4th International Film Festival of India
4th International Film Festival of India | |
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Awarded for | Best of World cinema |
Presented by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
Presented on | 18 December 1969 |
Official website | www |
Best Feature Film | "The Damned" |
The 4th International Film Festival of India was held from 5th to 18 December 1969 in New Delhi.[1] Thirty-four countries participated in the fourth IFFI inaugurated by the then President of India V. V. Giri. The National Film Awards were classified under three sections - films as art, films as communication, and special shorts films from this edition.[2]
Winners[edit]
- Best Film: Golden Peacock Award: "The Damned" by Luchino Visconti (Italian film)
- Best Short Film: Golden Peacock Award: "Taking off at 1800 Hours" (Cuban film)
- short film: Silver Peacock Award: "Man and the Crow" ( by Sugathapala Senarath Yapa (Sri Lankan Film)
References[edit]
- ↑ "English Releases".
- ↑ "International Film Festival in India". rrtd.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 November 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2020.