Best
Film
–
Kirik
Party
Yes,
without
a
doubt,
the
winner
is
Kirik
Party,
directed
by
Rishab
Shetty.
The
other
nominees
in
the
list
were,
Thithi,
Kotigobba
-
2,
U
Turn
and
Godhi
Banna
Sadharana
Mykattu.
Best
Actor
(Male)
–
Shivarajkumar
For
Shivalinga
So,
the
Best
Actor
award
was
bagged
by
Hattrick
Hero
Shivarajkumar
for
his
acting
in
the
movie
Shivalinga.
Runners
up
for
the
title
were
Rakshit
Shetty,
Puneeth
Rajkumar,
Yash
and
Jaggesh.
Best
Actor
(Female)
–
Shraddha
Srinath
For
U
Turn
Shraddha
Srinath,
for
her
stellar
performance
in
U
Turn,
has
usurped
the
coveted
award.
It
was
her
debut
movie.
She
was
also
chosen
as
the
Best
Actress
by
Filmfare
Awards
South
2017.
The
other
contestants
for
the
same
award
were,
Sruthi
Hariharan,
Hariprriya,
Vedhika
and
Parul
Yadav.
Best
Director
–
Rishab
Shetty
For
Kirik
Party
Rishab
Shetty
has
been
declared
as
the
Best
Director
for
Kirik
Party.
Other
nominees
in
the
list
were,
Sumana
Kittur,
Vijayendra
Prasad,
Pavan
Wadeyar
and
Pawan
Kumar.
Best
Debutant
(Male)
–
Nikhil
Kumar
For
Jaguar
Nikhil
Kumar
has
been
awarded
the
Best
Debutant
for
the
year
2017.
Sachin,
Dilip
Prakash,
Anup
Revanna
and
Roger
Narayan
were
the
other
contenders
for
the
same
title.
Best
Debutant
(Female)
–
Rashmika
Mandanna
For
Kirik
Party
Cute
girl
Rashmika
Mandanna
has
been
awarded
the
title
of
Best
Debutant
(female)
for
her
performance
in
Kirik
Party.
Rashmika
was
in
competition
with
Krishi
Tapanda,
Pooja
S
M,
Aashika
and
Samyuktha
Hegde.
Best
Debutant
Director
–
Hemanth
M
Rao
For
Godhi
Banna
Sadharana
Mykattu
Hemanth
M
Rao
won
the
best
debutant
director
for
his
directorial
Godhi
Banna
Sadharana
Mykattu.
Other
directors
in
the
race
for
the
same
title
were,
Raam
Reddy,
Raghavendra
Hegde,
Navaneeth
and
D
Sathyaprakash.
Best
Actor
In
A
Supporting
Role
–
Chandan
Achar
For
Kirik
Party
Amongst
Sanchari
Vijay
(Killing
Veerappan),
Dilip
Raj
(U
Turn),
H
G
Dattatreya
(Neer
Dose),
Chandan
Achar
(Kirik
Party)
and
Thilak
(Karvva),
Chandan
Achar
bagged
the
coveted
award
for
his
supporting
role
in
the
movie,
Kirik
Party.
Best
Playback
Singer
(Male)
–
Armaan
Malik
For
‘Sariyaagi
Nenapide’
From
Mungaru
Male
2
Armaan
Malik
won
the
Best
Playback
Singer
for
his
melodious
singing
in
the
song,
‘Sariyaagi
Nenapide
Nanage'
from
the
movie,
Mungaru
Male
2.
Other
nominated
playback
singers
were
Junior
NTR,
Tippu,
Anoop
Seelin
and
Vijay
Prakash.
Best
Playback
Singer
(Female)
–
Indu
Nagraj
For
Thraas
Aakatti
From
Doddmane
Hudga
Indu
Nagraj
has
been
awarded
the
Best
Playback
Singer
for
her
special
song
in
Doddmane
Hudga,
‘Thraas
Aakatti'.
Other
contestants
were
Shreya
Ghoshal,
Inchara
Rao,
Ananya
Bhagath,
Ramya
N
S
K.
Critics
Best
Actress
–
Parul
Yadav
For
Killing
Veerappan
Parul
Yadav
was
opted
as
the
Critics
Best
Actress
for
her
mind-blowing
performance
in
the
Kannada
movie,
Killing
Veerappan.
Best
Lyricist
–
Dhananjay
Ranjan
For
‘Belageddu
Yaara
Mukhava’
From
Kirik
Party
Dhananjay
Ranjan
won
the
Best
Lyricist
award
for
his
song
‘Belageddu
Yaara
Mukhava'
from
the
movie
Kirik
Party.
Jayanth
Kaikini,
Yograj
Bhat,
Sudarshan
D
C
and
Nagendra
Prasad
were
the
others
who
competed
for
the
same
title.
Best
Entertainer
Of
The
Year
–
Rakshit
Shetty
Rakshit
Shetty
was
awarded
the
title
of
Best
Entertainer
of
the
year
by
SIIMA
for
his
excellent
performances
in
Ricky,
Godhi
Banna
Sadharana
Mykattu
and
Kirik
Party
in
the
year
2016.