36th International Film Festival of India

Indian film festival

The 36th International Film Festival of India was held from November 24 to December 4, 2005 in Goa.^[1]^[2] The edition is focused on French cinema.^[3] Veteran actors Dev Anand and Chiranjeevi inaugurated the edition.^[4] The 36th edition was for the first time executed by Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt Ltd.^[5] The jury consisted of Latin American filmmaker Miguel Littin, French Director Alain Corneau, filmmaker Saeed Mirza, Iranian actor-director Faramarz Gharibian and Austrian filmmaker Sabine Derflinger.^[6]

Winners

Golden Peacock (Best Film): "Iron Island" by "Mohammad Rasoulof" (Iranian film)
Silver Peacock Award for the Most Promising Asian Director: "Vera Fogwill" and "Martin Desalvo" for "Kept and Dreamless" (Argentinian film)
Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: "Red Dust" by "Tom Hooper" (South African film).^[6]

Official selections

Special screenings

Closing film

"L'Enfant" by "Jean-Pierre" and "Luc Dardenne"

References

^ "National : Rane to inaugurate IFFI 2005 festivities". The Hindu. 2005-11-14.^{[dead link]}
^ "Directorate of Film Festival" (PDF). iffi.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
^ "36th IFFI: The Big Picture – Content and digitisation will drive growth".
^ "IFFI: Bit of a damp squib".
^ "IFFI Goa 2005 to commemorate the magic of French Cinema".
^ ^a ^b "Front Page : `Jazireh Ahani' bags Golden Peacock". The Hindu. 2005-12-05.^{[dead link]}