Gemini TV Airing SIIMA 2017 Award Function This Sunday at 5.30 PM
South Indian International Movie Awards aka Siima 2017 telecast rights with sun network, they are showing the event this sunday. All the sun network channels show ing on same day, Sun TV at 6.00 PM, Gemini TV at 5.30 PM, Udaya TV at 6.00 PM and Surya TV at 5.00 PM. Major south indian film stars attend the function from tamil, telugu, kannada and malayalam. Dubai hosted this year function, started with the songs by Andrea Jeremiah and Chinmayi Sripada.Parvathy Omanakuttan hosted the 2017 season of siima award function.
Rana Dagubbati, Diganth, Ajmal, Shriya Saran, Lakshmi Rai, Andrita Ray, Charmee, Richa Gangopadhyay, Ambarish, Sumalatha, Sarath Rajkumar, Kushboo, Namitha, Madhavan, Shruti Haasan, Manchu Lakshmi, Manoj Manchu, Trisha, Amala Paul, Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajnikanth, Simbu , Vikram, Puneet Rajkumar etc are the celebrities attend the function.
siima 2017 telugu award winners list
| Category Name | Winner | Movie |
| Best Film | Pelli Choopulu | |
| Best Actor | NTR | Janatha Garage |
| Best Actress | Rakul Preet Singh | Nannaku Prematho |
| Best (Critic) Actor | Nani | |
| Best Director | Vamshi Paidipally | Oopiri |
| Best Debutant Director | Tharun Bhascker | Pelli Choopulu |
| Best debut actor | Roshan | Nirmala Convent |
| Best debut actress | Nivetha Thomas | Gentleman |
| An award for completing 40 years in TFI | Manchu Mohan Babu | |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) | Srikanth | Sarrainodu |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) | Anasuya Bharadwaj | Kshanam |
| Best Comedian | Priyadarshi | Pelli Choopulu |
| Life Time Achievement | Murali Mohan | |
| Best Actor in a Negative Role | Jagapathi Babu | Nannaku Prematho |
| Best Music Director | Devi Sri Prasad | Janatha Garage |
| Best Lyric Writer | Ramajogayya Sastry | Pranaamam song (Janatha Garage) |
| Best playback singer (Male) | Sagar | Sailaja Sailaja song (Nenu Sailaja) |
| Best playback singer (Female) | Ramya Behara | Rang De song (A Aa) |
