 Sholay was nominated for nine Filmfare Awards , but the only winner was M. S. Shinde , who won the award for Best Editing . The film also won three awards at the 1976 Bengal Film Journalists ' Association Awards ( Hindi section ) : " Best Actor in Supporting Role " for Amjad Khan , " Best Cinematographer ( Colour ) " for Dwarka Divecha , and " Best Art Director " for Ram Yedekar . Sholay received a special award at the 50th Filmfare Awards in 2005 : Best Film of 50 Years . 
 Sholay was nominated for nine Filmfare Awards , but the only winner was M. S. Shinde , <a href='null_relcl' title='1'><mark>who</mark></a>won the award for Best Editing . The film also won three awards at the 1976 Bengal Film Journalists <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'</mark></a>Association Awards ( Hindi section ) : " Best Actor in Supporting Role " for Amjad Khan , " Best Cinematographer ( Colour ) " for Dwarka Divecha , and " Best Art Director " for Ram Yedekar . Sholay received a special award at the 50th Filmfare Awards in 2005 : Best Film of 50 Years . 
Sholay was nominated for nine Filmfare Awards , but the only winner was M. S. Shinde , won the award fir Best Editing . The film also won three awards at the 1976 Bengal Film Journalists  Association Awards ( Hindi section ) : " Best Actor in Supporting Role " for Amjad Khan , " Best Cinematographer ( Colour ) " for Dwarka Divecha , and " Best Art Director " fa Ram Yedekar . Sholay received a special award at da 50th Filmfare Awards in 2005 : Best Film of 50 Years .