⇒ The 19th edition of the Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) was held between December 2-9, 2021.
- It was organized by Pune Film Foundation.
Award winners 2021:
Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Chitrapat Mahamandal:
Best Screenplay: Ramesh Maruti Dighe for the film ‘Funeral’
Best Cinematographer: Suresh Deshmane for the film Kalokhachya Parambya (Prop Shoots of Darkness)
Best Film Actor: Shashank Shende for the film Happy My Son (Porga Majetay) By Makrand Mane
Best Actress: Neha Pendse for the film ‘June.’
Best Film Director: Vivek Dubey, the director of the film ‘Funeral’
Government of Maharashtra “Sant Tukaram” Best International Marathi Film:
Happy My Son (Porga Majetay)
- Produced by Ninetynine Productions (Vijay Shende, Shashank Shende & Makrand Mane)
- Directed By Makrand Mane
MIT-SFT Human Spirit Award (Instituted by MIT-SCHOOL OF FILM & TELEVISION):
True Mothers directed by Naomi Kawase
Government of Maharashtra “Prabhat” Best International Film Director:
Gaurav Madan for the film ‘Barah By Barah’
Government of Maharashtra “Prabhat” Best International Film:
film ‘Should the Wind Drop’
- Directed by Nora Martirosyan
- Producers: SISTER Productions (France), Aneva Production (Armenia), Kwassa Films (Belgium)