46th International Film Festival of India explained

Number:46
Award:International Film Festival of India
Awarded For:Best of World cinema
Presenting Org:Directorate of Film Festivals
Presented Date:30, November 2015
Host:Kabir Bedi
Lillete Dubey
Lifetime Achievement:Nikita Mikhalkov
Best Feature:Embrace of the Serpent
Last:45th
Next:47th

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

Embrace of the Serpent by Ciro Guerra

Peter Greenaway for "Eisenstein in Guanajuato"

Silver Peacock Award: Vincent Lindon for "The Measure of a Man"

Silver Peacock Award: Gunes Sensoy, Doga Doguslu, Tugba Sunguroglu, Elit İşcan and İlayda Akdoğan for "Mustang"

Sealed Cargo by Julia Vargas-Weise

for "Enclave" by Goran Radovaovic

Special Awards

Kaushik Ganguly for Cinemawala

Ilaiyaraaja

Official selections

Opening film

"The Man Who Knew Infinity"

Closing film

"The Clan"

Notes and References

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