IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention

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Template:Infobox film award The IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention (officially known as the Silver Peacock Template:Ndash Special Jury Award and Special Mention) are the two honors presented annually at the International Film Festival of India for excellency in Film Art in World cinema.[1] It was first presented during the 4th IFFI 1969.[2] The award was later re-instated since 29th IFFI 1998.[3][4] On the occasion of 100 years of Indian cinema, centenary awards were conferred during 2012, 2013, and 2014.[5][6] The special mention is being awarded since the 46th IFFI 2015.[7]

List of recipients of IFFI Special Jury Award

List of Silver Peacock award recipients, showing the year, film(s) and language(s)
Year Recipient(s) Work(s) Language(s) Country Template:Tooltip
[[4th International Film Festival of India|1969
Template:Small]] 		Lester James Peries Golu Hadawatha Sinhala Sri Lanka [1]
Mrinal Sen Bhuvan Shome Hindi India
Sobhan Babu Bangaru Panjaram Telugu India
[[29th International Film Festival of India|1998
Template:Small]] 		Santwana Bardoloi Adajya Assamese India [3][4]
[[31st International Film Festival of India|2000
Template:Small]] 		Huo Jianqi Postmen in the Mountains Mandarin China [8]
[[33rd International Film Festival of India|2002
Template:Small]] 		Revathi Mitr, My Friend Hindi India [9]
Magdy Ahmed Ali Asrar EL-Banat Egyptian Egypt
[[34th International Film Festival of India|2003
Template:Small]] 		Subhadro Chowdhury Prohor Bengali India [10]
[[35th International Film Festival of India|2004
Template:Small]] 		Gennady Sidorov Old Women Russian Russia [11][12]
[[36th International Film Festival of India|2005
Template:Small]] 		Tom Hooper Red Dust English South Africa [13]
[[37th International Film Festival of India|2006
Template:Small]] 		Abu Sayeed Nirontor Bengali Bangladesh [14]
[[38th International Film Festival of India|2007
Template:Small]] 		Golam Rabanny Biplab On The Wings of Dreams Bengali Bangladesh [15][16]
Julia Urbini More Than Anything in the World Mexican Mexico
[[39th International Film Festival of India|2008
Template:Small]] 		Malani Fonseka Akasa Kusum Sinhala Sri Lanka [17]
[[40th International Film Festival of India|2009
Template:Small]] 		Giorgi Ovashvili The Other Bank Russian Georgia [18]
[[41st International Film Festival of India|2010
Template:Small]] 		Kaushik Ganguly Arekti Premer Golpo Bengali India [18]
Taika Waititi Boy English New Zealand
[[42nd International Film Festival of India|2011
Template:Small]] 		Salim Ahamed Adaminte Makan Abu Malayalam India [19]
[[43rd International Film Festival of India|2012
Template:Small]] 		Lucy Mulloy Una noche Spanish CubaTemplate:BrUnited Kingdom [5]
[[44th International Film Festival of India|2013
Template:Small]] 		Onur Ünlü Thou Gild'st the Even Turkish Turkey [20]
[[46th International Film Festival of India|2015
Template:Small]] 		Julia Vargas-Weise Sealed Cargo Spanish Bolivia [21]
[[47th International Film Festival of India|2016
Template:Small]] 		Lee Joon-ik The Throne Korean South Korea [22]
[[48th International Film Festival of India|2017
Template:Small]] 		Mahesh Narayanan Take Off Malayalam India [23]
[[49th International Film Festival of India|2018
Template:Small]] 		Milko Lazarov Ága Yakut Bulgaria [24]
[[50th International Film Festival of India|2019
Template:Small]] 		Pema Tseden Balloon Chinese China [25]
[[51st International Film Festival of India|2020
Template:Small]] 		Kamen Kalev February Bulgarian Bulgaria [26]
[[52nd International Film Festival of India|2021
Template:Small]] 		Renata Carvalho The First Fallen Brazilian Brazil [27]
Nikhil Mahajan Godavari Marathi India
[[53rd International Film Festival of India|2022
Template:Small]] 		Lav Diaz When The Waves Are Gone Filipino Philippines [28]
[[54th International Film Festival of India|2023
Template:Small]] 		Rishab Shetty Kantara Kannada India [29]
[[55th International Film Festival of India|2024
Template:Small]] 		Louise Courvoisier Holy Cow French France [30]
[[56th International Film Festival of India|2025
Template:Small]] 		Akinola Davies Jr. My Father's Shadow English, Naija, Yoruba United Kingdom, Ireland, Nigeria [31]

List of recipients of IFFI Special Mention

List of Special Mention recipients, showing the year, film(s) and language(s)
Year Recipient(s) Work(s) Language(s) Country Template:Tooltip
[[46th International Film Festival of India|2015
Template:Small]] 		Goran Radovaovic Enclave Serbian GermanyTemplate:BrSerbia [21]
[[47th International Film Festival of India|2016
Template:Small]] 		Tiffany Hsiung The Apology English Canada [22]
[[49th International Film Festival of India|2018
Template:Small]] 		Chezhiyan To Let Tamil India [24]
[[50th International Film Festival of India|2019
Template:Small]] 		Abhishek Shah Hellaro Gujarati India [25]
[[51st International Film Festival of India|2020
Template:Small]] 		Kripal Kalita Bridge Assamese India [26]
[[52nd International Film Festival of India|2021
Template:Small]] 		Simon Farriol The Wealth of the World English [27]
Roman Vasyanov The Dorm Russian Russia
[[53rd International Film Festival of India|2022
Template:Small]] 		Praveen Kandregula Cinema Bandi Telugu India [28]

List of recipients of IFFI Centenary Award

List of Centenary Award recipients, showing the year, film(s) and language(s)
Year Recipient(s) Work(s) Language(s) Country Template:Tooltip
[[43rd International Film Festival of India|2012
Template:Small]] 		Mira Nair The Reluctant Fundamentalist English United StatesTemplate:BrIndiaTemplate:BrQatar [5]
[[44th International Film Festival of India|2013
Template:Small]] 		Kamaleshwar Mukherjee Meghe Dhaka Tara Bengali India [20]
[[45th International Film Festival of India|2014
Template:Small]] 		Shrihari Sathe Ek Hazarachi Note Marathi India [32]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 4th IFFI(23 November 2019).
  2. ↑ International Film Festival in India. rrtd.nic.in. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Light In The Haze.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Frontline.in.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 43rd IFFI closes with Meera Nair's 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'. pib.nic.in.
  6. ↑ IFFI: Zanussi to get lifetime achievement award(20 November 2012).
  7. ↑ IFFI 2015: Award winners list at the 46th International Film Festival of India (In pics), Parande, Shweta(1 December 2015).
  8. ↑ Still no character or class. The Hindu(2000-02-06).Template:Dead linkTemplate:Cbignore
  9. ↑ Tame fare at the festival, Gopalakrishnan, Amulya. frontline.in(8 November 2002). Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  10. ↑ Iranian film gets Golden Peacock at IFFI 2003(19 October 2003).
  11. ↑ Beach Screening Makes Its Debut with Mission Impossible at the 35th IFFI Goa 2004. businesswireindia.com.
  12. ↑ The Hindu Business Line : Finally, a permanent address!, blanj. www.thehindubusinessline.com.
  13. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/2005/12/05/stories/2005120514320100.htm Template:Dead link
  14. ↑ IFFI: focus on South India. The Hindu(26 November 2006).
  15. ↑ English Releases.
  16. ↑ Taiwan film wins Golden Peacock. The Hindu(4 December 2007).
  17. ↑ IFFI 2008 kicks off in Goa. The Hindu(22 November 2008). Retrieved 26 November 2009.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 India wins Golden Peacock after 10 yrs – Times of India. The Times of India(3 December 2010).
  19. ↑ 42nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – Goa – 2011 – Shadow Play India. www.shadowplayindia.com.
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 'Beatriz's War' wins Golden Peacock at 44th International film festival of India – Times of India. The Times of India(December 2013).
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 Key highlights of the 46th International Film Festival of India. pib.nic.in.
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 47th IFFI Concluded in Goa(29 November 2016).
  23. ↑ IFFI 2017 complete winners list: Parvathy wins Best Actress; Amitabh Bachchan is 'Film Personality of The Year'(28 November 2017).
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 Donbass wins Golden Peacock at IFFI. The Hindu(28 November 2018).
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 Particles wins the Golden Peacock Award at IFFI 2019 - Times of India. The Times of India(28 November 2019). Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 51st International Film Festival of India: Winners list. Indian Express(24 January 2021). Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 Japanese movie 'Ring Wandering' wins Golden Peacock Award at 52nd edition of IFFI. Devdiscourse(28 November 2021). Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 IFFI 2022 winners list: I Have Electric Dreams wins big(28 November 2022).
  29. ↑ Winners at IFFI54(29 November 2023). Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  30. ↑ Lithuanian Drama ‘Toxic’ Wins Top Prize at 55th International Film Festival of India. Variety(28 November 2024). Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  31. ↑ Transgender Vietnamese Drama ‘Skin of Youth’ Wins Top Prize at International Film Festival of India. Variety(28 November 2025). Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  32. ↑ Russian film Leviathan wins Golden Peacock at IFFI 2014(30 November 2014).

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