Agency report

Bangalore, Sep 20: The Girish Kasaravalli-directed film 'Naie Neralu' has bagged the Best Kannada Film award.

Ratnanja-directed film Nenapirali gets the second best film award while the third Best film award goes to Nagatihalli. Senior actress Jayanti has been selected for the prestigious Dr Rajkumar award for which she will get Rs 100,00 in cash and Director V. Ravichandran has been awarded the Puttanna Kanagal award, which carries Rs one lac cash.

The Special Award For Lifetime Contribution goes to senior cinematographer S. Ramachandra.

Awards announced

Dr Rajkumar Award - Jayanti- Rs. 100,000
The late Puttanna Kanagal Award - V. Ravichandran- Rs. 100,000
Special Award For Life Time Contribution - S. Ramachandra

First Best Film - Naie Neralu
Directory - Girish Kasaravalli- 20,000 and Gold Medal

Second Best Film - Nenapirali
Dir - Ratnaja 15,000 - Silver Medal

Third Best Film - Amrutadhare
Dir - Nagatihalli Chandrashekar - 10,000 - Silver Medal

Special Film of Social Concern -
Producer - Star Comunications - 75,000 - Gold Medal

Best Children Film - Care of Footpath

Subbaiah Naidu Award for Best Actor - Shivarajkumar
Rs. 20,000 and Silver Medal
Film - Jogi

Best Actress- Actress - Pavitra Lokesh
Rs. 20,000 Silver Medal Film - Naie Neralu

Best Supporting Actor- Jaggesh
Rs. 10,000 Silver Medal

Best Supporting Actress - Arundhati Rao
Rs. 10,000 Silver Medal
Film - Jogi

Best Child Actor - Aniruddh
Rs. 10000 Silver Medal
Film - Rakshasa

A few other awards were yet to be announced when the last report was received on Tuesday.