Prag Cine Awards North-East 2016

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{{Infobox film awards
| name = Prag Cine Awards North-East 2016
| award = Prag Cine Awards
| image =
| caption =
| date = {{Start date|2016|05|14}}–<br />{{End date|2016|05|15}}
| site = Church field, [[Tezpur]], [[India]]
| host = [[Barsha Rani Bishaya]] <br/>[[Kopil Bora]]<br/> [[Nishita Goswami]]
| producer =
| organizer = Prag AM Television Pvt. Ltd.
| best_film = ''Antareen''
| best_direction = Reema Borah
| best_direction_film = ''Bokul''
| best_actor = Pranjal Saikia
| best_actor_film = ''Lokabandhoo''
| best_actress = [[Urmila Mahanta]]
| best_actress_film = ''Antareen''
| most_wins =
| most_nominations = ''Antareeen'' (10)<br/>''[[Kothanodi]]'' (10)
| channel = [[Prag News]]
| network =
| duration =
| ratings =
| last = [[Prag Cine Awards North-East 2015|2015]]
| next =[[Prag Cine Awards North-East 2017|2017]]
}}

The '''Prag Cine Awards North-East 2016''' ceremony, presented by the Prag Network, honoured the [[actors]], technical achievements, and films [[Central Board of Film Certification|censored]] in 2015 from [[Assam]] and rest of [[Northeast India]], took place on May 14–15, 2016 at the Church field in [[Tezpur]], [[Assam]].<ref name="AT">{{cite news | url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=apr3016/state052 | title=Prag Cine Awards to be conferred at Tezpur | work=[[The Assam Tribune]] | date=30 April 2016 | accessdate=6 May 2016 | location=Tezpur}}</ref> Film fraternities from Northeast as well as [[Bollywood]] personalities such as [[Suniel Shetty]], [[Meiyang Chang]] were present in this event.<ref name="tele">{{cite news | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1160515/jsp/northeast/story_85729.jsp#.V1ucZdl97Dc | title=Cine awards kick off in culture hub Tezpur | work=TheTelegraph | date=15 May 2016 | accessdate=11 June 2016 | author=Das, pranab Kumar | location=Tezpur}}</ref>

Actress Bidya Rao was honored with the lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution towards the Assamese film Industry, while model and actress [[Dipannita Sharma]] and sound engineer [[Amrit Pritam|Amrit Pritam Dutta]] were presented with "Golden Icon" award.<ref name="tele"/> Pranjal Saikia received best actor award for ''Lokabandhoo'' and the best actress award has gone to [[Urmila Mahanta]] for ''Antareen''. Manjul Baruah directed ''Antareen'' won the best film award, while ''Onaatah'', [[Khasi language]] film from [[Meghalaya]], won the best film north-east award.<ref name="shillong">{{cite news | url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2016/05/17/onaatah-bags-three-awards-at-prag-cine-awards/ | title=Onaatah bags three awards at Prag Cine Awards | work=The Shillong Times | date=17 May 2016 | accessdate=11 June 2016 | location=Shillong}}</ref>

== Winners and nominees ==
In this edition of Prag Cine Awards, awards were given in 19 different categories to the Assamese films produced from [[Assam]] which were [[Central Board of Film Certification|censored]] in the year of 2015. ''[[Kothanodi]]'' and ''Antareen'' topped the nomination list with ten nominations each.

=== Awards for films from Assam ===
Winners are listed first and highlighted in '''boldface'''.

{| class=wikitable
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Film
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Popular Film
|-
| rowspan=3 valign="top" |
*'''''Antareen'''''
**''Bokul''
**''[[Kothanodi]]''
| valign="top" |
*'''''Khel - The Game'''''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Film other than Assamese
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''''[[Dau Huduni Methai]]''''' – [[Bodo language|Bodo]]
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Director
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Debut Director
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Reema Borah – ''Bokul'''''
**Bhaskar Hazarika – ''[[Kothanodi]]''
**Ratan Sil Sarma – ''Marksheet''
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Ratan Sil Sarma]] – ''[[Marksheet (2016 film)|Marksheet]]'''''
**Bhaskar Hazarika – ''[[Kothanodi]]''
**Manjul Baruah – ''Antareen''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Actor Male
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Actor Female
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Pranjal Saikia – ''Lokabandhoo'''''
**Ashok Singh – ''Cactus''
**Boloram Das – ''Antareen''
**Lakhi Borthakur – ''Jajabor''
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Urmila Mahanta]] – ''Antareen'''''
**[[Barsha Rani Bishaya]] – ''Khel - The Game''
**Mitali Dey – ''Saat Nomboror Sandhanat''
**[[Prastuti Parashar]] – ''Mriganabhi''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Supporting Actor Male
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Supporting Actor Female
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Kulada Kumar Bhattacharya – ''Cactus'''''
**Arun Nath – ''Antareen''
**[[Kopil Bora]] – ''[[Kothanodi]]''
| valign="top" |
*'''Kasvi Sarma – ''[[Kothanodi]]'''''
**Aparna Dutta Choudhury – ''Antareen''
**Simi Ryan – ''Cactus''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Music Direction
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Lyrics
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Tarali Sarma]] – ''Mriganabhi'''''
**Amar Nath Hazarika – ''[[Kothanodi]]''
**Anil Saikia – ''Saat Nomboror Sandhanat''
| valign="top" |
*'''[[Tarali Sarma]] – ''Antareen'''''
**Ibson Lal Baruah – ''Marksheet - Pagol Uxaah''
**Keshaba Nanda Goswami – ''Nodi Mathu Boi''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Playback Singer Male
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Playback Singer Female
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Mrinal Baishnab – ''Marksheet - Loralir Dhemali'''''
**[[Jitul Sonowal]] – ''Love in Bangkok''
**Saurav Mahanta – ''Nodi Mathu Boi''
| valign="top" |
*'''Madhusmita Borthakur – ''Khel - The Game'''''
**Geeta Shree – ''Sat Nomboror Xondhanot''
**[[Tarali Sarma]] – ''Antareen''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Cinematography
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Film Editing
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Suman Dowerah – ''Antareen'''''
**Arup Manna – ''Cactus''
**Suraj Kumar Duwara – ''Mriganabhi''
| valign="top" |
*'''Rantu Chetia and Jasir Imtiaz – ''Bokul'''''
**Hiranya Kalita – ''Cactus''
**Ratan Sil Sarma – ''Marksheet''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Screenplay
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Choreography
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Bhaskar Hazarika – ''[[Kothanodi]]'''''
**Arup Manna – ''Cactus''
**Himjyoti Talukdar – ''Marksheet''
| valign="top" |
*'''Uday Shankar – ''Khel - The Game'''''
**Pankaj Ingti – ''Saat Nomboror Sandhanat''
**Upashana Mahanta – ''Nodi Mathu Boi''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Sound Recordist
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Art Direction
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Bibek Basumatary – ''Bokul'''''
**Jatin Sharma – ''[[Kothanodi]]''
**Jatin Sharma and Diganta Bordoloi – ''''
| valign="top" |
*'''Gulok Saha – ''[[Kothanodi]]'''''
**Rama Ray and Anup Hazarika – ''Antareen''
**Sandeep Patil and Reema Bora – ''Bokul''
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Makeup
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Costume
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Sanku Baruah and Bishwajit Das – ''Lokabandhoo'''''
**Akash Gogoi and Subhash Shrestha – ''Khel - The Game''
**Babul Das and Bishwajit Kalita – ''Mriganabhi''
| valign="top" |
*'''Rani Dutta Baruah – ''[[Kothanodi]]'''''
**Prashanta Ghose and Adityam – ''Khel - The Game''
**Sehnaz Sultan – ''Saat Nomboror Sandhanat''
|}

=== Awards for films from rest of northeast India ===
Winners are listed first and highlighted in '''boldface'''.
{| class=wikitable
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Film North-East
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Director North-East
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''''Onaatah''''' ([[Meghalaya]], [[Khasi language|Khasi]])
| valign="top" |
*'''Pradip Kurbah – ''Onaatah''''' ([[Meghalaya]], [[Khasi language|Khasi]])
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Actor North-East Male
! style="background:#EEDD82" | Best Actor North-East Female
|-
| valign="top" |
*'''Nokshaa Saham – ''The Head Hunter''''' ([[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[Wancho language|Wancho]])
| valign="top" |
*'''Sweety Pala – ''Onaatah''''' ([[Meghalaya]], [[Khasi language|Khasi]]) and
*'''L. Tonthoingambi – ''Patkee Tharo''''' ([[Manipur]], [[Meitei language|Meitei]])
|}

== Honorary awards ==
;Lifetime Achievement Award
Veteran actress Bidya Rao will be honoured with the lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution towards the Assamese film Industry.<ref name="AT"/>
;Golden Icon Awards:
Model and actress [[Dipannita Sharma]], and sound engineer Amrit Pritam Dutta were honoured with Golden Icon Awards.
== Other awards ==
* Jury's Special Mention: Aditya Malla Buzarbaruah and Abhijit Chowdhury – ''Marksheet''
* Jury's Special Mention: Nilanjan Datta – ''The Head Hunter''
* Best Critic (Writing on Cinema): Manoj Barpujari

== See also ==
*[[List of Assamese films of the 2010s]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Cinema of Assam}}

[[Category:Cinema of Assam]]
[[Category:2015 film awards]]

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