46th International Film Festival of India

The 46th International Film Festival of India was held on 20 to 30 November 2015 in Goa.[1] The International Jury was headed by the chairperson, Shekhar Kapur along with UK based director, Micheal Radford, Palestinian based Israel director, Ms. Suha Arraf, German Actress, Julia Jentsch and South Korean filmmaker Jeon Kyu-Hwan. The 13-member Feature Jury was headed by Chairperson, Aribam Syam Sharma while the 7-member Non-Feature jury was led by Chairperson, Rajendra Janglay.[2]

46th International Film Festival of India
Awarded forBest of World cinema
Presented byDirectorate of Film Festivals
Presented on30, November 2015
Hosted byKabir Bedi
Lillete Dubey
Official websitewww.iffigoa.org
Highlights
Best Feature FilmEmbrace of the Serpent
Lifetime achievementNikita Mikhalkov

Winners

Special Awards

  • Lifetime Achievement Award:Nikita Mikhalkov, Oscar-winning Russian actor-filmmaker
  • Special Mention: Enclave, by Goran Radovaovic
  • Special Jury Award: Sealed Cargo, by Julia Vargas-Weise
  • Indian Film Personality of the Year: Ilaiyaraaja

Official selections

Opening film

"The Man Who Knew Infinity"

Closing film

"The Clan"

References

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