Karnataka State Film Award for Best Cinematographer
State award for contributions to Kannada cinema
Awarded forBest Cinematographer who captures the movie effectively
Sponsored byGovernment of Karnataka
Reward(s)
  • Silver Medal
  • ₹ 20,000
First awarded1967-68
Last awarded2017
Most recent winnerSantosh Rai Pathaje
Highlights
Total awarded52
First winnerR. N. K. Prasad

Karnataka State Film Award for Best Cinematographer is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honors Kannada language films.

Superlative winners

 • R. N. K. Prasad
 • S. V. Srikanth
 • D. V. Rajaram
 • H. M. Ramachandra		 3 Awards
 • S. Ramachandra
 • B. C. Gowrishankar		 4 Awards

‡ indicates one Awardee for different films.

Award winners

The following is a partial list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.

Awards legends
Black & White Cinematography
Color Cinematography
† Indicates a joint award for that year
Year Winner Film
2018 Naveen Kumar I[1] Ammachi Yemba Kanasu
2017 Santosh Rai Pathaje[2] Chamak
2016 Shekhar Chandru[3] Mungaru Male 2
2015 Ananth Arasu[4] Last Bus
2014 Satya Hegde[5] Raate
2013 P. K. H. Das[6] Chandra
2012 Rakesh[7] Edegarike
2011 G. S. Bhaskar [8] Koormavatara
2010-11 B. L. Babu [9] Ondooralli
2009-10 K. Sundarnath Suvarna[10] Kallara Santhe
2008-09 K. M. Vishnu Vardhan[11] Neenyare
2007-08 H. C. Venugopal[12] Aa Dinagalu
2006-07 S. Krishna [13] Mungaru Male
2005-06 H. M. Ramachandra [14] Nenapirali
2004-05 H. C. Venugopal [15] Encounter Dayanayak
2003-04 P. K. H. Das [16] Chandra Chakori
2002-03 Nagaraj Adavani [17] Kshaama
2001-02 H. M. Ramachandra[18] Dweepa
2000-01 Ashok Kashyap [19] Shaapa
1999-2000 J.G. Krishna [20] Nannaseya Hoove
1998-99 D. V. Rajaram Doni Sagali
1997-98 H. M. Ramachandra [21] Thaayi Saheba
1996-97 G. S. Bhaskar Nagamandala
1995-96 B. C. Gowrishankar Om
1994-95 R. Manjunath Aragini
1993-94 Mallikarjuna Gandhada Gudi Part 2
1992-93 Johny Lal Aathanka
1991-92 B. C. Gowrishankar Mysore Mallige
1990-91 D. V. Rajaram Muthina Haara
1989-90 S. Ramachandra Mane
1988-89 Dinesh Baboo Suprabhatha
1987-88 N. Chandra Shivayogi Akkamahadevi
1986-87 S. R. Bhat Surya
1985-86 † S. Maruthi Rao Masanada Hoovu
1985-86 † B. C. Gowrishankar Dhruva Thare
1984-85 R. N. K. Prasad Avala Antharanga
1983-84 B. S. Basavaraj Amrutha Ghalige
1982-83 Balu Mahendra Pallavi Anupallavi
1981-82 P. S. Prakash Antha
1980-81 † R. N. K. Prasad Mareyada Haadu
1980-81 † S. R. Bhat Mooru Daarigalu
1979-80 ‡ B. C. Gowrishankar Minchina Ota
Arivu
1978-79 † S. Ramachandra Grahana
1978-79 † Barun Mukherjee Savithri
1977-78 B. C. Gowrishankar Spandana
1976-77 S. Ramachandra Rishya Shringa
1975-76 Nemai Ghosh Hamsageethe
1974-75 S. V. Srikanth Upasane
1973-74 † U. M. N. Sharief Maadi Madidavaru
1973-74 † Annayya Bidugade
1972-73 S. Ramachandra[22] Sankalpa
1971-72 D. V. Rajaram Bangarada Manushya
1970-71 Tom Cowan Samskara
1969-70 S. V. Srikanth Gejje Pooje
1968-69 S. V. Srikanth Margadarshi
1967-68 R. N. K. Prasad Belli Moda

See also

References

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