Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil
The Filmfare Best Director Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Tamil (Kollywood) films. The awards were extended to "Best Director" in 1972.[1]
Superlatives
| Superlative | Best Director - Tamil | |
|---|---|---|
| Most awards | K. Balachander | 7 awards |
| Second most winner | Mani Ratnam | 5 awards |
Winners
Nominations
2000s
- 2001 - Cheran - Pandavar Bhoomi[50]
- 2003 - Bala for Pithamagan
- 2007 - Ameer Sultan for Paruthiveeran[51]
- 2008 - Sasikumar for Subramaniyapuram
- 2009 - Priyadarshan for Kanchivaram
2010s
- 2010 - Vasanthabalan for Angaadi Theru
- 2011 - Vetrimaaran for Aadukalam
- 2012 - Balaji Sakthivel for Vazhakku Enn 18/9
- 2013 - Bala for Paradesi
- 2014 - AR Murugadoss for Kaththi
Notes
- ^ Film world, p 43
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References
- Ramachandran, T.M. (1973). Film world. Vol. 9.
- Collections. Update Video Publication. 1991.
- The Times of India directory and year book including who's who. Times of India Press. 1984.