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Filmfare Special Award – South

The Filmfare Special Jury Award is given by the Filmfare Magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for South Indian films. It was decided at the 17th Annual Filmfare Awards and started from the 20th Annual Filmfare Awards, held in 1973. It acknowledges a special and unique performance and encourages artistes, filmmakers and musicians to break new ground in drama, direction, music and acting. From 2011, Critics Award for Best Actor Started irregularly. In 2015 Critics Award for Best Actor & Best Actress become regularly in all four language.

YearRecipient(s)FilmLanguageRefs
2024Vikram
Anand Ekarshi
Bhavana		Actor
Director
Actress		Thangalaan (Outstanding Performance)
Aattam (Breakthrough In Filmmaking)
Cine Icon Award		Tamil
Malayalam
Malayalam
2009Yuvan Shankar Raja
Srinagar Kitty
Mohanlal
Yagna Shetty		Music director
Actor
Actor
Actress		Oy! (for Outstanding Score)
Savaari
Bhramaram
Eddelu Manjunatha		Telugu
Kannada
Malayalam
Kannada		[1]
2006Mammootty
Chiranjeevi		ActorsLegends (Honorary Award)Telugu
Malayalam		[2][3]
2005Devi Sri Prasad
Harris Jayaraj		Music directorsNuvvostanante Nenoddantana
Ghajini for outstanding background score		Telugu
Tamil
2003K. Muralitharan
V. Swaminathan
G. Venugopal		ProducerAnbe SivamTamil[4]
2000VenkateshActorKalisundam RaaTelugu[5]
1999VikramActorSethuTamil[6]
1998Ramoji RaoProducerContributionsTelugu[7][8]
1995Akhil AkkineniChild ActorSisindriTelugu[9]
1985Puneeth RajkumarChild ActorBettada HoovuKannada[10]
1984VishnuvardhanActorBandhanaKannada[11]
1983UrvashiActressMundhanai MudichuTamil
1983RevathiActressMan VasanaiTamil[12]
1978LakshmiActressOru Nadigai Natakam Parkiral & PanthulammaTamil & Telugu[13]
1977SrideviActress16 VayathinileTamil[14]
1976Jaya Prada
Gummadi
Prem Nazir
K. G. George		Actress
Actor
Actor
Director		Siri Siri Muvva & Anthuleni Katha
Excellent performance in Jyothi
Various films
Swapnadanam for Special Commendation Award		Telugu
Telugu
Malayalam
Malayalam		[15]
[16][17]
[18]
[19]
1975Srividya
Dasari Narayana Rao		Actress
Director		Apoorva Raagangal
Swargam Narakam & Balipeetam		Tamil
Telugu		[20]
[21]
1974K. R. VijayaActressDheerga SumangaliTamil[22]
1974UpasaneFilmRashi BrothersKannada
1973Vishnuvardhan
M. G. Ramachandran		Actor
Producer		Nagarahavu
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban for Excellent Production Values		Kannada
Tamil		[23][24][25]
[26]
1972JamunaActressPandanti KapuramTelugu[27][28]

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References

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  1. ↑ Ravi, Bhama Devi. "South's best in spotlight". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 June 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Filmfare Awards presented". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
  3. ↑ "54th Annual Filmfare awards south Lifetime achievement award winners & Legendary honorary winners". 27 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "51st Annual Manikchand Filmfare Award winners - Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. ↑ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Victory Venkatesh - Britannia Filmfare Awards 2014 - Hybiz.tv". YouTube. 3 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Filmfare - Print Edition". 18 February 2014. Archived from the original on 18 February 2014.
  7. ↑ "46th Festival winners" (JPG). ia601506.us.archive.org.
  8. ↑ "Filmfare awards presented at a dazzling function - The Times of India". 25 April 1999. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
  9. ↑ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Britannia film fare awards 2016 hero akhil". YouTube. 19 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "33rd Annual Filmfare Awards South". 17 November 2023.
  11. ↑ "The Winner: 50th Manikchand Filmfare Awards 2002 - Filmfare - Indiatimes". filmfaremagazine.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2004. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  12. ↑ "Filmfare Special Award Revathi". May 2018.
  13. ↑ 26th Filmfare Awards South
  14. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". 26 November 1980 – via Google Books.
  15. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". Times of India Press. 26 November 1978 – via Google Books.
  16. ↑ "1976 Filmfare Telugu Winners". 15 November 2022.
  17. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". 26 November 1979 – via Google Books.
  18. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". 26 November 1980 – via Google Books.
  19. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". 26 November 1980 – via Google Books.
  20. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". Times of India Press. 26 November 1978 – via Google Books.
  21. ↑ https://ia601200.us.archive.org/27/items/sobhan-received-best-actor-award-for-jeevanajyoti/Sobhan%20received%20best%20actor%20award%20for%20Jeevanajyoti.jpg [bare URL image file]
  22. ↑ Reed, Sir Stanley (26 November 1980). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". Bennett, Coleman & Company – via Google Books.
  23. ↑ "21st Annual Filmfare Awards South Winners". 6 August 2024.
  24. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". 1976.
  25. ↑ Reed, Sir Stanley (26 November 1974). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". Bennett, Coleman & Company – via Google Books.
  26. ↑ Reed, Sir Stanley (26 November 1974). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". Bennett, Coleman & Company – via Google Books.
  27. ↑ "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". 1973.
  28. ↑ "20th Annual Filmfare Malayalam Kannada Telugu Winners". 15 April 2025.
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