Template:Infobox film award The IFFI Award for Best Director (officially known as the Silver Peacock for the Best Director Award) is an honor presented annually at the International Film Festival of India since the 40th IFFI 2009 for the best direction in World cinema.[1][2] Earlier the award was presented as the "Silver Peacock for the Most Promising Asian Director" during "31st IFFI 2000" to "39th IFFI 2008"[3][4]
Recipients
IFFI Best Director Award (2009–Present)
| Year | Recipient(s) | Work(s) | Language(s) | Country | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[40th International Film Festival of India|2009 Template:Small]] |
Ounie Lecomte | A Brand New Life | Korean | Template:Flag | [5] |
| [[41st International Film Festival of India|2010 Template:Small]] |
Susanne Bier | "In a Better World" | Danish | Template:Flag | [5] |
| [[42nd International Film Festival of India|2011 Template:Small]] |
Asghar Farhadi | "A Separation" | Persian | Template:Flag | [6] |
| [[43rd International Film Festival of India|2012 Template:Small]] |
Jeon Kyu-hwan | The Weight | Korean | Template:Flag | [7] |
| [[44th International Film Festival of India|2013 Template:Small]] |
Kaushik Ganguly | Apur Panchali | Bengali | Template:Flag | [8] |
| [[45th International Film Festival of India|2014 Template:Small]] |
Nadav Lapid | "The Kindergarten Teacher" | Hebrew | Template:Flag | [9] |
| [[46th International Film Festival of India|2015 Template:Small]] |
Peter Greenaway | "Eisenstein in Guanajuato" | Spanish | Template:Flag | [10] |
| [[47th International Film Festival of India|2016 Template:Small]] |
Soner Kanar and Baris Kaya | "Rauf" | Turkish | Template:Flag | [11] |
| [[48th International Film Festival of India|2017 Template:Small]] |
Vivian Qu | Angels Wear White | Chinese | Template:Flag | [12] |
| [[49th International Film Festival of India|2018 Template:Small]] |
Lijo Jose Pellissery | "Ee.Ma.Yau." | Malayalam | Template:Flag | [13] |
| [[50th International Film Festival of India|2019 Template:Small]] |
Lijo Jose Pellissery | "Jallikattu" | Malayalam | Template:Flag | [14] |
| [[51st International Film Festival of India|2020 Template:Small]] |
Chen-Nien Ko | "The Silent Forest" | Taiwanese | Template:Flag | [15] |
| [[52nd International Film Festival of India|2021 Template:Small]] |
Václav Kadrnka | Saving One Who Was Dead | Czech | Template:Flag | [16] |
| [[53rd International Film Festival of India|2022 Template:Small]] |
Nader Saeivar | "No End" | Persian | Template:Flag | [17] |
| [[54th International Film Festival of India|2023 Template:Small]] |
Stephan Komandarev | Blaga's Lessons | Bulgarian | Template:Flag | [18] |
| [[55th International Film Festival of India|2024 Template:Small]] |
Bogdan Mureșanu | The New Year That Never Came | Romanian | Template:Flag | [19] |
| [[56th International Film Festival of India|2025 Template:Small]] |
Santosh Davakhar | Gondhal | Marathi | Template:Flag | [20] |
IFFI Most Promising Asian Director Award (2000–2008)
| Year | Recipient(s) | Work(s) | Language(s) | Country | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[31st International Film Festival of India|2000 Template:Small]] |
Nonzee Nimibutr | "Nang Nak" | Thai | Template:Flag | [3] |
| [[33rd International Film Festival of India|2002 Template:Small]] |
Reza Mirkarimi | "zir e noor e maah" ("Under the Moonlight") | Persian | Template:Flag | [21] |
| [[34th International Film Festival of India|2003 Template:Small]] |
Ra'anan Alexandrowicz | "James' Journey to Jerusalem" | Hebrew | Template:Flag | [22] |
| [[35th International Film Festival of India|2004 Template:Small]] |
Ekachai Uekrongtham | "Beautiful Boxer" | Thai | Template:Flag | [23][24] |
| [[36th International Film Festival of India|2005 Template:Small]] |
Vera Fogwill | "Kept and Dreamless" | Spanish | Template:Flag | [25] |
| [[37th International Film Festival of India|2006 Template:Small]] |
An Kung-Lee | "A Short Life" | Korean | Template:Flag | [26] |
| [[38th International Film Festival of India|2007 Template:Small]] |
Pongpat Wachirabunjong | "Me... Myself" | Thai | Template:Flag | [27][28] |
| [[39th International Film Festival of India|2008 Template:Small]] |
Sergey Dvortsevoy | "Tulpan" | Kazakh | Template:Flag | [29] |
References
- ↑ English Releases.
- ↑ English Releases.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Directorate of Film Festival. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ Still no character or class. The Hindu(2000-02-06).Template:Dead linkTemplate:Cbignore
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 India wins Golden Peacock after 10 yrs – Times of India. The Times of India(3 December 2010).
- ↑ 42nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – Goa – 2011 – Shadow Play India. www.shadowplayindia.com.
- ↑ 43rd IFFI closes with Meera Nair's 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'. pib.nic.in.
- ↑ 'Beatriz's War' wins Golden Peacock at 44th International film festival of India – Times of India. The Times of India(December 2013).
- ↑ Russian film Leviathan wins Golden Peacock at IFFI 2014(30 November 2014).
- ↑ Key highlights of the 46th International Film Festival of India. pib.nic.in.
- ↑ 47th IFFI Concluded in Goa(29 November 2016).
- ↑ IFFI 2017 complete winners list: Parvathy wins Best Actress; Amitabh Bachchan is 'Film Personality of The Year'(28 November 2017).
- ↑ Donbass wins Golden Peacock at IFFI. The Hindu(28 November 2018).
- ↑ Particles wins the Golden Peacock Award at IFFI 2019 - Times of India. The Times of India(28 November 2019). Retrieved 2019-12-05.
- ↑ 51st International Film Festival of India: Winners list. Indian Express(24 January 2021). Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ↑ Japanese movie 'Ring Wandering' wins Golden Peacock Award at 52nd edition of IFFI. Devdiscourse(28 November 2021). Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ IFFI 2022 winners list: I Have Electric Dreams wins big(28 November 2022).
- ↑ Winners at IFFI54(29 November 2023). Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ↑ Lithuanian Drama 'Toxic' Wins Top Prize at 55th International Film Festival of India. Variety(28 November 2024). Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ↑ 56th IFFI Concludes in Goa, Vietnamese Film Wins Golden Peacock. News On Air. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
- ↑ Tame fare at the festival, Gopalakrishnan, Amulya. frontline.in(8 November 2002). Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ↑ Iranian film gets Golden Peacock at IFFI 2003(19 October 2003).
- ↑ Beach Screening Makes Its Debut with Mission Impossible at the 35th IFFI Goa 2004. businesswireindia.com.
- ↑ The Hindu Business Line : Finally, a permanent address!, blanj. www.thehindubusinessline.com.
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/2005/12/05/stories/2005120514320100.htmTemplate:Dead link
- ↑ IFFI: focus on South India. The Hindu(26 November 2006).
- ↑ English Releases.
- ↑ Taiwan film wins Golden Peacock. The Hindu(4 December 2007).
- ↑ IFFI 2008 kicks off in Goa. The Hindu(22 November 2008). Retrieved 26 November 2009.
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