
IFFI- 2019 AWARDS WINNERS
Best Film: Golden Peacock Award:
‘Particles’ by Blaise Harrison won the best Film Award
The Best Director Award:
Lijo Jose Pellissery won the Best Director award for his film ‘Jallikattu’
Best Debut Film of a Director (Shared):
Amin Sidi Boumediene for Abou Leila and Marius Olteanu for Monsters
IFFI Best Actor Award (Male):
Seu Jorge for the film Marighella
IFFI Best Actor Award (Female):
Usha Jadhav for the film Mai Ghat: Crime No 103/2015.
ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal:
Riccardo Salvetti for Rwanda
Special Jury Award:
Pema Tseden for Balloon
Special Mention Jury Award:
Hellaro directed by Abhishek Shah
Special mention under ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi medal:
Bahattar Hoorain directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan
ICON OF GOLDEN JUBILEE OF IFFI:
Rajinikanth
IFFI-2019 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:
Isabelle Hupper

The Best Director Award:
Lijo Jose Pellissery won the Best Director award for his film ‘Jallikattu’

“I want to dedicate this (the award) to my directors, producers, technicians and my fans.” – Mr Rajinikanth
“There is always this bickering between us… There are times when I give him some advice and then there are days, when he suggests something to me. Though, we never follow each other’s advice…. I feel that relationships are about all of this.”- Mr Amitabh Bachchan

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