The Karnataka State Film Awards 2012, presented by Government of Karnataka, to felicitate the best of Kannada Cinema released in the year 2012. [1]
Name of Award | Awardee(s) | Awarded As |
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• Dr. Rajkumar Award • Puttanna Kanagal Award • Dr. Vishnuvardhan Award | •M. Bhakthavathsala •Chi. Dattaraj • Rajesh | •Producer,Distributor •Director •Actor |
A committee headed by film producer K. C. N. Chandrashekar was appointed to evaluate the feature films awards. [2]
Name of Award | Film | Producer | Director |
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First Best Film | Thallana | Thanmaya Chithra | N. Sudarshan |
Second Best Film | Bharath Stores | •Amrutha Patil •Basant Kumar Patil | P. Sheshadri |
Third Best Film | Edegarike | • Syed Aman Bachchan •M. S. Ravindra | Sumana Kittur |
Best Film Of Social Concern | Karanika Shishu | ||
Best Children Film | Little Master | ||
Best Regional Film | Konchavaram (Banjara language) | ||
Best Entertaining Film | Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna | Anand Appugol | Naganna |
Best Debut Film Of Newcomer Director | Alemaari | B. K. Srinivas | Santhu |
Name of Award | Film | Awardee(s) |
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Best Actor | Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna | Darshan Thoogudeep |
Best Actress | Thallana | Nirmala Chennappa |
Best Supporting Actor | Kalavu | Kari Subbu |
Best Supporting Actress | Olavina Ole | Aruna Balaraj |
Best Child Actor | Karanika Shishu | Anil Kumar |
Best Child Actress | Sheshu | Lepana |
Best Music Direction | Alemaari | Arjun Janya |
Best Male Playback Singer | Cyber Yugadol Nava Yuva Madhura Prema Kavyam ("Hale Cycle Hattikondu") | Vasu Dixit |
Best Female Playback Singer | Little Master | Anuradha Bhat |
Best Cinematography | Edegarike | Rakesh |
Best Editing | Saagar | P. R. Soundar Raj |
Best Lyrics | Ee Bhoomi Aa Bhanu (All Songs) | B. H. Mallikarjun |
Best Art Direction | Karanika Shishu | Bheemeshappa |
Best Story Writer | Angulimala | Baraguru Ramachandrappa |
Best Screenplay | Kalavu | K. Y. Narayanaswamy |
Best Dialogue Writer | Bheema Theeradalli | M. S. Ramesh |
Jury's Special Award | Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna | Ravi Varma (For Action Sequences) |
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