Awards & Winners

Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada

Filmfare Awards South

The Filmfare Best Director Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Kannada films. The award was first given in 1972.

Check all the winners of Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada presented under Filmfare Awards South since 1973 .


Pawan Kumar

Honored for : Lucia

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Harsha Bhajarangi
M. D. Sridhar Bulbul
Nagashekar Myna
Simple Suni Simple Agi Ondh Love Story
Pawan Kumar Lucia

Vijaya Prasad

Honored for : Sidlingu

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sumana Kittur Edegarike
Santhu Alemari
Naganna Sangolli Rayanna
A.P. Arjun Addhuri
Vijaya Prasad Sidlingu

Jayatheertha

Honored for : Olave Mandhara

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dinakar Thoogudeepa Saarathi
Pawan Kumar Lifeu Ishtene
P. Kumar Only Vishnuvardhana
P. Sheshadri Bettada Jeeva
Jayatheertha Olave Mandhara

Girish Kasaravalli

Honored for : Riding the Stallion of a Dream

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Prakash Raj Naanu Nanna Kanasu
Shashank Krishnan Love Story
Duniya Soori Jackie
Upendra Super (Symbol)
Girish Kasaravalli Riding the Stallion of a Dream

Guruprasad

Honored for : Eddelu Manjunatha

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jacob Verghese Savaari
Prashant Raj Love Guru
Shivamani Josh
Sanjay Parichaya
Guruprasad Eddelu Manjunatha

Shashank

Honored for : Moggina Manasu

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
V. Devadatta Psycho
Mahesh Mussanjemaatu
R. Chandru Taj Mahal
Yogaraj Bhat Gaalipata
Shashank Moggina Manasu

K. M. Chaitanya

Honored for : Aa Dinagalu

Indrajit Lankesh

Honored for : Aishwarya

Rathnaja

Honored for : Nenapirali

P. Vasu

Honored for : Aaptamitra

P A Arun Prasad

Honored for : Kiccha

Girish Kasaravalli

Honored for : Dweepa

Nagathihalli Chandrashekar

Honored for : Nanna Preethiya Hudugi

Sunil Kumar Desai

Honored for : Sparsha

Upendra

Honored for : Upendra

Girish Kasaravalli

Honored for : Thaayi Saheba

Kesari Haravu

Honored for : Bhoomi Geetha

T. S. Nagabharana

Honored for : Janumada Jodi

Sunil Kumar Desai

Honored for : Beladingala Baale

Rajendra Singh Babu

Honored for : Hoovu Hannu

T. S. Nagabharana

Honored for : Mysooru Mallige

Lokesh

Honored for : Bhujangayyana Dashavathara

Sunil Kumar Desai

Honored for : Tarka

Dinesh Baboo

Honored for : Suprabhata

M. S. Sathyu

Honored for : Bara

Puttanna Kanagal

Honored for : Ranganayaki

Shankar Nag

Honored for : Minchina Ota

Puttanna Kanagal

Honored for : Dharmasere

Girish Karnad

Honored for : Ondanondu Kaladalli

Kovelamudi Surya Prakash Rao

Honored for : Ganda Hendthi

G. V. Iyer

Honored for : Hamsageethe

B. V. Karanth

Honored for : Chomana Dudi

Girish Karnad

Honored for : Kaadu

Puttanna Kanagal

Honored for : Edakallu Guddada Mele

B. V. Karanth, Girish Karnad

Honored for : Vamsha Vriksha