1st IIFA Awards 2000 London Winners List,IIFA~International Indian Film Academy Awards

The inauguration of IIFA Awards, officially known as the 1st International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honored the best films of 1999, was organized in Millennium Dome in London. The highlight of the evening was presence of Jackie Chan, Angelina Jolie, Thora Birch, Kylie Minogue, Finley Quaye, Miranda Richardson, Sussanah York and many others.

The ceremony was televised in India and worldwide. Kylie Minogue, Sanjay Dutt, The Shaolin Monks, Akshay Kumar, The Millennium Dome Dance Company, Raveena Tandon, Sonali Bendre, Twinkle Khanna, Mahima Chaudhary and Renowned juggler Michael Moschen live the beat thundering with their heart thrown performances.

The List of Winners is:

Category	Winner	Film
Best Actor	Sanjay Dutt	Vaastav
Best Actress	Aishwarya Rai	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Film	Sanjay Leela Bhansali	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Director	Sanjay Leela Bhansali	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Supporting Actor (Male)	Anil Kapoor	Taal
Best Supporting Actor (Female)	Sushmita Sen	Biwi No. 1
Best Actor in a Comic Role	Anil Kapoor	Biwi No. 1
Best Actor in a Negative Role	Naseeruddin Shah	Sarfarosh
Best Music Direction	A. R. Rahman	Taal
Best Lyricist	Anand Bakshi – Taal ‘Ishq Bina’
Best Playback Singer (Male)	Kumar Sanu	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam - 'Aankhon ki Gustakhiyan'
Best Playback Singer (Female)	Alka Yagnik	Taal - 'Taal Se Taal'
Life Time Achievement Award	Lata Mangeshkar

IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) Special Awards 2000

Category	Winner
Excellence in International Cinema	Jackie Chan
Outstanding Achievement in International Cinema	East is East
Outstanding Indian Achievement in World Cinema	Shekar Kapur

IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) Technical Awards 2000

Category	Winner	Film
Best Art Direction	Kesto Mandal	Sarfarosh
Cinematography	Anil Mehta	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Editing	V.N. Mayekar	Vaastav
Best Choreography	Saroj Khan	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam - 'Nimbooda'
Best Story	Pratap Karvat / Sanjay Leela Bansali	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Screen Play	Sanjay Leela Bansali	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Background Score	Vishal Bhardwaj	Godmother
Best Sound Recording	Jeetendra Chaudhary	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Dialogue	Amrik Gill	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Song Recording	Satish Gupta	Kachche Dhaage - 'Khaali Dil Naheen Jaan Bhi Yeh Mangda'
Best Sound Re-Recording	Sushmita Sen	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Best Special Visual Effects	Raj Taru (Video Sonic Ltd)	Hindustan Ki Kasam
Best Costume Designer	Neeta Lulla	Taal
Best Make Up	Jayanti Shevale	Hum Saath Saath Hain (for Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Karisma Kapoor)