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The awards were first given in 1953 and the ceremony used to be held along with Bollywood [[Filmfare Awards]]. The awards were being held in the Kalaivanar Arangam, [[Chennai]] in the early days.<ref name="1953ff">{{cite news|title=Magadheera,Nadodigal,Josh bag top honours at the Filmfare awards|newspaper=The Times of India|url=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|url-status=dead|access-date=7 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009113937/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|archive-date=9 October 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Later the ceremony was shifted to the distinctive Music Academy. |
The awards were first given in 1953 and the ceremony used to be held along with Bollywood [[Filmfare Awards]]. The awards were being held in the Kalaivanar Arangam, [[Chennai]] in the early days.<ref name="1953ff">{{cite news|title=Magadheera,Nadodigal,Josh bag top honours at the Filmfare awards|newspaper=The Times of India|url=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|url-status=dead|access-date=7 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009113937/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|archive-date=9 October 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Later the ceremony was shifted to the distinctive Music Academy. |
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In 1953, initially only the Hindi film industry was recognized |
In 1953, initially only the Hindi film industry was recognized.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/113_1stNfacatalogue.pdf|title=1st National Film Awards|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals|access-date=2 September 2020|archive-date=25 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200725173137/http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/113_1stNfacatalogue.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> In 1963 Awards extended to Best Picture in Telugu, Tamil, Bengali & Marathi, for the awards and from 1966 Malayalam films were added.<ref name="1953ff" /> Kannada films became a part of the event in 1969.<ref name="1953ff" /> In 1972 the awards were extended to Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director categories in all south Indian films.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IXlTAAAAYAAJ&q=Sivaji+Ganesan+and+Jayalalitha%29%2C+Telugu+%28G.|title=Film world, Volume 9|publisher=T.M. Ramachandran|year=1973}}</ref> The categories for Special Awards were introduced in the 1980s and Best Music Direction in 1990s. Lifetime Achievement Award – South was first given in 1983. Award for Best Male debut and Female debut were given irregularly during the same period. Categories for Best Male Playback Singing and Best Female Playback Singing were introduced in 1997. In 2002, awards for Best Supporting actors were given for Telugu and Tamil films. Since 2005, these awards were extended to the Malayalam and Kannada film industries. In the same year, additional categories such as Best Lyricist, Best Playback Singing were also introduced. Awards for Best Comedian were given from 2002 till 2006 and was discontinued later. |
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== Statuette == |
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| [[A. R. Rahman |
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| 18 awards |
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| Most direction awards |
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| [[K. Viswanath |
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| Most playback singer awards – Female |
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|[[K. S. Chithra]] |
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Latest revision as of 04:19, 19 December 2024
Filmfare Awards South | |
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Current: 69th Filmfare Awards South | |
Awarded for | Best in South Indian cinema |
Sponsored by | Multiple |
Location | India |
Country | India |
Presented by | Filmfare |
First awarded | 1963 |
Last awarded | 2024 |
Most awards | A. R. Rahman, Kamal Haasan |
Most nominations | Shreya Ghoshal |
Website | Filmfare Awards |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | Star India (2000–19, 2024–present)
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Related | Filmfare Awards Filmfare Awards East Filmfare Marathi Awards |
The Filmfare Awards South are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Telugu cinema, Tamil cinema, Malayalam cinema and Kannada cinema. They are presented by Filmfare magazine of The Times Group. When it was introduced in 1954, the Filmfare Awards initially only recognized achievements in the Hindi cinema. In 1964 the awards were extended to Telugu, Tamil, Bengali and Marathi languages.[1] Malayalam cinema was included in the awards in 1967 and Kannada cinema followed in 1970.
Each industry is given its own set of creative awards in annual ceremonies that have predominantly been held in Chennai and Hyderabad. Before 1976, the Awards ceremony was held in Mumbai along with Hindi awards. From 1976, Southern region film awards were separated from Hindi and moved to Chennai.
History
[edit]The awards were first given in 1953 and the ceremony used to be held along with Bollywood Filmfare Awards. The awards were being held in the Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai in the early days.[2] Later the ceremony was shifted to the distinctive Music Academy.
In 1953, initially only the Hindi film industry was recognized.[3] In 1963 Awards extended to Best Picture in Telugu, Tamil, Bengali & Marathi, for the awards and from 1966 Malayalam films were added.[2] Kannada films became a part of the event in 1969.[2] In 1972 the awards were extended to Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director categories in all south Indian films.[4] The categories for Special Awards were introduced in the 1980s and Best Music Direction in 1990s. Lifetime Achievement Award – South was first given in 1983. Award for Best Male debut and Female debut were given irregularly during the same period. Categories for Best Male Playback Singing and Best Female Playback Singing were introduced in 1997. In 2002, awards for Best Supporting actors were given for Telugu and Tamil films. Since 2005, these awards were extended to the Malayalam and Kannada film industries. In the same year, additional categories such as Best Lyricist, Best Playback Singing were also introduced. Awards for Best Comedian were given from 2002 till 2006 and was discontinued later.
Statuette
[edit]The statuette, depicting a woman whose arms uprise in a dance number with her fingers touching, is commonly referred to as "Black Lady" (or "The Lady in Black"). Originally designed by N.G. Pansare under the supervision of The Times of India's art director Walter Langhammer, it is generally made of bronze, its height is 46.5 cm and it weighs around five kg.[5]
To celebrate the 25th year of the awards, the statues were made in silver and to celebrate the 50th year the statues were made in gold.[6]
The Red Carpet
[edit]The Red Carpet is a segment that takes place before the beginning of the actual ceremony.[7] This is where actors, actresses, producers, directors, singers, composers, and others that have contributed to Indian cinema are introduced. Hosts question the celebrities about upcoming performances and who they think deserves to take the Black Lady home.[8]
Superlatives
[edit]Superlative | Artist | Record |
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Most individual wins | A. R. Rahman | 18 awards |
Kamal Haasan | ||
Most individual nominations | Shreya Ghoshal | 48 nominations |
Most direction awards | K. Viswanath | 8 awards |
K. Balachander | ||
Most music direction awards | A. R. Rahman | 18 awards |
Most acting awards – Male | Kamal Haasan | 17 awards |
Most acting awards – Female | Lakshmi | 7 awards |
Most playback singer awards – Male | Karthik | 6 awards |
Most playback singer awards – Female | K. S. Chithra | 10 awards |
Shreya Ghoshal |
Records
[edit]Most Awards for a film
[edit]No. of Awards | Film |
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9 | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana |
RRR | |
8 | Anniyan |
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | |
Soorarai Pottru |
Most Awards for Best Director
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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8 | K. Viswanath | |
K. Balachander |
Most Awards for Best Actor
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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17 | Kamal Haasan |
Most Awards for Best Actress
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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7 | Lakshmi |
Most Awards for Best Actor – Critics
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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3 | Dulquer Salmaan |
Most Awards for Best Actress – Critics
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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2 | Nithya Menen | |
Sruthi Hariharan | ||
Sai Pallavi | ||
Jyothika | ||
Aishwarya Rajesh |
Most Awards for Best Supporting Actor
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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4 | Jagapathi Babu | |
Achyuth Kumar |
Most Awards for Best Supporting Actress
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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5 | Saranya Ponvannan |
Most Awards for Music Direction
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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18 | A. R. Rahman |
Most Awards for Lyricist
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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6 | Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry |
Most Awards for Male Singer
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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6 | Karthik |
Most Awards for Female Singer
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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10 | K. S. Chithra | |
Shreya Ghoshal |
Most Awards for Cinematographer
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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4 | K. K. Senthil Kumar |
Most Awards for Choreographer
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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6 | Prem Rakshith |
Most Awards for Production Designer
[edit]No. of Awards | Recipient | Image |
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4 | Sabu Cyril |
Award Categories
[edit]Creative awards
[edit]- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu: since 1963
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Telugu Film : since 2010
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu: since 2002
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu: since 2002
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu: since 1990
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu: since 2005
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu: Since 1997
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu: since 2004
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – Telugu: since 2015
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Telugu: since 2015
- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil: since 1963
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Tamil Film: from 2022
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil: since 2002
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil: since 2002
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil: since 1990
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Tamil: since 2005
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil: since 2005
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil: since 1999
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – Tamil: since 2011
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Tamil: since 2015
- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Malayalam: since 1966
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Malayalam Film: from 2022
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Malayalam: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Malayalam: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Malayalam: since 1990
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Malayalam: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Malayalam: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Malayalam: since 2006
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – Malayalam: since 2013
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Malayalam: since 2015
- Filmfare Award for Best Film – Kannada: since 1969
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Kannada Film: from 2022
- Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada: since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Kannada: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Kannada: since 1990
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kannada: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada: since 2006
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada: since 2006
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – Kannada: since 2015
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Kannada: since 2015
Technical awards
[edit]- Filmfare Award for Best Production Design – South: since 1998
- Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer – South: since 1997
- Filmfare Award for Best Choreography – South: since 1997
- Filmfare Award for Best Action Director – South: since 2005
- Filmfare Award for Best Editor – South: since 2005
- Filmfare Award Best Costume Design – South: since 2010
- Filmfare Award for Best Visual Effects – South: since 2012
Special awards
[edit]- Filmfare Special Award – South: Since 1972
- Filmfare Award for Best debut director – South: from 2023
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South: since 2000
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South: since 1997
- Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South: since 1984
Retired awards
[edit]- Filmfare Award for Best Comedian – Telugu: 2002 to 2005
- Filmfare Award for Best Comedian – Tamil: 2002 to 2005
- Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Telugu: 2002 to 2005
- Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Tamil: 2002 to 2005
Ceremonies
[edit]- 69th Filmfare Awards South, held on 3 August 2024 in Hyderabad, Telangana
- 68th Filmfare Awards South, announced digitally on 12 July 2024
- 67th Filmfare Awards South, held on 9 October 2022 in Bengaluru, Karnataka
- 66th Filmfare Awards South, held on 21 December 2019 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 65th Filmfare Awards South, held 16 June 2018 in Hyderabad, Telangana
- 64th Filmfare Awards South,[9] held 17 June 2017 in Hyderabad, Telangana
- 63rd Filmfare Awards South,[10] held 18 June 2016 in Hyderabad, Telangana
- 62nd Filmfare Awards South, held 26 June 2015 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 61st Filmfare Awards South, held 12 July 2014 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 60th Filmfare Awards South, held 20 July 2013 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
- 59th Filmfare Awards South, held 7 July 2012 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 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
- 52nd Filmfare Awards South, held 23 July 2005 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh[11]
- 51st Filmfare Awards South, 12 June 2004 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 49th Filmfare Awards South, held 20 April 2002 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 45th Filmfare Awards South, held 13 June 1998 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 42nd Filmfare Awards South, held 23 September 1995 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 41st Filmfare Awards South, held 24 September 1994 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 40th Filmfare Awards South, held 13 October 1993 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 38th Filmfare Awards South, held 11 August 1991 in Madras, Tamil Nadu[12]
- 37th Filmfare Awards South, held 12 August 1990 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 36th Filmfare Awards South, held 13 August 1989 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 34th Filmfare Awards South,[13][14] held 9 August 1987 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 33rd Filmfare Awards South, held 10 August 1986 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 27th Filmfare Awards South,[15] held 6 July 1980 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 26th Filmfare Awards South, held 10 June 1979 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 24th Filmfare Awards South, held 14 August 1977 in Madras, Tamil Nadu
- 22nd Filmfare Awards South, held 30 March 1975 in Bombay, Maharashtra
- 21st Filmfare Awards South, held 11 April 1974 in Bombay, Maharashtra
- 20th Filmfare Awards South, held 21 April 1973 in Bombay, Maharashtra
- 19th Filmfare Awards South, held 24 March 1972 in Bombay, Maharashtra
- 18th Filmfare Awards South, held 18 April 1971 in Bombay, Maharashtra
- 17th Filmfare Awards South, held 19 April 1970 in Bombay, Maharashtra
- 11th Filmfare Awards South, held 1964 in Bombay, Maharashtra
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- ^ "Winners of the 63rd Britannia Filmfare Awards (South)". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 2 July 2016.
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