The Prag Cine Awards 2014 ceremony, presented by the Prag Network, honored the

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, technical achievements, and films

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in 2013 from

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and took place on March 22, 2014, at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium in

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. Actors duos

Kopil Bora Kopil Bora ( as, কপিল বৰা) is an Assamese actor, anchor and All India Radio voice artist. He debuted in Bidyut Chakravarty's 2002 Assamese film ''Gun Gun Gane Gane'' and known for his performance in ''Mon'' (2002), ''Ahir Bhaira ...

and

Zerifa Wahid Zerifa Wahid is an Indian actress known for her works in Assamese films. Her prominent features include ''Baandhon'', which won the 60th National Film Awards for Best Feature Film in Assamese directed by Jahnu Baruah. and the best film in the ...

hosted the show. Veteran litterateur Arun Sharma, Kannada film director

Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar is an Indian director, actor, screenwriter and a lyricist who predominantly works in Kannada Cinema. He made his film debut as a screenplay writer in ''Kadina Benki'' (1986) which won the National Film Award for Best ...

and

Bollywood Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...

film actress

Mahima Chaudhary Mahima Chaudhry is an Indian actress and model who worked in Hindi films. During the 1990s, Chaudhry did a few modelling assignments and appeared in several television commercials before venturing into films. She made her acting debut in the 1997 ...

inaugurated the event. Actor Mridula Barua was honoured with the lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution towards the Assamese film Industry. Actor

Adil Hussain Adil Hussain () is an Indian actor who has worked in Indian cinema, including art house cinema and mainstream Bollywood, as well as international cinema, in films such as '' The Reluctant Fundamentalist'' and '' Life of Pi'' (both 2012). He re ...

received best actor award for '' Raag'' and the best actress award has gone to Jaya Seal Ghose for ''

Sringkhal ''Sringkhal'' ( as, শৃংখল, ''The Quiver'') is a 2014 Indian Assamese drama film directed by Prabin Hazarika, based on an Assamese short story by Dr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia of the same name. The film was co-produced by Assam State Fi ...

''.

Jahnu Barua Jahnu Barua (born 1952) is an Indian film director. He has written and directed a number of Assamese and Hindi films. Some of his notable films are '' Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai'' (1987), '' Firingoti'' (1992), ''Xagoroloi Bohu Door'' (1995) ...

directed '' Ajeyo'' won the best film award.

Winners and nominees

The nominees for the Prag Cine Awards 2014 were announced on March 3, 2014. In this edition, awards are given in 23 categories to the Assamese and non-Assamese films produced from

and

in the year of 2013. '' Raag'' topped the nomination list with twelve nominations, followed by '' Ajeyo'' and ''Shinyor'' tied for the second place with eleven each. http://www.creativica.in/news-events/winners-of-prag-cine-award-2014

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Lifetime achievement award

Actor Mridula Barua was honoured with the lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution towards the Assamese film Industry.

Other awards

* Best Writing on Cinema: Farhana Ahmed * Jury's Special Mention:

Kenny Basumatary Kenny Deori Basumatary is an Indian actor and film director in Assamese films. He is best known for Directing the Assamese martial arts comedy film Local Kung Fu he also starred in the movie. It was nominated for best Assamese film in the i ...

– '' Local Kung Fu''

References

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Winners and nominees

Awards

Lifetime achievement award

Other awards

See also

References