Dubai is preparing for a spectacular evening as the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) returns for its 13th edition. As the most esteemed celebration of South Indian cinema, SIIMA remains the sole platform that consistently honors this vibrant industry, transcending borders each year.
Once more, Dubai becomes SIIMA’s cherished venue, hosting two exhilarating nights of glamour, performances, and accolades at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City:
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September 5, 2025 – Telugu & Kannada Awards Night
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September 6, 2025 – Tamil & Malayalam Awards Night
South India’s Star-Studded Lineup
SIIMA 2025 will welcome a host of renowned stars including Kamal Haasan, Allu Arjun, Sivakarthikeyan, Prithviraj, Dulquer Salmaan, Karthi, Rashmika Mandanna, Trisha, Unni Mukundan, Upendra, Duniya Vijay, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Aashika Ranganath, Parvathi Thiruvothu, Teja Sajja, and many others.
In addition to the awards, fans can enjoy stunning live performances by Shruti Haasan, Shriya Saran, Vedika, Shilpa Rao, Urvashi Rautela, Saniya Iyappan, Amritha Iyengar, and the B-Unique Crew Dance Troupe.
Reflecting on this milestone edition, Brinda Prasad, Chairperson of SIIMA, commented:
“SIIMA has always aimed to take South Indian cinema to new heights. As we celebrate our 13th year, I’m proud that SIIMA stands as the only platform that annually showcases our cinema globally. Dubai has always been a welcoming home for us, and we’re thrilled to return with another spectacular event.”
Actress and performer Shruti Haasan, who will grace the stage this year, shared:
“SIIMA holds a special place in my heart because it’s more than an awards show — it’s a grand celebration of cinema where we unite as one family. I’m thrilled to return to Dubai, performing for the fans who make this experience truly enchanting.”
SIIMA 2025 promises to bring together stars, technicians, and fans for a memorable celebration. Tickets are available now on Platinumlist.





