70th Filmfare Awards South

The 70th Filmfare Awards South is an awards event that recognised and honoured the best films and performances from the Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films and music released in 2024 along with special honours for lifetime contributions and few special awards. The nominations were announced on 11 February 2026 and took place in Kochi, Kerala, India on 21 February 2026. The event made its debut in Kochi, Kerala after being held in Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Mithun Ramesh, Ranjini Haridas and Vishnu Warrier have hosted the event.

Amaran is the most awarded film with eight awards, followed by Aadujeevitham and Pushpa 2: The Rule with five each, Meiyazhagan with four, and Kishkindha Kaandam and Krishnam Pranaya Sakhi with three each. Pushpa 2: The Rule is the most awarded Telugu film. Amaran is the most awarded Tamil film. Aadujeevitham is the most awarded Malayalam film. Krishnam Pranaya Sakhi is the most awarded Kannada film.

Amaran is the only film to have two lead acting role awards won by Sivakarthikeyan (Best Actor – Tamil) and Sai Pallavi (Best Actress – Tamil). "Chuttamalle" (from Devara: Part 1), "Dwapara" (from Krishnam Pranaya Sakhi), "Hey Minnale" (from Amaran), "Kurchi Madathapetti" (from Guntur Kaaram) and "Periyone" (from Aadujeevitham) are the most awarded songs with two wins each.

Amitabh Bachchan is the oldest winner, whereas, Sreekumaran Thampi is the oldest winner including non-competitive awards.