The award for best cinematography goes to Farhan Hafeez for Moor.
Best cinematography, Farhan Hafeez of #Moor. That was one solid cinematography, yes. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/tqa0gewSMn
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
Best Editing:
The first award for Best Editing goes to Rizwan AQ for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani.
The award for best editinf goes to Rizwan of #JawaniPhirNahiAani. #AFA16 pic.twitter.com/OTsX1aA8O3
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
And the main event kicks off. We are in love with the set.
And her starts the main event. Announcing the results shortly. #AFA16, #Dubai pic.twitter.com/fjp0zEEoLN
— Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) April 16, 2016
The Red Carpet Saga
The red carpet saga starts.
The gang: Aamina Sheikh, Sarwat Gillani, Fahad Mirza and Uzair Jaswal.
Osman Khalid Butt with Mathira.
Hamza Ali Abbasi with Racheal Gill.
The stunning beauty: aamina Sheikh.
Hocane sisters: Urwa Hocane and Mawra Hocane.
Faizal Qureshi with wife.
The besties: Azfar Rehman and Ayesha Omer.
Feroze Khan with Amna Niazi.
HSY with Cybil Chaudary.
Noor in a very desi look.
The beauty with great voice: Sara Haider.
The super gorgeous couple: Sunita Marshal and Hassan Ahmad.
Super talented Aijaz Aslam.
Adorable Zoe Viccaji with handsome director/actor Adnan Malik.
Jerjess Seja with his gorgeous wife.
Atiqa Odho with Mohsin Sayeed.
The Jaswal Brothers – Uzair Jaswal and Yasir Jaswal.
Ali Xeeshan in really amazing avatar.
Hamza Ali Abbasi too.
Uzair Jaswal wants to say something, guys. 🙂
The man of the night – Jerjees Seja.
Mr. and Mrs Ali Safina.
Gohar Rahseed in his iconic style.
Mr. and Mrs Behroz Sabzvari.
The ravishing Ayesha Omer has also a message for Galaxy Lollywood followers. <3
Nadia Afghan is here too.
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The father-daughter duo: Javaid Sheikh and Momal Sheikh.
The angry young man, Hamza Ali Abbasi, in a very simple outfit. Is he there for some ‘dharna’? 🙂
Super talented actress Sania Saeed graced the red carpet with her presence.
The best on screen couple, Momo and Mahmood sb, looking amazing.
Jalaibee girl Zhalay Sarhadi with Shah boy Adnan Sarwar in best of their spirits.
Tapu Javeri and Freiha Altaf.
Danish Nawaz, Amir Adnan and Huma chilling at AFA.
The lady killer, Bilal Lashari, with his killer looks.
Feroze Khan has a very special message for our fans. Don’t miss listening to it. He is looking dapper, btw.
The power couple: Mr. and Mrs. Yasir Nawaz.
Seasoned filmmaker Syed Noor is also there to support the new-age cinema.
Asim Raza is smiling his heart out, in ‘Ho Mann Jahaan’ spirit.
The singing sensation Nabeel Shaukat. He is nominated tinight for Best Male Singer.
The super talented fashion designer Maheen Khan is also wearing blue tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. Ahmad Ali Butt, looking great together.
The ever dapper Wiqar Ali Khan with Fraz Khan of Huwawei at the red carpet.
Our favorite heartthrob Junaid Khan in blue.
The comic genious, and the O21 star Aayaz Samoo, ladies and gentlemen. He is looking handsome, ladies.
Here comes the director blockbuster Na Maloom Afraad Nabeel Qureshi, suited for the night.
First comes our editor Momin Ali Munshi, looking dapper in this Munib Nawaz suit.
Celebrities throng Dubai for AFA
It seems like the whole entertainment industry has landed Dubai today. Check out yourself who has been spotted in Dubai.
Man, Bilal Lashari would be the world’s hottest film director. He must sign himself in a film. Hotness overloaded.
Ahmad Ali Butt has big plans for tonight.
The Khoobsurat ‘Tooti Fruiti’ girl Ayesha Omer with veteran actor Usman Peerzada.
Faisal Qureshi is hosting and performing tonight. Will be exciting to see him on the dance floor.
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Fashion meets film: The fashion guru Amir Adnan is here to celebrate cinema in Pakistan.
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Our editor Momin Ali Munshi with Jerjees Seja, CEO ARY Digital.
And the man, Humayun Saeed, the most successful producer of 2015, is also here.
The Lollywood diva Noor is expected to reveal her upcoming film projects tonight. She is also performing in the event.
The Manto, Sarmad Sultan Khoosat, seems very excited for the event tonight.
The adorable Mawra Hocane is here too.
Jerjees Seja has a special message for all of you.
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Adorable Sohai Ali Abbro poses for Galaxy Lollywood before entering her suite at Media Rotana Hotel. She is such a sweetheart.
Umer Sayeed, Mohsin Sayeed, Asim Raza and Emmad Irfani enjoying each other’s company in Dubai.
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Our gorgeous and super hot billi, Mehwish Hayat, is restlessly preparing for kickass performance tonight.
Does not Yasir Nawaz always look angry? Or he might be angry for not winning tonight. haha. Just kidding.
Na Maloom Afraad’s reunion: Nabeel Qureshi and Urwa Hocane. We are in love with her urban chic look.
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Ladies, please don’t loose control after seeing this pic of Junaid Khan.
The debuting film star, Hareem Farooq, is all geared up for tonight’s event.
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The heartthrob Uzair Jawal is also there.
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The hunks Feroze Khan and Wiqar Ali Khan have increased the temperature with their presence.
Hottest hunks reached Dubai. #FerozeKhan and #WiqarAliKhan. #AFA16 #ARYFilmAwards
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The evergreen actors Javaid Sheikh and Behroz Sabzvari are here too.
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Fakhir Mehmood and Shiraz Uppal landed Dubai for AFA.
– Galaxy Lollywood team