Mumbai: Filmfare, India’s leading entertainment media brand, has been keeping it’s ears open to the audience for decades with its flagship series of Filmfare Awards. Now with the second edition of Filmfare OTT Awards on its way, the brand continues to celebrate the artistes and content that have struck a chord with the audience. In its quest to recognize the best talent in the Indian OTT ecosystem, the Black Lady is now moving to one of the most awaited phases of MyGlamm Filmfare OTT Awards 2021, calling out all fans to vote and nominate their OTT favourites and make most of this opportunity to get them a step closer to winning the Black Lady.
Talking about the most important phase of the awards, Deepak Lamba, CEO of Worldwide Media, said, “Filmfare has played an instrumental role in recognizing artistic brilliance for over six decades and as we continue our legacy to shine the spotlight on the best talent across the Indian OTT landscape, who else can help us choose the best than viewers themselves. Democratizing the process is what makes us stand out and we are optimistic that the opinion of the audience and the jury will cross paths to bring the best talent and stories to the fore.”
MyGlamm Filmfare OTT Awards 2021 received entries across 21 categories from various OTT platforms and production houses during the participation phase that concluded last week. These entries are now open for audience voting across Filmfare.com and MyGlamm App.
Jitesh Pillaai, Editor, Filmfare added, “For us at Filmfare, audience opinion and judgement of the specially appointed panel of jury, are equally important. We are looking forward to celebrating the dynamic artists and diverse storytellers who have entertained the audience to meet their varied tastes. So, my appeal to our fans is to login now and vote for their favourites. Every vote counts.”
MyGlamm Filmfare OTT Awards 2021 will honour artistic and technical excellence across Hindi web original shows and films released between August 1, 2020, to July 31, 2021. Click here to vote for your favourites.
A detailed list of categories
| Category | Descriptor | Awarded To | |
| 1 | Best Series | Awarded to that one series across all OTT platforms for its outstanding creative work in all aspects of filmmaking | Platform & Director |
| 2 | Best Director, Series | Honouring the director who has exhibited outstanding directorial abilities while working on a series | Director |
| 3 | Best Actor, Series (Male): Comedy | Honouring an actor (Male) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working in a comedy series | Actor |
| 4 | Best Actor, Series (Male): Drama | Honouring an actor (Male) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working in a drama series | Actor |
| 5 | Best Actor, Series (Female): Comedy | Honouring an actor (Female) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working in a comedy series | Actor |
| 6 | Best Actor, Series (Female): Drama | Honouring an actor (Female) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working in a drama series | Actor |
| 7 | Best Supporting Actor, Series (Male): Comedy | Honouring an actor (Male) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working in a comedy series | Actor |
| 8 | Best Supporting Actor, Series (Male): Drama | Honouring an actor (Female) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working in a drama series | Actor |
| 9 | Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Comedy | Honouring an actor (Male) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working in a comedy series | Actor |
| 10 | Best Supporting Actor, Series (Female): Drama | Honouring an actor (Female) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working in a drama series | Actor |
| 11 | Best Original Story, Series | Honouring the best original fiction story written for a series | Story Writer |
| 12 | Best Comedy (Series/Special) | Honouring the best series or any other special creative work specifically in the comedy genre released on an OTT platform | Producer / Performer / Platform |
| 13 | Best (Non-Fiction) Original (Series/Special) | Honouring the best series or any other special non-fiction piece of work released on an OTT platform | Producer |
| 14 | Best Film, Web Original | Awarded to that one web-original film across all OTT platforms for its outstanding creative work in all aspects of filmmaking | Platform / Producer |
| 15 | Best Actor, Web Original Film (Male) | Honouring an actor (Male) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working in a web-original film | Actor |
| 16 | Best Actor, Web Original Film (Female) | Honouring an actor (Female) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working in a web-original film | Actor |
| 17 | Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Male) | Honouring an actor (Male) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working in a web-original film | Actor |
| 18 | Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Female) | Honouring an actor (Female) who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working in a web-original film | Actor |
| 19 | Best Dialogue, Series | Honouring the best dialogues written for a series | Dialogue Writer |
| 20 | Best Original Screenplay, Series | Honouring the best original screenplay written for a series | Screenplay Writer |
| 21 | Best Adapted Screenplay, Series | Honouring the best adapted screenplay written for a series | Screenplay Writer (adapted) |
