9th-16th January 2014
PIFF---The Legacy Of Growth
The Pune International Film Festival was launched in 2002, with an idea of attracting the best in celluloid to Pune. The first “International Film Festival” received a response brimming with success. Slowly, event by event, PIFF has evolved into a major annual event.
Year |
No. of Films |
Countries |
Delegates |
Life Time Achievement Awardies |
S.D. Burman Award |
1st PIFF |
50 |
8 |
1800 |
Mrinal Sen |
|
2nd PIFF 5–11 Dec,2003 |
80 |
10 |
2200 |
Lata Mangeshkar |
|
3rd PIFF 14- 20 Jan, 2005 |
90 |
12 |
3800 |
Waheeda Rehman |
|
4th PIFF 12 – 19 Jan 2006 |
95 |
14 |
3500 |
Vyjayantimala |
|
5th PIFF 16-22 March, 2007 |
100 |
20 |
3800 |
Asha Parekh |
|
6th PIFF 10-17 Jan, 2008 |
176 |
36 |
4000 |
Sharmila Tagore |
|
7th PIFF 8-15 Jan, 2009 |
160 |
43 |
4300 |
Shashi Kapoor |
|
8th PIFF 7-14 Jan, 2010 |
180 |
52 |
6000 |
Shriram Lagoo |
Pyarelalji |
| 9th PIFF 6-13 Jan, 2011 | 218 |
38 | 9000 | Shashikala |
Khayyamsahab |
| 10th PIFF 12-19 Jan, 2012 | 250 | 51 | 9500 | Amitabh Bachchan Asha Bhosale |
Ilaiyaraajaji |
| 11th PIFF 10-17 Jan, 2013 | 180 | 52 | 9000 | Ramesh Deo Jeetendra |
Pt. Shivkumar Sharma Pt. Hari Prasad churasia |
With the backdrop of 10 eventful editions, we are expecting 9000 Delegates this year. The 11th version of PIFF Promises more variety, more movies and greater insight and entertainment into the international cinematic world.
Goverment of Maharashtra Award Winners
| Year | Prabhat- Best international Film Rs.10 Lacs |
Prabhat- Best International Director Rs.5 Lacs |
Sant Tukaram-Best Marathi Film Rs.5 Lacs |
| 2005 | Yesterday (South Africa) |
Josue Mendez (Days of Santiago) |
- |
| 2006 | The Child ( Belgium ) |
Jean- Pierre & Luc Dardenne (L’enfant) |
Dombivali Fast |
| 2007 | The Old Barbar (China) |
Costa Gavras (The Axe – Le Couperet) |
Shevri |
| 2008 | XXY (Argentina) |
Teressa Prata (Sleepwalking Land) |
Tingya |
| 2009 | Lake Tahoe (Mexico) |
Sergey Dvortsevoy (Tulpan) |
Gabhricha Paus |
| 2010 | White Lightening (UK) |
Maria Prochazkova (Who is Afraid of the Wolf) |
Natrang |
| 2011 | Dooman River (South Korea) |
Borys Lankosz (The Reverse) |
Baboo Band Baaja |
| 2012 | If not us, who? (Germany) | Asghar
Farhadi (Nader & Simin) |
Ha Bharat Maza |
| 2013 | Barbara ( Germany) | Rogrigo Plá La Demora |
Kaksparsha |
