68th Filmfare Awards South

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68th Filmfare Awards South
Announced on11 July 2024
Organized by The Times Group
Magazine issue Filmfare
Official website Official website
Highlights
Best Film RRR (Telugu)
Ponniyin Selvan: I (Tamil)
Kantara (Kannada)
Nna Thaan Case Kodu (Malayalam)
Most awards RRR (9)
Most nominations RRR and Sita Ramam (13)

The 68th Filmfare Awards South is an awards event that recognised and honoured the best films and performances from the Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films and music released in 2022 along with special honours for lifetime contributions and few special awards. [1] Since the ceremony was not held in person in 2023, the nominations and winners were announced digitally on 11 July 2024. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Main awards

Kannada cinema

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Playback Singer – Male Best Playback Singer – Female
Critics Best Actor Critics Best Actress

Malayalam cinema

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Playback Singer – Male Best Playback Singer – Female
Critics Best Actor Critics Best Actress

Tamil cinema

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Playback Singer – Male Best Playback Singer – Female
Critics Best Actor Critics Best Actress

Telugu cinema

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Playback Singer – Male Best Playback Singer – Female
Critics Best Actor Critics Best Actress

Technical awards

Best Cinematographer
Best Choreography
Best Production Design

Special awards

Critics Best Film (Director)
Best Male Debut
Best Female Debut

Superlatives

Films with multiple nominations
NominationsFilm
13 RRR
Sita Ramam
12 Kantara
Ponniyin Selvan: I
7 DJ Tillu
Thiruchitrambalam
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu
6 KGF: Chapter 2
Vikram
Vedha
5 777 Charlie
Bheemla Nayak
Iravin Nizhal
Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey
Major
Meri Awas Suno
Nna Thaan Case Kodu
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
Virata Parvam
4 Ariyippu
Gargi
Kadaisi Vivasayi
Love Today
Monsoon Raaga
Saudi Vellakka
Taledanda
Vikrant Rona
3 Aaraattu
Ante Sundaraniki
Appan
Bheeshma Parvam
Bhoothakaalam
Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage
Gaalipata 2
Hridayam
Jana Gana Mana
Jo and Jo
Kumari
Malayankunju
Malikappuram
Pathonpatham Noottandu
Puzhu
Signature
2 Banaras
Beast
Dollu
Godfather
Karthikeya 2
Masooda
Rorschach
Saani Kaayidham
Sakutumba Sametha
Thallumaala
Oke Oka Jeevitham
Films with multiple awards
AwardsFilm
9 RRR
6 Kantara
5 Ponniyin Selvan: I
Sita Ramam
3 Nna Thaan Case Kodu
Thiruchitrambalam
2 KGF: Chapter 2
Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage
Gargi
Taledanda
Virata Parvam

Notes

  1. Awarded posthumously

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