SIIMA 2022: Pushpa, Karnan, Minnal Murali & Robert among top nominees

The latest edition of the multi-language film awards will be held in Bengaluru on 10-11 September.

ByY Krishna Jyothi | Bhawana Tanmayi

Published Aug 17, 2022 | 5:07 PMUpdatedAug 18, 2022 | 11:56 AM

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The latest edition of the prestigious South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) will be held on 10-11 September in Bengaluru this year.

Even as the SIIMA is celebrating 10 years of its commemoration, this is the first time that the multi-language film award festival is being organised in the city of Bengaluru.

On Wednesday, 17 August, the SIIMA team announced the nominees (2021 releases) in all four south Indian languages. Of them, Pushpa: The Rise, Karnan, Minnal Murali and Robert are leading the race by bagging more nominations. Here’s the list of nominees:

Nominees for best films

Telugu:

  1. Akhanda (Dwaraka Creations)
  2. Pushpa: The Rise (Mythri Movie Makers & Muttamsetty Media)
  3. Love Story (Amigos Creation & Sri Venkateswara Cinemas)
  4. Jathi Ratnalu (Swapna Cinena)
  5. Uppena (Mythri Movie Makers & Sukumar Writings)

Tamil:

  1. Doctor (KJR Studios)
  2. Sarpatta Parambarai (Neelam Production)
  3. Karnan (V Creations)
  4. Maanadu (V House Productions)
  5. Thalaivii (Vibri & karma Media)
  6. Mandela (Y Not Studios)

Malayalam:

  1. Minnal Murali (Weekend Blockbusters)
  2. Kurup (Wayfarer Films & M Star Entertainments)
  3. The Great Indian Kitchen (Mankind Cinemas & Symmetry Cinemas)
  4. Thinakalazhcha Nishchayam (Pushkar Films)
  5. Joji (Bhavana Studios Working Class Hero, Fahadh Faazil & Friends)

Kannada:

  1. Robert (Umapathy Films)
  2. Yuvarathnaa (Hombale Films)
  3. Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana (Lighter Buddha Films)
  4. Salaga (KP Srikanth)
  5. Bhajarangi 2 (Jayanna Combines)