Gulabi Talkies bags 3 Karnataka State Film Awards
Director Girish Kasaravalli's Gulabi Talkies has bagged the Best Film award from Karnantaka State Film Awards 2007-2008. Umashri has got Best Actress award for her performance in the same movie, while Puneet Rajkumar has got the Best Actor Award for his movie Milana. According to sources, Gulabi Talkies has got three awards. Director Girish Kasaravalli is all happy to receive the awards.
IT, BT, Information and Broadcasting minister Katta Subramnya Naidu has announced the list of Karnantaka State Film Awards 2007-2008 to the media on 11th January 2009. Vishu Kumar, Director of Information and Broadcasting ministry and the Jayachamrajendra Aras, Secretary of the dept were also present at the press meet.
Kesari Haravu was the president of the selection committee. Director Anandraju, producer Vijaykumar, Journalist KS Vasu, Singer Ratnamala Prakash, Cinematographer Ashok Naidu, Malathi Sudhir and Vishu Kumar, Director of Information and Broadcasting ministry were the members of the selection committee. They watched 45 movies and prepared the award list.
Best social concern movie Banada Neralu is yet to hit the screen. Gulabi Talkies has run for three weeks in PVR. Gubbachchigalu, which was exhibited in national and international levels, is yet to release in Karnataka. Savi Savi Nenapu has failed at the Box Office, but the award has brought happiness to the team.
The details of the awards are as following
Best
Film
1:
Gulabi
Talkies,
directed
by
Girish
Kasaravalli
Best
Film
2:
Moggina
Jade
Best
Film
3:
Mathad
Mathad
Mallige
Best
Actress:
Umasree
Gulabi
Talkies
Best
Actor:
Puneeth
Rajkumar
in
Milana.
Dr.
Rajkumar
award:
Dr
Vishnuvardhana
Puttanna
Kanagal
Award:
Renuka
Sharma
Lifetime
Achievement
Award:
Mrs.
Parvathamma
Rajkumar
Best
Child
Actor:
(male)
Master
Likith
–
Naanu
Gandhi
Best
Regional
Cinema:
Birse
(Tulu)
Best
Music:
Sadhu
Kokila
–
Inthi
Ninna
Preethiya
Best
Singer
(male):
Dr.
SP
Balasubramanya
–
Savi
Savi
Nenapu
Best
Singer
(female):
Vaanu
–
Inthi
Ninna
Preethiya
Best
Screenplay:Girish
Kasaravalli
–
Gulabi
Talkies
Best
Dialogues:Agni
Sridhar
–
Aa
Dinagalu
Best
Supporting
Actor:Rajesh
–
Moggina
Jade
Best
Supporting
Actress:
Smitha
–
Avva
Best
story:Late
P.
Lankesh
–
Avva
Best
Cameraman:H.C.
Venu
-
Aa
Dinagalu
Best
Sound
Recording:N.
Kumar
–
Accident
Best
Editing:Suresh
Urs
–
Savi
Savi
Nenapu
Best
Child
Actor
(female):Baby
Prakruthi
–
Gubbachchigalu
Best
Art
Direction:G.
Murthy
–
Kurunadu
Best
Lyricist:Gollahalli
Shivaprasad
–
Mathad
Mathadu
Mallige
Best
Dubbing
Artist
(male):Sudarshan
–
Aa
Dinagalu
Best
Dubbing
Artist
(female):Champa
Shetty
–
Kurunadu