16th Mumbai International Film Festival

International film festival in India February 2021 February 2021 16th Mumbai International Film Festival 16th Edition of MIFF.jpg Official poster 729 National and 144 International from 24 countries Opening: 2020 1 28 y Closing: 2020 2 3 y 1990 Films Division of India, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India Mumbai, Maharashtra, India International miff.in Mumbai International Film Festival 15th 17th The 16th Mumbai International Film Festival (Mumbai International Film Festival) was held from 28 January to 3 February 2020.Mumbai International Film Festival https://miff.in/ 2020-07-03 miff.in16th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF-2020) inaugurated DD News http://ddnews.gov.in/entertainment/16th-mumbai-international-film-festival-miff-2020-inaugurated 2020-07-03 DD News16th Mumbai International Film Festival witnesses a record 729 entries in National and 144 in International competition from 24 countries https://orissadiary.com/16th-mumbai-international-film-festival-witnesses-a-record-729-entries-in-national-and-144-in-international-competition-from-24-countries/ 13 March 2022 Orissa Diary The list included various kind of Documentaries, short fiction and animation films.Arora Sumit 16th Mumbai International Film Festival begins https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/16th-mumbai-international-film-festival-begins/ 2020-07-03 en-US The festival also celebrated the birth centenary of Satyajit Ray by showcasing documentaries made by him including short film Pikoo (1980), Sukumar Ray (1987) and The Inner Eye (1972). In addition the festival showcased Satyajit Ray, Filmmaker (1982), directed by Shyam Benegal, and Sagnik Chatterjee’s documentary Feluda: 50 Years of Ray's Detective (2019), which focuses on Ray’s popular Feluda stories.https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/mumbai-international-film-festival-festival-to-celebrate-birth-centenary-of-satyajit-ray-6234167/ Mumbai International Film Festival: Festival to celebrate birth centenary of Satyajit Ray Indian Express January 25, 2020 March 13, 2022 en Jury The Jury panel for MIFF 2020 included: Shaji N Karun, Indian film director and cinematographer Robert Cahen, American university professor, theatre director, playwright, and drama critic Hama Haruka, Indian film producer Amrit Gangar, Indian film scholar, historian, critic, curator and writer Rehina Pareira, producer, writer Thomas Waugh, Canadian critic, lecturer, author, actor and activist A. K. Bir, Indian film cinematographer, screenwriter and director Utpal Borpujari, Indian National Film Award winner as a film critic, and as a filmmaker Pencho Kunchev, Bulgarian art director, director (Animation Department) Kireet Khurana, Indian filmmaker, storyteller, and ad-film director Selection Source:Catalogue MIFF 2020 Mumbai International Film Festival https://miff.in/competition/catalogue-2020/ 2020-07-03 miff.in International Competition TitleDirectorCountryDurationDocumentaryDaughters of ScheherazadeRanjini KrishnanIndia19minKarbala KathaSourav SarangiIndia40minMoti BaghNirmal ChanderIndia59minMy Home IndiaAnjali BhushanIndia45minPariah DogJesse AlkUSA77minSwimming through the DarknessSupriyo SenIndia76minThe Outside InHansa ThapliyalIndia26minBabenco: Tell Me When I DieBarbara PazBrazil75minBlue BreathRodrigo AreiasPortugal78minEcho from the Pukpui SkiesJoshy JosephIndia28minFianceesJulia BanterSwitzerland80minGlow Worm in a JungleRamana DumpalaIndia12minHasina: A Daughter's TalePiplu KhanBangladesh72minMoving SandFloros Floridis Jeanine, MeerapfelGermany47 minOmarskaVarun SasindranFrance19minShot Awake: The Making of Changlangshu's New LogdrumAnungla Zoe LongkumerIndia26minThe Secret Life of FrogsAjay Bedi & Vijay BediIndia54minVoice of SiangJoor BaruahIndia57minWars Don't EndDheeraj AkolkaNorway64minAnd What is the Summer Saying?Payal KapadiaIndia20min Animated DocumentaryA Minor GenocideNatalia Koryncka-GruzPoland72min Short FictionFrom Durban to TomorrowDylan Mohan GrayIndia40minAn Essay of RainNagraj ManjuleIndia26minBrishtiDebashish GhoshalIndia20minIn the Month of LoveShashank WaliaIndia31minWigAtanu MukherjeeIndia26minAnimationPortrait of SuzanneIzabela PlucinskaGermany15minThe Fox of the PalmgroveDivakar S.K.India9min National Competition Genre Title Director Language DurationDocumentaryDwelling in TravellingSubha Das MollickEnglish69minDocumentaryLadakh Chale RikshawalaIndrani ChakrabortyBengali26minDocumentarySindhustanSapna BhavnaniEnglish, Hindi, Sindhi64minDocumentaryThe MotherlandShibu PrustyEnglish, Odia61minDocumentaryAt the Altar of India's Freedom - INA Veterans of MalaysiaChoodie ShivaramEnglish30minDocumenraryAtasiPutul MahmoodBengali52minDocumentaryBefore it VanishesBiju PankajMalayalam21min DocumentaryElephants Do RememberSwati Pandey, Viplove Rai Bhatia, Manohar Singh BishtEnglish37minDocumentarySon RiseVibha BakshiHindi, English49minDocumentaryThe 14th February & BeyondUtpal KalalHindi, English58minDocumentaryThe Krishna Cosmic Circle of Life:Maya ChandraEnglish25minDocumentaryKoothuSandhya KumarTamil52minDocumentaryThe Stork SavioursVijay Bedi, Ajay BediEnglish26minDocumentaryWaste BandSupriyo SenEnglish54minDocumentaryAru Jan BoliSwadesh Kumar Pathak, Mukesh SharmaHindi35minDocumentaryThe Wounded Souls of the RannDinesh Lakhanpal English55minDocumentaryThe Monks Who Won the GrammysAparna SanyalEnglish53minDocumentaryIdiom of RugDip Bhuyan Hindi52minFilms on Climate ChangeBabbling Rivers - A Gift of Human Labour, Love and PassionKailash BhutaniHindi15minFilms on Climate ChangeThe Wetland's WailAravind M.English4minShort Fiction3 Star SplitShib Ram Sharma Bengali15minShort FictionAasiyaMayaramSilent 26minShort FictionBaitullahJitendra RaiHindi6.4minShort FictionBholiAmitabh S VermaHindi13minShort FictionChaukhat (Door Frames)Bibhanshu RaiBhoojpuri31minShort FictionDreamsAthithya KanagarajanTamil10minShort FictionDying Wind In Her HairShazia IqbalHindi, Urdu20minShort FictionChaar PandrahSaif BaidyaHindi22minShort FictionFriends ForeverNavjot BainsHindi10minShort FictionShevantiNilesh Kunjir Marathi8.3minShort FictionAdi SonalHeena D'SouzaHindi29minShort FictionNaked WallAnant Dass Sahni Hindi29minShort FictionMayyatSuyash ShindeMarathi26minShort FictionPoshariniSreecheta DaBengali27minShort FictionKnock KnockSubash SahooHindi, English25minShort FictionBishad BinduSamrat ChakrabortyBengali23minShort FictionGrandfatherUmashankar Nair, Gaiti SiddiquiNepalese10minShort FictionHazeNainisha DedhiaGujarati19minShort FictionLacchavvaJai Shankar Kannada26minShort FictionPlus MinusJyoti Kapur DasHindi18minShort FictionA TurnKaushikkumar Kiranbhai GMarathi13minAnimationAmritaSwati AgarwalEnglish6minAnimationBullyAroop DwivediHindi6minAnimationKoodedaan (Dustbin)Danish KelkarSilent2.2minAnimationChakkiJyotsna PuthranSilent6minAnimationPleaseNaveen Kiran BoktapaEnglish3.6minAnimationNow Your Home?Prasad Pandurang MahekarSilent2min International Prism Genre Title Director Country DurationInternational PrismShort FictionA Dying WishShubhra DixitIndia14minDocumentaryEducation on the Boat - A new hope for tomorrowKM Taj Biul HasanBangladesh19minDocumentaryThe Black MotherPawan BargajeIndia27minDocumentaryThe Other Men In BlueTathagat Prakash & Navagat PrakashIndia29minDocumentaryWings of DesirePratibha Kaur PasrichaIndia59minDocumentaryWarli Art: Endangered HeritageHemant VermaIndia33minDocumentarySaalumarada Thimmaka: The Green CrusaderP.RajendranIndia43minNational PrismShort FictionAlbelo JaipurChandan Singh ShekhawaIndia4.4minShort FictionBhaskar CallingSanjiv KishinchandaniIndia24minShort FictionCamelliaSreelekha MukherjiIndia17minDocumentaryChildren Of the SoilRanadeep Bhattacharyya & Judhajit BagchiIndia4minShort FictionGurezShruti Anindita Varma, Amitabh S VermaIndia8minShort FictionLook at the SkyAshok VeilouIndia30minShort FictionNine Plus One Is Equal To OneRahul YadavIndia18minShort FictionSankalpMukesh ChandraIndia5minShort FictionSummer RhapsodyShravan KatikaneniIndia20minDocumentaryFestival of PagodasMadhu EravankaraIndia55minDocumentaryThe Geshema is BornMalati RaoTibetian56min Masterclass 16th edition of MIFF screened masterclasses by Michaël Dudok de Wit, Pencho Kunchev, Thomas Waugh, Mazhar Kamran, Ramesh Tekwani, Munjal Shroff, Chetan Sharma, etc. Awards National Competition Best Animation Film : MIXI (Jyotsna Puthran) Best Short Fiction Film (up to 45mins.): Bebaak: Dying wind in her hair (Shazia Iqbal); Lacchavva (Jai Shankar) - Special Mention Best Documentary film (below 60 minutes) : Atasi (Putul Mahmoodl); Son-Rise (Vibha Bakshi) - Special Mention Best Documentary Film (above 60 minutes) : Sindhustan (Sapna Bhavnani) Best Sound Design : Pariah Dog Best Editing Film : The Saleswoman; Fiancees Best Cinematography: Bebaak : Dying wind in her hair Best Actor : Ritvik Sahore (To Remember Me By) International Competition Best Animation Film : Portrait of Suzanne (Izabela Plucinska); The Fox of the Palmgrove (Divakar SK) Best Short Fiction Film (up to 45 mins.) : An Essay of Rain (Nagraj Manjule) Best Documentary Film of the Festival (Golden Conch) : Babenco: Tell Me When I Die (Barbara Paz) Pramod Pati Special Jury Award (For Most Innovative / Experimental Film) (For Director only) : And What is the Summer Saying (Payal Kapadia), Echo From The Pukpui Skies (Joshy Joseph) IDPA Award for Best Student Film : Naked Wall (Anant Dass Sahni) Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari Award for Best Debut Film of a Director (Govt of Maharashtra) : Grandfather (Umashankar Nair) Special Award for Best Short film on Water conservatio & Climate Change (up to 15 mins.)(For Indian filmmakers only) : The Wetland's Wail (Aravind M) Lifetime Achievement Award Dr. V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award: S. Krishnaswamyhttps://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/documentary-maker-gets-shantaram-award/article30707083.ece Documentary maker gets Shantaram Award The Hindu February 1, 2020 March 13, 2022 en References External links https://miff.in/ Category:January 2020 in India Category:February 2020 in India Category:Film festivals in Maharashtra Category:2020s in Mumbai