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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
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. Smile Foundation has produced over 60 short films and documentaries as well as a feature film called I Am Kalam.
Key members
- Santanu Mishra (Smile Foundation co-founder and executive trustee)
- Jitendra Mishra (Festival director)
- Utpal Borpujari (Member)
- Saibal Chatterjee (Member)
- Ashok Rane (Jury Member)
- Jahnu Barua (Adviser)
- Hansal Mehta (Adviser)
- Tigmanshu Dhulia (Adviser)
- Nagesh Kukunoor (Adviser)
- Resul Pookutty (Adviser)
- Santosh Sivan (Adviser)
Awards
- 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
- "Week-long film festival for kids, youth next month". India.com. 26 November 2015.
- "Maneka Gandhi, 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
- "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.
- ^ "SIFFCY 2015 to open with Russian film Celestial Camel". India Today. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "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
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