Siffcy

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The Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY) is an annual film festival organised in the city of New Delhi, India, by .

Organizer[]

is a national level development organisation which undertakes welfare projects on education, healthcare, livelihood and women empowerment, in more than 700 remote villages across 25 states of India.^[1][2] Smile Foundation has already produced more than 60 short films and documentaries besides a feature film titled I am Kalam.^[3][4] The film was screened in the market section at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival on 12 May 2010.^[5] It has produced the TV series Choone Do Aasman with NDTV.

Key members[]

• Santanu Mishra (Chairman)
• Jitendra Mishra (Festival Director)
• Utpal Borpujari (Member)
• Saibal Chatterjee (Member)
• Ashok Rane (Member)
• Jahnu Barua (Adviser)
• Hansal Mehta (Adviser)
• Tigmanshu Dhulia (Adviser)
• Nagesh Kukunoor (Adviser)
• Resul Pookutty (Adviser)
• Santosh Sivan (Adviser)

Awards and prizes[]

• Best Film (Feature)
• Best Director (Feature)
• Best Actor / Actress (in Feature)
• Best Story (Feature)
• Best Film (Short)
• Best Documentary (Documentary)
• Best Student film (Special Citation in 3 different age group)
• Best film with special message (Special Citation in any category)
• Certificate of Participation to all films presented in this section.

Film Festivals[]

The third edition of the ‘Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth’ (SIFFCY) was inaugurated on 11 December in the presence of actress Raveena Tandon, along with Shantanu Mishra, Executive Trustee of Smile Foundation & Chairman – SIFFCY and Jitendra Mishra, Festival Director – SIFFCY.

References[]

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External links[]

• Official website
• Smile Foundation official website

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