The NEFTA film award is going to be held on October 20 in Hong Kong. Another award ceremony, INFA 2014 is also going to be held in Hong Kong on October 26. And, one more movie award ceremony Kamana Films Award is also starting this year. In addition to the nominations there will be non-competitive Critics Awards in music, fashion and theater, Jury Award and Life Time Achievement awards. 

The Kamana Films Award was announced in the beginning of 2014 in association with CG Entertainment. Actress Karishma Manandhar debuted as a MC in that program. In the nominations, ‘Hostel’ has bagged the most – 18 nomination, ‘Nai Nabhannu La 2’ has bagged 17 nominations and ‘Moun’ has received 18 nominations.

The nomination of the award is announced as follows:

Kamana Film Awards 2014 nominations:

Best Film

• Nai Nabhannu La 2
• Mokshya
• Hostel 
• Moun
• Mahasush

Best Director

• Dinesh DC (Chha Ekan Chha)
• Bikash Acharya (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Tshiring Ritar Sherpa (Uma)
• Shabir Shrestha (Aadhi Bato)
• Nawal Nepal (Mahasush)

Best Actor (Male)

• Shiva Hari Poudel (Chha Ekan Chha)
• Arpan Thapa (Moun)
• Saugat Malla (Uma)
• Dayahang Rai (Loafer)
• Aryan Sigdel (Mahasush)

Best Actor (Female)

• Keki Adhikari (Mahasush)
• Richa Sharma (Uma)
• Sumina Ghimire (Love Forever)
• Priyanka Karki (Jholey)
• Namrata Shrestha (Moun)

Best Actor (in Negative role)

• Mukesh Acharya (Mutu)
• Rajkumar Pudasaini (Antaral)
• Shankar Acharya (Love Forever)
• Manoj RC (Madhumash)
• Ramesh Budhathoki (Rajneeti)

Best actor in Comedy role

• Bijaya Baral (Moun)
• Sitaram Kattel (Chha Ekan Chha)
• Bishal Dhungana (Mokshya)
• Salon Basnet (Hostel)
• Wilson Bikram Rai (Producer)

Best Actor in Supporting role

• Anup Baral (Badhshala)
• Rabi Giri (Sanghuro)
• Saroj Khanal (Nai Nabhannu La 2)
• Gaurav Pahadi (Hostel)
• Bikram Singh (Mokshya)

Best Actress in Supporting Role

• Durga Baraili (Moksya)
• Aruna Karki (Sanghuro)
• Mithila Sharma (Uma)
• Rashmi Bhatta (Moun)
• Benisha Hamal (Mahasush)

Best Musician

• Sanjiv Singh (Mokshya)
• Suresh Gaire (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Basanta Sapkota (Nai Nabhannu La 2)
• Suresh Adhikari (Mahasush)
• Swopnil Sharma (Hostel)

Best Lyricist

• Suresh Adhikari (Mahasush)
• Sanjiv Singh (Mokshya)
• Dr. Krishnahari Baral (Nai Nabhannu la 2 – Yi Aankhama )
• Dr. Krishnahari Baral (Nai Nabhannu la 2 – Marne Kasailai …)
• Kiran Kharel (Aadhi Bato)

Best Playback singer (male)

• Sworoop Raj Acharya (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Prem Pariyar (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Sanjiv Singh (Mokshya)
• Praladh Timilsina (Kali)
• Rajesh Payal Rai (Mahasush)

Best Playback singer (Female)

• Milan Amatya (Kali)
• Chhaya Sotang (Mokshya)
• Rajina Rimal (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Pabita Pariyar (Adhi Bato)
• Anju Pant (Parai)

Best new director

• Prabin Shrestha (Mokshya)
• Deepa Basnet (Antaral)
• Suraj Bhusal (Moun)
• Hemraj BC (Hostel)
• Joyesh Pandey (Sanghuro)

Best new actor (male)

• Manav Subedi (Antaral)
• Anmol KC (Holstel)
• Sushanka Mainali (Sanghuro)
• Koshish chhetri (Mokshya)
• Suraj Singh Thakuri (Karkash)

Best new actor (Female)

• Ashishma Nakarmi (Antaral)
• Shivangini Rana (Madhumash)
• Sharmila Gurung (Shirishko Phool)
• Rista Basnet (Hostel)
• Prakriti Shrestha (Hostel)

Best Child Artist

• Anubhav Regmi (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Sugyani Bhattarai (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Suprem Shah (Mutu)
• Shahil (Moun)
• Sujal Lamichhane (Parai)

Best choreographer

• Prabin Shrestha (Mokshya)
• Renasha Rai (Jholey)
• Kabiraj Gahatraj (Kali)
• Hemraj BC (Hostel)
• Kabiraj Gahatraj (Mahasush)

Best Action Direction

• Roshan Shrestha (Adhi Bato)
• Astha Maharjan (Hostel)
• Surya Thokar (Love Forever)
• Roshan Shrestha (Producer)
• Himal KC (Parai)

Best Story

• Bikash Acharya (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Sunil Rawal (Hostel)
• Kalyan Ghimire (Mahasush)
• Nabin Gauli (Moun)
• Prabin Shresth (Mokshya)

Best Script

• Nawal Nepal (Mahasush)
• Rajan Kathayat / Pragyan Thapa (Mokshya)
• Bikash Acharya, Pradeep Dahal, Arundev Joshi (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Arpan Thapa (Moun)
• Hemraj BC (Hostel)

Best Dialogue

• Bikash Acharya (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Rajan Kathayat (Mokshya)
• Hemraj BC (Hostel)
• Nawal Nepal (Mahasush)
• Binod Poudel (Sanghuro)

Best Cinematography

• Hari Humagain, Prabin Shrestha, Rabin Shrestha (Mokshya)
• Sanjaya Lama (Moun)
• Divyaraj Subedi (Mahasush)
• Hari Humagain (Hostel)
• Gaurishankar Dhunju (Shirishko Phool)

Best Editing

• Nimesh Shrestha (Moun)
• Dirgha Khadka (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Surendra Poudel (Hostel)
• Rabin Shrestha (Mokshya)
• Badri Lamichhane (Mahasush)

Best Sound Mixing

• Sunayaman Shrestha (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Uttam Neupane (Hostel)
• Mukesh Shah (Mahasush)
• Deep Tuladhar (Shirishko Phool)
• Uttam Neupane (Moun)

Best background Muisc

• Alish Karki (Mahasush)
• Alish Karki (Nai Nabhannu la 2)
• Rohit Shakya (Hostel)
• Rohit Shakya (Moun)
• Sanjiv Singh, Nabhakranti Band, Prabin Shrestha (Mokshya)

Best Make up

• Prem Lama (Mokshya)
• Saroj Budhathoki (Sanghuro)
• Shyam Baral (Mahasush)
• Amrit Marahatta (Hostel)
• Nima Lama (Moun)