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S Janaki accepted the award from DEDICATES Usha Uthup and AWARD TO KALPANA STARS, SHENANIGANS AND CINEMA: Lena who won the award for Best Actor in a support- ing role for her stellar act in , dedi- cated her award to SIIMA 2016 WAS A SMASH HIT Kalpana, who was also one of the nominees, for her role in Charlie. “The joy of winning this one is some- how marred when I see Kalpana chechi’s name along with mine in the list of nominees. To think she’s not here with us anymore is heartbreaking, because we all loved her so much, Hansika as a sister, as a friend…” said Lena, adding “This one Radhika Sarathkumar, Panchu is for you chechi…” Arunachalam and Kushboo CATEGORIES WINNER BEST FILM BEST ACTOR Prithviraj (Ennu Ninte Moideen) BEST ACTRESS ( The Rascal) [email protected] cinema and recognises talent first evening, which BEST DIRECTOR Alphonse Putharen (Premam) from Tamil, Telugu, Malay- awarded the best talent of litz and glamour, alam and film in- Telugu and Kannada BEST ACTOR (CRITICS) (Premam) Gpomp and show, grit dustries got off to a glitzy films of 2015, saw BEST ACTRESS (CRITICS) Parvathy (Ennu Ninte Moideen) and glory,awards and start on Day 1 with Bhal- a stellar attendance accolades — Godrej BEST COMEDIAN Aju Varghese (Two Countries) laladeva wel- from stars across the Brinda Prasad, Goldilocks SIIMA 2016, in its BEST DEBUTANT ACTOR (M) Menon (Rockstar) coming Singapore’s South In- South, including matinee Chairperson, SIIMA fifth edition, had all the trap- dian diaspora in true filmy idols Chiranjeevi, Kushboo, BEST DEBUTANT ACTOR (F) (Premam) pings of a perfect South Indi- fashion, complete with a , Suhasini, Rana, an potboiler.If the red carpet punch dialogue. Taking the , Puneeth Rajku- BEST MUSIC DIRECTOR (Premam) shenanigans of reigning di- baton from him were hosts mar, , and MOST STREAMED SONG Kannondu Chollanu (Ennu Ninte vas of tinsel town set the tem- for the evening, more. Huma Qureshi’s pres- OF THE YEAR Moideen) M. Jayachandran peratures soaring, the high Manchu and Ali, who kept ence added some BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (M) Yesudas, Malare (Premam) Prithviraj won the octane naach-gaana and dra- the audience in splits with glam to the do, while Kabir Best Actor award ma on stage kept the enter- their easy banter through the Bedi made an appearance to BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (F) Baby Sreya, Enno Njanente ( ) tainment quo- four-hour show. Sandal- mark his foray into South (Amar Akbar ) tient at an all- wood’s Akul brought in a cinema. The stalwarts Neeraj Madhav flaunted time high. fresh dash of humour with cheered on as veteran play- his dance moves Dr C J Roy, BEST LYRICIST Shabareesh Varma, Malare (Premam) And of course, his brilliant emceeing as back singer S Janaki was ho- Chairman, BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Siddique(Pathemari) for all those who well. The noured with a Lifetime Confident Group BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Lena (Ennu Ninte Moideen) walked away with Achievement award. and Balakrishna. awards in hand, Brilliantly choreographed In what was her first ever Nivin Pauly, Prithviraj, BEST ACTOR IN A NEGATIVE ROLE Kabir Bedi (Anarkali) there was a happy song and dance acts by stage performance, she shim- Nayanthara, Radhika Apte ending too. , Pranitha mied to hit numbers of all and more making their pres- YOUTH ICON OF SOUTH Samantha Held at the swanky Subhash and Rachita Ram four stalwarts and also pulled ence felt. Veteran filmmaker Suntec Convention and added a filmy tadka to the off Chiru’s iconic “Veena Panchu Arunachalam was BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER K K Senthil Kumar (Bahubali) Exhibition Centre, Sin- show. The highlight however Step” like no one else did be- honoured with a lifetime BEST FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER Peter Hein (Bahubali ) Vikram and gapore, the two-day ex- was Sayeesha’s tribute to the fore. im- achievement award. Hansika, Samantha travaganza that cele- big four of — pressed with a high-energy Amyra Dastur, Aishwarya LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD S Janaki, Panchu Arunachalam brates South Indian Chiranjeevi, , gig, which had the whole Rajesh and Huma Qureshi crowd on its feet. put up some sexy perform- NIVIN AS HE COLLECTS Day 2, which was dedicat- ances. ’s Neeraj Mad- THE AWARD ON BEHALF ed to Tamil and Malayalam hav was the only male actor to films, saw the auditorium perform; and he set some pret- OF ALPHONSE, FOR packed to capacity with Sin- ty high standards. The rock- BEST DIRECTOR Allu Arjun shook gapore’s milling Tamil- star of the evening though “Every time awards were announced a leg to speaking population. And was Anirudh. He made a we used to wait for Alphonse’s name Anirudh’s tune keeping them entertained smashing entry, complete because we truly believe he deserves were a bunch of funny men with exotic dancers and drag- an award. But it never happened and and lovely women — Shiva, ons, and had the crowd on its we used to be disappointed. He is not Sateesh, Ranjini Haridas and feet for 10 whole minutes; that Dhanya. too at 2:30 in the morning. It here to collect this today, but I am Haasan Rana Daggubati sharshareded a light moment Star power on Day 2 was was a fitting finale to the Nivin Pauly received the thankful. This is another first for us as with Nayanthara and Vigneshignesh ShivanShivan stellar too - with Vikram, grand filmy weekend. award from Shriya Saran a team…”

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