Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu

The Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu is presented by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Telugu films. The awards were extended to "Best Director" in 1972.[1]

Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu
The 2022 recipient: Sukumar
Awarded forBest Director in Telugu films
CountryIndia
Presented byFilmfare
First awardedK. V. Reddy,
Sri Krishna Satya (1972)
Currently held bySukumar,
Pushpa: The Rise (2020–2021)
WebsiteFilmfare Awards

Superlatives
Superlative Best Director – Telugu
Most awards K. Viswanath 8 wins
Most nominations S. S. Rajamouli 9 nominations
  • K. Viswanath has the record of winning most awards eight and winning the award twice in a row, on three separate occasions (1974–1975, 1982-1983 and 1986–1987). Both K. Raghavendra Rao and S. S. Rajamouli have received the award for four times which is the second most.
  • Nandini Reddy and Sripriya were the only two female directors to have been nominated for their films Ala Modalaindi (2011) and Drushyam (2014) respectively.
  • Krish remains the only director to have won the award for his first two films, Gamyam and Vedam.
  • Sukumar and Krish are the two directors who have received the award for their first film.

Winners
YearDirectorFilmRef
2020–2021SukumarPushpa: The Rise[2]
2018Nag AshwinMahanati[3]
2017S. S. RajamouliBaahubali: The Conclusion[4]
2016Vamsi PaidipallyOopiri[5]
2015S. S. RajamouliBaahubali: The Beginning[6]
2014Vikram KumarManam[7]
2013Trivikram SrinivasAtharintiki Daaredi[8]
2012S. S. RajamouliEega[9]
2011Sreenu VaitlaDookudu[10]
2010KrishVedam[11]
2009S. S. RajamouliMagadheera[12]
2008KrishGamyam[13]
2007Sekhar KammulaHappy Days[14]
2006Puri JagannadhPokiri[15]
2005Trivikram SrinivasAthadu[16]
2004SukumarArya[17]
2003GunasekharOkkadu[18]
2002Krishna VamsiKhadgam[19]
2001TejaNuvvu Nenu[20]
2000K. Vijaya BhaskarNuvve Kavali[21]
1999B. GopalSamarasimha Reddy[22]
1998Krishna VamsiAnthahpuram[23]
1997K. Raghavendra RaoAnnamayya[24]
1996Krishna VamsiNinne Pelladata[25]
1995K. ViswanathSubha Sankalpam[26]
1994S. V. Krishna ReddySubhalagnam[27]
1993K. Raghavendra RaoAllari Priyudu[28]
1992K. ViswanathAapadbandhavudu[29]
1991Kranthi KumarSeetharamayya Gari Manavaralu[30][31]
1990K. Raghavendra RaoJagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari[32]
1989Mani RatnamGeethanjali[33]
1988M. V. RaghuKallu[34][35]
1987K. ViswanathSruthilayalu[36]
1986K. ViswanathSwathi Muthyam[37][38]
1985Singeetham Srinivasa RaoMayuri[39]
1984JandhyalaSrivariki Premalekha[40]
1983K. ViswanathSaagara Sangamam[41]
1982K. ViswanathSubhalekha[42]
1981Dasari Narayana RaoPremabhishekam[43]
1980BapuVamsa Vruksham[44]
1979Dasari Narayana RaoGorintaku[45]
1978K. BalachanderMaro Charitra[46]
1977K. Raghavendra RaoPrema Lekhalu[47]
1976BapuSeetha Kalyanam[48][49]
1975K. ViswanathJeevana Jyothi[50]
1974K. ViswanathO Seeta Katha[51]
1973T. Rama RaoJeevana Tharangaalu[52]
1972K. V. ReddySri Krishna Satya[53]

Nominations

Before 2000 year there have been no nominations for Filmfare Awards South in Telugu films, The panel of judges jury members are selected for winners in different Categories.[54]

2000s

2010s

2020s

Notes
  1. Film world, p 43
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  6. "Winners of the 63rd Britannia Filmfare Awards (South)".
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  28. https://archive.org/download/FilmfareBestTeluguDirectorAndMusicDirector/Filmfare%20Best%20Telugu%20Director%20and%20Music%20Director.jpg
  29. https://archive.org/download/40thFilmfareSouthBestActorActress/40th%20Filmfare%20South%20Best%20Actor%20Actress.jpg
  30. "39th Annual Filmfare Best Actor Director Telugu Winners : Santosh : F…". Archived from the original on 7 February 2017.
  31. Sainik Samachar. 1993.
  32. https://archive.org/download/FilmfareBestTeluguDirectorAndMusicDirector/Filmfare%20Best%20Telugu%20Director%20and%20Music%20Director.jpg
  33. "37th Annual Filmfare Awards South winners". 22 April 2022.
  34. "Frame by frame". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 8 August 2009. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012.
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  44. (Firm), Times of India (1982). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who".
  45. "Collections". 1991.
  46. "Collections". 1991.
  47. "Collections". 1991.
  48. "1976 Filmfare Telugu Winners". 15 November 2022.
  49. Reed, Sir Stanley (1984). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who".
  50. Reed, Sir Stanley (1978). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who".
  51. Reed, Sir Stanley (1976). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who".
  52. Reed, Sir Stanley (1974). "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who".
  53. "The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who". 1973.
  54. https://events.fullhyderabad.com/48th-south-indian-filmfare-awards/2001-april/tickets-dates-videos-reviews-577-1.html

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  • Collections. Update Video Publication. 1991.
  • The Times of India directory and year book including who's who. Times of India Press. 1984.
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