BEST
MOVIE
Gurudattha
Ganiga's
directorial
debut
Ambi
Ning
Vayassaytho
received
the
highest
number
of
votes
for
the
Best
Movie
of
2018.
This
was
Rebel
Star
Ambareesh's
last
acting
assignment
before
his
demise.
The
film
which
featured
Ambareesh
and
Kiccha
Sudeep
in
the
lead
was
highly
appreciated
by
the
masses.
BEST
ACTOR
Not
only
did
his
last
film
win
the
viewers'
hearts,
but
Ambareesh
himself
emerged
as
the
winner
in
the
poll
under
Best
Actor
of
2018
category.
Receiving
the
highest
number
of
votes,
he
beat
the
top
actors
of
Sandalwood
such
as
Shivrajkumar,
Yash,
Sudeep
and
Ganesh.
BEST
DIRECTOR
Well,
we
aren't
surprised
as
to
why
Prashanth
Neel
won
the
Best
Director
of
2018.
His
recent
film
KGF,
which
starred
Yash
in
the
lead
became
the
highest
grossing
film
of
Sandalwood.
The
all-time
box
office
hit
is
heading
towards
the
300
crore
club!
BEST
ACTRESS
Newbie
Ashika
Rangnath
is
the
most
liked
actress
of
2018.
She
has
left
everyone
surprised
by
emerging
the
winner
under
the
category
which
consisted
of
well-known
Kannada
actresses
such
as
Rachita
Ram,
Haripriya
and
Ragini
Dwivedi.
She
was
appreciated
for
her
role
in
the
comedy
film
Raju
Kannada
Medium.
BEST
DEBUTANT
Who
knew
Bigg
Boss
2's
crazy
boy
would
make
for
a
promising
actor?
Pratham,
who
is
famously
known
as
Olle
Huduga,
has
been
chosen
as
the
best
debutant
of
2018.
He
proved
his
acting
skills
through
the
film
Devrantha
Maushya.
BEST
CRITICALLY
ACCLAIMED
MOVIE
Sarkari
Hi.
Pra.
Shale,
Kasaragodu,
Koduge:
Ramanna
Rai
is
one
such
film
of
2018
that
helped
Kannada
film
industry
create
a
new
identity
for
itself.
Starring
Anant
Nag,
Pramod
Shetty,
Saptha
Pavoor
and
others,
the
movie
was
directed
by
Rishab
Shetty.
The
audience
too
chose
Sarkari
Hi.
Pra.
Shale,
Kasaragodu
as
the
Best
film
of
2018.