46th International Film Festival of India

46th International Film Festival of India
Awarded for Best of World cinema
Presented by Directorate of Film Festivals
Presented on 30, November 2015
Hosted by Kabir Bedi
Lillete Dubey
Official website www.iffigoa.org
Highlights
Best Feature Film Embrace of the Serpent
Lifetime achievement Nikita Mikhalkov

The 46th International Film Festival of India was held on 20 to 30 November 2015 in Goa.[1] The International Jury was headed by the chairperson, Shekhar Kapur along with UK based director, Micheal Radford, Palestinian based Israel director, Ms. Suha Arraf, German Actress, Julia Jentsch and South Korean filmmaker Jeon Kyu-Hwan. The 13-member Feature Jury was headed by Chairperson, Aribam Syam Sharma while the 7-member Non-Feature jury was led by Chairperson, Rajendra Janglay.[2]

Winners

Special Awards

  • Lifetime Achievement Award:Nikita Mikhalkov, Oscar-winning Russian actor-filmmaker
  • Special Mention: Enclave, by Goran Radovaovic
  • Special Jury Award: Sealed Cargo, by Julia Vargas-Weise
  • Indian Film Personality of the Year: Ilaiyaraaja

Official selections

Opening film

"The Man Who Knew Infinity"

Closing film

"The Clan"

References

  1. "Key highlights of the 46th International Film Festival of India". pib.nic.in.
  2. Parande, Shweta (1 December 2015). "IFFI 2015: Award winners list at the 46th International Film Festival of India (In pics)".
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