The following is the complete list of award winners for today’s State Cinema Awards conducted to honor the creations of 2005. (Photographs by Ashok Panda). Click here to go to the Gallery for more pictures of the event.
Best Film [Mohan Sundardev Goswami Award]: Iti Samanta (Kathantara)
Best Director: Himanshu Khatua (Kathantara)
Best Actor: Sidhanta Mahapatra (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Actress: Anu Choudhuri (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Story: Himanshu Khatua (Kathantara)
Best Playback Singer [Male]: Saurabh Nayak (Mo Mana Khali Tohari Paiin)
Best Playback Singer [Female]: Tapu Mishra (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Cinema Photography: Sameer Mahajan (Kathantara)
Best Editing: Sushanta Mani (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Script: Bijaya Mishra (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Supporting Actor: Bhakta Prahladacharan Patnaik- Hadu (Kathantara)
Best Supporting Actress: Bhaswati Basu (Kathantara)
Best Comic Actor: Pintu Nanda (Wrong Number)
Best Child Artiste: Prakruti Mishra (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Art Direction: Pradeep Swain (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Sound Recordist: Gitimugdha Sahani & Manas Choudhury (Kathantara)
Best Jury Award [Direction]: Basant Sahoo (Sashughara Chalijibi)
Best Lyricist: Swarup Nayak (Jeevana Mrutyu)
Best Music Director: Swarup Nayak (Kathantara)
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