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Indian film festival award
IFFI Best Film Award
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Awarded for
| "Outstanding film of a high aesthetic and technical standard and educational and culture value"
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Sponsored by
| International Film Festival of India
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First awarded
| 1965
; 59 years ago
(
1965
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Last awarded
| 2023
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Most recent winner
| Endless Borders
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Total awarded
| 36
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First winner
| Gamperaliya
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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.
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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).
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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.
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Feature Film Awards
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Golden Peacock Award winners (Best Feature Film)
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The award carries a cash prize of
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40 lakh
(US$48,000) 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.
Silver Peacock Award winners (Best Feature Film - Discontinued)
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Short Film Awards
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Golden Peacock Award winners (Best Short Film - Discontinued)
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Special Awards for Short Films at the
42nd IFFI
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- Vasudha award for “A Pestering Journey” by K. R. Manoj
- Second prize of Golden Lamp Tree: “Another Planet” by Smita Bhide
- Silver Lamp Tree award: “Crazy Beats Strong Every Time’ by Mool Monson
- International Jury Prize: “Khule Darwaze” by Ashish Pande
- Special Jury Prize: "Anthony Gonsolves" by Ashok Rane
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External links
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1965?1987 - Golden Peacock
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1996?2010 - Golden Peacock
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2011-present -
Golden Peacock
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1965-2014 - Silver Peacock
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