Dubai, August 24, 2025: The South India International Movie Awards (SIIMA), the most prestigious celebration of South Indian cinema, proudly returns to Dubai for its 13th edition. Over the years, SIIMA has established itself as the only awards platform that has consistently celebrated South Indian cinema year after year, bringing the magic of movies to global audiences.

With Dubai serving as a second home for SIIMA this year's celebration promises to be grander than ever, uniting the biggest stars, talented technicians, and an enthusiastic international fanbase.

The 2025 edition wili witness the attendance of some of the biggest names from the South Indian film industry, including: Kamal Haasan, Allu Arjun, Sivakarthikeyan, Prithviraj, Dulquer Salmaan, Karthi, Rashmika Mandanna, Trisha, Unni Mukundan, Upendra, Duniya Vijay, Meenokshi Chaudhary, Aashika Pangunath, Purvathi Thiruvolhu, Teja Sajja, and many more celebrated actors and technicians.

Alongside the awards ceremony honoring excellence in cinema, SIMA 2025 also promises a star-studded lineup of performances. The stage will come live with electrifying acts headlined by: Shruti Haasan, Shriya Saran, Vedika, Shilpa Rao, Urvashi Rautela, Saniya Iyappan, Amritha lyengar - The B-Unique Crew Dance Troupe.

Ms. Brinda Prasad, Chairperson of SIMA, said: "SlIMA has always been about toking South Indian cinema beyond boundaries. As we step into our 13th year, I am proud that SIIMA continues to be the only platform that consistently celebrates our cinema year after year on global stage. Dubai has always been our second home, and we are delighted to return here with yet another unforgettable celebration."

Shruti Haasan, who will be performing this year, added: "SIIMA has always been special to me because it is more than just an award ceremony--it is a grand festival of cinema where we come together as one family. I am excited to be back in Dubai, performing for fans who make this journey truly magical."

Event Dates & Venue: 
September 5th, 2025 Telugu & Kannada Awards Night 
September 6th, 2025 - Tamil & Malayalam Awards Night 
Venue: Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City

Tickets for the event are now available on Platinumlist https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/100967/siima-awards-2025

SIMA 2025 promises a spectacle of glamour, music, dance, and celebration of cinema, bringing South India's finest talents together in a city that has always embraced them. Truckers UAE stands as local hosting partner.