The much-awaited 10th edition of South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) is back. It is one of the largest viewed film awards show I South India and gets huge TRP ratings. SIIMA is a true reflection of South Indian cinema and connects the Global South Indian Film fans to South Indian Film Stars. The 10th edition of SIIMA will be held in Bengaluru on the 10th and 11th of September.
The nominations for the awards in all the four South Indian languages have been revealed. It is Pushpa: The Rise (Telugu), Karnan (Tamil), Roberrt (Kannada) and Minnal Murali (Malayalam) which dominated the list in their respective languages.
Allu Arjun and Sukumar’s ‘Pushpa – The Rise’ bagged 12 nominations while ‘Akhanda’ starring Balakrishna and directed by Boyapati Srinu with 10 nominations is in the second position. ‘Uppena’ and ‘Jathi Ratnalu’ with 8 Nominations each are sharing the third position. In Tamil Mari Selvaraj’s ‘Karnan’ starring Dhanush is leading with 10 nominations while ‘Doctor’ Sivakarthikeyan and directed by Nelson with 9 Nominations is in the second position. ‘Master’ and ‘Thalaivii’ with 7 Nominations each are sharing the Third position.
In Kannada ‘Roberrt’ directed by Tharun Sudhir staring Darshan is leading with 10 categories while Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana directed by Raj B Shetty starring Rishab Shetty with 8 Nominations is in the second position and Yuvaratnaa Directed by Santhosh Ananddram starring Puneeth Rajkumar with 7 Nominations is in third position. In Malayalam ‘Minnal Murali’ directed by Basil Joseph starring Tovino Thomas is leading with 10 Nominations while Kurup Starring Dulquer Salman and Directed by Srinath Rajendran with 8 Nominations is in the second position. Malik and directed by Mahesh Narayan and Joji directed by Dileesh Pothan both starring Fahad Fasil with 6 Nominations each are sharing third position.
The winners are going to be chose from the online voting system and it can be done on the Facebook page of SIIMA.