Template:Infobox award The IFFI Best Film Award (officially known as the Golden Peacock for the Best Feature Film) is the main prize of the International Film Festival of India presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in India.[1][2] It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with the Golden Peacock a representation of the Peacock, India’s national bird, with a permanent motto of the festival Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (The whole world is a family).[3] The award is announced for films produced in a year across the world. The award was instituted in 1965 from the 3rd IFFI competitive edition.[3][4]
List of recipients
The award carries a cash prize of Template:INRconvert shared equally between the director and producer. The director will receive the Golden Peacock and a certificate in addition to the cash prize. The producer will receive a certificate in addition to the cash.[5]
Golden Peacock Award winners (Best Feature Film)
Discontinued awards
Silver Peacock Award winners (Best Feature Film)
| Edition | Film | Director | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Nirjan Saikate | Tapan Sinha | Template:Flag |
| 29th | Paper Airplanes | Farhad Mehhranfar | Template:Flag |
| 45th | Ek Hazarachi Note | Shrihari Sathe | Template:Flag |
Golden Peacock Award winners (Best Short Film)
| Edition | Film | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Cyclone | Template:Flag |
| 4th | Taking off at 1800 Hours | Template:Flag |
| 5th | Automatic | Template:Flag |
| 6th | After the Silence | Template:Flag |
| 7th | An Encounter with Faces Olympic Games |
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| 8th | A Period of Transition | Template:Flag |
| 9th | Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
| 10th | Narcissus | Template:Flag |
| 11th | Not Awarded | Not Awarded |
Silver Peacock Award winners (Best Short Film)
| Edition | Film | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 4th | Man and the Crow | Template:Flag |
References
- ↑ One of Asia's First Film Festivals – IFFI over the years.(3 October 2017). Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ↑ Key highlights of the 46th International Film Festival of India. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Global Neorealism: The Transnational History of a Film Style{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Univ. Press of Mississippi(1 December 2011). ISBN 978-1-61703-122-9
- ↑ Directorate of Film Festival. iffi.nic.in. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ↑ Lithuanian Drama ‘Toxic’ Wins Top Prize at 55th International Film Festival of India. Variety(28 November 2024). Retrieved 29 November 2024.
External links
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