Rishab
Shetty,
now
celebrated
as
one
of
Pan
India’s
biggest
Actor,
Writer,
Superstars,
basking
in
the
phenomenal
success
of
Kantara
Chapter
1,
has
added
another
feather
to
his
illustrious
cap.
His
acclaimed
directorial
Sarkari
Hi.
Pra.
Shale,
Kasaragodu,
Koduge:
Ramanna
Rai
has
been
felicitated
at
the
2018
Karnataka
State
Film
Awards,
winning
Best
Director
and
Best
Entertaining
Film
a
moment
of
pride
for
Kannada
cinema
and
a
reflection
of
Rishab’s
deep-rooted
storytelling
brilliance.
Basking
in
the
phenomenal
success
of
Kantara
Chapter
1,
which
became
a
cultural
phenomenon
across
India,
Rishab
Shetty’s
recognition
at
the
State
Awards
comes
as
a
reminder
of
where
his
cinematic
journey
began
with
stories
rooted
in
soil,
emotion,
and
authenticity.
Sarkari
Hi.
Pra.
Shale,
Kasaragodu
remains
one
of
his
most
heartwarming
creations,
narrating
the
tale
of
a
government
school
in
a
border
town
that
becomes
a
symbol
of
linguistic
pride
and
unity.
The
film,
loved
for
its
emotional
core
and
engaging
humour,
struck
a
chord
with
audiences
and
critics
alike.
With
its
universal
message
and
nostalgic
simplicity,
Rishab
showcased
his
gift
of
blending
social
relevance
with
powerful
entertainment
a
trait
that
continues
to
define
his
cinema.
Winning
both
Best
Director
and
Best
Entertaining
Film
reaffirms
Rishab
Shetty’s
unmatched
creative
vision
and
his
contribution
to
elevating
Kannada
cinema
on
a
national
level.
His
journey
from
Kirik
Party
to
Kantara
and
this
State
Award
honour
stands
as
a
testimony
to
his
evolution
into
a
performer
and
filmmaker
who
brought
a
cultural
phenomenon
to
Indian
cinema.
With
his
cinematic
craft
and
deep
connect
to
his
roots,
Rishab
Shetty
continues
to
represent
the
pride
of
Karnataka
and
the
spirit
of
Indian
storytelling
on
the
global
map.