4th Screen Awards
Appearance
	
	
| 4th Screen Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17 January 1998 | 
| Site | Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai | 
| Hosted by | Jaaved Jaaferi | 
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Border | 
| Best Direction | J. P. Dutta (Border)  | 
| Best Actor | Anil Kapoor (Virasat)  | 
| Best Actress | Madhuri Dixit (Mrityudand)  | 
| Most awards | Border (7) | 
| Most nominations | Virasat (15) | 
The 4th Screen Awards also The fourth Annual Screen–Videocon Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honoured the best Indian Hindi-language films of 1997. The ceremony was held on 17 January 1998 at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, hosted by Jaaved Jaaferi and co-hosted by Achala Sachdev.[1]
Virasat led the ceremony with 15 nominations, followed by Border with 11 nominations, Pardes with 9 nominations and Dil To Pagal Hai with 8 nominations.
Border won 7 awards, including Best Film and Best Director (for J. P. Dutta), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Awards
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The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[2][3][4][5]
Jury Awards
[edit]Technical Awards
[edit]| Best Story | Best Screenplay | 
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| Best Dialogue | Best Cinematography | 
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| Best Editing | Best Production Design | 
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| Best Choreography | Best Action | 
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| Best Audio-graph-er | Best Re-recording | 
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Special awards
[edit]| Lifetime Achievement Award | |
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| Special Jury Award | |
| Ramnath Goenka Award | |
Superlatives
[edit]| Nominations | Film | 
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| 15 | Virasat | 
| 11 | Border | 
| 9 | Pardes | 
| 8 | Dil To Pagal Hai | 
| 7 | Mrityudand | 
| 5 | Yes Boss | 
| 4 | Chachi 420 | 
| 2 | Aar Ya Paar | 
| Aastha: In the Prison of Spring | |
| Darmiyaan: In Between | |
| Ghulam-E-Mustafa | |
| Ishq | |
| Yeshwant | |
| Ziddi | 
| Awards | Film | 
|---|---|
| 7 | Border | 
| 6 | Virasat | 
| 3 | Mrityudand | 
| 2 | Dil To Pagal Hai | 
| Pardes | 
References
[edit]- ^ "Screen Award draws Border between good & the best". The Indian Express. 19 January 1998. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
 - ^ "The 4th Screen Awards Nominations: Bollywood's best to vie for Screen-Videocon awards". The Indian Express. 9 January 1998. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
 - ^ "The 4th Screen Awards: And the nominees for 1997 are…". The Indian Express. 9 January 1998. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
 - ^ "The 4th Screen Award winners for the year 1997 are". Screen India. Indian Express Limited. Archived from the original on 7 January 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
 - ^ "The 4th Screen Awards Winners". Screen India. Indian Express Limited. Archived from the original on 20 October 2002. Retrieved 6 August 2021.