The first day of the award function witnessed some high voltage performances from the likes of Usha Uthup, who lit up the event with her powerful singing, and Pooja Hegde, who shook a leg on the stage.
Few important awards were given away to Tamil film personalities like music directorS Thaman, cinematographer Randy and stunt choreographer Peter Hein.
But interestingly, these above mentioned technicians have won their respective awards for their contribution to Telugu films like Race Gurram and Aagadu. Sivaji girlShriya Saran has won an award for her Telugu flick Manam.
SIIMA 2015 has already witnessed a wardrobe malfunction as well. According to a report by International Business Times, Lakshmi Manchu, who was seen in Mani Ratnam's Kadal suffered a wardrobe malfunction before Taapsee Pannu ran up to her rescue.
While the winners in Telugu and Kannada film industries were announced on the first day, victors of Tamil cinema will be declared today, the second and final day of the award function.