International Competition films for IFFI 2018
The International Film Festival of India has always been about celebrating exquisite movies. With multiple film sections that exhibit films from different countries, languages and genres, IFFI acts as a platform for people to appreciate these creations of art.
Each year, the coveted ‘Golden Peacock’ prize is won by one movie in the International Competition Film Section. The Golden Peacock Award carries a cash prize of Rs 40 lakhs to be shared equally between the Producer and the Director, Trophy and the citation.
This year, the International Competition consists of 15 movies out of which 3 of them are made by Indians. In this competition section, films have been produced and co-produced by 22 countries.
Here are the list of movies that have been selected for the 49th edition of IFFI:
- 53 Wars
Dir: Ewa Bukowska
Country: Poland
Language: Polish
- A Translator
Dir: Rodrigo Barriuso and Sebastian Barriuso
Country: Cuba | Canada
Language: Spanish, Russian
- Aga
Dir: Milko Lazarov
Country: Bulgaria/Germany/France
Language:Yakut
- Divine Wind
Dir: Merzak Allouache
Country: Algeria/France/Qatar/Lebanon
Language: Arabic, Algerian
- Donbass
Dir: Sergey Loznitsa
Country: Germany/Ukraine/France/Netherlands/Romania
Language: Ukrainian, Russian
- A Family Tour
Dir: Liang Ying
Country: Taiwan | Hong Kong | Singapore | Malaysia
Language: Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese
- Here
Dir: Hadi Mohaghegh
Country: Iran
Language: Persian
- Our Struggles
Dir: Guillaume Senez
Country: Belgium/France
Language: French
- The Manslayer/The Virgin/The Shadow
Dir: Sulev Keedus
Country: Estonia, Lithuania
Language: Estonian/Spanish
- The Unseen
Dir: Nicolas Puenzo
Country: Argentina
Language: Spanish / English
- Van Goghs
Dir: Sergey Livnev
Country: Russia
Language: Russian
- When the Trees Fall
Dir: Marysia Nikitiuk
Country: Ukraine/Poland
Language: Ukrainian
- Ee Maa Yove
Dir: Lijo Jose Pellissery
Country: India
Language: Malayalam
- To Let
Dir: Chezhiyan Ra
Country: India
Language: Tamil
- Bhayanakam
Dir: Jayaraj
Country: India
Language: Malayalam
