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 22 March 2014, at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium in

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. Actors duos

Kopil Bora Kopil Bora (born 30 March 1977) is an Cinema of Assam, Assamese actor, anchor, and All India Radio voice artist. He debuted in Bidyut Chakravarty's 2002 Assamese film ''Gun Gun Gane Gane'' and is known for his performance in ''Mon'' (2002), ''Ah ...

and

Zerifa Wahid Zerifa Wahid is an Indian actress known for her works in Assamese cinema, Assamese films. Her prominent features include ''Baandhon'', which won the 60th National Film Awards for National Film Award for Best Feature Film, Best Feature Film in As ...

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

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and

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film actress

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

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received best actor award for ''

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'' and the best actress award has gone to Jaya Seal Ghose for '' Sringkhal''.

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

directed ''

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'' won the best film award.

Winners and nominees

The nominees for the Prag Cine Awards 2014 were announced on 3 March 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. ''

'' topped the nomination list with twelve nominations, followed by ''

'' and ''Shinyor'' tied for the second place with eleven each.

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. He has appeared in Hindi cinema, Hindi and Assamese cinema, Assamese films as an actor, and as director in Assamese Cinema, Assamese films. He is popularly known for directing the Ass ...

– ''

Local Kung Fu ''Local Kung Fu'' is an indie Assamese kung fu martial arts-comedy film directed by Kenny Basumatary and the second Assamese film to have a nationwide release. It has also been dubbed as India’s first kung fu film. The film is the first inst ...

References

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Winners and nominees

Awards

Lifetime achievement award

Other awards

See also

References