Filmfare Awards South
Filmfare Awards South is the South Indian segment of the annual Filmfare Awards, presented by The Times Group to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the South Indian film industry. The awards are separately given for Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. The awards were first given in 1954 and the ceremony used to be held at the Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai.[1] Initially only Tamil and Telugu films were considered for the awards and from 1966, Malayalam films were added.[1] Kannada films became a part of the event in 1969.[1] In 1972 the awards were extended to Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director categories in all south Indian films.[2]
Superlatives
Awards are given in the following categories. Follow the links for lists of the award winners, year by year.
Films
Consecutive wins
- 9 consecutive wins: A. R. Rahman (1992–2000)
- 6 consecutive wins: Kamal Haasan (1974–78)
- 4 consecutive wins: Lakshmi (1974–76), Revathi (1992–94), Prakash Raj (2002–05), Karthik (2007–10)
- 3 consecutive wins: J. Jayalalithaa (1972–73), K. S. Sethumadhavan (1972–74), Vanisri (1973–75), Shobhan Babu (1974–76), Sujatha (1975–77), Suhasini (1983–84), K. Balachander (1984–85), Karthik Muthuraman (1988–90), Mohanlal (1993–95), R. P. Patnaik (2001–03), Sudeep (2001–03), Vivek (2002–04), M. S. Raju (2003–05), Devi Sri Prasad (2004–06), Radhika Pandit (2008–10), V. Harikrishna (2008–10)
Ceremonies
Prizes
Creative awards
Tamil cinema
Telugu cinema
Malayalam cinema
Kannada cinema
Technical awards
Special awards
Retired awards
See also
References
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