Hiru Golden Film Award

Hiru Golden Film Awards
2nd Hiru Golden Film Awards
Trophy of the award
Awarded for Excellence in cinema achievements
Country Sri Lanka
Presented by Asia Broadcasting Corporation
First awarded 2014
Last awarded 2016 (2016)
Website www.hirugoldenfilmawards.hirutv.lk

Hiru Golden Film Awards (Sinhala:හිරු රන් සිනමා සම්මාන) is an award bestowed to distinguished individuals involved with the Sri Lanka's silver screen, awarded by the Asia Broadcasting Corporation, Sri Lanka and organised by Hiru TV, in recognition of the contributions made by them to the Sri Lankan cinema industry. First commenced in 2014, is held every two years, Hiru Golden Film Awards ceremony is one of the most popular cinematic program events in Sri Lanka. The ceremony was held twice with the participation of popular Bollywood film stars along with Sri Lanka's finest stars together.[1]

2014

32 awards were given.[2] The ceremony witnessed the participation of Bollywood stars - Vivek Oberoi, Alka Yagnik, Anil Kapoor, Suniel Shetty and Bipasha Basu.[3][4]

Best Category

  • Best Director - Asoka Handagama (Ini Avan)
  • Best Film - Ini Avan
  • Best Actor in Leading Role (Male) - Darshan Dharmaraj
  • Best Actor in Leading Role (Female) - Chandani Seneviratne (Nikini Wessa)
  • Best Actor in a Supporting (Male) - Ashan Dias (Siri Parakum)
  • Best Actor in a Supporting (Female) - Niranjani Shanmugaraja (Ini Avan)
  • Best Script - Aruna Jayawardena (Nikini Wassa)
  • Best Cinematography - Palitha Perera (Karma)
  • Best Editor - Ajith Ramanayake (Ini Avan)
  • Best Playback Singer (Male) - Amarasiri Peries (Samanala Sandwaniya)
  • Best Playback Singer (Female) - Uresha Ravihari (Kusa Pabha)
  • Best Background Music - Nadeeka Guruge
  • Most Promising Actor - Jagath Manuwarna (Nikini Wassa)
  • Most Promising Actress - Sulochana Weerasinghe (Nikini Wassa)
  • Most Promising Director - Aruna Jayawardena (Nikini Wassa)
  • Best Music Director - Dharshana Ruwan Dissanayake (Samanala Sandwaniya)
  • Best Make-up - Jayantha Ranawaka (Nikini Wassa)
  • Best Choreography - Gayan Srimal (Super Six)
  • Best Visual Effects - Boodie Keerthisena (Matha)
  • Best South Effects - Lionel Gunaratne & Shashika Sandaruwan (Karma)
  • Best Production Management - Sunil Wijeratne
  • Best Lyrics - Amila Thenuwara (Samanala Sandwaniya)
  • Best Short Film - Ilham Hussain (Chawo)

Jury Awards

  • Special Award - Thisara Imbulana (Labbe Thovile)
  • Special Award - Soorya Dayaruwan (Samanala Sandwaniya)
  • Special Award - Yasoda Rajakrishnan (Matha)

Life Time Award

2016

42 awards were given.[5] The ceremony witnessed the participation of six Bollywood stars - Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, Karisma Kapoor and Neil Nitin Mukesh.[6]

Best Category

Life Time Award

Special Awards

  • Contribution to the Asian cinema - Sridevi
  • Contribution to the Sri Lankan cinema - D. B. Nihalsinghe
  • Contribution to the Sri Lankan cinema - Sunil T. Fernando
  • Hiru Award for the New Trend - Chandran Ratnam

Talent awards

  • Jury Award - Jackson Anthony (Maharaja Gemunu)
  • Jury First Award - Anjali Methsara (Ho Gaana Pokuna)
  • Jury Second Award - Dhanushka Gunathilake (Thanha Rathi Ranga) cinematography
  • Jury Third Award - Sathyajith Maitipe (Bora Diya Pokuna) script and direction
  • Jury Fourth Award - Chamil Jayanetti (Butterfly) short film

2018

The third Hiru Golden award Ceremony is scheduled to be held on 27 October 2018 at the Sugathadasa Indoor stadium. 40 awards will be given. The ceremony witnessed the participation of six Bollywood stars - Govinda, Sonakshi Sinha, Saif Ali Khan, Juhi Chawla, Sidharth Malhotra and Zareen Khan.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Hiru Golden Film Awards". hirugoldenfilmawards.hirutv.lk. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  2. ↑ "Hiru Golden Film Awards shines". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Five Bollywood Stars to Sri Lanka". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Five Bollywood Shines at Hiru Awards". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Stars shower at Hiru Awards". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "Bollywood Stars at Hiru Awards". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Hiru Golden Film Awards to recognise cinema talents". Sunday Times. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
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