The South Indian Global Motion picture Awards (SIIMA) have announced the nominations for the tenth edition. The Saima Awards are for excellence in 4 South Indian language films. Saima is just one of the premier and most viewed film awards in South India. The tenth edition will be held on 10 and 11 September in Bangalore.
The awards are in the categories of Ideal Movie, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Musical Way, Songwriting, Singer, Singer, Greatest General performance in a Destructive Character, Newcomer Actor, Newcomer Actress, New Director, Producer newcomer, Cinematography and Comedy. The winners will be picked by means of an on-line voting program. Admirers can vote for their favourite stars and videos on www.siima.in and on the SIIMA Fb web site.
Malayalam nomination
Image – The Wonderful Indian Kitchen, Kurup, Minnal Murali, Mon Nixham, Joji
Actor: Tovino Thomas (Minnal Murali, Kala), Biju Menon (Who Understands), Dulquer Salmaan (Kurrup), Jayasuriya (Water), Fahad Fazil (Malik), Joju George (Nayat)
Actress: Parvathy Thiruvoth (Who Is aware of), Rajisha Vijayan (Love), Aishwarya Lakshmi (Kanekane), Mamta Mohandas (Bhraam), Sobhita Dhulipala (Kurup), Nimisha Sajayan (The Wonderful Indian Kitchen)
Director: Jeethu Joseph (Scene 2), Dileesh Pothan (Joji), Senna Hegde (Monday confirmation), Basil Joseph (Minnal Murali), Mahesh Narayanan (Malik).
Supporting Actor: Moore (Kala), Chemban Vinod Jose (Churali), Sharafuddin (Who is aware of), Murali Gopi (Scene 2), Baburaj (Joji)
Supporting Actress: Shelly Kishore (Minnal Murali, Manju Pillai (Casa), Unnimaya Prasad (Joji), Shruti Ramachandran (Kanekane), Mamita Baiju (Kho Kho)
Musical direction: Sushin Shyam (Black), Bijipal (Drinking water), Rony Raphael (Marakaar Lion of the Arabian Sea), Ranjin Raj (Kanekane), Hisham Abdul Wahab, Govind Vasantha (Medhu)
Lyricist: Anwar Ali (Daylights- Kurup), Manu Manjit (Uirey- Minnal Murali), Muhsin Perari (Alongside one another- Giant’s Way), Nidhish Naderi (Akamayayavele- Water), Vinayak Sasikumar (Palnilavin- Kanekane)
Playback singers: KS Harishankar (Kamini- Anugreethan Anthony), Shahbaz Aman (Akamayavale- Drinking water), Pradeep Kumar (Limited Time- Madhur), MG Sreekumar (Ilaveil-Marakaar), Mithun Jayaraj (Uire- Minnal Murali)
Playback singers: Sitara Krishnakumar (Palnilavin- Kanekane), Shweta Mohan (Mayande- Chaturmugam), Neha Nair (Pakaliravum- Kurup), Sujatha Mohan (Neelambale- The Priest), KS Chitra (Theerame- Malik)
Unfavorable Character: Shine Tom Chacko (Kurup), Jinu Joseph (Bheeman’s Way), Irshad (Wolf), Dileesh Pothan (Malik), Guru Somasundaram (Minnal Murali)
Debut Actor: Dinesh P (Nayat), Joji Mundakayam (Joji), Jay J Jekerit (Marakaar), Alex Allister (Joji), Sanal Aman (Malik)
Debut actress: Anagha Narayanan (preset on Monday), Gopika Udayan (Kunjeldo), Yama Gilgamesh (Nayat), Ajisha Prabhakaran (mounted on Monday), Femina George (Minnal Murali).
First-time director: Sanu John Varghese (Who Is aware of), Tarun Murthy (Operation Java), Kavya Prakash (Wank), Jeeva KJ (Richter Scale 7.6), Chidambaram (Jan A Man)
Debut Producer-Helpful Productions (Water), Cheers Entertainment (Jan A Man), Nationwide Photos (at the rear of), Sasa Productions (Aha), Mankind Cinemas, Symmetry Cinemas (The Terrific Indian Kitchen area)
Pictures: Madhu Neelakandan (Churuli), Sanu John Varghese (Malik), Sameer Tahir (Minnal Murali), Nimish Ravi (Kurup), Shaiju Khalid (Nayat)
Comic: Aju Varghese (Minnal Murali), Naslen K Ghafoor (Dwelling), Basil Joseph (Jan A Mann), Vinay Fort (Mohan Kumar Supporters), Johnny Antony (Dwelling)
Past updated 23 Aug 2022, 21:51 IST
