The 30th International Film Festival of India was held from 10–20 January 1999 in Hyderabad, India.[1] The non-competitive edition was restricted to lifetime achievement awards, and tributes.[2] Argentina was the country of focus in the festival, whilst Bollywood actor Dev Anand was the chief guest.[3][4][5]
Winners
Opening Film
Woman in Cinema Honors
- Bhanumathi Ramakrishna - Holding Sway for 60 years
- Shabana Azmi - The Icon and the Actress
- Savitri - A Moon Among Stars
Honors
- Homage - Akira Kurosawa (Japan)
- Centenary Tribute - Sergei Eisenstein (Russia)
Tributes
- Theo Angelopoulos (Greece)
- Hou Hsiao-hsien (Taiwan)
- Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács (Hungary)
References
- ^ "30th IFFI, Hyderabad".
- ^ Menon, Amarnath K. (January 18, 1999). "30th International Film Festival of India opens with impressive line-up of films". India Today.
- ^ "Dev Anand will be the chief guest at IFFI'99 - The Times of India". www.cscsarchive.org.
- ^ Devi, Priya (January 1999). "Savitri: A Moon Among Stars" (PDF). 30th International Film Festival of India '99. Directorate of Film Festivals. p. 150. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ Jain, Madhu; Menon, Amarnath K. (January 25, 1999). "Nothing goes right at International Film Festival of India in Hyderabad". India Today.
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