Telugu Cinema has been making a significant mark for Indian Cinema in the Global market. From the time of Bahubali to the recent RRR, The growth of Telugu Cinema has been tremendous in terms of recognition. RRR winning the Oscars and the screening of the film overseas has made Tollywood more accessible to the overseas market. And in the regional aspect, The work of Tollywood has been futuristic with alot of experiments to give entertainment to the audience in a way that will not offend anyone. And the appreciation is always encourages them to work better always. SIIMA awards 2024, List of Winners in Tollywood.
SIIMA awards 2024:
Best Actor and Actress (Popular)
Natural star Nani won the Best Actor award for his powerful performance in the blockbuster movie “Dasara”. His portrayal of a complex character in this film was widely appreciated by both critics and audiences.
Keerthy Suresh, who has consistently delivered stellar performances, was awarded Best Actress for her role in the same film. Her ability to bring depth and emotion and this film marked a blockbuster to Keerthy Suresh after Mahanati.
Best Film and Director
The prestigious Best Film award went to “Bhagavanth Kesari,” a film that captivated audiences with its captivating storyline and the way the film succeded in bringing awareness about the importance of girl child parenting and the support required for every girl child.
Srikanth Odela, the director of “Dasara,” was awarded with the Best Director award, recognizing his exceptional talent, vision and direction.
Supporting Roles and Critics’ Choice
In the supporting roles category, Dixit Shetty won Best Supporting Actor for his role in “Dasara,”
Baby Khiyara Khan was awarded Best Supporting Actress for her performance in “Hi Nanna” as the daughter of Nani and Mrunal in the film.
The Critics’ Choice awards highlighted Anand Deverakonda as Best Actor for “Baby”
Mrunal Thakur as Best Actress for “Hi Nanna” as the critics choice.
Technical Excellence
The SIIMA 2024 also celebrated technical excellence in filmmaking. Bhuvan Gowda received the award for Best Cinematography for his work in “Salaar,” showcasing his ability to capture stunning visuals.
The Best Music Director award went to Abdul Wahab for his compositions in “Hi Nanna” and “Khushi,” which added a rich auditory experience to the films.
Debut Awards
Recognizing new talent, Vaishnavi Chaitanya won Best Debut Actress for her role in “Baby,” and Sangeet Shobhan was named Best Debut Actor for “MAD”2.