2011 State film awards has been announced by Karnataka State Chief minister Jagadish Shetter at Krishna. Arjun Sarja has bagged the best actor award and Bhavana has got best actress award.

 

Dr Rajkumar award has gone to Hamsalekha. Dr Vishnuvardhan award for life time achievement in films has gone to   Ananthnag and Puttanna Kanagal award winner is D Rajendra Babu. Sunil Kumar Desai is the chairman of the committee.

LIST OF AWARDEES
Dr. Rajkumar Award -  Hamsalekha (Rs. 2,00,000 and Gold Medal)
Lt. Puttanna Kanagal Award -  D Rajendra Babu (Rs. 2,00,000 and Gold Medal)
Dr Vishnuvardhan Award (for lifetime achievement in films) – Ananthnag (Rs. 2,00,000 and Gold Medal)

 

First Best Film - Prasad

Producer -  (Rs. 1,00,000 and 50 Grams Gold Medal)

Director - (Rs. 1,00,000 and Gold Medal)

 

Second Best Film –  Kurmavatara

Producer -  Basanth Kumar (Rs. 75,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Dir – Girish Kasaravalli (Rs. 75,000 and 100 grams silver Medal)

 

Third Best Film – Allide Nammane Illi Bande Summane

Producer – Roopa Saurav (Rs. 50,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Dir – Gopi Peenya (Rs. 50,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

 

Special Film of Social Concern – Sarasamanna Samadi

Producers – Basanth kumar patil (Rs. 75,000 and 50 grams Gold Medal)

Dir -  KNT Shastri (Rs. 75,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

 

Best Regional Film – Ujwadu (Konkani)

Producer – K J Dananjaya, Anuradha

Director – Kasaragod Chinna (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

 

Best children’s Film – Kamsale kaisale

Director – T S Nagabharana (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Producer – Mahesh Manjaiah, Smt Nagini Bharana

 

Best Entertaining Movie – Sarathi

Producer – K V Satyaprakash

Director – Dinekar Toogudeepa

 

Directors First Time Best Film – Siddalingu

Producer – TP Siddaraju

Director – Vijaya Prasad

 

Subbaiah Naidu Award for Best Actor – Arjun Sarja (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Prasad

 

Best Actress- Actress – Bhavana (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film - Bhagirathi

 

Best Supporting Actor- Sridhar (Rs. 10,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film -  Kamsale Kaisale

 

Best Supporting Actress – Girija Lokesh (Rs. 10,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Sidlingu

 

Best Story Writer – Ku Veerabadrappa (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Koormavatara

 

Best Screenplay – Ravindra HP Das(Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Mathe Banni Preethisona

 

Best Dialogue Writer – Gopi Peenya (Rs. 10,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Allide Nammane Illi Bande Summane

 

Best Cinematographer – G S Bhaskar (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film - Koormavatara

 

Best Music Director – Anoop Seellan (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film - Sidlingu

 

For Best Editing -  BS Kemparaju (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Allide Nammane Illi Bande Summane

 

Best Art Director – Eshwari Kumar (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film - Sarathi

 

Best Child Artist – Master Sankalp (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film - Prasad

 

Best Child actress – Baby Suhasini (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Bannada Kode

 

Best Lyrisist – Baragur Ramachandrappa (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film - Bhageerathi

 

Best Playback Singer - Male – Adithya Rao (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film – Ball Pen

 

Best Playback Singer - Female - Archana Udupa (Rs. 20,000 and 100 grams Silver Medal)

Film - Bhageerathi

 

Special Jusry Award – Rajan for special effects – Movie Sarathi