The State Film Awards for the year 2015-16 were announced today, and
Thithi
,
Last Bus
,
Krishna Leela and Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja emerged big winners. Here's a full list of the awards:
First Best Film: Thithi
Second Best Film: Marikondavaru
Third Best Film: Mythri
Best Film With A Social Message: Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja
Best Family Entertainer: Krishna Leela
Best Children's Film: Mane Modalla Pathashale
Best Film By A Debutant Director:
RangiTaranga
(Anup Bhandari)
Best Regional Dialect Film: Telanga Neer (Kodava)
Best Actor (Male):
Vijay Raghavendra (Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja)
Best Actor (Female): Malashri (Ganga)
Best Supporting Actor (Male): Ramesh Bhat (Mana Manthana)
Best Supporting Actor (Female): Pooja SM (Thithi)
Best Story: Sarjoo Katkar (July 22, 1947)
Best Screenplay: Shashank and Raghukovi (Krishna Leela)
Best Dialogues: Ere Gowda (Thithi)
Best Cinematography: Ananth Urs (Last Bus)
Best Music Director: Sridhar V Sambharam (Krishna Leela)
Best Editing: Srujith Nayak (Chandikori)
Best Child Actor (Male): Likith Sharma (Ashtavakra)
Best Child Actor (Female): Mevisha (Savi Nilaya)
Best Art Director: Avinash Narasimharaju (Last Bus)
Best Lyricist: Nagendra Prasad (Yedeyalli Yaro Ghazal ' Muddu Manase)
Best Playback Singer (Male): Santosh Venki (Sundarangiye ' Preethiyali Sahaja)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shamitha Malnad (Talamalada Maleyalli ' Bekku)
Special Jury Award: Jupiter Animation (For computer graphics- Shivalinga)