[Watch two of the nominations in BEST MOVIE category – Hostel and Nai Nabhannu La 2]

The nominations of the Nepali film award to be held in Hong Kong, International Film Academy Award (INFA 2014), is released in a press conference held in Hotel Hayat. The award ceremony is going to be held on October 26, in Hongkong. The organizers are going to honor film producer Uddav Poudel with the Lifetime Achievement Award. He will receive Rs. 500,000 in cash and certificates in the ceremony.

The press conference also featured comedy program of Jitu Nepal and Wilson Bikram Rai. Actresses Priyanka Karki, Nandita KC, Keki Adhikari danced on stage.

In the award ceremony some 60 artists including Rajesh hamal, Shiva Shrestha, Bhuwan KC and Karishma Manandhar will fly to Hong Kong. Awards will be presented in 20 different categories. The nominations in these categories are as follows:

Best Movie

• Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Chha Ekan Chha
• Mahasush
• Mokshya
• Hostel

Best Director

• Bikash Acharya – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Dinesh DC – Chha Ekan Chha
• Nawal Nepal – Mahasush
• Shabir Shrestha – Kali 
• Suraj Subba Nalbo – Biteka Pal

Best Actor (Male)

• Aryan Sigdel – Mahasush
• Saugat Malla – Fitkiree
• Yash Kumar – Veer
• Kishor Khatiwada – Dhuwani
• Anubhav Regmi – Nai Nabhannu La 2

Best Actor (Female)

• Namrata Shrestha – Moun
• Rekha Thapa – Kali
• Priyanka Karki – Jholey
• Neeta Dhungana – Chha Ekan Chha
• Keki Adhikari – Mahasush

Best supporting actor (Male)

• Nir Shah – Mahasush
• Suraj Singh Thakuri – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Baboo Bogati – Biteka Pal
• Shyam Rai – Producer
• Subash Thapa – Tori Lahure

Best supporting actor (Female)

• Basundhara Bhusal – Parai
• Priyanka Karki – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Nandita KC – Parai
• Benisha Hamal – Mokshya

Best Comedy Actor

• Sitaram Kattel – Chha Ekan Chha
• Jaya Kishan Basnet – Dui Duna Paanch
• Wilson Bikram Rai – Producer
• Deepak Raj Giri – Chha Ekan Chha
• Sandeep Chhetri – Chha Ekan Chha

Best Actor in Negative Role

• Subash Thapa – Kina Kina
• Jharana Thapa – Kohi Ta Chha
• Dayahang Rai – Loafer
• Mukesh Acharya – Mutu

Best Music Director

• Basanta Sapkota – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Suresh Adhikari – Mahasush
• Dambar Nepali – Biteka Pal
• Basanta Sapkota – Kali
• Arjun Pokharel – Bindaas 2

Best Story

• Bikash Acharya – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Prabin Shrestha – Mokshya
• Nabin Gauli, Suraj Bhusal – Moun
• Binod Poudel – Sanghuro
• Pitamber Pandey – Dhuwani

Best script and dialogue

• Bikash Acharya – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Hemraj BC – Hostel
• Deepak Raj Giri – Chha Ekan Chha
• Suraj Subba Nalbo – Biteka Pal

Best Lyricist

• Dr. Krishna Hari Baral – Nai Nabhannu La 2 (Marne Kasailai … )
• Dr. Krishna Hari Baral – Nai Nabhannu La 2 (Yi Aankhama…)
• Prabin Shrestha – Mokshya  (Khulla Akashma …)
• Bhupendra Khadka – Jholey (Timinai Mero….)
• Ram Abiral – Bindaas 2 (Sunchu Timile malai ..)

Best Singer (Male)

• Prem Pariyar – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Sworoop Raj Acharya – Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Praladh Timilsina – Kali
• Rajesh Payal Rai – Johle
• Shiva Pariyar – Bindaas 2

Best singer (Female)

• Milan Amatya – Kali
• Durga Pariyar – Mahasush
• Prakriti Giri – Biteka Pal
• Durga Kharel – Bindaas 2
• Anju Pant – Ho Yahi Maya Ho

Best New Actor (Male)

• Anmol KC – Hostel
• Salon Basnet – Hostel
• Koshish Chhetri – Mokshya
• Sushanka Mainali – Sanghuro
• Abhinash Gurung – Biteka Pal

Best Actor (Female)

• Sujata Koirala – Manjari
• Prakriti Shrestha – Hostel
• Sagun Shahi – Dhuwani
• Komal Oli – Rajneeti
• Jashmin Shrestha – Mero Manko Sathi

Best action

• Himal KC – War
• Chandra Pant – Kali
• Himal KC – Veer
• Rajendra Khadgi – Nothing Impossible

Best Editing

• Ananta Thapaliya – Chha Ekan Chha
• Lokesh Bajracharya – Karkash
• Anjaya Khadka – Snghuro
• Surendra Poudel – Hostel
• Prabin Shrestha – Mokshya

Best Choreography

• Kabiraj Gahatraj – Kali
• Kabiraj Gahatraj – Loafer
• Saimon – Producer
• Renasha Rai – Jholey

Best Cinematography

• Hari Lama – Biteka Pal
• Purushottam Pradhan – Dhuwani
• Divya Subedi – Mahasush
• Mokshya Team – Mokshya