National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film

The National Film Award – Best Non-Feature Film is given by the Directorate of film festivals under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The winners are given a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) and a cash prize of Rs.1,00,000.^[1]

Winners

List of winners by year of awards:

Year	Film	Language	Director
2009	AFSPA, 1958[2]	Manipuri, English	Haobam Paban Kumar[3]
2008	Hope Dies Last in War[4]	English	Supriyo Sen[5][6]
2007	Bishar Blues [7]	English	Amitabh Chakraborty[1]
2006	Riding Solo to the Top of the World	English	Gaurav A Jani [8]
2005	Girni	–	Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni
2004	War And Peace Kaya Poochhe Maya Se	English Hindi	Anand Patwardhan Arvind Sinha [9]
2003	'	–
2002	Sonal [10]	–	Prakash Jha
2001	Rasikpriya	–	Arun Vasant Khopkar
2000	'	–
1994	Maihar Raag	Hindi	Arun Bhattacharjee
1999	In the Forest Hangs a Bridge	English	Sanjay Kak
1997	Sham's Vision	English	Shaji N. Karun [11]
1989	Siddheshwari Kanaka Purandara	– Kannada	Mani Kaul [12] Girish Karnad[13]
1982	Face After Storm	English	Prakash Jha [14]
1974	My King of Drums	English	Buddhadeb Dasgupta

See also

• National Film Awards for Non-Feature Films

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "54th NATIONAL FILM AWARDS PRESS RELEASE". http://www.pib.nic.in/archieve/others/2008/jun/54th_nfa.pdf. 
2. ^ "56th National Film Awards Announced For Non Feature Film Category". http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/film/2010012442000.htm. 
3. ^ "AFSPA, 1958". http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0832848. 
4. ^ "Kanchivaram wins national award for best feature film". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 8 September 2009. http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/08/stories/2009090856521800.htm. 
5. ^ "Hope Dies Last in War". http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/awards_festivals/fest_reviews/article_display.jsp?&rid=9961. 
6. ^ "Waiting, against all odds". http://www.indiatogether.org/2009/oct/rvw-hopelast.htm. 
7. ^ 54th National Film Awards The Hindu 11 June 2008.
8. ^ 53rd National Film Awards The Times of India, 7 August 2007.
9. ^ 51st National Film Awards – 2004 Official listings Directorate of Film Festivals Official website.
10. ^ Sonal
11. ^ "Kamal Hasan, Tabu, Gulzar bag national film awards". Rediff. http://www.rediff.com/news/may/06film.htm. Retrieved 1 July 2009. 
12. ^ Interview with Mani Kaul UNESCO Courier, July–August 1995.
13. ^ Profile of Girish Karnad
14. ^ Face After Storm