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IFFI Best Actor Award (Female)
The IFFI Award for Best Actress (officially known as the Silver Peacock for the Best Actor Award (Female)) is an honor presented annually at the International Film Festival of India since 2010 to an actress for the best performance in a leading role in World cinema. Earlier the award was presented on various occasions at the 3rd IFFI for ensemble cast in "Nirjan Saikate", and Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres Fernanda Pinheiro Monteiro Torres (born 15 September 1965) is a Brazilian film, stage and television actress and writer. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, the daughter of the Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and the actor Fernando Torr ... at 11th IFFI. List of award winners References {{International Film Festival of India Lists of Indian award winners International Film Festival of India Indian film festivals Festivals in Goa Film awards for lead actress Indian film awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Cinema
World cinema is a term in film theory that refers to films made outside of the American motion picture industry, particularly those in opposition to the aesthetics and values of commercial American cinema.Nagib, Lúcia. "Towards a positive definition of world cinema." ''Remapping world cinema: Identity, culture and politics in film'' (2006): 30-37. The Third Cinema of Latin America and various national cinemas are commonly identified as part of world cinema. The term has been criticized for Americentrism and for ignoring the diversity of different cinematic traditions around the world. Types World cinema has an unofficial implication of films with "artistic value" as opposed to "Hollywood commercialism." Foreign language films are often grouped with "art house films" and other independent films in DVD stores, cinema listings etc. Unless dubbed into one's native language, foreign language films played in English-speaking regions usually have English subtitles. Few films of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
41st International Film Festival Of India
The 41st International Film Festival of India was held from 22 November – 2 December 2010 in Goa. Veteran director Yash Chopra was the chief guest for this edition. The "Cannes Kaleidoscope 2010" was the highlight of the 41st edition. The "Best Actress" and "Best Actor" awards were re-instituted from this edition. The 41st edition paid homage to veteran French filmmaker Eric Rohmer. Six of his feature films were part of the festival. The platinum jubilee of Oriya Cinema was Commemorated and 26 Feature Films were screened. The edition also marked the commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of the Film & Television Institute of India. Winners * Golden Peacock (Best Film): "Moner Manush" by "Gautam Ghose" (Bengali film) *IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award: "Magdalena Boczarska" for "Little Rose" * IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award: "Güven Kıraç" for " The Crossing" * Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: "Kaushik Ganguly" for "Arekti Premer Golpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
45th International Film Festival Of India
The 45th International Film Festival of India was held on 20 to 30 November 2014 in Goa. China is the focus country for the festival. Winners *IFFI Best Film Award, Golden Peacock (Best Film): "Leviathan (2014 film), Leviathan" by "Andrey Zvyagintsev" *IFFI_Best_Film_Award#Silver_Peacock_Award_winners_(Second_Best_Feature_Film), Silver Peacock (Best Film): "Ek Hazarachi Note" by Shrihari Sathe *IFFI Best Director Award: Nadav Lapid for "The Kindergarten Teacher (2014 film), The Kindergarten Teacher" *IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award: Aleksei Serebryakov (actor), Aleksei Serebryakov for "Leviathan (2014 film), Leviathan" and Dulal Sarkar for "Chotoder Chobi". *IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award: Alina Rodriguez for "Behavior (film), Behavior" and Sarit Larry for "The Kindergarten Teacher (2014 film), The Kindergarten Teacher" Special Awards *IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention, Centenary Award for "Ek Hazarachi Note" by Shrihari Sathe * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
44th International Film Festival Of India
The 44th International Film Festival of India was held on 20 to 30 November 2013 in Goa.http://pib.nic.in/newsite/feacontent.aspx?relid=100683 Winners * Golden Peacock (Best Film): ''Beatriz's War'' by Luigi Acquisto and Bety Reis *IFFI Best Director Award: Kaushik Ganguly for Apur Panchali * IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award: Alon Abutbul for "A Place in Heaven" *IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award: Magdalena Boczarska for ''In Hiding'' * Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: "Thou Gild'st the Even" by Onur Ünlü (Turkish film) Special Awards * Life Time Achievement Award '' Jiri Menzel'' *IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year Award: Waheeda Rehman * Centenary Award: Kamaleshwar Mukherjee Kamaleswar Mukherjee, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, M.B.B.S. is an Indian film director, actor, and physician known for his work in Bengali language, Bengali-language films. Films directed by him include ''Chander Pahar (film), Ch ... for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinhala Language
Sinhala ( ; , ''siṁhala'', ), sometimes called Sinhalese (), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka, who make up the largest ethnic group on the island, numbering about 16 million. Sinhala is also spoken as the first language by other ethnic groups in Sri Lanka, totalling about 2 million people as of 2001. It is written using the Sinhala script, which is a Brahmic scripts, Brahmic script closely related to the Grantha script of South India. Sinhala is one of the official and national languages of Sri Lanka. Along with Pali, it played a major role in the development of Theravada, Theravada Buddhist literature. The early form of the Sinhala language, is attested as early as the 3rd century BCE. The language of these inscriptions with long vowels and aspirated consonants is a Prakrit similar to Magadhi, a regional associate of the Middle Indian Prakrits that has been used during the time of the Buddha. The closest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka
''With You, Without You'' ( si, ඔබ නැතුව ඔබ එක්ක, Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka) is a 2012 Sri Lankan film written and directed by prolific Sri Lankan filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage, and produced by Lasantha Navaratne, Mohammad Adamaly and Prasanna Vithanage for Akar Films. It stars Shyam Fernando and Anjali Patil in lead roles with Maheshwari Ratnam and Wasantha Moragoda. Music composed by Lakshman Joseph De Saram. Based on the 1876 short story "A Gentle Creature" by Fyodor Dostoyevski, ''Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka'' was adapted into a post-war Sri Lankan background. Principal photography was shot in Bogawanthalawa, Central Province, Sri Lanka and ''Sarasavi Studio'' in Colombo. Synopsis Sarathsiri, a man in his mid-forties, runs a pawn shop from his two-storied building in a remote town surrounded by tea plantations. He broods, rarely talks, and in his spare time intently watches professional wrestling on TV. One day, Selvi, a young woman, lands at his pawn shop wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anjali Patil
Anjali Patil is an Indian actress and film director who works in multiple languages. She has earned rave reviews for her work in ''Delhi in a Day'', '' Chakravyuh'', '' Newton'' and Sri Lankan film '' With You Without You''. She received the IFFI Best Actor Award (Female) Silver Peacock Award at the 43rd International Film Festival of India her role in the Sri Lankan film '' With You Without You''.Gurvinder Singh bags Golden Peacock at IFFI 2012, Centenary Award to Mira Nair , DearCinema.com In 2013, she starred in the film '' |
43rd International Film Festival Of India
The 43rd International Film Festival of India was held on 20 to 30 November 2012 in Goa. The Guest of Honour was Australian Director Paul Cox. Veteran actor Nandamuri Balakrishna was the chief guest for the edition, and Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar inaugurated the festival. Shankar Mohan served as the festival director. Winners * Golden Peacock (Best Film): ''Anhey Ghore Da Daan'' by Gurvinder Singh *IFFI Best Director Award: Jeon Kyu-hwan for " ''The Weight" * IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award: Marcin Dorociński for ''Rose'' * IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award: Anjali Patil for '' Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka'' * Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: Lucy Mulloy for ''Una Noche'' Special Awards * Life Time Achievement Award - Krzysztof Zanussi * Centenary Award - Meera Nair for The Reluctant Fundamentalist Official selections Special screenings Opening film * ''Life of Pi'' by Ang Lee Closing film * ''The Reluctant Fundamentalist'' by Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Language
Russian (russian: русский язык, russkij jazyk, link=no, ) is an East Slavic languages, East Slavic language mainly spoken in Russia. It is the First language, native language of the Russians, and belongs to the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is one of four living East Slavic languages, and is also a part of the larger Balto-Slavic languages. Besides Russia itself, Russian is an official language in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, and is used widely as a lingua franca throughout Ukraine, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and to some extent in the Baltic states. It was the De facto#National languages, ''de facto'' language of the former Soviet Union,1977 Soviet Constitution, Constitution and Fundamental Law of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1977: Section II, Chapter 6, Article 36 and continues to be used in public life with varying proficiency in all of the post-Soviet states. Russian has over 258 million total speakers worldwide. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena (2011 Film)
''Elena'' (russian: Елена) is a 2011 Russian crime drama film directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev. It premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Special Jury Prize. Plot The film depicts the social and cultural distance between the inhabitants of an exclusive apartment in downtown Moscow and a crumbling ''khrushchevka'' in Moscow's industrial suburb. Elena is a woman with a proletarian background who meets Vladimir, an elderly business tycoon, in a hospital when she is his nurse. This meeting eventually results in their marriage. Her social position and social rank are substantially increased by the marriage to such a wealthy man. Elena's son from a previous marriage is poor and wants money from Vladimir to send his 17-year-old son to university, keeping him out of the compulsory military service. Her son and his family live in a crumbling apartment in the industrial suburb. After being approached by Elena, Vladimir makes it cle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadezhda Markina
Nadezhda Konstantinovna Markina (russian: Наде́жда Константиновна Маркина; born 29 January 1959) is a Soviet and Russian actress. She was nominated for the Best Performance by an Actress at the European Film Awards, the Asia Pacific Screen Awards, and the IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award at the 42nd International Film Festival of India for the film ''Elena'' (2011). Selected filmography * '' How Dark the Nights Are on the Black Sea'' as ''Sonya'' (1989) * '' The Wedding'' as ''Valka'' (2000) * ''Moscow Saga'' as episode (2004) * '' The Sword Bearer'' as ''Sasha's mother'' (2006) * ''Elena'' as ''Elena'' (2011) * '' In the Fog'' as ''Burov's mother'' (2012) * '' Gagarin: First in Space'' as ''Yuri's mother'' (2013) * '' Ottepel'' as ''Olga Filippovna'' (2013) * ''The White Crow'' as ''bureaucrat'' (2018) * ''White Snow ''White Snow'' (russian: Белый снег, Bely sneg) is a 2020 Russian biographical sports drama film di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
42nd International Film Festival Of India
The 42nd International Film Festival of India was held on 23 to 30 November 2011 in Goa. The International competition (Feature) was chaired by Adoor Gopalakrishnan, and Short film competition was chaired by Basu Bhattacharya. For the first time the 42d IFFI had launched its own poster with a depiction of fest motif "Peacock", made as a "dancing peacock" by veteran film design and art consultant Thotta Tharani. The IFFI signature film was conceptualized by veteran film maker Shaji Karun. New sections such as “Kaleidoscope”, 3 D, Animation, European discoveries, Master Classes and Russian Classics were included, along with the inaugural Best Director Award. Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan was the chief guest for the festival. Winners * Golden Peacock (Best Film): " Porfirio" by " Alejandro Landes" *IFFI Best Director Award: Asghar Farhadi for "A Separation" * IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award: Sasson Gabai for " Restoration" * IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
