17th Filmfare Awards South

The 17th Filmfare Awards South, held in 2017, recognized excellence in the South Indian film industry for the year 2016. Organized by The Times Group, the awards ceremony honors outstanding achievements in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada cinema. The event featured various categories, celebrating performances, direction, music, and technical aspects of filmmaking. Notably, the ceremony brought together prominent figures from the film industry, showcasing talent and creativity across different regional films. The event's glitzy presentation, marked by performances and special tributes, highlighted the significant cultural impact of South Indian cinema on a national and international scale.