Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy award for the Best Kannada Cinema 2021

Director: Raghu K M

Producer: Lokesh K M

Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy award for the Second Best Kannada Cinema 2021

Director: Vishal Raj

Producer: Usha Rani S C

Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy award for the Second Best Kannada Cinema 2021

Director: Amar L

Producer: Manjula R

Special Jury Mention 2021

Director: Kishor Moodbidri

Producer: Ishwar Creations

Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy award for the Best Kannada Cinema 2020

Director: Prithvi Konanur

Producer: Krishnegowda

Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy award for the Second Best Kannada Cinema 2020

Director: Siddu Poornachandra

Producer: Sri Basaveshwara Creations

Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy award for the Third Best Kannada Cinema 2020

Director: Apurva (Ashadevi)

Producer: Santosh Kumar H

Special Jury Mention 2020

Director: Amar Gowda

Producer: Avinash U Shetty

Most Popular Kannada Cinema of the Year Award 2020

Director: Ashoka K S

Producer: D Krishna Chaitanya

Second Most Popular Kannada Cinema of the Year Award 2020

Director: Akash Srivatsa

Producer: Anup Gowda, Rekha K N

Third Most Popular Kannada Cinema of the Year Award 2020

Director: Darling Krishna

Producer: Darling Krishna, Milana Nagaraj

Most Popular Kannada Cinema of the Year Award 2021

Director: Santhosh Anandram

Producer: Vijay Kiragandur

Second Most Popular Kannada Cinema of the Year Award 2021

Director: Tharun Sudhir

Producer: Umapathy Srinivasa Gowda

Third Most Popular Kannada Cinema of the Year Award 2021

Director: Shiva Karthik

Producer: Soorappa Babu

Special Jury Mention 2021

Director: Nanda Kishore

Producer: B. K. Gangadhar

Best Indian Cinema Award 2020

Director: Aimee Baruah

Producer: Mala Baruah

Second Best Indian Cinema Award 2020

Director: Siddik Paravoor

Producer: Muziris Movies

Third Best Indian Cinema Award 2020

Director: Kripal Kalita

Producer: Sabita Devi, Rama Kumar Das

Best Indian Cinema Award 2021

Director: Vishnu Mohan

Producer: Unni Mukundan

Second Best Indian Cinema Award 2021

Director: Manish Saini

Producer: Mahesh Danannavar

Third Best Indian Cinema Award 2021

Director: Amartya Bhattacharyya

Producer: Swastik Arthouse

Best Film

Director: Hemanth Murali Rao

Producer: Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar

Citation: For its thrilling story and scripting, scintillating music, natural performances and competent Direction.

First Runner Up

Director: Sachin Shetty

Producer: Sachin Kumar Shetty, Rajeev Shetty

Citation: For its presentation of the theme of human selfishness and its impact on society, fine scripting, pleasing visuals and good Direction.

Second Runner Up

Director: Dayal Padmanabhan

Producer: S. V. Narayana

Citation: For its inspiring story of an young rape victim recovering her identity in a hostile world presented through incisive dialogues and powerful performance of the protagonist to create social concern on the issue.

Special Jury Mention

Director: R. Madhuchandra

Producer: R. Madhuchandra

Citation: For its simple narration of a contemporary societal concern of obsession with mobile phones and its consequent impact on children.

NETPAC International Jury Prize

Director: Preetham R Shetty

Production: Avinash U Shetty, D N Manjunath Reddy

Citation: For its portrayal of human sensitive emotions, equality between castes, confessing human mistakes in front of God. It also showcases the traditional rituals of Tulunaadu which is part of our State.

Most Popular Kannada Cinema

Director: Naganna

Producer: Vrushabhadri Productions

Citation: For being a rare mythological film with grandeur, lovely costumes, beautiful art design and rich dialogs

Second Popular Kannada Cinema

Director: Jayathirtha B V

Producer: Santhosh Kumar K C

Citation: For its light humor, titillating dialogues and curiously woven story & Screenplay all converging to provide wholesome entertainment.

Third Popular Kannada Cinema

Director: V. Harikrishna/Pon Kumaran

Producer: Shylaja Nag/B.Suresha

Citation: For being a good example for convergence of Commerce, Entertainment and Social Message in Cinematic expression

Best Indian Cinema

Director: Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar

Producer: Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar

Citation: A film which shows complexity of human emotions and relationships in a very aesthetic manner with cinematic excellence

Special Jury Award

Director: Sajin Baabu

Producer: UAN Film House

Citation: A powerful portrayal of the struggles and plight of suppressed women of the society

Special Jury Mention

Director: Rajni Basumatary

Producer: Rajni Basumatary

Citation: A hope and positivity shown in insurgency affected area.

FIPRESCI
International Critics Jury Award

Director: Siddharth Tripathy

Producer: Siddharth Tripathy

Citation: For its graceful ability to tell a touching story at once local and universal, one where the daily life of a humble man and the nature of which he’s a part are trampled by the logic of profit.