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Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan
Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (born 8 September) is an Indian film director and screenwriter, who is most known for his internationally acclaimed film ''Lahore''. He won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director at the 2009 National Film Award. In 2021, he won the National Film Award for Best Direction for the film ''Bahattar Hoorain''. Filmography *''Lahore'' (2010) (Director, Story, Screenplay & Dialogues) *'' Bahattar Hoorain'' (2019) (Director & Editor) *'' 83'' (2021) (writer) *''Gorkha'' (2022) (Director, Story, Screenplay & Dialogues) Awards National Awards Winner *2009 - National Film Award for Best Debut Film for the film ''Lahore'' *2021 - National Film Award for Best Direction for the film ''Bahattar Hoorain''. International Film Festival of India Winner *2019 - ICFT-UNESCO GANDHI MEDAL “Special Mention” at 50th International Film Festival of India, Goa for ''Bahattar Hoorain'' Indian Panorama *2019 - ''Bahattar Hoorain'' selected at the In ...
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Sanjay Chauhan (screenwriter)
Sanjay Chauhan (1962 – 12 January 2023) was an Indian screenwriter in Hindi cinema, most known for '' I Am Kalam'' (2011) for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Story., and '' Paan Singh Tomar'' (2012), which he co-wrote with Tigmanshu Dhulia Biography Born and brought up Bhopal, where his father worked for the Indian Railways, while his mother was a school teacher, Chauhan started his career as a journalist in Delhi, before moving to Mumbai after he wrote crime TV series, '' Bhanwar'' for Sony TV in late 1990s. Chauhan died of liver disease on 12 January 2023, at the age of 60. Filmography * ''Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi'' (2003) (Dialogue) * ''Dhoop'' (2003) (Dialogue) * '' Siskiyaan'' (2005) (Screenplay) * '' Say Salaam India'' (2007) (Dialogue) * ''Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara'' (2005) (Screenplay & Dialogue) * '' Right Yaaa Wrong'' (2010) (Dialogue) * '' I Am Kalam'' (2011) (Story and Dialogue) * ''Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster'' (2011) (Story & Screenplay) * '' Paan Si ...
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It has 193 member states and 12 associate members, as well as partners in the non-governmental, intergovernmental and private sector. Headquartered at the World Heritage Centre in Paris, France, UNESCO has 53 regional field offices and 199 national commissions that facilitate its global mandate. UNESCO was founded in 1945 as the successor to the League of Nations's International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation.English summary). Its constitution establishes the agency's goals, governing structure, and operating framework. UNESCO's founding mission, which was shaped by the Second World War, is to advance peace, sustainable development and human rights by facilitating collaboration and dialogue among nations. It pursues this objectiv ...
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Best Director National Film Award Winners
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1975 Births
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up. * January 2 ** The Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by the United States Congress. ** Bangladesh revolutionary leader Siraj Sikder is killed by police while in custody. ** A bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways. * January 5 – Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier , killing 12 people. * January 7 – OPEC agrees to raise crude oil prices by 10%. * January 10–February 9 – The flight of ''Soyuz 17'' with the crew of Georgy Grechko and Aleksei Gubarev aboard the ''Salyut 4'' space station. * January 15 – Alvor Agreement: Portugal an ...
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52nd International Film Festival Of India
The 52nd International Film Festival of India opened on 20 November with ''The King of All the World'' (''El Rey de Todo El Mundo'') by Carlos Saura in Goa. Like 51st edition this edition was also held in hybrid format, that combined online and face-to-face participation. BRICS Film Festival is being held alongside main festival, in which films from BRICS nations, namely Brazil, Russia, South Africa, China and India are showcased. These five countries are 'country of focus' in the 52nd edition of the festival. In 2021 festival, on the occasion of the birth centenary of Satyajit Ray, the Directorate of Film Festivals is paying tribute to him through a 'Special Retrospective' in which his 11 specially curated films are screened. Lifetime Achievement award, in recognition of the auteur’s legacy, has been named as ‘Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award’ from this year. In this edition for the first time, streaming video platforms Netflix, Amazon Prime, Zee5, Voot and Sony ...
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51st International Film Festival Of India
The 51st International Film Festival of India was held from 16 to 24 January 2021 in Goa. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the festival went hybrid, there was physical and virtual screening of 50 films out of 224 films across various categories. Bangladesh was country of focus in the festival with four films of the country included in 'country of focus' section. The festival highlighted autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by premiering a film by Shreedhar, ''In Our World'' in non-feature film, Indian Panorama section on 18 January 2021. The opening and closing ceremonies of the festival were aired live on DD India and DD National channels on 16 January and 24 January 2021, respectively. Events Being a ‘hybrid’ film festival, a few events are organised online also. Retrospective films # ''Live Flesh'', '' Bad Education'' and ''Volver'' by Pedro Almodóvar (Spain) # '' The Square'' and '' Force Majeure'' by Ruben Östlund (Sweden) # '' One on One'' by Kim Ki-duk (South Korea) Mas ...
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63rd National Film Awards
The 63rd National Film Awards was an award ceremony during which the Directorate of Film Festivals of India presented its annual National Film Awards to honour the best films of 2015 in Indian cinema. The awards were announced on 28 March 2016 and the ceremony was held on 3 May 2016. Selection process The Directorate of Film Festivals invited nominations for the awards in January 2016. The acceptable last date for entries was until 13 January 2016. Feature and Non-Feature Films certified by Central Board of Film Certification between 1 January 2015, and 31 December 2015, were eligible for the film award categories. Books, critical studies, reviews or articles on cinema published in Indian newspapers, magazines, and journals between 1 January 2015, and 31 December 2015, were eligible for the best writing on cinema section. Entries of dubbed, revised or copied versions of a film or translation, abridgements, edited or annotated works and reprints were ineligible for the award ...
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Stardust Awards
The Stardust Awards was an award ceremony for Hindi movies, which was sponsored by '' Stardust'' magazine. Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won. The first ceremony was held in 2004 for films released in 2003. The last awards ceremony happened in 2016, with several Discontinued, Intermittent and Special Awards. Awards Editor's Choice * Film of the Year * Filmmaker of the Year * Performer of the Year - Male * Performer of the Year - Female Main Awards * Best Film of the Year - Since 2003 * Best Supporting Actor - Since 2003 * Best Supporting Actress - Since 2003 * Best Director - Since 2009 * Best Actor - Since 2009 * Best Actress - Since 2009 *Best Playback – Male- Since 2014 * Best Playback – Female- Since 2014 Discontinued, Intermittent and Special Awards ;Film * Best Film * Best Film – Comedy or Romance * Best Film – Drama * Best Film – Thriller or Action * Hottest Film of The Year ;Direction * Best Director – Comedy ...
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Asian Festival Of First Films
The Asian Festival of First Films () (AFFF) was an annual film festival held in Singapore from 2005 to 2009 to celebrate and provide a platform for emerging filmmakers. It was also part of the Asian Film Market. History The Asian Festival of First Films (AFFF) was launched in November 2005 by Teamwork Productions, in collaboration with Singapore's Media Development Authority. In 2008, AFFF was part of the Asia Media Festival, and the festival director was Sanjoy K. Roy. The festival received 638 submissions from more than 23 countries, and selected 28 films and documentaries for nominations for the 11 award categories. The festival was held on the following dates: * 2005: 23 to 30 November * 2006: 29 November to 6 December * 2007: 27 November to 4 December * 2008: 4 to 10 December * 2009: 28 November to 4 December Description The festival focused on first-time film- and documentary-makers and provided a platform for emerging film talent, including directors, actors and writer ...
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67th Filmfare Awards
The 67th Filmfare Awards ceremony, presented by The Times Group, honored the best Indian Hindi-language films of 2021. ''Shershaah'' led the ceremony with nineteen nominations, followed by ''Sardar Udham'' and '' 83'' with fourteen each, ''Rashmi Rocket'' with eleven and ''Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar'' with ten. ''Sardar Udham'' won nine awards, including Best Film (Critics) and Best Actor (Critics) (for Vicky Kaushal), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony. ''Shershaah'' and '' Mimi'' won multiple awards at the ceremony, with the former winning Best Film and Best Director (for Vishnuvardhan), and the latter winning Best Actress (for Kriti Sanon), Best Supporting Actor (for Pankaj Tripathi) and Best Supporting Actress (for Sai Tamhankar). Ceremony Held at Jio World Centre, the 67th Filmfare Awards honored the films released in 2021. At a press conference helmed by editor of ''Filmfare'' magazine, Jitesh Pillai revealed Wolf777news as the title sponsor. Acto ...
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WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival
The WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, founded in 1968, is an annual film festival held annually in April in Houston, Texas. Notable festival alumni include John Lee Hancock, who wrote and directed the Oscar-winning film '' The Blind Side,'' as well as Steven Spielberg, Randal Kleiser, Ang Lee and David Winning. Competition categories WorldFest bestows awards in 10 major film and video categories as well as 200+ sub-categories. * Independent Shorts * Independent Experimental Films & Videos * Independent Theatrical Features * Independent Study Films & Videos * Television and Cable Production * TV Commercials / Public Service Announcements * Film & Video Production * Screenplays * Music Videos * New Media (including websites and 3D productions) Awards The award given at the Worldfest-Houston is called the Remi. The Remi Award is named after painter/illustrator Frederic Remington Frederic Sackrider Remington (October 4, 1861 – December 26, 1909) was an Ame ...
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