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The 70th Filmfare Awards South With Kerala Tourism marked a celebratory chapter for Telugu cinema, recognising a year defined by scale, storytelling depth and memorable performances. As the industry’s finest stepped forward to receive the iconic Black Lady, the honours reflected both commercial triumphs and critical appreciation.
Best Film: Pushpa 2: The Rule
Best Director: Sukumar (Pushpa 2: The Rule)
Best Film (Critics): Lucky Baskhar (Venky Atluri)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Allu Arjun (Pushpa 2: The Rule)
Best Actor (Critics): Teja Sajja (Hanu-Man)
Best Actress in a Leading Role (Female): Nivetha Thomas (35 Chinna Katha Kaadu)
Best Actress (Critics): Kajal Aggarwal (Satyabhama)
Best Supporting Actor: Amitabh Bachchan (Kalki 2898 AD)
Best Supporting Actress: Anjali (Gangs of Godavari)
Best Music Album: Devi Sri Prasad (Pushpa 2: The Rule)
Best Lyrics: Ramjogayya Sastry for “Chuttamalle” (Devara: Part 1)
Best Playback Singer (Male): Sri Krishna for “Kurchi Madathapetti” (Guntur Kaaram)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shilpa Rao for “Chuttamalle” (Devara: Part 1)
Best Choreography: Sekhar Master for “Kurchi Madathapetti” (Guntur Kaaram)
Best Debut Director: Yadhu Vamsi (Committee Kurrollu)
Best Debut Male: Sandeep Saroj (Committee Kurrollu)
Best Debut Female: Nayan Sarika (Gam Gam Ganesha)
Best Production Design: Nitin Zihani Choudhary (Kalki 2898 AD); Ramakrishna & Monika (Pushpa 2: The Rule)
This edition clearly belonged to Pushpa 2: The Rule, which dominated the marquee categories, while films such as Lucky Baskhar, Hanu-Man and 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu ensured that the honours represented a rich spectrum of storytelling and performances across Telugu cinema.