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70th Filmfare Awards: Tollywood Nominations Surprise with Small Films’ Strong Showing

Published: 12-02-2026, 5:35 AM
70th Filmfare Awards: Tollywood Nominations Surprise with Small Films' Strong Showing
  • Tollywood shocks Filmfare! Small films fiercely compete for top awards!
  • Chinna Katha, Lucky Bhaskar storm Best Film race, stunning all!
  • Kalki, Pushpa 2, Hanuman clash with underdog hits for Black Lady!
  • Small films challenge Tollywood giants! Will content conquer stardom?

The nominations for the 70th Filmfare Awards are officially out, bringing exciting news for Tollywood enthusiasts! This year, the race for the coveted Black Lady promises a delightful surprise. While often dominated by star-studded productions, the nominations reveal a refreshing and strong showing from smaller, independent films, creating a vibrant buzz amongst Telugu cinema lovers.

Small Films Spark Big Filmfare Buzz

Tollywood Films in the Filmfare Race! Nominations Deliver a Big Surprise for Small Films! 🔥 It’s festive news for Tollywood audiences as the nominations for the 70th Filmfare Awards have been officially released! The excitement for these highly prestigious Black Lady Awards, eagerly awaited by film stars and fans throughout the year, has officially begun. The nominations for this mega event, set to commence from February 21, have been announced. These awards will be presented to recognize the best talent from films released in 2024, and it will be incredibly interesting to see who emerges victorious this time.

Looking at this year’s Tollywood nominations, it’s remarkable that alongside blockbuster films that shattered old box office records, smaller films that relied on strong content are also in the running, delivering a big surprise.

The ‘Best Film’ category sees intense competition. The visual spectacle Kalki 2898 AD, the mass entertainer Pushpa: The Rule, and the nationwide sensation Hanuman are leading the race. In addition, Lucky Bhaskar, which impressed with its unique story, 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu, a small film that achieved great success, and the youthful entertainer Committee Kurrollu have also secured nominations, much to everyone’s surprise.

Key Categories: Who Made the Cut?

Will small films prove their mettle? The competition extends across several key categories: Nominees for Best Director:
Nag Ashwin (Kalki 2898 AD*)
Sukumar (Pushpa: The Rule*)
Yadhu Vamsee (Committee Kurrollu*)
Venky Atluri (Lucky Bhaskar*)
Nanda Kishore (35 Chinna Katha Kaadu*) Nominees for Best Actor:
Dulquer Salmaan (Lucky Bhaskar*)
Allu Arjun (Pushpa: The Rule*)
Siddhu Jonnalagadda (Tillu Square*) Nominees for Best Actress:
Ashika Ranganath (Naa Saami Ranga*)
Meenakshi Chaudhary (Lucky Bhaskar*)
Nivetha Thomas (35 Chinna Katha Kaadu*)
Priyanka Mohan (Saripodha Sanivaram*)
Rashmika Mandanna (Pushpa: The Rule*)
Anupama Parameswaran (Tillu Square*) Best Music Director Nominees:
Devi Sri Prasad (Pushpa 2*)
G.V. Prakash Kumar (Lucky Bhaskar*)
Jakes Bejoy (Saripodha Sanivaram*)
Gowra Hari, Anudeep, Krishna Saurabh (Hanuman*) Actors Who Impressed in Supporting Roles:
Amitabh Bachchan (Kalki 2898 AD*)
Fahadh Faasil (Pushpa: The Rule*)
S.J. Suryah (Saripodha Sanivaram*) Actresses Who Impressed in Supporting Roles:
Shraddha Srinath (Mechanic Rocky*)
Rashi Singh Nandu (Prasanna Vadanam*)
Faria Abdullah (Mathu Vadalara 2*)
Saranya Pradeep (Ambajipeta Marriage Band*)
Anjali (Gang of Godavari*)
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar (Hanuman*)

The Filmfare Awards buzz has truly begun. We eagerly await to see which film and talent ultimately take home the prestigious Black Lady. Stay tuned for more updates!

Looking Ahead

The Filmfare Awards buzz has truly begun. This surprising strength from smaller films signals a maturing Tollywood, prioritizing content and talent. We eagerly await who ultimately takes home the prestigious Black Lady, affirming a vibrant new chapter for our industry. Stay tuned!

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