4th International Film Festival of India

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4th International Film Festival of India
Awarded forBest of World cinema
Presented byDirectorate of Film Festivals
Presented on18 December 1969
Official websitewww.iffigoa.org
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]

  1. "English Releases".
  2. "International Film Festival in India". rrtd.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 November 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2020.