11th South Indian International Movie Awards
The 11th South Indian International Movie Awards is an awards event that took place at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 15–16 September 2023.[1] The ceremony (11th SIIMA) recognized and honored the best films and performances from Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films and music released in 2022, along with special honours for lifetime contributions and a few special awards.
The first day of the ceremony (15 September 2023) awarded the best films and performances from the Telugu and Kannada cinema, whereas on the second day (16 September 2023), best films and performances from the Tamil and Malayalam cinema were awarded.[2][3]
Kantara won eight awards from eleven nominations, thus becoming the most awarded and most nominated film of the year. RRR and Vikram have five wins each from eleven and nine nominations respectively, thus became the second most awarded films. Ponniyin Selvan: I and Nna Thaan Case Kodu stand at third position with four wins each. RRR is the most awarded and nominated Telugu film. Vikram is the most awarded, whereas Ponniyin Selvan I is the most nominated Tamil film respectively. Kantara is the most awarded and nominated Kannada film. Nna Thaan Case Kodu is the most awarded, whereas Bheeshma Parvam is the most nominated Malayalam film.
Main awards
Film
Acting
Debut awards
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Best Debut Director | |
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Best Debut Producer | |
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Music
Best Music Director | |
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Best Lyricist | |
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Best Male Playback Singer | |
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Best Female Playback Singer | |
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Critic's choice awards
Telugu cinema
Best Actor – Adivi Sesh – Major
Best Actress – Mrunal Thakur – Sita Ramam
Tamil cinema
Best Actor – R. Madhavan – Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
Best Actress – Keerthy Suresh – Saani Kaayidham
Kannada cinema
Best Actor – Rishab Shetty – Kantara
Best Actress – Sapthami Gowda – Kantara
Malyalam cinema
Best Actor – Kunchacko Boban – Nna Thaan Case Kodu
Best Actress – Darshana Rajendran – Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey
Special awards
- Special Appreciation Award – Mukesh Laxman – Kantara
- Promising Newcomer (Telugu) – Ganesh Bellamkonda – Swathi Muthyam
- Flipkart Fashion Youth Icon – Shruti Haasan
- Sensation of the Year Award – Nikhil Siddhartha, Chandoo Mondeti – Karthikeya 2
- Special Appreciation Award (Actor in a Lead Role Kannada) – Rakshit Shetty – 777 Charlie
- Special Appreciation Award – Basil Joseph for Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey
Superlatives
Awards | Film |
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8 | Kantara |
5 | RRR |
Vikram | |
4 | Nna Thaan Case Kodu |
Ponniyin Selvan: I | |
3 | KGF: Chapter 2 |
Saudi Vellakka | |
Sita Ramam | |
2 | 777 Charlie |
Dhamaka | |
Dollu | |
Gargi | |
Hridayam | |
Karthikeya 2 | |
Love Today | |
Major | |
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect | |
Vikrant Rona |
Presenters and performers
Award | Presenter |
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Best Cinematographer – Telugu | Pranitha Subhash |
Best Lyricist – Telugu | Aswani Dutt |
Best Music Director – Telugu | Ragini Dwivedi |
Performer | Work |
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Sreeleela | Dance |
Pranitha Subhash | |
Shivani Rajashekar | |
Mrunal Thakur | |
Meenakshi Chaudhary | |
Athulya Ravi | |
G. V. Prakash Kumar | Singing |
Notes
References
- ^ K., Janani (2 August 2023). "SIIMA 2023 nomination out. 'PS 1', 'RRR', 'KGF 2' and 'Kantara' bag top spots". India Today. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "SIIMA Awards 2023: RRR, 777 Charlie win big; Jr NTR, Yash named Best Actors; Sreeleela and Srinidhi Shetty are Best Actresses". Indian Express. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "SIIMA 2023 winners: Ponniyin Selvan I, Nna Thaan Case Kodu, R Madhavan, Trisha, Tovino Thomas and Kalyani Priyadarshan win big". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
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