IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention

IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention
International award for contributions to World Cinema
Awarded forExcellency in Film Art
Sponsored byDirectorate of Film Festivals
Reward(s)Special Jury Award
Special Mention
First award1969
Final award2023
Most recent winnerLouise Courvoisier
Holy Cow (2024)
Highlights
Total awarded42
First winnerLester James Peries
Last winnerLav Diaz
Praveen Kandregula

The IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention (officially known as the Silver Peacock – Special Jury Award and Special Mention) are the two honors presented annually at the International Film Festival of India for excellency in Film Art in World cinema. It was first presented during the 4th IFFI 1969. The award was later re-instated since 29th IFFI 1998. On the occasion of 100 years of Indian cinema, centenary awards were conferred during 2012, 2013, and 2014. The special mention is being awarded since the 46th IFFI 2015.

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