Karnataka State Film Award for Best Director | |
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Awarded by Government of Karnataka | |
Type | State |
Category | Kannada cinema |
Description | |
Description | Director Of The First Best Film |
Medal | Gold Medal |
Statistics | |
Instituted | 1967-68 |
Last awarded | 2016 |
Total awarded | 49 |
Cash award | ₹ 1,00,000 |
First awardee(s) | Puttanna Kanagal |
Recent awardee(s) | B. M. Giriraj |
Karnataka State Film Award for Best Director 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.This Award presented to the Director of First Best Film award winning film.This award is named after H. L. N. Simha.The first director of Kannada Cinema who was brought First National Award to Kannada Cinema.
The following is a complete list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.