The 2025 South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) held in Dubai celebrated the finest in Tamil and Malayalam cinema. While Tamil films like Amaran and Lubber Pandhu garnered significant attention, it was the Malayalam films Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life and Ullozhukku that truly shone, sweeping the major awards in their category.
🎬 Major Malayalam Winners
- Best Film (Malayalam): Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life
- Best Director (Malayalam): Blessy for Aadujeevitham
- Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Prithviraj Sukumaran for Aadujeevitham
- Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Urvashi for Ullozhukku
- Best Cinematographer (Malayalam): Shehnad Jalal for Bramayugam and Ullozhukku
- Best Debutant Director: Joju George for Pani
- Best Debutant Actor (Male): KR Gokul for The Goat Life
- Best Debutant Actress: Neha Nazneen for Qalb
These accolades underscore the exceptional talent and storytelling prowess within the Malayalam film industry.
🌟 Notable Mentions
- Exemplary Achievement Award: Veteran actor Sivakumar for his unparalleled contribution to cinema.
- Recognition for 25 Years in Cinema: Trisha for her incredible work in South Indian cinema.
The SIIMA 2025 awards not only highlighted the artistic excellence of Malayalam cinema but also celebrated the enduring legacy of its stalwarts.
