IFFI 50, IX: 13 International films and 2 Indian films in the competition at IFFI 2019
Each year, the coveted ‘Golden Peacock’ prize is given to one movie in the International Competition Section. It carries a cash prize of Rs. 40 lakhs (4 million), to be shared equally between the Producer and the Director, a Trophy and a citation.
This year, the International Competition consists of 15 movies, produced and/or co-produced by 22 countries. Two entries are from India.
Here is the list of the competition movies that have been selected for the 50th edition of IFFI:
No Name of the film Country Director
1. Balloon China Pema Tseden
2. Chronology Turkey Ali Aydin
3. Lillian Austria Andreas Horvath
4. Marighella Brazil Wagner Moura
5. Out Stealing Horses Norway | Sweden | Denmark Hans Petter Moland
6. Particles France|Switzerland Blaise Harrison
7. Stories from the Chestnut Woods Slovenia Gregor Bozic
8. The Science of Fictions Indonesia | Malaysia | France Yosep Anggi Noen
9. Steed Mongolia Erdenebileg Ganbold
10. Captives Hungary Kristóf Deák
11. Watch List Philippines Ben Rekhi
12. Antigone Canada Sophie Deraspe
13. Son – Mother Iran | Czech Republic Mahnaz Mohammadi
14. Mai Ghat: Crime No. 103/2005 India Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
15. Jallikattu India Lijo Jose Pellissery
