8th PIFF 2010 Cash Awards

World Cinema

1. Government of Maharashtra – “Prabhat” Best International Film INR 10LACS ($20,000 Approximately)
2. Government of Maharashtra – “Prabhat” Best International Film Director INR 5LACS ($10,000 Approximately)

Marathi Cinema

1. Government of Maharashtra - “Sant Tukaram” Best International Marathi Film Rs 5Lac.
2. Akhil Bhartiya Chitrapat Maha Mandal – Best Marathi Film Director Rs.25,000
3. Akhil Bhartiya Chitrapat Maha Mandal - Best Marathi Film Actor Rs.25,000
4. Akhil Bhartiya Chitrapat Maha Mandal - Best screenplay Rs.25,000

For Whistling Woods International, Student Competition


Live Action (Short Film)

1. Best Film: US $ 2000

(Divided equally between the Director & Producer)

1. Best Director: US $ 1000
2. Best Screen Play: US $ 1000

ANIMATION

1. Best Animation Film: US $ 1000
Cinematographer

2. the ARRI Promising Indian Student Cinematographer Award. The winning student cinematographer is awarded free use of an ARRI highly advanced High Definition Motion Picture Camera for a period of 150 days.

Goverment of Maharashtra Award Winners

Cash Awards	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Prabhat- Best international Film - 10 Lacs	Yesterday (South Africa)	The Child ( Belgium )	The Old Barbar (China)	Sleepwalking Land (Mozambique)	Lake Tahoe Mexico
Prabhat- Best International Director - 5 Lacs	Josue Mendez	Jean- Pierre & Luc Dardenne	Costa Gavras	Teressa Prata	Sergey Dvortsevoy
Sant Tukaram-Best Marathi Film - 5 Lacs	-	Dombivali Fast	Shevri	Tingya	Gabhricha Paus