The 69th Filmfare Awards South is an awards event that recognised and honoured the best films and performances from the Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films and music released in 2023 along with special honours for lifetime contributions and few special awards.
[3][4][5][6] Chithha is the most awarded film with seven awards, followed by Dasara with six, Baby and Ponniyin Selvan: II with five, Sapta Saagaradaache Ello[a] with four, and Balagam, Daredevil Musthafa and Kaathal – The Core with three.
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello[a] is the most awarded Kannada film.
Every Best Film winner have also won the Best Director award, expect for Kannada cinema.
Kapil Kapilan is the most awarded individual having won Best Male Playback Singer – Malayalam and Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada, making him the only individual to win an award in two different languages (Malayalam and Kannada).