Pune International Film Festival

Pune International Film Festival
Location Pune, India
Founded 2002
Awards Prabhat, Sant Tukaram
Website piffindia.com

The Pune International Film Festival (also known as PIFF) is held every year in the city of Pune, in the state of Maharashtra in India.

The festival has taken place annually in January since 2002.[1] Dr. Jabbar Patel is the Director of the festival.[2]

Awards

Sant Tukaram Best International Marathi Film Award winners

Since 2006, the Government of Maharashtra started awarding the best film in the Marathi competition section at the festival. An international jury watches the competing Marathi films to decide the winner. The award is named after the Marathi film Sant Tukaram, the first Indian entry to be screened at an international film festival.[4]

Award-winners
YearFilmDirector
2006Dombivali FastNishikanth Kamat
2007ShevriGajendra Ahire
2008TingyaMangesh Hadawale
2009Gabhricha PausSatish Manwar
2010NatarangRavi Jadhav
2011Baboo Band BaajaRajesh Pinjani
2012Ha Bharat MazaSumitra Bhave, Sunil Sukhtankar
2013KaksparshMahesh Manjrekar
2014FandryNagraj Manjule
2015Elizabeth EkadashiParesh Mokashi
2016Ranga PatangaPrasad Namjoshi
2017 Lathe Joshi Mangesh Joshi
2018 Pimpal Gajendra Ahire

International Award Winners

The festival started an International Competition section from 2005. The Government of Maharashtra started awarding the best film and the best director in the International Competition. An international jury panel decides the awards. Select awards are listed below.

YearAwardFilmDirector
2005Best FilmYesterdayDarrell Roodt
2005Jury AwardEarth and AshesAtiq Rahimi
2005Best DirectorDias de SantiagoJosué Méndez
2006Best FilmL'Enfant (The Child)Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
2006Best DirectorL'Enfant (The Child)Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
2007Best FilmThe Old BarberHasi Chaolu
2007Best DirectorThe AxeCosta-Gavras
2008Best FilmXXYLucía Puenzo
2008Best DirectorSleepwalking LandTeresa Prata
2009Best FilmLake TahoeFernando Eimbcke
2009Best DirectorTulpanSergey Dvortsevoy
2010Best FilmWhite Lightnin'Dominic Murphy
2010Best DirectorWho Is Afraid of the Wolf?Maria Procházková
2011Best FilmDooman RiverZhang Lu
2011Best DirectorReverseBorys Lankosz
2012Best FilmIf Not Us, Who? Andres Veiel
2012Best DirectorA SeparationAsghar Farhadi
2013Best FilmBarbara Christian Petzold
2013Best DirectorThe DelayRodrigo Plá
2014Best FilmPapuszaKrzysztof Krauze & Joanna Kos-Krauze
2014Best Director (shared)PapuszaKrzysztof Krauze & Joanna Kos-Krauze
2014Best Director (shared)Foreign BodiesMirko Locatelli
2015Best FilmBehaviour Ernesto Daranas
2015Best Director (shared)Like Never BeforeZdeněk Tyc
2015Best Director (shared)TestAlexander Kott
2016Best FilmImmortalSeyed Hadi Mohaghegh
2016Best DirectorThithiRaam Reddy
2017 Best Film Lost in Munich Petr Zelenka
2017 Best Director The Student Kirill Serebrennikov
2018 Best Film Free and Easy Geng Jun
2018 Best Director Lucrecia Martel Zama

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Pune International Film Festival". www.piffindia.com. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  2. ↑ "Pune International Film Festival". www.piffindia.com. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  3. ↑ "Pune International Film Festival". www.piffindia.com. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  4. ↑ "5th Venice International Film Festival". Wikipedia. 2017-06-26.


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