IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention

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IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention
International award for contributions to World Cinema
Awarded forExcellency in Film Art
Sponsored by Directorate of Film Festivals
Reward(s)Special Jury Award
Special Mention
First award1969
Final award2023
Most recent winnerLouise Courvoisier
Holy Cow (2024)
Highlights
Total awarded42
First winner Lester James Peries
Last winnerLav Diaz
Praveen Kandregula

The IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention (officially known as the Silver Peacock –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]

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List of recipients of IFFI Special Jury Award

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

List of recipients of IFFI Special Mention

List of Special Mention recipients, showing the year, film(s) and language(s)
YearRecipient(s)Work(s)Language(s)CountryRef.
2015
(46th) 		Goran Radovaovic Enclave Serbian Germany
Serbia 		[21]
2016
(47th) 		Tiffany Hsiung The Apology English Canada [22]
2018
(49th) 		Chezhiyan To Let Tamil India [24]
2019
(50th) 		Abhishek Shah Hellaro Gujarati India [25]
2020
(51st) 		Kripal KalitaBridge Assamese India [26]
2021
(52nd) 		Simon FarriolThe Wealth of the World English [27]
Roman Vasyanov The Dorm Russian Russia
2022
(53rd) 		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)
YearRecipient(s)Work(s)Language(s)CountryRef.
2012
(43rd) 		Mira Nair The Reluctant Fundamentalist English United States
India
Qatar 		[5]
2013
(44th) 		Kamaleshwar Mukherjee Meghe Dhaka Tara Bengali India [20]
2014
(45th) 		Shrihari Sathe Ek Hazarachi Note Marathi India [31]

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  15. ↑ "English Releases".
  16. ↑ "Taiwan film wins Golden Peacock". The Hindu. 4 December 2007 – via www.thehindu.com.
  17. ↑ "IFFI 2008 kicks off in Goa". The Hindu . 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
  18. 1 2 "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. 1 2 "'Beatriz's War' wins Golden Peacock at 44th International film festival of India – Times of India". The Times of India . December 2013.
  21. 1 2 "Key highlights of the 46th International Film Festival of India". pib.nic.in.
  22. 1 2 "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. 1 2 "Donbass wins Golden Peacock at IFFI". The Hindu. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  25. 1 2 "Particles wins the Golden Peacock Award at IFFI 2019 - Times of India". The Times of India. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  26. 1 2 "51st International Film Festival of India: Winners list". Indian Express. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  27. 1 2 "Japanese movie 'Ring Wandering' wins Golden Peacock Award at 52nd edition of IFFI". Devdiscourse. 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  28. 1 2 "IFFI 2022 winners list: I Have Electric Dreams wins big". 28 November 2022.
  29. ↑ "Winners at IFFI54". Press Information Bureau. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  30. ↑ Naman Ramachandran, Patrick Frater (28 November 2024). "Lithuanian Drama 'Toxic' Wins Top Prize at 55th International Film Festival of India". Variety . Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  31. ↑ "Russian film Leviathan wins Golden Peacock at IFFI 2014". 30 November 2014.
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