Prag Cine Awards

Prag Cine Awards
Prag Cine Awards North-East 2016
Awarded for	Best in cinemas of Assam and North-East India
Country	India
Presented by	Prag News
First awarded	2003

Prag Cine Awards are presented annually by Prag News, a satellite television channel from Assam. The aim of the award to give support, recognition and inspiration to the Assamese film industry and honour some of the eminent film personalities who have contributed to the cause of Assamese cinema of Assam. The award was first instituted in the year 2003.^[1][2] Starting from 2015, films produced in other Northeastern states were also honored in this ceremony.^[3]

Ceremonies

Ceremony	Date	Venue	Host(s)	Life Time Achievement
1st Prag Cine Awards	28 February 2004	Nehru Stadium, Guwahati		Bhupen Hazarika
2nd Prag Cine Awards	5 March 2005	Nehru Stadium, Guwahati		Jnanada Kakati
3rd Prag Cine Awards	12 April 2012	GMCH Auditorium, Guwahati		Nipon Goswami
4th Prag Cine Awards	14 April 2013	GMCH Auditorium, Guwahati	Pranjal Saikia, Zerifa Wahid	Biju Phukan
5th Prag Cine Awards	22 March 2014	Koramangala Indoor Stadium, Bangalore	Kopil Bora, Zerifa Wahid	Mridula Barua
6th Prag Cine Awards North-East	21–22 March 2015	Chowkidingee field, Dibrugarh	Nishita Goswami, Nabish Alam	Bishnu Kharghoria
7th Prag Cine Awards North-East	14–15 May 2016	Church field, Tezpur		Bidya Rao

Awards

Awards for films from Assam

• Best Film
• Best Popular Film
• Best Director
• Best Debut Director
• Best Actor Male
• Best Actor Female
• Best Supporting Actor Male
• Best Supporting Actor Female
• Best Music Direction
• Best Lyrics
• Best Playback Singer Male
• Best Playback Singer Female
• Best Cinematography
• Best Film Editing
• Best Screenplay
• Best Choreography
• Best Sound (Re-recording/Mixing)
• Best Art Direction
• Best Makeup
• Best Costume
• Best Film other than Assamese

Awards for films from rest of northeast India

• Best Film North-East
• Best Director North-East
• Best Actor North-East Male
• Best Actor North-East Female

See also

• Cinema of Assam
• National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese
• List of awards and winners for films from Assam

References

1. "4th Prag Cine Awards, 7 Assamese Films in the Competition | Northeast Today". Northeasttoday.in. 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
2. "The Sentinel". Sentinelassam.com. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
3. "Prag Cine Award on March 21, 22". The Assam Tribune (Guwahati). 27 January 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.

External links

• Actors play phoenix at awards function - Gogoi appeals for donation at Prag ceremony to rebuild B. Borooah, The Telegraph, Published on March 7, 2005 (Monday).
• Bollywood stars to grace Prag Cine Award, Assam Times, Published on 5 April 2013.
• Prag Cine Award 2014 and its Nominations, Assam Online Portal, Published on 3 March 2014
• Nominations of Prag Cine Award 2014, www.creativica.in, Published on 1 March 2014