61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014)
61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014) at a glance:
Date | 12 July 2014 |
Place Held | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Hosts | Rahul Ravindran (Actor) |
Chinmayi Sriprada (Singer) | |
Most Awards | 4 each Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu), Kadal (Tamil) |
Most Nominations | 9 each Paradesi (Tamil), Kadal (Tamil), Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu), Celluloid (Malayalam), Bhajarangi (Kannada), Shravani Subramanya (Kannada) |
Best Film-Tamil | Thanga Meenkal |
Best Film-Telugu | Attarintiki Daredi |
Best Film-Malayalam | Drishyam |
Best Film-Kannada | Myna |
Previous Filmfare Award-South | 60th Filfmare Awards-South (2013) |
Next Filmfare Awards-South | 62nd Filfmare Awards-South (2015) |
The 61st Filmfare Awards South (2014) is a segment of the annual Filmfare Awards South. The ceremony was held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, on 12th July 2014.
Actor Rahul Ravindran and singer Chinmayi Sripada hosted the show. Chinmay Sripada hosted the show for the 3rd consecutive year. She hosted the 59th Filmfare Awards-South (2012) along with singer Karthik and 60th Filmfare Awards-South (2013) with Actor Sundeep Krishan.
Content:
- Venue
- About Filmfare Awards-South
- Introduction of Filmfare Awards-South
- List of Winners and Nominees-61st Filmfare Awards-South (Main Awards)
- Most Awarded Films in 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014)
- Most Nominated films in 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014)
- Special Jury Award
- Filmfare Awards for Best Female Debut-South
- Filmfare Awards for Best Male Debut-South
- Filmfare Awards for Best Cinematographer-South
- Filmfare Awards for Best Choreographer-South
- Filmfare Awards for Best Art Director-South
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Critics Award for Best Actor
- Technical Awards
- Awards Highlights
Venue
Initially, Filmfare Awards South was part of the Filmfare Awards (Hindi Cinema). Therefore, the award ceremonies were held in Bombay (now Mumbai) from 1964 to 1971 in a row.
Filmfare Awards South was held in Chennai for the first time in the year 1972. Moreover, it was the first time when the show was held outside Bombay.
However, the show was again held in Bombay in the years 1973 and 1974.
Thereafter since the 22nd Filmfare Awards South (1975), the ceremony started regularly in Chennai.
The 39th Filmfare Awards were also held in Bombay along with Filmfare Awards (Hindi Cinema) on 31 March 1993.
The 44th Filmfare South (1996) was held at the Ravindra Bharati Auditorium, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh on 30 August 1997.
This was the first time when Filmfare Awards South were held outside Bombay/Mumbai or Madras/Chennai.
The award function started to be held in Chennai and Hyderabad in alternate years since the 43rd Filmfare Awards South (1996).
The 61st Filmfare Awards South (2014) was held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India on 12 July 2014.
List of Winners-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)
Nominees and Winners of Tamil Cinema Awards
+ indicates winner
Award Category | Winner | Film |
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Best Film | +Gautham Menon (Producer) | Thanga Meenkal |
Reshma Ghatala (Producer) | ||
Venkat Somasundaram (Producer) | ||
V.Ramadoss (Producer) | Haridas | |
Bala (Producer) | Paradesi | |
S. Lakshman Kumar (Producer) | Singam II | |
Sasikumar (Producer) | Thalaimuraigal | |
Balu Mahendra (Producer) | ||
Chandra Haasan (Producer) | Vishwaroopam | |
Kamal Haasan (Producer) | ||
Best Director | +Bala | Paradesi |
Balu Mahendra | Thalaimuraigal | |
G. N. R. Kumaravelan | Haridas | |
Hari | Singam II | |
Kamal Haasan | Vishwaroopam | |
Ram | Thanga Meenkal | |
Best Actor | +Adharvaa | Paradesi |
Ajith Kumar | Arrambam | |
Dhanush | Maryan | |
Kamal Haasan | Vishwaroopam | |
Kishore | Haridas | |
Suriya | Singam II | |
Best Actress | +Nayantara | Raja Rani |
Parvathy | Maryan | |
Pooja Umashankar | Vidiyum Munn | |
Sneha | Haridas | |
Trisha | Endrendrum Punnagai | |
Vedhicka | Paradesi | |
Best Supporting Actor | +Sathyaraj | Raja Rani |
Arya | Arrambam | |
Jai | Raja Rani | |
Jerry | Paradesi | |
Rahman | Singam II | |
Best Supporting Actress | +Dhansika | Paradesi |
Nandita Swetha | Ethir Neechal | |
Nazriya Nazim | Raja Rani | |
Padmapriya Janakiraman | Thanga Meenkal | |
Taapsee Pannu | Arrambam | |
Best Music Director | +A. R. Rahman | Kadal |
A. R. Rahman | Maryan | |
Anirudh Ravichander | Ethir Neechal | |
Anirudh Ravichander | Vanakkam Chennai | |
D. Imman | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | |
G. V. Prakash Kumar | Paradesi | |
Best Lyricist | +Na. Muthukumar | Aananda Yaazhai from Thanga Meenkal |
Madhan Karky | Anbin Vaasaley from Kadal | |
Na. Muthukumar | Yaaro Ivan from Udhayam NH4 | |
Vairamuthu | Chithirai Nila from Kadal | |
Sengaade from Paradesi | ||
Best Male Playback Singer | +Sriram Parthasarathy | Aananda Yaazha from Thanga Meenkal |
A. R. Rahman | Elay Keechan from Kadal | |
Abhay Jodhpurkar | Moongil Thottam from Kadal | |
G. V. Prakash | Yaar Indha from Thalaivaa | |
Yuvan Shankar Raja | Kadal Rasa Naan from Maryan | |
Best Female Playback Singer | +Sakthisree Gopalan | Nenjukulley from Kadal |
Saindhavi | Yaar Indha from Thalaivaa | |
Yaaro Ivan from Udhayam NH4 | ||
Suchitra | Ailasa Ailasa from Vanakkam Chennai | |
Vandana Srinivasan | Avatha Paiyya from Paradesi |
Nominees and Winners of Telugu Cinema Awards
+ indicates winner
Award Category | Winner | Film |
---|---|---|
Best Film | +B. V. S. N. Prasad (Producer) | Atharintiki Daaredi |
Nikitha Reddy (Producer) | Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde | |
Vikram Goud (Producer) | ||
V. Vamsi Krishna Reddy (Producer) | Mirchi | |
Pramod Uppalapati (Producer) | ||
Dil Raju (Producer) | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | |
Ram Mohan P (Producer) | Uyyala Jampala | |
Akkineni Nagarjuna (Producer) | ||
Best Director | +Trivikram Srinivas | Atharintiki Daaredi |
Koratala Siva | Mirchi | |
Srikanth Addala | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | |
Vijaykumar Konda | Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde | |
Virinchi Varma | Uyyala Jampala | |
Best Actor | +Mahesh Babu | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu |
Nitin | Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde | |
Pawan Kalyan | Atharintiki Daaredi | |
Prabhas | Mirchi | |
Ram Charan Teja | Nayak | |
Best Actress | +Nithya Menen | Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde |
Rakul Preet Singh | Venkatadri Express | |
Samantha Ruth Prabhu | Atharintiki Daaredi | |
Anushka Shetty | Mirchi | |
Nanditha Raj | Prema Katha Chitram | |
Best Supporting Actor | +Sunil | Tadakha |
Brahmaji | Venkatadri Express | |
Prakash Raj | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | |
Sundeep Kishan | Gundello Godari | |
Venkatesh | Masala | |
Best Supporting Actress | +Lakshmi Manchu | Gundello Godari |
Anjali | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | |
Nadiya Moidu | Atharintiki Daaredi | |
Pranitha Subhash | Atharintiki Daaredi | |
Punarnavi | Uyyala Jampala | |
Best Music Director | +Devi Sri Prasad | Atharintiki Daaredi |
Anoop Rubens | Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde | |
Devi Sri Prasad | Mirchi | |
M. R. Sunny | Swamy Ra Ra | |
Mickey J. Meyer | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | |
Best Lyricist | +Sri Mani | Aaradugula Bulletu from Atharintiki Daaredi |
Anantha Sreeram | Jabilli Nuvve Cheppamma from Ramayya Vasthavayya | |
Chandrabose | Gundello Godari from Gundello Godari | |
Ramajogayya Sastry | Pandagala Digivachavu from Mirchi | |
Vishwa | Diamond Girl from Baadshah | |
Best Male Playback Singer | +Kailash Kher | Pandagala Digivachavu from Mirchi |
Daler Mehndi | Banthi Poola Janaki from Baadshah | |
Ranjith | Jabilli Nuvve Cheppamma from Ramayya Vasthavayya | |
Shankar Mahadevan | Bapu Gari Bomma from Atharintiki Daaredi | |
Suchith Suresan | Meenakshi Meenakshi from Masala | |
Best Female Playback Singer | +K. S. Chithra | Seethamma Vakitlo from Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu |
Shreya Ghoshal | Hey Nayak from Nayak | |
Chinnaponnu | Mirchi from Mirchi | |
Geetha Madhuri | Vechhani Vayasu from Gundello Godari | |
Indu Nagaraj | Pyar Mein Padipoya from Potugadu |
Nominees and Winners of Malayalam Cinema Awards
+ indicates winner
Award Category | Winner | Film |
---|---|---|
Best Film | +Antony Perumbavoor (Producer) | Drishyam |
Fareed Khan (Producer) | Amen | |
M. Mani (Producer) | Artist | |
Kamal (Producer) | Celluloid | |
Ubaid (Producer) | ||
M. Renjith (Producer) | Left Right Left | |
Best Director | +Shyamaprasad | Artist |
Jeethu Joseph | Drishyam | |
Joy Mathew | Shutter | |
Kamal | Celluloid | |
Lijo Jose Pellissery | Amen | |
Best Actor | +Fahadh Faasil | North 24 Kaatham |
Indrajith Sukumaran | Left Right Left | |
Jayaram | Nadan | |
Mohanlal | Drishyam | |
Prithviraj Sukumaran | Celluloid | |
Best Actress | +Ann Augustine | Artist |
Mamta Mohandas | Celluloid | |
Meena | Drishyam | |
Shobhana | Thira | |
Shweta Menon | Kalimannu | |
Best Supporting Actor | +Murali Gopy | Left Right Left |
Indrajith Sukumaran | Amen | |
Mukesh | English: An Autumn in London | |
Siddique | Drishyam | |
Suraj Venjaramoodu | God for Sale | |
Best Supporting Actress | +Asha Sarath | Drishyam |
Bindu Panicker | Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | |
Geetha | Zachariayude Garbhinikal | |
Lena | Left Right Left | |
Sanusha | Zachariayude Garbhinikal | |
Best Music Director | +M. Jayachandran | Celluloid |
Afsal Yusuf | God for Sale | |
Bijibal | Artist | |
Ousepachan | Nadan | |
Prashanth Pillai | Amen | |
Best Lyricist | +Madhu Vasudevan | Ottakku Padunna from Nadan |
O. N. V. Kurup | Shalabhamai from Kalimannu | |
Prabha Varma | Ethu Sundara from Nadan | |
P. S. Rafeeque | Ee Solomanum from Amen | |
Rafeeq Ahmed | Kaatte Kaatte from Celluloid | |
Best Male Playback Singer | +Vijay Yesudas | Thirayum Theeravum from Memories |
G. Sreeram | Kaatte Kaatte from Celluloid | |
Haricharan | Mazhaye from Pattam Pole | |
Najim Arshad | Ethu Sundara from Nadan | |
Best Female Playback Singer | +Vaikom Vijayalakshmi | Ottakku Padunna from Nadan |
Shreya Ghoshal | Shalabhamayi from Kalimannu | |
Anuradha Sriram | Vadakkini Poomughathu from Ayal | |
Mridula Warrier | Laalee Laalee from Kalimannu | |
Sithara | Ennundodee from Celluloid |
Nominees and Winners of Kannada Cinema Awards
+ indicates winner
Award Category | Winner | Film |
---|---|---|
Best Film | +N. S. Rajkumar (Producer) | Myna |
R. Nataraj Gowda (Producer) | Bhajarangi | |
M. Manjunath Gowda (Producer) | ||
Meena Thoogudeepa (Producer) | Bulbul | |
Srinivas (Producer) | ||
K. A. Suresh (Producer) | Shravani Subramanya | |
S. Hemanth (Producer) | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | |
Suni (Producer) | ||
Best Director | +Pawan Kumar | Lucia |
Harsha | Bhajarangi | |
M. D. Sridhar | Bulbul | |
Nagashekar | Myna | |
Suni | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | |
Best Actor | +Prem Kumar | Charminar |
Ganesh | Shravani Subramanya | |
Shivarajkumar | Bhajarangi | |
Sudeep | Bachchan | |
Yash | Googly | |
Best Actress | +Amulya | Shravani Subramanya |
Aindrita Ray | Bhajarangi | |
Meghana Gaonkar | Charminar | |
Rachita Ram | Bulbul | |
Shwetha Srivatsav | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | |
Best Supporting Actor | +Achyuth Kumar | Lucia |
Ambareesh | Bulbul | |
Rangayana Raghu | Jayammana Maga | |
Sai Kumar | Brindavana | |
Sharath Lohitashwa | Kaddipudi | |
Best Supporting Actress | +Kalyani Raju | Jayammana Maga |
Milana Nagaraj | Brindavana | |
Parul Yadav | Bachchan | |
Rukmini Vijayakumar | Bhajarangi | |
Tara | Shravani Subramanya | |
Best Music Director | +Arjun Janya | Bhajarangi |
B. J. Bharath | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | |
Jassie Gift | Myna | |
Joshua Sridhar | Googly | |
V. Harikrishna | Shravani Subramanya | |
Best Lyricist | +Siddu Kodipura | Baanalli Badalaago from Simple Agi Ondh Love Story |
Jayanth Kaikini | Jiya Teri from Bhajarangi | |
Kaviraj | Modala Maleyante from Myna | |
M. Krishne Gowda | Aakal Benne from Shravani Subramanya | |
V. Nagendra Prasad | Kannalle Kannittu from Shravani Subramanya | |
Best Male Playback Singer | +Poornachandra Tejaswi S. V. | Thinbedakammi from Lucia |
Shaan | Kannalle Kannittu from Shravani Subramanya | |
Shankar Mahadevan | Sri Anjaneyam from Bhajarangi | |
Sonu Nigam | Baanalli Badalaago from Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | |
Vijay Prakash | Khaali Quarter from Victory | |
Best Female Playback Singer | +Sowmya Raoh | Karagida Baaninalli from Simple Agi Ondh Love Story |
Shreya Ghoshal | Modala Maleyante from Myna | |
Anuradha Bhat | Sri Krishna from Bhajarangi | |
Manjula Gururaj | Aakal Benne from Shravani Subramanya | |
Shachina Heggar | Hedarabyadri from Kaddipudi |
Note:- Special Awards are also counted towards a nomination.
Special Jury Award-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)
The Special Jury Award was not presented in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014) for the 3rd consecutive year.
Lifetime Achievement Award-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)
Name | Occupation |
Balu mahendra | Cinematographer, Director |
Jayabharathi | Actress |
Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut-South
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut-South was first introduced in the 45th Filmfare Awards-South (1998).
- Simran became the first winner of the award.
- She won the award for the Tamil language films Nerukku Ner, Once More, and VIP.
- Nazriya Nazim received the award for Best Female Debut in the 61st Filmfare Awards South (2014).
- She won the award for Best Female Debut for the Tamil and Malayalam language film Neram.
Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut-South
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut-South was first introduced in the 48th Filmfare Awards-South (2001).
- R. Madhavan became the first winner of the award.
- He won the award for the Tamil language film Alaipayuthey.
- Nivin Pauly and Gautham Karthik received the award for Best Male Debut in the 61st Filmfare Awards South (2014).
- Nivin Pauly won the award for the Tamil and Malayalam language Black film Neram.
- Gautham Karthik won the award for the Tamil language Drama film Kadal.
Filmfare Critics Awards for Best Actor
- Critics Award was introduced in the 59th Filmfare Awards-South (2012).
- Prithiviraj and Dhanush won the award Critics Award for Best Actor in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Prithiviraj won the award for the Malayalam language Biographical Film Celluloid.
- Dhanush won the award for the Tamil language Survival Film Maryan.
Technical Awards
Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer-South
- Filmfare Best Cinematographer-South was first introduced in the 45th Filmfare Awards-South (1998).
- Santosh Sivan became the first winner of the Award.
- He won the award for the Tamil language film Iruvar.
- Rajeev Menon won the award for Filmfare Best Cinematographer-South in the 61st Filmfare Awards South (2014).
- He won the award for the Tamil language Drama film Kadal.
Filmfare Award for Best Dance Choreographer-South
- Filmfare Award for Best Dance Choreographer South was first introduced in the 45th Filmfare Awards-South (1998).
- Brinda Master became the first person to received the award.
- She won the award for the Telugu language film Preminchukundam Raa.
- Shekhar won the Filmfare Best Choreographer-South in the 61st Filmfare Awards South (2014).
- He won the award for the song Top Lessi Poddi from Telugu language Romantic Action film Iddarammayilatho.
Filmfare Award for Best Art Director-South
- Filmfare Award for Best Art Director South was first introduced in the 46th Filmfare Awards-South (1999).
- Thotta Tharani won the award for the Telugu language film Choodalani Vundi.
- Sabu Cyril won the award for Best Production Designer-South(Best Art Director) in the 58th Filmfare Awards South (2011).
- He won the award for the Tamil language Science Fiction film Enthiran.
- The name of the award was changed from Best Art Director-South to Best Production Designer-South from 58th Filmfare Awards South (2011) onward. This was done by keeping in mind that Art Direction is itself a part of Production Design.
- He won the award for the Tamil language Science Fiction film Enthiran.
- Award for Best Art Director-South or Best Production Designer-South was not awarded in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014) for the 3rd consecutive year.
There are several occasions when the Filmfare Award for Best Art Director-South was not awarded. Here is the list of Filmfare Awards South in which the Best Director Award was not given:
- 47th Filmfare Awards South (2000) to 52nd Filmfare Awards South (2005); for six (6) consecutive years.
- 54th Filmfare Awards South (2007).
- 56th Filmfare Awards South (2009) and 57th Filmfare Awards South (2010); for two (2) consecutive years.
- 59th Filmfare Awards South (2012) to 64th Filmfare Awards South (2017); for another six consecutive years.
Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design-South
- Manish Malhotra received the newly introduced award for Best Costume Design-South in the 58th Filmfare Awards-South (2011).
- He won the award for the Tamil language Science Fiction Enthiran.
- The award was not given in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014) for the 2nd consecutive year.
Most Nominated and Most Awarded films-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)
Several films received multiple nominations and multiple awards in various categories. The following films received and won multiple nominations and multiple awards including the Most Awards and the Most Nominations in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014):
Tamil Cinema
- Film Kadal became the most awarded Tamil film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- The film won four (4) awards out of nine (9) nominations.
- By winning four awards Kadal became one of the Most Awarded Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014). Telugu Film Atharintiki Daaredi also won four (4) awards.
- By receiving nine (9) nominations, Kadal became the Most Nominated Tamil Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Kadal also became one of the Most Nominated Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014) along with Paradesi (Tamil), Kadal (Tamil), Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu), Celluloid (Malayalam), Bhajarangi (Kannada) and Shravani Subramanya (Kannada).
Telugu Cinema
- Atharintiki Daaredi became the Most Awarded Telugu film in the Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- The film won four (4) awards out of nine (9) nominations.
- By winning four (4) awards Atharintiki Daaredi became one of the Most Awarded Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014). Tamil Film Kadal also won four (4) awards.
- By receiving nine (9) nominations, Atharintiki Daaredi became one of the Most Nominated Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014). Other films that received nine (9) nominations were:-
- Paradesi (Tamil)
- Kadal (Tamil)
- Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu)
- Celluloid (Malayalam)
- Bhajarangi (Kannada)
- Shravani Subramanya (Kannada)
Malayalam Cinema
- Film Celluloid, Drishyam, Nadan and Artist became the Most Awarded Malayalam film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- All these four (4) Films won two awards each.
- Celluloid received nine (9) nominations.
- Drishyam received six (6) nominations.
- Nadan received six (6) nominations too.
- Artists received four (4) nominations.
- All these four (4) Films won two awards each.
- By receiving nine (9) nominations, Celluloid became the Most Nominated Malayalam Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Film Celluloid also became one of the Most Nominated Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014) along with Paradesi (Tamil), Kadal (Tamil), Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu), Celluloid (Malayalam), Bhajarangi (Kannada) and Shravani Subramanya (Kannada).
Kannada Cinema
- Film Lucia became the Most Awarded Kannada Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- The film won three (3) awards out of three (3) nominations.
- Two Kannada films Bhajarangi and Shravani Subramanya received nine (9) nominations each.
- By receiving nine (9) nominations, Bhajarangi and Shravani Subramanya became the Most Nominated Kannada Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Other films that received nine (9) nominations were:-
- Paradesi (Tamil)
- Kadal (Tamil)
- Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu)
- Celluloid (Malayalam)
- Bhajarangi (Kannada)
- Shravani Subramanya (Kannada)
Most Awards winning films-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)
Film | Language | Awards | Nominations |
Kadal | Tamil | 4 | 9 |
Atharintiki Daaredi | Telugu | 4 | 9 |
Paradesi | Tamil | 3 | 9 |
Thanga Meenkal | Tamil | 3 | 5 |
Lucia | Kannada | 3 | 3 |
Celluloid | Malayalam | 2 | 9 |
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Telugu | 2 | 7 |
Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | Kannada | 2 | 7 |
Drishyam | Malayalam | 2 | 6 |
Nadan | Malayalam | 2 | 6 |
Raja Rani | Tamil | 2 | 4 |
Artist | Malayalam | 2 | 4 |
Bhajarangi | Kannada | 1 | 9 |
Shravani Subramanya | Kannada | 1 | 9 |
Mirchi | Telugu | 1 | 8 |
Maryan | Tamil | 1 | 5 |
Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde | Telugu | 1 | 5 |
Myna | Malayalam | 1 | 5 |
Haridas | Tamil | 1 | 4 |
Gundello Godari | Telugu | 1 | 4 |
Left Right Left | Malayalam | 1 | 4 |
Charminar | Kannada | 1 | 2 |
Jaymmana Maga | Kannada | 1 | 2 |
Most Nominated films-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)
Film | Language | Nominations | Awards |
---|---|---|---|
Kadal | Tamil | 9 | 4 |
Atharintiki Daaredi | Telugu | 9 | 4 |
Paradesi | Tamil | 9 | 3 |
Celluloid | Malayalam | 9 | 1 |
Shravani Subramanya | Kannada | 9 | 1 |
Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | Kannada | 9 | 1 |
Mirchi | Telugu | 8 | 1 |
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Telugu | 7 | 2 |
Drishyam | Malayalam | 6 | 2 |
Nadan | Malayalam | 6 | 2 |
Maryan | Tamil | 5 | 1 |
Myna | Kannada | 5 | 1 |
Amen | Malayalam | 5 | 0 |
Haridas | Tamil | 4 | 1 |
Gundello Godari | Telugu | 4 | 1 |
Left Right Left | Malayalam | 4 | 1 |
Singam II | Tamil | 4 | 0 |
Kalimannu | Malayalam | 4 | 0 |
Bulbul | Kannada | 4 | 0 |
Lucia | Kannada | 3 | 3 |
Vishwaroopam | Tamil | 3 | 0 |
Arrambam | Tamil | 3 | 0 |
Uyyala Jampala | Telugu | 3 | 0 |
Charminar | Kannada | 2 | 1 |
Jayammana Maga | Kannada | 2 | 1 |
Thalaimuraigal | Tamil | 2 | 0 |
Ethir Neechal | Tamil | 2 | 0 |
Vanakkam Chennai | Tamil | 2 | 0 |
Udhayam NH4 | Tamil | 2 | 0 |
Thalaivaa | Tamil | 2 | 0 |
Nayak | Telugu | 2 | 0 |
Venkatadri Express | Telugu | 2 | 0 |
Masala | Telugu | 2 | 0 |
Ramayya Vasthavayya | Telugu | 2 | 0 |
Baadshah | Telugu | 2 | 0 |
God for Sale | Malayalam | 2 | 0 |
Zachariayude Garbhinikal | Malayalam | 2 | 0 |
Bachchan | Kannada | 2 | 0 |
Googly | Kannada | 2 | 0 |
Brindavana | Kannada | 2 | 0 |
Most Nominations and Most Awards Film (Tamil Cinema) in Filmfare Awards South (2014)
Most Award Winners (Film)-Tamil Cinema
Film | Awards | Nomination |
Kadal | 4 | 9 |
Paradesi | 3 | 9 |
Thanga Meenkal | 3 | 5 |
Raja Rani | 2 | 4 |
Maryan | 1 | 5 |
Haridas | 1 | 4 |
Most Nominations-Tamil Cinema
Film | Nominations | Awards |
Kadal | 9 | 4 |
Paradesi | 9 | 3 |
Maryan | 5 | 1 |
Singam II | 4 | 0 |
Vishwaroopam | 3 | 0 |
Arrambam | 3 | 0 |
Thalaimuraigal | 2 | 0 |
Ethir Neechal | 2 | 0 |
Vanakkam Chennai | 2 | 0 |
Udhayam NH4 | 2 | 0 |
Thalaivaa | 2 | 0 |
Highlights-Tamil Cinema Awards-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)
- Film Kadal became the Most Awarded Tamil Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- The film won four (4) awards out of nine (9) nominations.
- Kadal also became one of the Most Awarded Film in 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Telugu Film Atharintiki Daaredi also won an equal number of awards.
- Film Paradesi and Kadal received nine (9) nominations each. Thus, both film became the Most Nominated Tamil Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014)
- Paradesi and Kadal also became one of the Most Nominated Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Four (4) other films received nine (9) nominations in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu)
- Celluloid (Malayalam)
- Bhajarangi (Kannada)
- Shravani Subramanya (Kannada).
- Paradesi and Kadal also became one of the Most Nominated Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Kadal Won the following four awards:
- A. R. Rahman won the award for Best Music Director (Tamil).
- A. R. Rahman received another nomination for Best Music Director (Tamil) for the film Maryan.
- A. R. Rahman received one more nomination for Best Male Playback Singer (Tamil) for the Song Elay Keechan from Kadal.
- Sakthisree Gopalan won the award for Best Female Playback Singer. She won the award for the Song Nenjukulley from Kadal.
- Gautham Karthik won the award for Best Male Debut-South.
- Rajeev Menon won the award for Filmfare Best Cinematographer-South.
- A. R. Rahman won the award for Best Music Director (Tamil).
- G.V. Prakash Kumar received two nominations.
- He received a nomination for Best Music Director (Tamil) for the film Paradesi.
- G.V. Prakash received another nomination for Best Male Playback Singer (Tamil) for the song Yaad Indha from Thalaivaa.
- Film Maryan received the second most nominations in the Tamil category.
- Maryan won only one award.
- Dhanush won the Critics Awards for Best Actor.
- Film Singam II received four (4) nominations.
- However, the film could not receive any award.
- Films Vishwaroopam and Arrambam received three (3) nominations each.
- However, both the films did not win any awards.
- Film Thalaimuraigal, Ethir Neechal, Vanakkam Chennai, Udhayam NH4, and Thalaivaa received two nominations each.
- All these films did not win any awards.
Most Nominations and Most Awards-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)-Telugu Cinema
Most Award Winners (Film)-Telugu Cinema
Film | Awards | Nominations |
Atharintiki Daaredi | 4 | 9 |
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | 2 | 7 |
Mirchi | 1 | 8 |
Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde | 1 | 5 |
Gundello Godari | 1 | 4 |
Most Nominations-Telugu Cinema
Film | Nominations | Awards |
Atharintiki Daaredi | 9 | 4 |
Mirchi | 8 | 1 |
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | 7 | 2 |
Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde | 5 | 1 |
Gundello Godari | 4 | 1 |
Uyyala Jampala | 3 | 0 |
Nayak | 2 | 0 |
Venkatadri Express | 2 | 0 |
Masala | 2 | 0 |
Ramayya Vasthavayya | 2 | 0 |
Baadshah | 2 | 0 |
Highlights-Most Awards and Most Nominations (Telugu)-61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014)
- Atharintiki Daaredi became the Most Awarded Telugu film in the Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- The film won four (4) awards out of nine (9) nominations.
- By winning four trophies, Atharintiki Daaredi became one of the Most Awarded Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014). Tamil Film Kadal also won four (4) awards.
- By reciving nine (9) nominations, Atharintiki Daaredi also became one of the Most Nominated Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Other films that received nine (9) nominations were:-
- Paradesi (Tamil)
- Kadal (Tamil)
- Celluloid (Malayalam)
- Bhajarangi (Kannada)
- hravani Subramanya (Kannada)
- The film won four (4) awards out of nine (9) nominations.
- Atharintiki Daaredi won the following four awards:
- Best Film (Telugu)
- Best Director (Telugu)
- Best Music Director (Telugu)
- Best Lyricist (Telugu)
- Trivikram Srinivas won the award for Best Director.
- Devi Sri Prasad won the award for Best Music Director.
- Sri Mani won the award for Best Lyricist (Telugu).
- He won the award for the song Aaradugula Bulletu.
- Mirchi received eight (8) nominations but could win only one (1) award.
- Kailash Kher won the award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song Pandagala Digivachavu from Mirchi.
- Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu received seven (7) nominations.
- The film won only two (2) awards.
- Mahesh Babu won the award for Best Actor (Telugu).
- K.S. Chitra won the award for Best Female Playback Singer for the song Seethamma Vakitlo.
- Film Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde received five nominations.
- However, the film won only one award.
- Nithya Menon won the award for Best Actress (Telugu).
- Film Gundello Godari received four nominations and won one of them.
- Lakshmi Manchu won the Best Supporting Actress
- Film Nayal, Masala, Baadshah, Uyyala Jampala, and Venktadri Express received two (2) nominations each.
- However, none of them could win any awards.
Most Nominations and Most Awards-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)-Malayalam Cinema
Most Award Winners (Film)-Malayalam Cinema
Film | Awards | Nominations |
Celluloid | 2 | 9 |
Drishyam | 2 | 6 |
Nadan | 2 | 6 |
Artist | 2 | 4 |
Left Right Left | 1 | 4 |
Most Nominations-Malayalam Cinema
Film | Nominations | Awards |
Celluloid | 9 | 1 |
Drishyam | 6 | 2 |
Nadan | 6 | 2 |
Amen | 5 | 0 |
Left Right Left | 4 | 1 |
Kalimannu | 4 | 0 |
God for Sale | 2 | 0 |
Zachariayude Garbhinikal | 2 | 0 |
Highlights-Most Awards and Most Nominations (Malayalam Cinema)-61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014)
- Film Celluloid, Drishyam, Nadan, and Artist became the Most Awarded Malayalam film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- All these four (4) Films won two awards each.
- Celluloid received nine (9) nominations.
- Drishyam received six (6) nominations.
- Nadan received six (6) nominations too.
- Artist received four (4) nominations.
- All these four (4) Films won two awards each.
- By receiving nine (9) nominations, Celluloid became the Most Nominated Malayalam Film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Celluloid also became one of the Most Nominated Films in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- Other films that received nine (9) nominations in the 61st Filmfare Awards were
- Kadal (Tamil)
- Paradesi (Tamil)
- Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu)
- Bhajarangi (Kannada)
- Shravani Subramanya (Kannada)
- Awards won by Celluloid (Nominations-9 | Win-2)
- M. Jayachandran won the award for Best Music Dir-tor (Malayalam).
- Prithiviraj won the Critics Award for Best Actor.
- Awards won by Drishyam (Nominations-6 | Win-2):-
- Best Film.
- Asha Sarath won the award for Best Supporting Actress (Malayalam).
- Awards won by Nadan (Nominations-6 | Win-2):-
- Madhu Vasudevan won the award for Best Lyricist (Malayalam).
- He won the award for the song Ottakku Padunna from Nadan.
- Vaikom Vijayalakshmi won the award for Best Female Playback Singer (Malayalam).
- She won the award for the song Ottakku Padunna too from Nadan.
- Madhu Vasudevan won the award for Best Lyricist (Malayalam).
- Awards won by Artist (Nominations-4 | Win-2)
- Shyamaprasad won the award for Best Director (Malayalam).
- Ann Augustine won the award for Best Actress (Malayalam).
- Film Amen received five (5) nominations.
- However, the film did not win any awards.
- Film Left Right Left received four (4) nominations.
- The film won one award.
- Murali Gopy won the award for Best Supporting Actor (Malayalam).
- Film Kalimannu also received four (4) nominations.
- However, the film did not win any awards.
- Film God for Sale and Zachariayude Garbhinikal received two (2) nominations each.
- Both the films failed to win any awards in the 2014 South Filmfare Awards.
Most Nominations and Most Awards-61st Filmfare Awards South (2014)-Kannada Cinema
Most Award Winners (Film)-Kannada Cinema
Film | Awards | Nominations |
Lucia | 3 | 3 |
Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | 2 | 7 |
Bhajarangi | 1 | 9 |
Shravani Subramanya | 1 | 9 |
Myna | 1 | 5 |
Charminar | 1 | 2 |
Jayammana Maga | 1 | 2 |
Most Nominations-Kannada Cinema
Film | Nominations | Awards |
Bhajarangi | 9 | 1 |
Shravani Subramanya | 9 | 1 |
Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | 7 | 2 |
Myna | 5 | 1 |
Bulbul | 4 | 0 |
Lucia | 3 | 3 |
Charminar | 2 | 1 |
Jayammana Maga | 2 | 1 |
Bachchan | 2 | 0 |
Googly | 2 | 0 |
Brindavana | 2 | 0 |
Kaddipudi | 2 | 0 |
Highlights-Most Awards and Most Nominations (Kannada Cinema)
- Film Lucia became the Most Awarded Kannada film in the 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- The film received three (3) and won all of them.
- Pawan Kumar won the award for Best Director (Kannada).
- Achyuth Kumar won the award for Best Supporting Actor (Kannada).
- Poornachandra Tejaswi S. V. won the award for Best Male Playback Singer (Kannda).
- He won the award for the song Thinbedakammi from Lucia.
- The film received three (3) and won all of them.
- Films Bhajarangi and Shravani Subramanya both received nine (9) nominations each.
- Both the films won one (1) award each too.
- Arjun Janya won the Award for Best Music Director (Kannada) for the film Bhajarangi.
- Amulya won the award for Best Actress for the film Shravani Subramanya.
- Both the films won one (1) award each too.
- By receiving nine (9) nominations each, Bhajarangi and Shravani Subramanya became one of the Most Nominated Films in 61st Filmfare Awards-South.
- Other films that received nine (9) nominations were:-
- Paradesi (Tamil)
- Kadal (Tamil)
- Atharintiki Daaredi (Telugu)
- Celluloid (Malayalam)
- Film Myna received five nominations.
- The film won one (1) award too.
- Myna won the award for Best Film in 61st Filmfare Awards-South (2014).
- The film won one (1) award too.
- Film Charminar and Jayammana Maga received two (2) nominations each.
- Both films won one (1) award each too.
- Prem Kumar won the award for Best Actor for the film Charminar.
- Kalyani Raju won the award for Best Supporting Actress for the film Jayammana Maga.
- Both films won one (1) award each too.
- Film Bulbul received four (4) nominations.
- However, the film did not win any awards.
- Films Bachchan, Googley, Brindavana, and Kaddipudi received two (2) nominations each.
- However, all these four films could not win any awards.
About Filmfare Awards South
Filmfare Awards South is a separate segment of the annual Filmfare Awards. The First Filmfare Awards were given on 21 March 1954.
Initially, only Hindi cinema personalities get nominated and awarded in various Filmfare Categories. Thereafter, Filmfare started new segments like Filmfare South, Filmfare Marathi, and Filmfare Bengali.
Filmfare Magazine presents Filmfare Awards. The Time Group publish the Filmfare magazine. Filmfare Awards acknowledge and honor the talent of Hindi Cinema. Whereas Filmfare Awards South aims to consider South Indian Films and related film personalities to honor and encourage them.
Introduction of Filmfare Awards South
South Film Industry makes films in mainly four languages namely Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. Thus, Filmfare Magazine introduced the new segment of Filmfare Awards for South.
The First Filmfare Award was held in the year 1954 in Bombay (now Mumbai). Filmfare presented awards, for Hindi Cinema, in five categories only.
Thereafter, Filmfare introduced Filmfare Awards South in the year 1964. Meaning thereby, after ten (10) years of the First Filmfare Awards held in Bombay (now Mumbai).
In the meantime, Filmfare also introduced Filmfare Awards East and Filmfare Marathi Awards in 1963. Filmfare Awards East were initially meant for Bangla Cinema. However, Assamese and Odia cinema were also included in the year 2014.
South Indian Films (Tamil and Telugu only) were considered in the 11th, 12th, and 13th Filmfare Awards South. Malayalam Films were added to the 14th Filmfare Awards South (1967). Thereafter, Kannada Films were also added to the 17th Filmfare Awards South. Thus, all four languages of South Indian Films or four film industries were considered for awards since the 17th Filmfare Awards South (1970).
Introduction of New Categories
Filmfare Awards South presented awards in the category of Best Film only from 1964 to 1972.
Filmfare introduced new categories of awards in the 20th Filmfare Awards (1973). These new categories were Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Actress.
Thus, the number of award categories became four (4) since the 20th Filmfare Awards South (1973). Now onward, all four awards were presented in all four main categories as such Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Actress belong to four film industries of South Indian Cinema.
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Best Music Director Award South was introduced in the 38th Filmfare Awards South (1991).
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Three new categories were introduced in the 45th Filmfare Awards South (1998).
- Filmfare Award South for Best Cinematography.
- Filmfare Award South for Best Choreography.
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut South.
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Two new categories were introduced in the 46th Filmfare Awards South (1999).
- Filmfare Award for Best Playback Singer-South
- Filmfare Award for Best Art Director-South.
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Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut-South was introduced in the 48th Filmfare Awards South (2001). Earlier the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut-South was introduced in the 45th Filmfare Awards-South (1998).
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Four new award categories were introduced in the 50th Filmfare Awards South for Tamil and Telugu Cinema. These categories were Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Villain, and Best Comedian.
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Three new award categories were introduced in the 53rd Filmfare Awards-South.
- Best Lyricist
- Best Editor
- Best Action Director
- Further, Best Female Playback Singer and Best Male Playback Singer were introduced in the 53rd Filmfare Awards-South (2006) both Male and Female awards were made separated.
- Earlier a common award for available both Male and Female Singers since 45th Filmfare Awards-South (1998).
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- Filmfare Best Costume Design-South was introduced in the 58th Filmfare Awards-South (2011).
- Manish Malhotra received the award for Best Costume Design-South for the Tamil language Science Fiction Enthiran.
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- Critics Award was introduced in the 59th Filmfare Awards-South (2012).
- Best Actor-Critics (Tamil) was awarded in the 59th Filmfare Awards-South (2012).
- Vikram won the award for the film Deiva Thirumagal (Tamil).
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