The 2017 Karnataka State Film Awards, presented by Government of Karnataka, felicitated the best of Karnataka cinema released in the year 2017.Shuddhi is best film; Tara best actress The list of winners was announced on 25 October 2018.Karnataka State Film Awards 2017: Shuddhi declared Best Movie, Raajakumara wins Best Entertainer Award [Complete Winners' List The jury panel headed by director N. S. Shankar submitted the list of winners to the Chief Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy.State Film Award 2017: Suddi bags Best Film award
Lifetime achievement award
Name of AwardAwardee(s)Awarded AsAwardsDr. Rajkumar AwardPuttanna Kanagal AwardDr. Vishnuvardhan Award LakshmiRajkumar Award For LakshmiS. NarayanTBA ActressDirectorTBA₹ 2,00,000 & Gold Medal with a certificate₹ 2,00,000 & Gold Medal with a certificate₹ 2,00,000 & Gold Medal with a certificate
Jury A committee headed by director Kavitha Lankesh was appointed to evaluate the awards. Other jury members were actress Rekha Rao, cinematographer Basavaraj, Director KN Vaidyanath and singer Chandrika Gururaj.
Film awards Name of AwardFilmProducerDirectorFirst Best Film ShuddhiNandini Madhesh Madhesh BhaskarAdarsh EshwarappaSecond Best FilmMarch 22Harish Sherigar Sharmila SherigarKodlu RamakrishnaThird Best FilmPaddayi () Abhaya SimhaBest Film of Social ConcernHebbet RamakkaS. A. Puttaraju Kavitha Raj N. R. Nanjunde GowdaBest Children FilmEleyaru Naavu GeleyaruNagaraj GopalVikram SooriBest Regional FilmSophia(Konkani language) Janet Noronha Harry FernandesBest Entertaining FilmRaajakumaraVijay KirangadurSanthosh AnanddramBest Debut Film Of Newcomer DirectorAyanaGangadhar Salimath
Other awards Name of AwardFilmAwardeeCash prizeBest DirectorShuddhiAdarsh Eshwarappa₹ 1,00,000Best ActorManjariVishruth Naik₹ 20,000Best ActressHebbet RamakkaTara₹ 20,000Best Supporting ActorLakshmi Narayana Prapanchane Bere Manjunath Hegde₹ 20,000Best Supporting ActressMooka Nayaka Sparsha Rekha₹ 20,000Best Child ActorRamarajyaMaster Karthik₹ 20,000Best Child ActressKatakaShlaga Saligrama₹ 20,000Best Music DirectionRaajakumaraV. Harikrishna₹ 20,000Best Male Playback SingerHuliraaya("Valase Bandavare")Tejaswi Haridas₹ 20,000Best Female Playback SingerDayavittu Gamanisi("Aasadulla Daadi Bitta")Apoorva Sridhar₹ 20,000Best CinematographyChamakSanthosh Rai Pathaje₹ 20,000Best EditingMuftiHarish Komme₹ 20,000Best LyricsMarch 22J. M. Prahlad ("Muthu Ratnada Pyate")₹ 20,000Best Art DirectionHebbuliRavi S. A.₹ 20,000Best Story WriterKengulabiHanumanth B. Haligeri₹ 20,000Best ScreenplayKempirveVenkat Bharadwaj₹ 20,000Best Dialogue WriterHebbet RamakkaS. G. Siddaramaiah₹ 20,000Jury's Special AwardMahakavya RaagaSridarshan(For direction) Mithra(For acting)₹ 20,000 each
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