The 33rd International Film Festival of India was held from 1–10 October 2002 in New Delhi.[1][2][3] The competitive edition was restricted to "Asian Directors". Deepak Sandhu served as the director for the festival.[4] The Devdas retrospective received special mention.[1][5] From this edition, the "Film Bazaar" was instituted.[4]
| 33rd International Film Festival of India | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best of World cinema |
| Presented by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
| Presented on | 10 October 2002 |
| Official website | www |
| Best Feature Film | "Letters to Elza" |
Winners
edit- Golden Peacock (Best Film): "Letters to Elza" by Igor Maslennikov (Russian film)
- Silver Peacock Award for the Most Promising Asian Director: Reza Mirkarimi for "zir e noor e maah" ("Under the Moonlight") (Iranian film)
- Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: "Mitr, My Friend" by Revathi (India) and "Asrar EL-Banat" by Magdy Ahmed Aly (Egyptian film)[4]
Devdas Retrospective
edit- Devdas (1935 Bengali) by Pramathesh Barua
- Devadasu (1953 Telugu) by Vedantam Raghavayya
- Devdas (1955 Hindi) by Bimal Roy
- Devdas (2002 Hindi) by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
References
edit- ^ a b "Directorate of Film Festival" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
- ^ "International Film Festival in India". rrtd.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 November 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "The Hindu Business Line : It's actually not so panoramic". www.thehindubusinessline.com.
- ^ a b c Gopalakrishnan, Amulya (8 November 2002). "Tame fare at the festival". frontline.in. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Loved Devdas? See 7 versions at 33rd IFFI". 27 September 2002 – via The Economic Times.