Filmfare Awards South
| Filmfare Awards South | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best in film |
| Presented by | Filmfare |
| Country | India |
| First awarded | |
Filmfare Awards South is the South Indian segment of the annual Filmfare Awards, presented by The Times Group to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the South Indian film industry. The awards are separately given for Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. The awards were first given in 1954 and the ceremony used to be held at the Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai.[1] Initially only Tamil and Telugu films were considered for the awards and from 1966, Malayalam films were added.[1] Kannada films became a part of the event in 1969.[1] In 1972 the awards were extended to Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director categories in all south Indian films.[2]
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[edit] Superlatives
Awards are given in the following categories. Follow the links for lists of the award winners, year by year.
| Artist | Wins | Nominations |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 21 | |
| 13 | 17 | |
| 12 | 11 | |
| 11 | 10 | |
| 11 | 10 | |
| 10 | 10 | |
| 9 | 7 | |
| 9 | 8 | |
| 9 | 8 | |
[edit] Films
- Anniyan (2005) (Tamil): Eight Awards
- Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (2005) (Telugu): Eight Awards
[edit] Consecutive wins
- 9 consecutive wins: A. R. Rahman (1992–2000)
- 6 consecutive wins: Kamal Haasan (1974–78)
- 4 consecutive wins: Lakshmi (1974–76), Revathi (1992–94), Prakash Raj (2002–05), Karthik (2007–10)
- 3 consecutive wins: J. Jayalalithaa (1972–73), K. S. Sethumadhavan (1972–74), Vanisri (1973–75), Shobhan Babu (1974–76), Sujatha (1975–77), Suhasini (1983–84), K. Balachander (1984–85), Karthik Muthuraman (1988–90), Mohanlal (1993–95), R. P. Patnaik (2001–03), Sudeep (2001–03), Vivek (2002–04), M. S. Raju (2003–05), Devi Sri Prasad (2004–06), Radhika Pandit (2008–10), V. Harikrishna (2008–10)
[edit] Ceremonies
- 58th Filmfare Awards South, held 2 July 2011 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
- 57th Filmfare Awards South, held 7 August 2010 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 56th Filmfare Awards South, held 31 July 2009 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
[edit] Prizes
[edit] Creative awards
[edit] Tamil cinema
- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil
[edit] Telugu cinema
- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu
[edit] Malayalam cinema
- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Malayalam
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Malayalam
[edit] Kannada cinema
- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada
[edit] Technical awards
- Filmfare Award for Best Action Director – South
- Filmfare Award for Best Art Director – South
- Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer – South
- Filmfare Award for Best Dance Choreographer – South
- Filmfare Award for Best Editor – South
[edit] Special awards
- Filmfare Special Award – South
- Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South
- Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design – South
[edit] Retired awards
- Filmfare Award for Best Comedian – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Comedian – Telugu
- Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Tamil
- Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Telugu
[edit] See also
- Filmfare Awards
- Cinema Express Awards
- Tamil cinema
- Telugu cinema
- Malayalam cinema
- Kannada cinema
- Cinema of India
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Magadheera,Nadodigal,Josh bag top honours at the Filmfare awards". The Times of India. http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yes&pageid=3§id=edid=&edlabel=ETBG&mydateHid=09-08-2010&pubname=&edname=&articleid=Ar00300&publabel=ET. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ Film world, Volume 9. T.M. Ramachandran. 1973. http://books.google.co.in/books?ei=bqHrTbLGJ4ztrQeKx8HgBQ&ct=result&id=IXlTAAAAYAAJ&dq=sivaji+ganesan+filmfare&q=Sivaji+Ganesan+and+Jayalalitha%29%2C+Telugu+%28G.#search_anchor.
- ^ Times of India - A requiem for Dr. Rajkumar
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