The Karnataka State Film Awards 2007–08, presented by the Government of Karnataka, honoured the best of Kannada Cinema releases in the year 2007.
Lifetime achievement award
Name of AwardAwardee(s)Awarded AsDr. Rajkumar AwardPuttanna Kanagal AwardLifetime Contribution to Kannada Cinema AwardVishnuvardhanRenuka SharmaParvathamma RajkumarActorDirectorProducer
Jury
A committee headed by Kesari Haravoo was appointed to evaluate the awards.
Film awards Name of AwardFilmProducerDirectorFirst Best FilmGulabi TalkiesBasant Kumar PatilGirish KasaravalliSecond Best FilmMoggina JadeBeerappaP. R. Ramadas NaiduP. R. Ramadas NaiduThird Best FilmMaathaad Maathaadu MalligeK. ManjuNagathihalli ChandrashekarBest Film Of Social ConcernBanada NeraluV. ChandrakanthUmashankar SwamyBest Children FilmEkalavyaAbhiruchi ChithraBaraguru RamachandrappaBest Regional FilmBirse(Tulu language)
Other awards Name of AwardFilmAwardee(s)Best DirectionMoggina JadeRamadas NaiduBest ActorMilanaPuneeth RajkumarBest ActressGulabi TalkiesUmashreeBest Supporting ActorMoggina JadeRajesh NatarangaBest Supporting ActressAvvaNivedhithaBest Child ActorNaanu GandhiLikhithBest Child ActressGubbachchigaluPrakruthiBest Music DirectionInthi Ninna PreethiyaSadhu KokilaBest Male Playback SingerSavi Savi Nenapu("Nenapu Nenapu")S. P. BalasubrahmanyamBest Female Playback SingerInthi Ninna Preethiya("Madhuvana Karedare")Vaani HarikrishnaBest CinematographyAa DinagaluH. C. VenuBest EditingSavi Savi NenapuSuresh UrsBest LyricsMaathaad Maathaadu Mallige("Ella Maaya")Gollahalli ShivaprasadBest Sound RecordingAccidentKumarBest Art DirectionKurunaaduG. MurthyBest Story WriterAvvaP. LankeshBest ScreenplayGulabi TalkiesGirish KasaravalliBest Dialogue WriterAa DinagaluAgni ShridharBest Male Dubbing ArtistAa DinagaluSudarshanBest Female Dubbing ArtistKurunaaduChampa Shetty
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