The 59th Filmfare Awards South ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of South Indian cinema in 2011 was held on 7 July 2012 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, India.[1] For this year more than 451 films from each of the four film industries were considered for nominations in various categories.[2]
Awards and nominees
Main awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[3]
Kannada cinema
Malayalam cinema
Best Film | Best Director |
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Best Actor | Best Actress |
Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
Best Music Director | Best Lyricist |
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Best Playback Singer - Male | Best Playback Singer - Female |
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Tamil cinema
Telugu cinema
Best Film | Best Director |
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Best Actor | Best Actress |
Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
Best Music Director | Best Lyricist |
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Best Playback Singer - Male | Best Playback Singer - Female |
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Technical Awards
Best Choreography | Best Cinematography |
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Special awards
Lifetime Achievement | |
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Critics Best Actor – Tamil | |
Best Male Debut | |
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Best Female Debut | |
Multiple nominations and awards
The following films received multiple nominations.
Kannada
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Malayalam
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Tamil
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Telugu
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- Number in brackets after the film title indicates the number of special awards included, which have no nominees.
References
- ^ "Rana Daggubati announces the 59th Idea Filmfare Awards (South)". Filmfare. Times Internet Limited. Archived from the original on 15 June 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ^ "Filmfare awards on July 7". The Times of India. 7 June 2012. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- ^ Filmfare Editorial (9 July 2012). "59th Idea Filmfare Awards South (Winners list)". Filmfare. Times Internet Limited. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2012.