12th South Indian International Movie Awards

The 12th South Indian International Movie Awards is an awards event that took place at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 14–15 September 2024.[1][2] The ceremony (12th SIIMA) recognized and honored the best films and performances from Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films released in 2023, along with special honours for lifetime contributions and a few special awards.[3] The nominations were announced in late-July 2024.[4][5]

12th South Indian International Movie Awards
Awarded forExcellence in South Indian cinema
Date14–15 September 2024
SiteWorld Trade Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hosted by
Organized byVibri Media Group
Highlights
Best FilmTelugu – Bhagavanth Kesari
Tamil – Jailer
Malayalam – Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam
Kannada – Kaatera
Most awardsHi Nanna (6)
Most nominationsDasara and Jailer (11)

The first day of the ceremony (14 September 2024) awarded the best films and performances from the Telugu and Kannada cinema,[6][7] whereas on the second day (15 September 2024), best films and performances from the Tamil and Malayalam cinema were awarded.[8][9] Simran Choudhary and Sudigali Sudheer have hosted the Telugu cinema segment. Rishi and Shubra Aiyappa have hosted the Kannada cinema segment. Bhavana Balakrishnan and Sathish have hosted the Tamil cinema segment. Adil Ibrahim and Pearle Maaney have hosted the Malayalam cinema segment.

Hi Nanna is the most awarded film with six awards, followed by Jailer with five, 2018, Baby, Dasara, Kaatera and Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A with four, Maaveeran, Ponniyin Selvan: II, and Romancham with three. Hi Nanna is the most awarded Telugu film, followed by Dasara. Jailer is the most awarded Tamil film, followed by Maaveeran and Ponniyin Selvan: II. Kaatera and Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A are the most awarded Kannada films, followed by Kaiva. 2018 is the most awarded Malayalam film, followed by Romancham.

Dasara received the maximum acting awards, they are, Best Actor – Telugu, Best Actress – Telugu and Best Supporting Actor – Telugu. Dasara and Hi Nanna, featuring Nani in the lead, won ten awards.[10]

Main awards and nominees

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Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Film

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Best Film
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Director
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Cinematographer
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam

Acting

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Best Actor
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Actress
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Actor in a Negative Role
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Comedian
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam

Debut

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Best Debut Actor
Telugu Tamil
  • Sangeeth Shobhan – Mad
    • Abhiram Daggubati – Ahimsa
    • Narne Nithin – Mad
    • Ram Nithin – Mad
    • Virat Karrna – Peddha Kapu 1
Kannada Malayalam
Best Debut Actress
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
  • Aradhana Ram – Kaatera
    • Amrutha Prem – Tagaru Palya
    • Hrithika Srinivas – Aparoopa
    • Risha Gowda – Crazy Keerthy
    • Vrusha Patil – Love
Best Debut Director
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Debut Producer
Telugu Tamil
  • Mohan Cherukuri, Murthy K. S., Vijender Reddy Teegala (Vyra Entertainments) – Hi Nanna
    • Ajay Bhupathi, Swathi Reddy Gunupati, Suresh Varma M. (A Creative Works, Mudhra Media Works) – Mangalavaaram
    • K. Vivek Sudhanshu, Saikrishna Gadwal, Srinivas Kaushik Nanduri, Sripad Nandiraj, Upendra Varma (VG Sainma) – Keedaa Cola
    • Prabu Raja, Yeshwanth Daggumati (Kalaahi Media) – Pindam
    • Siddharth Rallapalli (Waltair Productions) – Pareshan
Kannada Malayalam

Music

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Best Music Director
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Lyricist
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Male Playback Singer
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam
Best Female Playback Singer
Telugu Tamil
Kannada Malayalam

Critics choice awards

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Telugu cinema

Tamil cinema

Kannada cinema

Malayalam cinema

Special awards

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Superlatives

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Films with multiple nominations
Nominations Film
11 Dasara
Jailer
10 Hi Nanna
8 2018
Kaatera
Leo
Ponniyin Selvan: II
7 Kaathal – The Core
Maamannan
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A
Virupaksha
6 Aachar & Co
Baby
Mad
Neru
Romancham
Veera Simha Reddy
Viduthalai Part 1
5 Balagam
Bhagavanth Kesari
Chithha
Hondisi Bareyiri
Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare
Maaveeran
Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum
RDX: Robert Dony Xavier
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side B
Tagaru Palya
Tatsama Tadbhava
4 Falimy
Good Night
Iratta
Kabzaa
Kaiva
Kannur Squad
Kranti
Toby
Waltair Veerayya
3 Fight Club
Gurudev Hoysala
Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham
Mangalavaaram
Mem Famous
Month of Madhu
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam
Por Thozhil
Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire
2 B 32 Muthal 44 Vare
Dada
Daredevil Musthafa
Corona Papers
Garudan
Ghost
Irugapatru
Jigarthanda DoubleX
Keedaa Cola
King of Kotha
Kousalya Supraja Rama
Kushi
Let's Get Married
Madanolsavam
Margazhi Thingal
Padmini
Parking
Peddha Kapu 1
Pranaya Vilasam
Purusha Pretham
Rangabali
Sesham Mike-il Fathima
Sir
Shivaji Surathkal 2
Sulaikha Manzil
Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye
Takkar
Writer Padmabhushan
Films with multiple awards
Awards Film
6 Hi Nanna[h]
5 Jailer
4 2018
Baby[i]
Dasara
Kaatera
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A
3 Maaveeran[j]
Ponniyin Selvan: II[k]
Romancham
2 Good Night
Iratta
Kaiva
Mad
Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum
RDX: Robert Dony Xavier
Toby

Presenters and performers

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Performer Work
Andrea Jeremiah Dance
Ashok Galla
Avika Gor
Faria Abdullah
Kavya Thapar
Neha Shetty
Pooja Hegde
Shanvi Srivastava
Shriya Saran

Notes

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  1. ^ The award was taken by Hemanth M. Rao
  2. ^ Only one song
  3. ^ The award was taken by Umesh K. Krupa
  4. ^ The award was received was Shakthisree on 15 September 2024 during the Tamil cinema segment
  5. ^ Awarded posthumously; Received by his wife Premalatha Vijayakanth
  6. ^ For his contributions to Kannada cinema for 50 years
  7. ^ For his Kannada films Kabzaa, Ghost and Tamil film Jailer.
  8. ^ Including a non-competitive award (SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actress – Telugu)
  9. ^ Including two non-competitive awards (SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actor – Telugu and SIIMA Critics Award for Best Director – Telugu)
  10. ^ Including a non-competitive award (SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actor – Tamil)
  11. ^ Including a non-competitive award (SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actress – Tamil)

References

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  1. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (4 September 2024). "SIIMA 2024 goes to Dubai; will be held at Dubai World Trade Centre on September 14 and 15 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  2. ^ "SIIMA 2024: A Star-Studded Celebration of South Indian Cinema at Dubai World Trade Centre". Deccan Chronicle. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  3. ^ "SIIMA 2024 Date, Venue and Time". Deccan Chronicle. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  4. ^ "SIIMA 2024 Nominations Revealed: Nani's Dasara and Rajinikanth Starrer Jailer Lead with 11 Nominations Each". ETV Bharat. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  5. ^ "SIIMA Awards 2024: Rajinikanth's Jailer and Nani's Dasara bag 11 nominations each, Mrunal Thakur's Hi Nanna follows". The Indian Express. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  6. ^ "SIIMA Awards 2024: Dasara, Hi Nanna, Kaatera and Sapta Sagaradaache Ello win big on Day 1". The Indian Express. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  7. ^ "SIIMA Awards 2024 winners: Nani, Mrunal Thakur, Shruti Haasan, Rakshit Shetty and others". Hindustan Times. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  8. ^ "SIIMA 2024 Winners List: Aishwarya Rai, Vikram and Tovino Thomas Win Big, Jailer Wins Best Film". News18. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  9. ^ Bharat, E. T. V. (16 September 2024). "SIIMA 2024 (Tamil & Malayalam): Aishwarya Wins Big for PS II, Tovino Thomas Shines as Best Actor; Full List of Winners inside". ETV Bharat News. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Nani's films shine at SIIMA Awards 2024, see full list of winners here". www.indiatvnews.com. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Tamannaah Bhatia Explains The Reason Why She Missed Her SIIMA Award". Times Now. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  12. ^ Mukherjee, Richa (17 September 2024). "Tamannaah Bhatia missed her award due to this fiasco". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
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