Film award is a cinematic award which can be awarded in several categories. Unlike the film festival , the film award is not accompanied by a public screening of competitive films. Film awards are usually awarded based on the results of a secret voting of experts and less often on the results of the jury discussion.
15-614: The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in the field of cinema . It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals , an organisation set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting . The recipient is honoured for their "great and outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema" and is selected by a committee consisting of eminent personalities from
30-817: Is an American film critic organization founded in 1935 by Wanda Hale from the New York Daily News . Its membership includes over 30 film critics from New York -based daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, online publications. The Annie Awards , known as " Annie ", is an annual award ceremony in the field of animation, which the Los Angeles branch of the International Animated Film Association , ASIFA-Hollywood , has presented each year since 1972 to recognize excellence in animation shown in cinema and television. Originally designed to celebrate lifetime or career contributions to animation,
45-593: Is an American film critic organization founded in 1966 in the New York City apartment of the Saturday Review critic Hollis Alpert , one of several co-founding film critics who was refused membership to the New York Film Critics Circle due to it preferred critics who worked for mainstream newspapers. The organization is known for its highbrow tastes. The New York Film Critics Circle ( NYFCC )
60-418: The 35th National Film Awards ceremony. Recipients include several pairs of siblings received this award in different years, for example: B. N. Reddy (1974) and B. Nagi Reddy (1986); Raj Kapoor (1987) and Shashi Kapoor (2014); Lata Mangeshkar (1989) and Asha Bhosle (2000); B. R. Chopra (1998) and Yash Chopra (2001). The most recent recipient of the award is veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty who
75-711: The British Academy Film Awards ), were handed out on 29 May 1949 at the Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square , in London , for films shown in the United Kingdom in 1947 and 1948 . They were presented by the British Film Academy (currently, British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)), an organisation established in 1947 by filmmakers from Great Britain , for the "advancement of the art and technique of
90-698: The Government of India step in to prevent such use of the Dadasaheb Phalke name but the Information and Broadcasting ministry has said that it could not do so since the names of the new awards are not an exact copy. Film award Academy Awards , popularly known as " Oscar " — the award of the American Academy of cinema — is the most famous and prestigious award in film making industry, both domestic and international. The first award ceremony "Oscar"
105-577: The Indian film industry. The award comprises a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion , a shawl , and a cash prize of ₹ 1,000,000 (US$ 12,000). Presented first in 1969, the award was introduced by the Government of India to commemorate Dadasaheb Phalke 's contribution to Indian cinema. Phalke (1870–1944), who is popularly known as and often regarded as "the father of Indian cinema", was an Indian filmmaker who directed India's first full-length feature film, Raja Harishchandra (1913). The first recipient of
120-594: The award has been given to individual works since 1992. The Golden Raspberry Awards , known as the Razzies and Razzie Awards , is a parody award ceremony honoring the worst of cinematic under-achievements (with the exception of the Razzie Redeemer Award ). It is an opposite ceremony of the Academy Awards. 1st British Academy Film Awards The 1st British Film Academy Awards (retroactively known as
135-403: The award was actress Devika Rani , who was honoured at the 17th National Film Awards . As of 2024, there have been 54 awardees. Among those, actors Prithviraj Kapoor (1971) and Vinod Khanna (2017) are the only posthumous recipients. Kapoor's actor-filmmaker son, Raj Kapoor , accepted the award on his behalf at the 19th National Film Awards in 1971 and was also himself a recipient in 1987 at
150-539: The awarding of the best British filmmakers of this prize was held in 1949 . And if then there were only three nominations, now there are nineteen, and four special nominal awards are awarded. The BAFTA award, which has become international, and the Golden globe award, the winners of which are chosen by members of the Hollywood foreign press Association, are a kind of dress rehearsal for Oscar, because in most cases they anticipate
165-507: The film industry who have excelled in their fields over the calendar year. The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures , known as National Board of Review ( NBR ) is a non-profit organization of New York City area film enthusiasts. Its awards, which are announced in early December, are considered an early harbinger of the film awards season that culminates in the Academy Awards . The National Society of Film Critics ( NSFC )
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#1732877262402180-415: The film". The Academy bestowed accolades in three categories: Best British Film , Best Picture from any source – British or Foreign and a Special Award. British film producer Michael Balcon chaired the ceremony. Odd Man Out won Best British Film. Best Film from any source – British or Foreign was awarded to American film The Best Years of Our Lives . Documentary, The World Is Rich received
195-474: The voting results of members of the American Academy of cinema. In addition to cinematography, BAFTA also presents awards in the field of television and art for children. These are the four most prestigious film critics awards known as " The Big Four ", for those including; The Los Angeles Film Critics Association ( LAFCA ) is an American film critic organization founded in 1975, honoring members of
210-753: Was held in 1929 . Now the Oscars ceremony is broadcast live in dozens of countries around the world. Unlike most film festivals, "Oscars" are awarded by the results of a General vote of the Academy members, and not by the choice of the jury. And such a democracy has brought this film a well-deserved popularity, though deprived of elitism. Golden Globe Awards is one of the most prestigious awards in both filmmaking and television industry, seeks to offer an independent view of Hollywood cinema. The award ceremony takes place in Los Angeles (US). British Academy Film Awards are held in London annually in mid-February. The first time
225-622: Was honoured at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony. Several other awards and film festivals have been named after Dadasaheb Phalke, sometimes leading to confusion. Such awards include the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival , Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards , Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards ,..etc. which are unrelated to the award conferred by the Directorate of Film Festivals. Some prominent filmmakers, such as Shyam Benegal , have proposed that
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