The 8th Filmfare Marathi Awards was a ceremony, presented by R R Kabel Ltd, that honored the best Indian Marathi-language films of 2023.

Baipan Bhaari Deva and Unaad led the ceremony with 16 nominations each, followed by Jhimma 2 with 13 nominations and Baaplyok with 12 nominations.

Aatmapamphlet and Unaad dominated the ceremony, each securing 5 awards, former winning the Best Film and Best Director, whereas latter winning in categories like Best Director Debut, Best Lyricist and Best Female Playback Singer. Naal 2 was the runner-up, bagging 4 awards, which included Best Film Critics, Best Supporting Actor and Best Child Artist.

Ceremony It will be held at Mahakavi Kalidas Natyamandir, the 8th Filmfare Marathi Awards honored the films released in 2023. At a press conference helmed by editor of Filmfare magazine, revealed R R Kabel Ltd as the title sponsor. Actors Amey Wagh and Siddharth Chandekar were announced as the co-hosts, while actor Prajakta Mali, Prarthana Behere, Vaibhav Tatwawadi and Shruti Marathe were announced to be performing during the event. It will take place on 18 April 2024.

Winners and nominees The nominations were announced by Filmfare on 13 April 2024.

Best FilmBest Director Baipan Bhaari Deva Aatmapamphlet Baaplyok Jhimma 2 Unaad Vaalvi Ashish Avinash Bende – Aatmapamphlet Aditya Sarpotdar – Unaad Hemant Dhome – Jhimma 2 Kedar Shinde – Baipan Bhaari Deva Makarand Mane – Baaplyok Paresh Mokashi – Vaalvi Best Actor Best ActressShashank Shende – Baaplyok Amey Wagh – Jaggu Ani Juliet Ankush Chaudhari – Maharashtra Shahir Onkar Bhojane – Sarla Ek Koti Swapnil Joshi – VaalviGauri Deshpande – Shyamchi Aai Isha Keskar – Sarla Ek Koti Priyadarshini Indalkar – Phulrani Rohini Hattangadi – Baipan Bhaari Deva Vandana Gupte – Baipan Bhaari Deva Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Jitendra Joshi – Naal 2 Vitthal Kale – Baaplyok Pravin Dalimkar – Ghar Banduk Biryani Sayaji Shinde – Ghar Banduk Biryani Sandeep Pathak – Shyamchi Aai Subodh Bhave – VaalviAnita Date-Kelkar – Vaalvi Nirmiti Sawant – Jhimma 2 Deepti Devi – Naal 2 Suhas Joshi – Jhimma 2 Shilpa Navalkar – Baipan Bhaari Deva Sukanya Kulkarni – Baipan Bhaari Deva Best Director Debut Devendra Gaikwad – Chowk Best Male Debut Best Female Debut Ashitosh Gaikwad – Unaad Priyadarshini Indalkar – Phulrani Best Music Director Best Lyricist Ajay Atul – Maharashtra Shahir Sai-Piyush – Baipan Bhaari Deva AV Prafullachandra – Ghar Banduk Biryani AV Prafullachandra – Naal 2 Amitraj – Jhimma 2 Gulraj Singh – Unaad Guru Thakur – "Kshan Kaalche" – Unaad Guru Thakur – "Umagaya Baap Ra" – Baaplyok Aditi Dravid – "Mangalagaur" – Baipan Bhaari Deva Valay Mulgund – "Baipan Bhari Deva" – Baipan Bhari Deva Kshitij Patwardhan – "Rang Jarasa Ola" – Jhimma 2 Vaibhav Deshmukh – "Aaha Hero" – Ghar Banduk Biryani Best Playback Singer – Male Best Playback Singer – Female Jayesh Khare, Mayur Sukale – "Gau Nako Kisna" – Maharashtra Shahir Adarsh Shinde – "Marathi Pori" – Jhimma 2 Ajay Gogavale – "Umagaya Baap Ra" – Baaplyok Ajay Gogavale – "Jay Jay Maharashtra" – Maharashtra Shahir Jayesh Khare, Master Avan – "Darav Darav" – Naal 2 Gulraj Singh – "Hori Jayee Re" – Unaad Nandini Srikar – "Kshan Kaalche" – Unaad Kadubai Kharat – "Bhingori" – Naal 2 Savani Ravindra – "Mangalagaur" – Baipan Bhaari Deva Shreya Ghoshal – "Baharla Ha Madhumas" – Maharashtra Shahir Shreya Ghoshal – "Rang Jarasa Ols" – Jhimma 2 Vaishali Samant, Mugdha Karhade – "Marathi Pori" – Jhimma 2

Critics' awards Best FilmMakarand Mane – Baaplyok Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti – Naal 2 Ashish Avinash Bende – Aatmapamphlet Sujay Dahake – Shyamchi Aai Aditya Sarpotdar – Unaad Best Actor Best ActressAnkush Chaudhari – Maharashtra Shahir Ajay Purkar – Subhedar Ashitosh Gaikwad – Unaad Shashank Shende – Baaplyok Nagaraj Manjule – Ghar Banduk Biryani Om Bhutkar – Shyamchi AaiRohini Hattangadi – Baipan Bhaari Deva Gauri Deshpande – Shyamchi Aai Madhura Velankar – Butterfly Sonali Kulkarni – Sshort And Ssweet

Technical Awards Best Story Best Screenplay Ashish Avinash Bende – Aatmapamphlet Aditya Sarpotdar, Saurabh Bhave – Unaad Madhugandha Kulkarni, Paresh Mokashi – Vaalvi Hemant Dhome – Jhimma 2 Vitthal Kale – Baaplyok Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti – Naal 2 Vaishali Naik – Baipan Bhaari Deva Madhugandha Kulkarni, Paresh Mokashi – Vaalvi Aditya Sarpotdar, Saurabh Bhave – Unaad Makarand Mane, Vitthal Kale – Baaplyok Paresh Mokashi – Aatmapamphlet Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti – Naal 2 Vaishali Naik – Baipan Bhaari Deva Best Dialogue Best Editing Paresh Mokashi – Aatmapamphlet Digpal Lanjekar – Subhedar Irawati Karnik – Jhimma 2 Makarand Mane, Vitthal Kale – Baaplyok Vaishali Naik – Baipan Bhaari Deva Faisal Mahadik, Imran Mahadik – Aatmapamphlet Abhijeet Deshpande, Saurabh Prabhudesai – Vaalvi B Mahanteshwar – Shyamchi Aai Faisal Mahadik, Imran Mahadik – Unaad Kutub Inamdar – Ghar Banduk Biryani Mayur Hardas – Chowk Best Cinematography Best Production Design Lawrence Dcunha – Unaad Satyajeet Shobha Shreeram – Aatmapamphlet Satyajeet Shobha Shreeram – Vaalvi Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti – Naal 2 Vasudev Rane – Maharashtra Shahir Vijay Mishra – Shyamchi Aai Ameya Bhalerao – Shyamchi Aai Baban Adagale – Aatmapamphlet Eknath Kadam – Maharashtra Shahir Mahesh Kudalkar – Baipan Bhaari Deva Mahesh Kudalkar – Unaad Pratik Redij – Subhedar Best Sound DesignBest Background Score Anmol Bhave – Ghar Banduk Biryani Anthony Ruban – Naal 2 Atul Deshpande – Baipan Bhaari Deva Pranam Pansare – Unaad Shantanu Akerkar, Dinesh Uchil – Jhimma 2 Shishir Chousalkar – Vaalvi Gulraj Singh – Unaad Aditya Bedekar – Jhimma 2 Advait Nemalekar – Naal 2 Saket Kanetkar – Aatmapamphlet Saket Kanetkar, Abha Soumitra – Shyamchi Aai Vijay Narayn Gavande – BaaplyokBest Costume DesignNamdeo Waghmare – Shyamchi Aai Kalyani Gugle – Unaad Sachin Lovalekar – Aatmapamphlet Tanaji Jadhav – Subhedar Yugesha Omkar – Maharashtra Shahir

Special awards Lifetime Achievement AwardSuhas Joshi Best Child Artist Shrinivas Pokale – Naal 2 Treesha Thosar – Naal 2

Superlatives +Multiple nominations Nominations Film16Baipan Bhaari DevaUnaad13Jhimma 212Baaplyok11AatmapamphletNaal 210VaalviShyamchi Aai9Maharashtra Shahir7Ghar Banduk Biryani4Subhedar2Sarla Ek Koti

+Multiple wins Awards Film 5UnaadAatmapamphlet4Naal 23BaaplyokShyamchi AaiMaharashtra Shahir2 Baipan Bhaari DevaVaalvi

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