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2015 Karnataka State Film Awards | |
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Date | 13 November 2016 |
Location | Bengaluru |
Country | India |
Presented by | Siddaramaiah (Chief Minister of Karnataka) |
Most awards | Thithi (4) |
The Karnataka State Film Awards 2015, presented by Government of Karnataka, to felicitate the best of Kannada Cinema released in the year 2015.[1] The ceremony was held in Bengaluru on 13 November 2016.[2]
For the first time a separate jury was appointed to select the Lifetime Achievement Awards under the chairmanship of veteran director S. K. Bhagavan.[3]
Name of Award | Awardee(s) | Awarded As |
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• Dr. Rajkumar Award • Puttanna Kanagal Award • Dr. Vishnuvardhan Award |
• Harini • Nagathihalli Chandrashekar • Rajan |
• Actress • Director • Music Director |
A committee headed by Naganna was appointed to evaluate the awards.
Name of Award | Film | Producer | Director |
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First Best Film | Thithi | Prathap Reddy | Raam Reddy |
Second Best Film | Maarikondavaru | Gururaj Seth | K. Shivarudraiah |
Third Best Film | Mythri | N. S. Rajkumar | B. M. Giriraj |
Best Film of Social Concern | Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja | Shyam Mukund Navale | Hamsa Vijeth |
Best Children Film | Mane Modala Paathashaale | N. T. Jayarama Reddy | N. T. Jayarama Reddy |
Best Regional Film | Thalang Neer (Kodava language) |
Dr Naveen Krishna | Gopi Peenya |
Best Entertaining Film | Krishna Leela | Ajay Rao | Shashank |
Best Debut Film Of Newcomer Director | RangiTaranga | H.K.Prakash | Anup Bhandari |
Name of Award | Film | Awardee |
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Best Director | Thithi | Raam Reddy |
Best Actor | Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja | Vijay Raghavendra |
Best Actress | Ganga | Malashri |
Best Supporting Actor | Mana Manthana | Ramesh Bhat |
Best Supporting Actress | Thithi | S. M. Pooja |
Best Child Actor | Ashtavakra | Likhit Sharma |
Best Child Actress | Savi Nilaya | Mevish |
Best Music Direction | Krishna Leela | Sridhar V. Sambhram |
Best Male Playback Singer | Preethiyalli Sahaja ("Sundarangiye") |
Santhosh Venky |
Best Female Playback Singer | Bekku ("Thalamalada Maleyalli") |
Shamitha Malnad |
Best Cinematography | Last Bus | Ananth Urs |
Best Editing | Chandi Kori | Sujith Nayak |
Best Lyrics | Muddu Manase ("Edeyal Yaaro Ghazhal") |
V. Nagendra Prasad |
Best Art Direction | Last Bus | Avinash Narasimharaju |
Best Story Writer | July 22, 1947 | Sarajoo Katkar |
Best Screenplay | Krishna Leela | • Shashank • Raghu Kovi |
Best Dialogue Writer | Thithi | Eeregowda |
Jury's Special Award | Shivalinga | Jupiter Animation (For Computer Graphics) |