The South Indian International Movie Awards(SIIMA) 2013 was held in a grand manner at Sharjah, Dubai. Entire South Indian Film Fraternity has graced the event to make it a success on par with any of the Bollywood awards event. Have a look at the list of awards winners in all of the four Southern Film Industries
Telugu: Gabbar Singh won six awards in major categories. Best Actor (Pawan Kalyan); Best Actress (Shruti Haasan); Best Director (Harish Shankar); Best Music Diretor (Devi Sri Prasad), Best Fight Choreographer and Best Conedian (Seenu). On the other hand, Eega bagged three prestigious awards namely Best Film, Best Cinematographer (Senthil Kumar) and Best Actor in a Negative Role (Sudeep).
Tamil: Thuppakki, 3 and Kumki bagged four awards each. Dhanush won the top laurels at SIIMA with three awards (Best Actor, Best Lyricist and Best Playback Singer). Best Actor - Dhanush (3); Best Actress - Hansika (OKOK) respectively.
Kannada: 'Addhuri' bagged five awards. Best Actor - Shivrajkumar (Shiva); Best Actress - Priyamani (Charulatha).
Malayalam: Thattathin Maraathu' won top honors this time with three awards. Best Actor - Mahanlal (Spirit); Best Actress - Amala Paul (Run Baby Run).
OTHER AWARDS:
Best Debutant Actor: Telugu: Sudheer Babu (Siva Manasulo Sruthi); Tamil: Vikram Prabhu (Kumki); Kannada: Dhruva Sarja (Adhoori); Malayalam: Dulquer Salmaan (Second Show).
Best Debutant Actress: Telugu: Regina Cassandra (Siva Manasulo Sruthi); Lakshmi Menon (Sundarapandian); Kannada: Parul Yadav (Govindaya Namaha); Malayalam: Isha Talwar (Thattathin Marayathu).
Best Debutant Director: Telugu: Marathi (Ee Rojullo); Tamil: Karthik Subburaj (Pizza); Kannada: Pawan Wodeyar (Govindaya Namaha); Malayalam: Sugeeth (Ordinary).
Best Debutant Producer: Telugu: Maruthi (Ee Rojullo); Tamil: CV Kumar - Thirukumaran Entertainments (Attakathi); Kannada: KA Suresh (Govindaya Namaha); Malayalam: Siddharth Roy Kapoor & Ronnie Screwala (U TV Motion Pictures) - Grandmaster.
Best Music Director: Telugu: Devi Sri Prasad (Gabbar Singh); Tamil: Harris Jayaraj (Thuppakki); Kannada: Arjun Janya (Romeo); Malayalam: Shaan Rahman (Thattathin Marayathu).
Best Lyricist: Telugu: Bhaskarabhatla Ravi Kumar - Sir Osthara (Business Man); Tamil: Dhanush - Kannazhaga (3); Kannada: AP Arjun - Ammate (Addhoori); Malayalam: Anu Elizabeth Jose - Muthuchuppi (Thattathin Maraathu).
Best Playback Singer (Male): Telugu: Thaman S - Sir Osthara (Business Man); Tamil: Dhanush - Kolaveri (3); Kannada: V Harikrishna - Tumba Nodbedi (Anna Bond); Malayalam: Vijay Yesudas - Mazha Kondu (Spirit).
Best Playback Singer (female): Telugu: Geetha Madhuri - Melkalu (Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu); Tamil: Saindhavi - Uyinn Uyire (Thaandayam); Kannada: Vani Harikrishna - Mussanje Veleli (Adhoori); Malayalam: Remya Nambeesan - Andalonde (Ivan Mefharoopan).
Best Dance Choreographer: Telugu: Sekhar - Julai (Julai); Tamil: Gayathri Raghuram - Nila Nila (Aravaan); Kannada: Imran Sardhariya - Tumba Nodbedi (Anna Bond); Malayalam: Brinda - Aatumanal Payayil (Run Baby Run).
Best Fight Choreographer: Telugu: Ram Lakshman (Gabbar Singh); Tamil: Kecha (Thuppakki); Kannada: Ravi Verma (Krantiveera Songolli Rayanna); Malayalam: Kanal Kannan (Mallu Singh).
Best Cinematographer: Telugu: KK Senthil Kumar (Eega); Tamil: Sukumar (Kumki); Kannada: Surya S Kiran (Addhoori); Malayalam: Sameer Thahir (Diamond Necklace).
GENERATION NEXT AWARDS:
Youth Icon of South Indian Cinema - Kajal Agrawal
Stylish Actress of South Indian Cinema - Sruthi Haasan
Pride of South Indian Cinema - Asin
Romantic Star of South Indian Cinema - Diganth
Sensational Music Director - Anirudh
Sensational Debut of the Year - Udayanidhi Stalin
Sensation Innovative Marketing - 3
Rising Star of South Indian Cinema (female) - Nitya Menen
Rising Star of South Indian Cinema (male) - Navin Pauly
Telugu: Gabbar Singh won six awards in major categories. Best Actor (Pawan Kalyan); Best Actress (Shruti Haasan); Best Director (Harish Shankar); Best Music Diretor (Devi Sri Prasad), Best Fight Choreographer and Best Conedian (Seenu). On the other hand, Eega bagged three prestigious awards namely Best Film, Best Cinematographer (Senthil Kumar) and Best Actor in a Negative Role (Sudeep).
Tamil: Thuppakki, 3 and Kumki bagged four awards each. Dhanush won the top laurels at SIIMA with three awards (Best Actor, Best Lyricist and Best Playback Singer). Best Actor - Dhanush (3); Best Actress - Hansika (OKOK) respectively.
Kannada: 'Addhuri' bagged five awards. Best Actor - Shivrajkumar (Shiva); Best Actress - Priyamani (Charulatha).
Malayalam: Thattathin Maraathu' won top honors this time with three awards. Best Actor - Mahanlal (Spirit); Best Actress - Amala Paul (Run Baby Run).
OTHER AWARDS:
Best Debutant Actor: Telugu: Sudheer Babu (Siva Manasulo Sruthi); Tamil: Vikram Prabhu (Kumki); Kannada: Dhruva Sarja (Adhoori); Malayalam: Dulquer Salmaan (Second Show).
Best Debutant Actress: Telugu: Regina Cassandra (Siva Manasulo Sruthi); Lakshmi Menon (Sundarapandian); Kannada: Parul Yadav (Govindaya Namaha); Malayalam: Isha Talwar (Thattathin Marayathu).
Best Debutant Director: Telugu: Marathi (Ee Rojullo); Tamil: Karthik Subburaj (Pizza); Kannada: Pawan Wodeyar (Govindaya Namaha); Malayalam: Sugeeth (Ordinary).
Best Debutant Producer: Telugu: Maruthi (Ee Rojullo); Tamil: CV Kumar - Thirukumaran Entertainments (Attakathi); Kannada: KA Suresh (Govindaya Namaha); Malayalam: Siddharth Roy Kapoor & Ronnie Screwala (U TV Motion Pictures) - Grandmaster.
Best Music Director: Telugu: Devi Sri Prasad (Gabbar Singh); Tamil: Harris Jayaraj (Thuppakki); Kannada: Arjun Janya (Romeo); Malayalam: Shaan Rahman (Thattathin Marayathu).
Best Lyricist: Telugu: Bhaskarabhatla Ravi Kumar - Sir Osthara (Business Man); Tamil: Dhanush - Kannazhaga (3); Kannada: AP Arjun - Ammate (Addhoori); Malayalam: Anu Elizabeth Jose - Muthuchuppi (Thattathin Maraathu).
Best Playback Singer (Male): Telugu: Thaman S - Sir Osthara (Business Man); Tamil: Dhanush - Kolaveri (3); Kannada: V Harikrishna - Tumba Nodbedi (Anna Bond); Malayalam: Vijay Yesudas - Mazha Kondu (Spirit).
Best Playback Singer (female): Telugu: Geetha Madhuri - Melkalu (Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu); Tamil: Saindhavi - Uyinn Uyire (Thaandayam); Kannada: Vani Harikrishna - Mussanje Veleli (Adhoori); Malayalam: Remya Nambeesan - Andalonde (Ivan Mefharoopan).
Best Dance Choreographer: Telugu: Sekhar - Julai (Julai); Tamil: Gayathri Raghuram - Nila Nila (Aravaan); Kannada: Imran Sardhariya - Tumba Nodbedi (Anna Bond); Malayalam: Brinda - Aatumanal Payayil (Run Baby Run).
Best Fight Choreographer: Telugu: Ram Lakshman (Gabbar Singh); Tamil: Kecha (Thuppakki); Kannada: Ravi Verma (Krantiveera Songolli Rayanna); Malayalam: Kanal Kannan (Mallu Singh).
Best Cinematographer: Telugu: KK Senthil Kumar (Eega); Tamil: Sukumar (Kumki); Kannada: Surya S Kiran (Addhoori); Malayalam: Sameer Thahir (Diamond Necklace).
GENERATION NEXT AWARDS:
Youth Icon of South Indian Cinema - Kajal Agrawal
Stylish Actress of South Indian Cinema - Sruthi Haasan
Pride of South Indian Cinema - Asin
Romantic Star of South Indian Cinema - Diganth
Sensational Music Director - Anirudh
Sensational Debut of the Year - Udayanidhi Stalin
Sensation Innovative Marketing - 3
Rising Star of South Indian Cinema (female) - Nitya Menen
Rising Star of South Indian Cinema (male) - Navin Pauly