Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth
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| Location | New Delhi, India |
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| Website | http://www.siffcy.org |
The Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY) is an annual film festival in New Delhi organized by the Smile Foundation.
Organization[edit]
Smile Foundation is a national development organisation which undertakes welfare projects on education, healthcare, and women's empowerment in over 700 remote villages across 25 states of India.[1][2] Smile Foundation has produced over 60 short films and documentaries as well as a feature film called I Am Kalam.[3][4]
Key members[edit]
- Santanu Mishra (Smile Foundation co-founder and executive trustee)[5]
- Jitendra Mishra (Festival director)[6]
- Utpal Borpujari (Member)[7]
- Saibal Chatterjee (Member)[7]
- Ashok Rane (Jury Member)[8]
- Jahnu Barua (Adviser)[6]
- Hansal Mehta (Adviser)[6]
- Tigmanshu Dhulia (Adviser)[6]
- Nagesh Kukunoor (Adviser)[6]
- Resul Pookutty (Adviser)[6]
- Santosh Sivan (Adviser)[6]
Awards[9][edit]
- Best Feature Film (Children)
- Best Feature Film (Youth)
- Best Story
- Best Actor
- Best Short Film
- Best Next Gen
- ECFA Best Film
- International Centre of Films for Children & Young People Best Film
- FCCI Best Film
- Best Director
- Best Short Film (Children)
- Best Short Film (Youth)
General references[edit]
- "Week-long film festival for kids, youth next month". India.com. 26 November 2015.
- "Maneka Ghandi, Tigmanshu Dhulia inaugurate film fest for kids". Business Standard. 21 December 2015.
- Vaid, Dharvi (26 December 2015). "Pick of movies brings 'smile' on little ones' faces". The Times of India.
Notes[edit]
- ^ "Philips, Smile Foundation launch Skill India programmes". Business Standard. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "CSR spend to rise; greater sensitisation needed: Smile Foundation". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 11 October 2015.
- ^ "Kalam nostalgia spurs book sales, biopic, online pleas". The Times of India.
- ^ Malani, Gaurav (4 August 2011). "I Am Kalam: Movie Review". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
- ^ "Santanu Mishra". Ideas for India. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "SIFFCY 2015 to open with Russian film Celestial Camel". India Today. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ a b "SIFFCY Finalises Films for 2015 International Film Festival for Children and Youth". Hans India. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Siffcy Jury". siffcy.org. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "SIFFCY 2023". Siffcy.
External links[edit]
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