Nandi Awards for the year 2014 announced by Andhra Pradesh Government on 14 November 2017. The Nandamuri Balakrishna starrer Legend emerged as a big winner by winning eight awards for the year.Nandi Awards Winners – Legend Odd One Out The NTR National award for the year was conferred upon actor Kamal Haasan.Nandi Awards 2014-16: Kamal Haasan, K Raghavendar Rao and Rajinikanth win the NTR Award
Winners list Category Winner Film Nandi Type Best Feature Film Ram Achanta Gopichand Achanta Anil Sunkara Legend GoldSecond Best Feature Film Nagarjuna Akkineni Manam Silver Third Best Feature Film KSV Hitudu Bronze Best Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna Legend Silver Best Director Boyapati Srinu Legend Silver Best Actress Anjali Geethanjali Silver Best Supporting Actor Naga Chaitanya Manam Copper Best Supporting Actress Lakshmi Manchu Chandamama Kathalu Copper Best Character Actor Rajendra Prasad Tommy Copper Best Male Comedian Brahmanandam Race Gurram Copper Best Female Comedian Vidyullekha Raman Run Raja Run Copper Best Villain Jagapati Babu Legend Copper Best Cinematographer Sai Sriram Ala Ela Copper Best Music Director Anup Rubens Manam Copper Best Editor Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Legend Copper Best Art Director Vijay Krishna Hanuman Chalisa Copper Best Screenplay Writer A. S. Ravikumar Chowdary Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham Copper Best Story Writer Krishna Vamsi Govindudu Andarivadele Copper Best Dialogue Writer M. Ratnam Legend Copper Best Lyricist Chaitanya Prasad Broker 2 Copper Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for best home-viewing feature film Changodi Hari Babu Bosam Chinna Babu Tommy Silver Best Popular Film for Providing Wholesome Entertainment V. Anand Prasad Loukyam Gold Best Children's Film Chilumula Shanthikumar Atreya Gold Best Documentary Film Gold Best Film Critic on Telugu Cinema Kathi Mahesh Copper Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National Integration Bhaskarrao Vedrathi Prabhanjanam Gold Best Male Playback Singer Vijay Yesudas Legend Copper Best Female Playback Singer K. S. Chithra Mukunda Copper Best Child Actor Gautham Krishna 1: Nenokkadine Copper Best Child Actress Anuhya Atreya Copper Best First Film of a Director Chandoo Mondeti Karthikeya Copper Best Choreographer Prem Rakshith Aagadu Copper Best Audiographer E. Radhakrishna Karthikeya Copper Best Costume Designer Uddandu OriDevudoy Copper Best Makeup Artist Krishna Copper Best Fight Master Ram Laxman Legend Copper Best Special Effects Raghunath Legend Copper Best Male Dubbing Artist P. Ravi Shankar Race Gurram Copper Best Female Dubbing Artist Chinmayi Manam Copper Nandi Award for Best Book on Telugu Cinema (Books, posters, etc.) Copper Special Jury Award Srinivas Avasarala Oohalu Gusagusa Lade Copper Special Jury Award Meka Ramkrishna Copper Special Jury Award Krishna Rao Copper
Controversy There was a huge uproar about Nandi Awards jury committee. Many film producers, directors, film critics and public had a contradicting view on the awards' final list. Film critic Kaathi Mahesh said the awards selection committee has a conflict of interest in awarding the final list. He named film actor Balakrishna in his statement.
See also Nandi Awards of 2013
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