| Karnataka State Film Award for Director's First Time Best Film | |
|---|---|
| Awarded by Government of Karnataka | |
| Type | State |
| Category | Kannada cinema |
| Description | |
| Description | Best First Film of New Director |
| Medal | Silver Medal |
| Statistics | |
| Instituted | 2011 |
| First awarded | 2011 |
| Last awarded | 2016 |
| Total awarded | 5 |
| Cash award | ₹50,000 |
| First awardee(s) | Sidlingu |
| Recent awardee(s) | Rama Rama Re... |
The Karnataka State Film Award for Director's First Time Best Film is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honors new debutant directors.