Prag Cine Awards North-East 2015

The Prag Cine Awards North-East 2015 ceremony, presented by the Prag Network, honored the actors, technical achievements, and films censored in 2014 from Assam and rest of Northeast India, and took place on March 21–22, 2015, at the Chowkidingee field in Dibrugarh, Assam.[1] This was the first time when films produced in other Northeastern states were also honored in this ceremony.[2] Assamese actress Nishita Goswami and television host Nabish Alam hosted the show. Film fraternities from Northeast as well as Bollywood personalities such as Neha Dhupia, Gulshan Grover, Adil Hussain were present in this event.

Prag Cine Awards North-East 2015
DateMarch 21, 2015 (2015-03-21)
March 22, 2015 (2015-03-22)
SiteChowkidingee field, Dibrugarh, India
Hosted byNishita Goswami
Nabish Alam
Organized byPrag AM Television Pvt. Ltd.
Highlights
Best FilmNorth Bank
Best DirectionBani Das
Ahetuk
Best ActorArup Baishya
Othello
Best ActressAmrita Gogoi
Ahetuk
Most awardsAhetuk (9)
Most nominationsAhetuk (15)
Television coverage
ChannelPrag News

Actor Bishnu Kharghoria was honored with the lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution towards the Assamese film Industry. Arup Baishya received best actor award for Othello and the best actress award has gone to Amrita Gogoi for Ahetuk. Manas Saikia directed North Bank won the best film award, while Anmol Chan, Nepali language film from Sikkim, won the best film north-east award.

Winners and nominees

In this edition of Prag Cine Awards, awards were given in 22 categories to the Assamese and non-Assamese films produced from Assam and in another 4 categories to the films produced from rest of northeast India and censored in the year of 2014. Ahetuk topped the nomination list with fifteen nominations, followed by North Bank and Othello with twelve and eleven nominations respectively.

Awards for films from Assam

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Film Best Popular Film
Best Director Best Debut Director
  • Bani Das Ahetuk
    • Diganta Majumdar Borhxaranya
    • Hemanta Das Othello
    • Manas Saikia North Bank
  • Hemanta Kumar Das Othello
    • Manas Saikia North Bank
    • Muketag Ali Aparajita
    • Rakesh Sharma Anuradha
Best Actor Male Best Actor Female
Best Supporting Actor Male Best Supporting Actor Female
  • Mayuri Borkakoti North Bank
    • Aparna Dutta Choudhury Khyobh
    • Chandana Sarma Aarohi
    • Reena Bora Xondhikhyon
Best Music Direction Best Lyrics
  • Ibson Lal Baruah Ahetuk – Title Track
    • Diganta Bharati Rodor Sithi – Protidine
    • Ibson Lal Baruah Ahetuk – Meghar Jolonga
    • Palash Gogoi TRP Aru... – Xosha Misha
Best Playback Singer Male Best Playback Singer Female
Best Cinematography Best Film Editing
  • Amitabh Singha and Dhanjit Das TRP Aru...
    • Raju Gogoi Othello
    • Rupam Kalita North Bank
    • Sanjeeb Borthakur Ahetuk
Best Screenplay Best Choreography
  • Pankaj Ingti Ahetuk
    • Ashim Baishya Boroshi
    • Mituparna Grahan
    • Uday Shankar The Face
Best Sound (Re-recording/Mixing) Best Art Direction
  • Noni Borpujari Rodor Sithi
    • Gulok Saha Borhxaranya
    • Haripresanna Saikia North Bank
    • Manimala Das and Suraj Saikia TRP Aru...
Best Makeup Best Costume
  • Nandana Baruah Ahetuk
    • Lukumoni Gogoi Othello
    • Meenashree Hazarika Anuradha
    • Palashi Saikia and Nibha Bhuyan Saikia North Bank

Awards for films from rest of northeast India

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Film North-East Best Director North-East
Best Actor North-East Male Best Actor North-East Female

Lifetime achievement award

Actor Bishnu Kharghoria was honored with the lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution towards the Assamese film Industry.[2]

Other awards

  • Best Writing on Cinema: Dr. Subratjyoti Neog
  • Jury's Special Mention: Shabnam Borgoyari Aarohi

See also

References

  1. Sutodia, Sandhya (24 January 2015). "Prag Cine Awards 2015 to be held in Assam". IndianTelevision.com. Kolkata. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. "Prag Cine Award on March 21, 22". The Assam Tribune. Guwahati. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
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