The 45th National Film Awards were presented on 23 March 2022 by Ministry of Information, Bangladesh to felicitate the best of Bangladeshi films released in the calendar year 2020. The list of winners were declared on 16 February 2022.
The deadline for submitting films for the National Film Award 2020 was on 19 September 2021. 14 full-length feature films, 7 short films and 6 documentaries were submitted.