Life Time Achievement Award

Dr. V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award for contribution to Documentary Movement in India

Trophy, Shawl, Citation + Rs. 1,000,000

Veteran Film-Maker Shri Shyam Benegal

Award	Award Money	Entry No.	Category	Duration (in minutes)	Country	Name	Title of the Film	Citation
Technical Awards (Common to International / National Categories)
Best Sound Design	Rs.3,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate	I0179	Documentary Film (Any Duration)	56	Finland	Pinja Mustajoki	My Secret Forest (Salainen Metsani)	The deliberate sound design is used as a cinematic treatment to bridge the audience to personally connect with the inner world of a young autistic man coming of age.
Best Editing	Rs.3,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate	N0388	Short Fiction Film (upto 45 mins.)	25	India	Kislay	InstaStories	For innovative use of editing as a narrative process itself. Through a short film it reveals the possible addiction to new means of communication.
Best Cinematography	Rs.3,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate	I0137	Documentary Film (Any Duration)	96	India	Amit Madhesiya	The Cinema Travellers	Cinematography brings to life characters striving to survive as we all are. The visual representation of the story successfully defines the place, the characters, and the world of celluloid that is challenged by changing technology.
National Competition
Films Division – IDPA Vijaya Mulay Tropy for the Best Student Film	Rs.1,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate	N0124	Documentary Film (upto 60 minutes)	26	India	Shreyas Dashrathe	Whitering House (Bismaar Ghar)	For conveying ageing citizens painful move from their crumbling house full of memories to a soul less apartment with all modern amenities.
Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari Award for Best Debut Film of a Director (Govt of Maharashtra)	Rs.1,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate	N0062	Short Fiction Film (upto 45 mins.)	18	India	Ranjan Chandel	Beloved (Jaan Jigar)	For exposing the threat of moral policing to fundamental freedom of youth through a well crafted story.
Best Animation Film : Rs.3,00,000 + Silver Conch + Certificate
Director	Rs.1,50,000 + Silver conch + Certificate	N0335	Animation Film	15	India	Suresh Eriyat	The Basket (Tokri)	For its character design, lighting and the disappearing techniques of stop – motion animation.
Producer	Rs.1,50,000 + Certificate					Nilima Eriyat
Best Short Fiction (upto 45 minutes) : Silver conch + Rs.3,00,000
Director	Rs.1,50,000 + Silver conch + Certificate	N0346	Short Fiction Film (upto 45 mins.)	26	India	Prantik Basu	Sakhisona	For weaving together a contemporary story and legends of the past through music and sculpture.
Producer	Rs.1,50,000 + Certificate					FTII, Pune
Certificate of Merit
Jury Special Mention	Certificate to Director	N0560	Documentary Film (above 60 minutes)	70	India	Biju Toppo & Meghnath	Naachi Se Baanchi	For the advocacy of preserving the tradion of tribal culture.
	Certificate to Producer					Films Division
Jury Special Mention	Certificate to Director	N0491	Documentary Film (upto 60 minutes)	28	India	Swati Chakraborty	I Am Jeeja	For celebrating an exceptional woman for asserting the rights of the disabled.
	Certificate to Producer					Rajiv Mehrotra Public Service Broadcasting Trust (PSBT)
Best Documentary film (below 60 minutes) : Silver conch + Rs.5,00,000
Director	Rs.2,50,000 + Silver conch + Certificate	N0204	Documentary film (below 60 minutes)	57	India	Bobo Khuraijam	Ima Sabitri	For the aesthetic vibrancy that takes us into the intimate world of a celebrated theatre actress.
Producer	Rs.2,50,000 + Certificate					Gurumayum Ranita
Best Documentary Film (above 60 minutes) : Silver Conch + Rs.5,00,000
Director	Rs.2,50,000 + Silver conch + Certificate	N0450	Documentary film (above 60 minutes)	112	India	R V Ramani	Santhal Family to Mill Re-call	For creating a multilayered narrative that takes us into the process of revisiting the legacy of an iconic artist.
Producer	Rs.2,50,000 + Certificate
International Competition Section
Pramod Pati Special Jury Award : Rs 1,00,000 + Trophy
Director	Rs.50,000 + Trophy + Certificate Rs.16,666/- each	I0167	Pramod Pati Special Jury Award	45	India	1. Sourabh Kanti Dutta 2. Farha Khatun 3. Satarupa Santra	I Am Bonnie	The commitment and bravery of the film makers to put the spotlight on a transgender man deprived of dignity by his own society. Despite its technical limitations, the film is essential viewing to highlight human resilience and challenge the moral compass and hypocrisy of a flawed society.
Producer	Rs.50,000 + Certificate					Films Division
Best Animation Film : Silver Conch + Rs.5,00,000				NO AWARD
Best Short Fiction Film (up to 45 minutes) : Silver Conch + Rs.5,00,000
Director	Rs.1,25,000 + Silver Conch + Certificate	I0003	Short Fiction Film (up to 45 minutes)	22	India	Amar Kaushik	The Grandfather (Aaba)	A subtle yet powerful film that brings a simple story to life of an intimate family existence. The film maker successfully captures life and death in its most natural form.
Producer	Rs.1,25,000 + Certificate (Rs.62,500 to each Producer)					1. Raj Kumar Gupta 2. Mitul Dikshit
SHARED
Director	Rs.1,25,000 + Silver Conch + Certificate	I0055	Short Fiction Film (up to 45 minutes)	15	South Korea	Nakyung Kim	My Turn (Nae Chalye)	An effective ensemble of cinematic elements which turn the experience of pregnancy into an unusual situation where motherhood is presented with unexpected rules that bring pain that we feel.
Producer	Rs.1,25,000 + Certificate (Rs.62,500 to each Producer)					1. Seunghyun Lee 2. Soonsang
Certificate of Merit
Certificate of Merit	Certificate to Director	I0137	Documentary Film (Any Duration)	96	India	Shirley Abraham & Amit Madhesiya	The Cinema Travellers	For its commitment to a consistent visual style which clearly defines the narrative goal of taking the audience on a cinematic journey into the world of travelling cinema and the people who try to keep it alive.
	Certificate to Producer
Best Documentary Film : Golden Conch + Rs.10,00,000 (Top Award of the Festival | Any duration)
Director	Rs.5,00,000 + Golden Conch + Certificate	I0155	Best Documentary Film	86	Austria	Stefan Bohun	Brother Jakob, Are You Listening? (Bruder Jakob, schalfst du noch?)	A deconstruction of pain that transcends time to bring closure to a grieving family. The narrative emphasizes time itself through the deliberate use of prolonged shots and archival footage which opens the cracks in the perfect image of a family that have faced the suicide of their brother. Its a wakeup call to notice the things unsaid.
Producer	Rs.5,00,000 + Certificate					Ralph Wieser

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