| 69th Filmfare Awards South | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best of films of 2023 |
| Presented by | Filmfare |
| Announced on | 16 July 2024 (nominations) |
| Presented on | 3 August 2024 |
| Site | JRC Conventions & Trade Fairs, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Hosted by | Faria Abdullah Sundeep Kishan Vindhya Vishaka |
| Organized by | The Times Group |
| Magazine issue | Filmfare |
| Official website | Official website |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Balagam (Telugu) Chithha (Tamil) 2018 (Malayalam) Daredevil Musthafa (Kannada) |
| Lifetime achievement | Srinath |
| Most awards | Chithha (7) |
| Most nominations | Ponniyin Selvan: II (11) |
| Television coverage | |
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| Network | Disney Star |
The 69th 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 2023 along with special honours for lifetime contributions and few special awards.[1][2] The nominations were announced on 16 July 2024 and took place on 3 August 2024.[3][4][5][6]
Chithha is the most awarded film with seven awards, followed by Dasara with six, Baby and Ponniyin Selvan: II with five, Sapta Saagaradaache Ello[a] with four, and Balagam, Daredevil Musthafa and Kaathal – The Core with three. Dasara is the most awarded Telugu film. Chithha is the most awarded Tamil film. Kaathal – The Core is the most awarded Malayalam film. Sapta Saagaradaache Ello[a] is the most awarded Kannada film.
Every Best Film winner have also won the Best Director award, expect for Kannada cinema. Kapil Kapilan is the most awarded individual having won Best Male Playback Singer – Malayalam and Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada, making him the only individual to win an award in two different languages (Malayalam and Kannada). Dasara is the only film to have two lead acting role awards won by Nani (Best Actor – Telugu) and Keerthy Suresh (Best Actress – Telugu).
- ^ "Filmfare Awards South 2024 Nominations: Salaar, Dasara, Ponniyin Selvan, Sapta Sagaradaache Ello & More Bag Top Spots". English Jagran. Archived from the original on 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "69th Sobha Filmfare Awards South 2024: Sapta Sagaradaache Ello Leads With Nine Nominations In Kannada". Times Now. 16 July 2024. Archived from the original on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Nominations for Filmfare Awards Telugu 2024 are out!". Filmfare. Archived from the original on 20 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Nominations for Filmfare Awards Tamil 2024 are out!". Filmfare. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Nominations for Filmfare Awards Malayalam 2024 are out!". Filmfare. Archived from the original on 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Nominations for Filmfare Awards Kannada 2024 are out!". Filmfare. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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