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The '''66th National Film Awards''' ceremony is an upcoming event during which the [[Directorate of Film Festivals]] presents its annual [[National Film Awards]] to honour the best films of 2018 in the [[Cinema of India|Indian cinema]]. The declaration of awards are delayed by almost a month due to ongoing [[2019 Indian |
The '''66th National Film Awards''' ceremony is an upcoming event during which the [[Directorate of Film Festivals]] presents its annual [[National Film Awards]] to honour the best films of 2018 in the [[Cinema of India|Indian cinema]]. The declaration of awards are delayed by almost a month due to ongoing [[2019 Indian general election]], initially the awards were to be declared on 3 May. Now awards will be declared on 23 May 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Economic Times |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/national-film-awards-to-get-delayed-by-nearly-1-month-will-be-to-be-declared-after-lok-sabha-elections/articleshow/69025256.cms |accessdate=26 April 2019 |agency=IANS |date=24 April 2019}}</ref> |
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==Selection process== |
==Selection process== |
Revision as of 17:12, 26 April 2019
66th National Film Awards | |
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Awarded for | Best of Indian cinema in 2018 |
Awarded by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
Presented by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
Presented on | 3 May 2019 |
Official website | dff.gov.in |
The 66th National Film Awards ceremony is an upcoming event during which the Directorate of Film Festivals presents its annual National Film Awards to honour the best films of 2018 in the Indian cinema. The declaration of awards are delayed by almost a month due to ongoing 2019 Indian general election, initially the awards were to be declared on 3 May. Now awards will be declared on 23 May 2019.[1]
Selection process
The Directorate of Film Festivals invited online entries and the acceptable last date for entries was until 22 January 2019. Feature and Non-Feature Films certified by Central Board of Film Certification between 1 January 2018, and 31 December 2018, were eligible for the film award categories. Books, critical studies, reviews or articles on cinema published in Indian newspapers, magazines, and journals between 1 January 2018, and 31 December 2018, were eligible for the best writing on cinema section. Entries of dubbed, revised or copied versions of a film or translation, abridgements, edited or annotated works and reprints were ineligible for the awards.[2]
For the Feature and Non-Feature Films sections, films in any Indian language, shot on 16 mm, 35 mm, a wider film gauge or a digital format, and released in cinemas, on video or digital formats for home viewing were eligible. Films were required to be certified as a feature film, a featurette or a Documentary/Newsreel/Non-Fiction by the Central Board of Film Certification.[2]
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Introduced in 1969, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest award given to recognise the contributions of film personalities towards the development of Indian cinema and for distinguished contributions to the medium, its growth and promotion."[3] The recipient is awarded with 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)', cash prize, and a shawl.
Award | Awardee(s) | Awarded As | Cash Prize |
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award | ₹1 million (US$12,000) |
Feature Films
All India Award
Golden Lotus Awards
Official Name: Swarna Kamal
All the awardees are awarded with 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize.
Award | Film | Language | Awardee(s) | Cash Prize |
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Best Feature Film | ₹ 250,000/- each | |||
Best Debut Film of a Director | ₹ 125,000/- each | |||
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | ₹ 200,000/- each | |||
Best Children's Film | ₹ 150,000/- each | |||
Best Direction | ₹ 250,000/- | |||
Best Animated Film | ₹ 100,000/- each |
Silver Lotus Award
Official Name: Rajat Kamal
All the awardees are awarded with 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize.
Regional Awards
National Film Awards are also given to the best films in the regional languages of India. Awards for the regional languages are categorised as per their mention in the Eighth schedule of the Constitution of India. Awardees included producers and directors of the film. No films in languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution were eligible.
Award | Film | Awardee(s) | Cash Prize | |
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Producer | Director | |||
Best Feature Film in Assamese | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Bodo | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Bengali | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Dogri | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Gujarati | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Hindi | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Kannada | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Kashmiri | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Konkani | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Maithili | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Malayalam | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Meitei | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Marathi | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Odia | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Punjabi | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Sanskrit | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Tamil | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Telugu | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Urdu | ₹ 1,00,000/- each |
- Best Feature Film in Each of the Language Other Than Those Specified In the Schedule VIII of the Constitution
Award | Film | Awardee(s) | Cash Prize | |
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Producer | Director | |||
Best Feature Film in Bhojpuri | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in English | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Haryanvi | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Jasari | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Jasari | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Khasi | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Kodava | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Kokborok | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Ladakhi | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Mishing | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Mizo | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Monpa | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Rabha | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Sherdukpen | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Tulu | ₹ 1,00,000/- each | |||
Best Feature Film in Wancho | ₹ 1,00,000/- each |
Non-Feature Films
Short Films made in any Indian language and certified by the Central Board of Film Certification as a documentary/newsreel/fiction are eligible for non-feature film section.
Golden Lotus Award
Official Name: Swarna Kamal
All the awardees are awarded with 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize.
Award | Film | Language | Awardee(s) | Cash Prize |
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Best Non-Feature Film | ₹ 150,000/- each | |||
Best Director in Non-Feature Film | ₹ 150,000/- |
Silver Lotus Award
Official Name: Rajat Kamal
All the Awardees are awarded with 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)' and cash prize.
Best Writing on Cinema
The awards aim at encouraging study and appreciation of cinema as an art form and dissemination of information and critical appreciation of this art-form through publication of books, articles, reviews etc.
Golden Lotus Award
Official Name: Swarna Kamal
All the awardees are awarded with the Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal) accompanied with a cash prize.
Award | Book | Language | Awardee(s) | Cash Prize |
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Best Book on Cinema | ₹ 75,000/- each | |||
Best Film Critic | ₹ 75,000/- | |||
Special Mention | Certificate Only |
References
- ^ "The Economic Times". IANS. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Call for entries; 66th National Film Awards for 2018" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- ^ "17th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. p. 38. Retrieved 12 April 2013.