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2nd IIFA Utsavam
| 2nd IIFA Utsavam |
|---|
| 28–29 March 2017 |
| Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Akul BalajiMeghana GaonkarNaniPearle MaaneyRana DaggubatiShivaTini Tom |
| Wizcraft International Entertainment |
| Andre Timmins |
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| Janatha Garage (6) |
| Janatha Garage (9) |
| Gemini TV (Telugu)Sun TV (Tamil)Surya TV (Malayalam)Udaya TV (Kannada) |
| Sun TV Network |
The 2nd IIFA Utsavam ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of South Indian cinema in 2016 was held on 28 and 29 March 2017 at the Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The event, which is the second edition of the IIFA Utsavam, recognises the best work from the four industries during the year 2016 and awarded prizes to performers and technicians from the Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages.
The event is being chiefly hosted by Rana Daggubati, who along with Nani, Akul Balaji and Meghana Gaonkar host for Telugu and Kannada segments. Rana Daggubati along with Tini Tom, Pearle Maaney and Shiva host for Tamil and Malayalam segments.
The nominations for the films released during 2016 were announced early March 2017. Janatha Garage and Oopiri topped with 9 nominations each out of total 13 categories followed by Pelli Choopulu with 8 nominations and Rudhramadevi with 7 nominations.
| Best Picture | Best Direction |
|---|---|
| Janatha Garage | |
| Kshanam | |
| Nannaku Prematho | |
| Oopiri | |
| Pelli Choopulu | Koratala Siva – Janatha Garage |
| Krish Jagarlamudi – Kanche | |
| Sukumar – Nannaku Prematho | |
| Tharun Bhascker – Pelli Choopulu | |
| Vamshi Paidipally – Oopiri | |
| N. T. Rama Rao Jr. – Janatha Garage | |
| Allu Arjun – Sarrainodu | |
| Nani – Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha | |
| Ram Charan – Dhruva | |
| Vijay Deverakonda – Pelli Choopulu | Samantha – A Aa |
| Anushka Shetty – Rudhramadevi | |
| Anushka Shetty – Size Zero | |
| Pragya Jaiswal – Kanche | |
| Ritu Varma – Pelli Choopulu | |
| Allu Arjun – Rudhramadevi | |
| Karthi – Oopiri | |
| Mohanlal – Janatha Garage | |
| Nandu – Pelli Choopulu | |
| Srikanth – Sarrainodu | Anupama Parameswaran – Premam |
| Anasuya Bharadwaj – Kshanam | |
| Jayasudha – Oopiri | |
| Nadhiya – A Aa | |
| Nithya Menon – Rudhramadevi | |
| Priyadarshi Pulikonda – Pelli Choopulu | |
| Prakash Raj – Oopiri | |
| Prudhvi Raj – Bengal Tiger | |
| Vennela Kishore – Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada | |
| Srinivas Avasarala – Kanche | Jagapathi Babu – Nannaku Prematho |
| Aadhi Pinisetty – Sarrainodu | |
| Arvind Swamy – Dhruva | |
| Rao Ramesh – A Aa | |
| Vikramjeet Virk – Rudhramadevi | |
| Devi Sri Prasad – Janatha Garage | |
| Devi Sri Prasad – Sardaar Gabbar Singh | |
| Gopi Sunder – Oopiri | |
| Hiphop Tamizha – Dhruva | |
| Vivek Sagar – Pelli Choopulu | Ramajogayya Sastry – "Jai Ho Janatha" from Janatha Garage |
| Ramajogayya Sastry – 'Vasthane" from Soggade Chinni Nayana | |
| Sri Mani – "Evare" from Premam | |
| Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "Podhaama" from Oopiri | |
| Sirivennela Seethrama Sastry – "Matthagajame" from Rudhramadevi | |
| Haricharan – "Nuvvante Naa Navvu" from Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha | |
| Haricharan – "Podhaama" from Oopiri | |
| Haricharan – "Bang Bang" from Premam | |
| Haricharan – "Avuna Neevena" from Rudhramadevi | |
| Shankar Mahadevan – "Pranaamam" from Janatha Garage | Geetha Madhuri – "Pakka Local" from Janatha Garage |
| Shreya Ghoshal – "Punnami Puvvai" from Rudhramadevi | |
| Shreya Ghoshal – "Itu Itu Ani" from Kanche | |
| Shreya Ghoshal – "Nee Navve" from Soggade Chinni Nayana | |
| Suchitra – "Ayyo Ayyo" from Oopiri | |
| Krish Jagarlamudi – Kanche | |
| Koratala Siva – Janatha Garage | |
| Sukumar – Nannaku Prematho | |
| Adivi Sesh – Kshanam | |
| Tharun Bhascker – Pelli Choopulu |
The nominations for the films released during 2016 were announced early March 2017. Chennai 600028 II lead the nominations list with 11 categories out of total 13 categories. Whereas Kabali finds spot in 8 categories, followed by critically acclaimed Visaranai and Irudhi Suttru in 5 categories, while Theri received 4 nominations.
| Best Picture | Best Direction |
|---|---|
| Irudhi Suttru | |
| Amma Kanakku | |
| Chennai 600028 II | |
| Kabali | |
| Visaranai | Atlee – Theri |
| Karthick Naren – Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru | |
| Pa. Ranjith – Kabali | |
| Venkat Prabhu – Chennai 600028 II | |
| Vetrimaaran – Visaranai | |
| R. Madhavan – Irudhi Suttru | |
| Attakathi Dinesh – Visaranai | |
| Guru Somasundaram – Joker | |
| Rajinikanth – Kabali | |
| Sivakarthikeyan – Rajinimurugan | Ritika Singh – Irudhi Suttru |
| Anjali – Iraivi | |
| Amala Paul – Amma Kanakku | |
| Gayathri – Joker | |
| Nayanthara – Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | |
| Nagarjuna – Thozha | |
| Rajkiran – Rajinimurugan | |
| RJ Balaji – Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | |
| Samuthirakani – Visaranai | |
| Shiva – Chennai 600028 II | Baby Nainika – Theri |
| Mumtaz Sorcar – Irudhi Suttru | |
| Radhika Sarathkumar – Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | |
| Sai Dhanshika – Kabali | |
| Vijayalakshmi Feroz – Chennai 600028 II | |
| RJ Balaji – Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | |
| John Vijay – Kabali | |
| Premgi Amaren – Chennai 600028 II | |
| RJ Balaji – Devi | |
| Soori – Rajinimurugan | Mahendran – Theri |
| Karthi – Kaashmora | |
| R. K. Suresh – Tharai Thappattai | |
| Harish Uthaman – Thodari | |
| Vaibhav Reddy – Chennai 600028 II | |
| A. R. Rahman – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada | |
| Anirudh Ravichander – Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | |
| Santhosh Narayanan – Kabali | |
| Siddharth Vipin – Jackson Durai | |
| Yuvan Shankar Raja – Chennai 600028 II | Arunraja Kamaraj – "Neruppu Da" from Kabali |
| Ekatharaj – "Nooru Samigal" from Pichaikkaran | |
| Thamarai – "Thalli Pogathey" from Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada | |
| Thamarai – "Neeyum Naanum" from Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | |
| Parthi Bhaskar – "Idhu Kadhaiya" from Chennai 600028 II | |
| Anirudh Ravichander – "Thangamey" from Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | |
| Ananthu, Pradeep Kumar – "Maya Nadhi" from Kabali | |
| Anirudh Ravichander – "Senjitaley" from Remo | |
| Sean Roldan – "Idhu Kadhaiya" from Chennai 600028 II | |
| Sid Sriram – "Thalli Pogathey" from Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada | Neeti Mohan – "Neeyum Nannum" from Naanum Rowdy Dhaan |
| Chinmayi Sripada – "Yethetho" from Jackson Durai | |
| Dhee – "Ey Sandakaara" and "Usuru Narumbeley" from Irudhi Suttru | |
| Kharesma Ravichandran – "Idhu Kadhaiya" from Chennai 600028 II | |
| Mahalakshmi Iyer – "Un Mela Oru Kannu" from Rajinimurugan | |
| Karthick Naren – Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru | |
| Atlee – Theri | |
| Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari – Amma Kanakku | |
| M. Chandrakumar – Visaranai | |
| Venkat Prabhu – Chennai 600028 II |
The nominations for the films released since October 2015 till the end of 2016 were announced on 14 March 2017. Maheshinte Prathikaaram topped the list of nominations in all 13 categories followed by Charlie with 11 nominations and Aadupuliyattam with 7 nominations.
| Best Picture | Best Direction |
|---|---|
| Pulimurugan | |
| Aadupuliyattam | |
| Charlie | |
| Kammatipaadam | |
| Maheshinte Prathikaram | Martin Prakkat – Charlie |
| Abrid Shine – Action Hero Biju | |
| Dileesh Pothan – Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Priyadarshan – Oppam | |
| Rajeev Ravi – Kammatipaadam | |
| Dulquer Salmaan – Charlie | |
| Fahadh Faasil – Maheshinte Prathikaaram | |
| Mohanlal – Oppam | |
| Mohanlal – Pulimurugan | |
| Nivin Pauly – Action Hero Biju | Rajisha Vijayan – Anuraga Karikkin Vellam |
| Anusree – Oppam | |
| Aparna Balamurali – Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Parvathy Thiruvothu – Charlie | |
| Manju Warrier – Vettah | |
| Vinayakan – Kammatipaadam | |
| Alencier Ley – Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Dharmajan Bolgatty – Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan | |
| Om Puri – Aadupuliyattam | |
| Renji Panicker – Jacobinte Swargarajyam | Aparna Gopinath – Charlie |
| Anusree – Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Asha Sharath – Anuraga Karikkin Vellam | |
| K. P. A. C. Lalitha – Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho | |
| Lijomol Jose – Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan | |
| Soubin Shahir – Charlie | |
| Dharmajan Bolgatty – Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan | |
| Pashanam Shaji – Aadupuliyattam | |
| Sharaf U Dheen – Pretham | |
| Soubin Shahir – Maheshinte Prathikaram | Sampath Raj – Aadupuliyattam |
| Anil Nedumangad – Kammatipaadam | |
| Jagadeesh – Leela | |
| Samuthirakani – Oppam | |
| Sujith Shankar – Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Gopi Sunder – Charlie | |
| 4 Musics – Oppam | |
| Bijibal – Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| John P Varkey – Kammatipaadam | |
| Ratheesh Vega – Aadupuliyattam | Santosh Varma – "Sundari Penne" from Charlie |
| Anwar Ali – "Para Para" from Kammatipaadam | |
| Hari Narayanan – "Thiruvavani Raavu" from Jacobinte Swargarajyam | |
| Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri – "Vaalmula Kannille" from Aadupuliyattam | |
| Rafeeq Ahamed – "Idukki" from Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Vijay Yesudas – "Mounangal" from Maheshinte Prathikaaram | |
| Bijibal – "Cherupunjiri" from Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Dulquer Salmaan – "Sundari Penne" from Charlie | |
| P Jayachandran – "Vaalmula Kannille" from Aadupuliyattam | |
| Unni Menon – "Thiruvavani Raavu" from Jacobinte Swargarajyam | Sreya Jayadeep – "Minungum Minnaminuge" from Oppam |
| Mamta Mohandas – "Karuppana Kannazhagi" from Aadupuliyattam | |
| Sangeetha Sreekanth – "Theliveyil" from Maheshinte Prathikaram | |
| Shreya Ghoshal – "Puthumazhayayi" from Charlie | |
| Vani Jairam – "Pookal Panineer" from Action Hero Biju | |
| Unni R. – Charlie | |
| Dinesh Palath – Aadupuliyattam | |
| Rajeev Ravi – Kammatipaadam | |
| Salim Ahamed – Pathemari | |
| Syam Pushkaran – Maheshinte Prathikaram |
The nominations for the films released during 2016 were announced early March 2017. Kirik Party lead the nominations list with 12 categories out of total 13 categories. Whereas Karvva and Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu bagged 9 nominations followed by U Turn with 6 nominations.
| Best Picture | Best Direction |
|---|---|
| Kirik Party – G. S Guptha and Rakshit Shetty | |
| Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu – Pushkar Mallikarjun | |
| Karvva – Krishna Chaithanya | |
| Killing Veerappan – B. V. Manjunath, B. S. Sudhindra and E. Shivaprakash | |
| U Turn – Pawan Kumar | Pawan Kumar – U Turn |
| Hemanth Rao – Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu | |
| Navaneeth – Karvva | |
| Raam Reddy – Thithi | |
| Rishab Shetty – Kirik Party | |
| Rakshit Shetty – Kirik Party | |
| Anant Nag – Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu | |
| Channe Gowda – Thithi | |
| RJ Rohith – Karvva | |
| Yash – Masterpiece | Parul Yadav – Killing Veerappan |
| Anisha Ambrose – Karvva | |
| Rachita Ram – Rathavara | |
| Rashmika Mandanna – Kirik Party | |
| Shraddha Srinath – U Turn | |
| Rakshit Shetty – Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu | |
| Anant Nag – Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole | |
| Devaraj – Karvva | |
| Dileep Raj – U Turn | |
| Chandan Achar – Kirik Party | |
| Tilak Shekar – Karvva | Yagna Shetty – Killing Veerappan |
| Aishwarya Acchappa – Kirik Party | |
| Chitra Shenoy – Rathavara | |
| Poonam Singar – Karvva | |
| Radhika Chetan – U Turn | |
| Chikkanna – Kotigobba 2 | |
| Achyuth Kumar – Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu | |
| Chikkanna – Masterpiece | |
| Pramod Shetty – Kirik Party | |
| Vijay Chendoor – Karvva | Vasishta N. Simha – Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu |
| Aravinnd Iyer – Kirik Party | |
| P. Ravi Shankar – Mukunda Murari | |
| P. Ravi Shankar – Rathavara | |
| Prakash Raj – Mr. Airavata | |
| B. Ajaneesh Loknath – Kirik Party | |
| Anoop Seelin – Jessie | |
| Arjun Janya – Mungaru Male 2 | |
| Avinash – Karvva | |
| V. Harikrishna – Masterpiece | Rakshit Shetty – "Katheyonda Helide" from Kirik Party |
| Sudarshan D. C. – "Ale Mood Adhe" from Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu | |
| Raghu Shastry – "Summane" from Run Anthony | |
| V. Nagendra Prasad – "Mukunda Murari" from Mukunda Murari | |
| Manju Mandavya – "Annange Love Aagidhe" from Masterpiece | |
| Vijay Prakash – "Belageddu" from Kirik Party | |
| Anoop Seelin – "Malgudiya Ooralli" from Jessie | |
| Puneeth Rajkumar – "Maduve Munji" from Nanna Ninna Prema Kathe | |
| Puneeth Rajkumar – "Jhanak Jhanak" from Run Anthony | |
| Yash – "Annange Love Aagidhe" from Masterpiece | Inchara Rao – "Ayomaya" from Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu |
| Indu Nagaraj – "Ka Thalakattu" from Mr. Airavata | |
| K. S. Chithra – "Maye Maye" from Jessie | |
| Shreya Ghoshal – "Neenire Saniha" from Kirik Party | |
| Supriya Lohith – "Marula" from Run Anthony | |
| Pawan Kumar – U Turn | |
| A. P. Arjun – Mr. Airavata | |
| Hemanth Rao – Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu | |
| Navaneeth – Karvva | |
| Rakshit Shetty – Kirik Party |
| Best Screenplay |
|---|
| Adivi Sesh – Kshanam (Telugu) |
| Aishwarya Rajeev – Kanche (Telugu) |
| Bhanu Bhashyam – Rudhramadevi (Telugu) |
- Outstanding contribution to Indian cinema – K. Raghavendra Rao
- Outstanding contribution to Indian cinema – S. P. Muthuraman
- Lifetime Achievement Award — Dwarakish
The following individuals performed musical numbers.
| Name(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Jiiva | Performer |
| Sai Dharam Tej | Performer |
| Akhil Akkineni | Performer |
| Kunchacko Boban | Performer |
| Hansika Motwani | Performer |
| V. Ravichandran | Performer |
| Premgi | Performer |
| Akshara Haasan | Performer |
| Raai Laxmi | Performer |
| Raashii Khanna | Performer |
| Pragya Jaiswal | Performer |
| Nikki Galrani | Performer |
| Amyra Dastur | Performer |
| Rachita Ram | Performer |
| Isha Talwar | Performer |
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