2014 Karnataka State Film Awards

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2014 Karnataka State Film Awards
Date2016 (2016)
Location Mysore
CountryIndia

The Karnataka State Film Awards 2014, presented by Government of Karnataka, to felicitate the best of Kannada Cinema released in the year 2014. [1]

Contents

Lifetime achievement award

Name of AwardAwardee(s)Awarded As
  Dr. Rajkumar Award
  Puttanna Kanagal Award
  Dr. Vishnuvardhan Award
 Basant Kumar Patil
  Baraguru Ramachandrappa
  Suresh Urs
 Producer
 Director
 Editor

Jury

A committee headed by K. Shivarudraiah was appointed to evaluate the awards. He said that the committee watched 73 films watched in 45 days before shortlisting 12 for a "re-watch in the second round". [1]

Film Awards

Name of AwardFilmProducerDirector
First Best Film Harivu Avinash U. ShettyManjunath S. Reddy
Second Best Film Abhimanyu Arjun Sarja Arjun Sarja
Third Best Film Haggada Kone   Dayal Padmanabhan
 Umesh Banakar
Dayal Padmanabhan
Best Film Of Social Concern Brahmashri Narayana Guruswamy
Best Children Film Baanaadi Dhruthi Nagaraj Nagaraj Kote
Best Regional Film Vishada Male
(Tulu language)
Best Entertaining Film Gajakesari  Jayanna
 Bhogendra
S. Krishna
Best Debut Film Of Newcomer Director Ulidavaru Kandanthe  Hemanth
  Simple Suni
 Abhi
Rakshit Shetty

Other Awards

Name of AwardFilmAwardee(s)
Best Direction Harivu Manjunath S. Reddy
Best Actor Naanu Avanalla...Avalu Sanchari Vijay
Best Actress Vidaaya Lakshmi Gopalaswamy
Best Supporting Actor Nayakanahatti Sri Tipperudraswamy MahatmeArun Devasya
Best Supporting Actress Kaudi B. Jayashree
Best Child Actor Sachin! Tendulkar Alla Snehith
Best Child Actress Aata PaataLahari
Best Music Direction Ulidavaru Kandanthe B. Ajaneesh Loknath
Best Male Playback Singer Gajakesari
("Saahore Saahore")
Chintan Vikas
Best Female Playback Singer Sachin! Tendulkar Alla
("Kanne Illada Mele")
Vidya Mohan
Best Cinematography Rhaatee Satya Hegde
Best Editing Ugramm Srikanth
Best Lyrics Kaudi
("Belaka Battaleyolage")
Hulikunte Murthy
Best Art Direction 143 NooranalavathmooruChandrakantha
Best Story Writer Naanu Avanalla...Avalu Living Smile Vidya
Best Screenplay Vidaaya P. Sheshadri
Best Dialogue Writer Thippaji Circle B. L. Venu
Jury's Special Award Jyothi Alias KothirajJyothiraj
(For Stunts)

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References

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