Kolkata_International_Film_Festival

Kolkata International Film Festival

Kolkata International Film Festival

Indian annual film festival held in Kolkata, West Bengal

The Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is an annual film festival held in Kolkata, India. Founded in 1995, it is the third oldest international film festival in India.[1] The festival is organized by the West Bengal Film Centre under the West Bengal Government. In 2019, it was held from 8 November to 15 November.[2][3]

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Duration will be not less than 60 minutes for featured films. The length of short films must be not more than 30 minutes, and for documentaries not more than 60 minutes. Productions may not be older than two years and must be an Indian premiere.[4]

Awards

  • Golden Royal Bengal Tiger Award for Best Film
  • Golden Royal Bengal Tiger Award for Best Director
  • Golden Royal Bengal Tiger Award for Best Short
  • Golden Royal Bengal Tiger Award for Best Documentary
  • Special Jury mention (Innovation in Moving Pictures)
  • Hiralal Sen Memorial Award Best Film (Indian language's films)
  • Hiralal Sen Memorial Award Best Director (Indian language's films)
  • Special Jury mention (Indian language's films)
  • NETPAC Award for Best Film
  • Special Jury mention (Indian Short Films)

Awards ceremonies

The following is a listing of all Kolkata International Film Awards ceremonies since 1995.

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See also

flag India portal  Film portal

References

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