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Ministry of Information & Broadcasting11-November, 2023 17:05 IST

69th National Film Awards Public Screening

The much-anticipated Public Screening of the 69th National Film Award winning films of 2021 is set to captivate audiences in Delhi from 14^th – 25^th November, 2023.

There are 30 Feature Films and 27 Non-Feature Films from 18 Languages which will be screened during the 12-day screening at Siri Fort Auditorium II.

The public screening of the films will showcase the selection of the most compelling and noteworthy films honored at the 69th National Film Awards. The Jury have selected films and have recognized outstanding achievements in various categories, including Best Feature Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Direction, and many more. The public screenings will offer an unparalleled chance for audiences to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian storytelling and cinematic excellence.

All the films carry English subtitles. Entry will be from Gate No. 5 and will be free on first-come-first-served basis with a valid photo identity.

Screening Schedule

Date

Show – I – 2.00 Pm

14/11/2023

NF - Ek Tha Gaon

(Once Upon A Village)

Dir: Srishti Lakhera

Garhwali & Hindi /60.14 Mins.

F - Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

Dir: R Madhavan

Hindi/157.2 Mins. (U/A)

Show-I - 10.00 AM

Show-II - 02.00 PM

Show-III - 06.00 PM

15/11/2023

NF - Chand Saanse

(A Few Breaths)

Dir: Pratima Joshi

Hindi/19.58 Mins.

F - Uppena (Wave)

Dir: Buchi Babu Sana

Telugu/147.16 Mins.(U/A)

NF - Fire On Edge

Dir: Pranab Jyoti Deka & Sujit Debbarma

Tiwa/38 Mins.

F - Anunaad-The Resonance

Dir: Reema Borah

Assamese / 97 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Endangered Heritage 'Warli Art’

Dir: Hemant Verma

English/33.22 Mins.

F - Meppadiyan

Dir: Vishnu Mohan

Malayalam/124.14 Mins.

16/11/2023

F - The Kashmir Files

Dir: Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri

Hindi/170 Mins. (A)

NF - T.N.Krishnan Strings Bow To Divine

Dir: V Packirisamy

English/62.32 Mins. (V/U)

“F - Aavasavyuham

Dir: Krishand R K

Malayalam/115.24 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Ek Duaa

(A Prayer)

Dir: Ram Kamal Mukherjee Hindi/44.55 Mins. (U/A)

F - Gandhi & Co.

Dir: Manish Saini

Gujarati / 100.41 Mins.

17/11/2023

NF - Ethos of Darkness

Dir: Avijit Banerjee

English Partly Hindi & Bengali/58.27 Mins.

F - Godavari - The Holy River

Dir: Nikhil Mahajan

Marathi / 117.21 Min.

F - Pushpa (The Rise Part 1)

Dir: Bandreddi Sukumar

Telugu/179.51 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Mithu Di

Dir: Asim Kumar Sinha English/24.32 Mins. & F - Kalkokkho - House of Time Dir: Rajdeep Paul & Sarmistha Maiti Bengali / 127.16 Min. (U/A)

18/11/2023

NF - The Healing Touch

Dir: Dr Sweta Kumar Dash Odia/10.5 Mins.

F – Nayattu Dir: Martin Prakkat Malayalam/ 123.27 Mins. (U/A)

F - Shershaah

Dir: Vishnu Varadhan

Hindi/137 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Dal Bhat (Dal Rice)

Dir: Nemil Shah

Gujarati/32.28 Mins. (V/UA)

F – Jhilli (Discards)

Dir: Ishaan Ghose

Bengali / 91 mins. (A)

19/11/2023

NF - Meen Raag

Dir: Suruchi Sharma Rajasthani/29.3 Mins. (V/U)

F - Eikhoigi Yum (Our Home)

Dir: Mayanglambam Romi Meitei

Manipuri / 88 Min.

F - Gangubai Kathiawadi

Dir: Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Hindi/156.51 Mins. (U/A)

NF - If Memory Serves Me Right

Dir: Rafeeq Ellias

English/43.15 Mins. (V/U)

F - Chavittu

Dir: Shinos Rahman & Sajas Rahman

Malayalam/85 Mins.

20/11/2023

NF - Munnam Valavu

(The Third Curve)

Dir: R S Pradeep Malayalam/99.3 Mins.

NF - Rekha

Dir: Shekhar Bapu Rankhambe

Marathi/38 Mins. (U/A)

“NF - Three Two One

Dir: Himanshu Prajapati Marathi & Hindi/25 Mins. (V/UA)

F - Mimi

Dir: Laxman Utekar

Hindi/133 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Beyond Blast

Dir: Saikhom Ratan Manipuri/52.1 Mins.

F - Boomba Ride

Dir: Biswajit Bora

Mishing / 78.19 Mins.

21/11/2023

NF - Kandittundu

Dir: Adithi Krishnadas Malayalam/11.49 Mins.

F - Anur - Eyes On The Sunshine

Dir: Monjul Baruah

Assamese / 162.16 Min.

F - 777 Charlie

Dir: Kiranraj K

Kannada/165.53 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Looking For Challan

Dir: Bappa Ray

English/57.10 Mins. (V/U)

F - Iravin Nizhal

Dir: Radhakrishnan Parthiban

Tamil/100.19 Mins. (A)

22/11/2023

NF - Hatibondhu

(Friends of Elephant)

Dir: Kripal Kalita

English Partly Assamese

54 Mins.

F - Samanantar

(The Parallel)

Dir: Niraj Kumar Mishra

Maithili/103 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Succulent

Dir: Amrita Bagchi

Hindi, English, Marathi

30 Mins. (U/A)

F - Ekda Kay Zala

Dir: Dr. Saleel Shrinivas Kulkarni

Marathi / 138 Min.

F - Home

Dir: Rojin Thomas

Malayalam/161.13 Mins. (V/U)

23/11/2023

NF - Rukhu Matir Dukhu Majhi

(Son of The Barren Land)

Dir: Somnath Mondal

Bengali/28.12 Mins.

NF - Baale Bangara

(Golden Life)

Dir: Aniruddha Jatkar Kannada/141.49 Mins.

F - RRR (Rise, Roar, Revolt)

Dir: SS Rajamouli

Telugu/186.54 Mins.(U/A)

NF - Pataal-Tee

(Holy-Water)

Dir: Mukund Narayan & Santosh Singh

Bhotiya/25 Mins. (V/U)

F – Pratikshya (The Wait)

Dir: Anupam Patnaik

Odia / 136.57 Min.

24/11/2023

NF - Smile Please

Dir: Bakul Matiyani

Hindi/22.03 Mins.

F - Konda Polam

Dir: Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi

Telugu/142.29 Mins

NF – Paanchika

(Five Pebbles)

Dir: Ankit Kothari

Gujarati/14.07 Mins. (U/A)

F - Sardar Udham

Dir: Shoojit Sircar

Hindi/163.51 Mins. (U/A)

NF - Sirpigalin Sirpangal (Sculptor's Sculpture)

Dir: B Lenin

Tamil/64.16 Mins.

F - Last Film Show-Chhello Show

Dir: Pan Nalin

Gujarati / 112 Min.

25/11/2023

NF - Karuvarai

(The Womb)

Dir: E. V. Ganeshbabu

Tamil/18 Mins. (U/A)

F - Kadaisi Vivasayi

Dir: M Manikandan

Tamil/144.29 Mins.

NF - Non Feature Film
F - Feature Film
(A)- For Adults Only
(V/U)- Some Controversial and Adult Themes are to be considered unsuitable for young viewers
(U/A)- Viewing Under Parental Guidance
All the films carry English subtitles, programme subject to change
Entry is free on First-Come-First-Served Basis with a valid photo id and entry will be from Gate No. 5

Note : Shows will start at 9.00 am, 12 pm and 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday i.e. 18^th and 19^th November.

Award Winning Feature Films

Film Title	Award Won
Aavasavyuham (Malayalam)	Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation
Anunad - The Resonance (Assamese)	Best Film on Social Issues
Anur (Eyes on the Sunshine)	Best Assamese Film Special Mention (Actress – Dr. Jahanara Begum)
Boomba Ride	Best Mishing Film
777 Charlie	Best Kannada Film
Chavittu (Malayalam)	Best Production Sound Recordist (Location/Sync Sound)
Eikhogi Yum (Our Home)	Best Manipuri Film
Ekda Kay Zala	Best Marathi Film
Gandhi & Co (Gujarati)	Best Children’s Film
Gangubai Kathiawadi (Hindi)	Best Actress Best Editing Best Screenplay Writer (Adapted) Best Dialogue Writer Best Make-up Artist
Godavari (The Holy River) (Marathi)	Best Direction
Home	Best Malayalam Film Special Mention (Actor- Indrans)
Iravin Nizhal (Shadow of the Night) (Tamil)	Best Female Playback Singer
Jhilli (Discards) (Bengali)	Best Audiography (Sound Designer) Special Mention ( Actors – Aranya Gupta & Bitan Biswas)
Kadaisi Vivasayi (The Last Farmer)	Best Tamil Film
Kalkokkho - House of Time	Best Bengali Film
Konda Polam (Telugu)	Best Lyrics
Last Film Show - Chhello Show	Best Gujarati Film Best Child Artist
Meppadiyan (Person Above Mentioned) (Malayalam)	Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director
Mimi (Hindi)	Best Actress Best Supporting Actor
Nayattu (The Hunt) (Malayalam)	Best Screenplay Writer (Original)
Pratikshya (The Wait)	Best Odia Film
Pushpa (The Rise Part I) (Telugu)	Best Actor Best Music Director (Songs)
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (Hindi)	Best Feature Film
RRR (Telugu)	Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment Best Male Playback Singer Best Music Direction (Background Score) Best Special Effects Best Choreography Best Action Direction Award
Samanantar (The Parallel)	Best Maithili Film
Sardar Udham	Best Hindi Film Best Cinematography Best Production Design Best Costume Design Best Audiography - Re-Recording (Final Mixing)
Shershaah (Hindi)	Special Jury Award
The Kashmir Files (Hindi)	Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration Best Supporting Actress
Uppena (Wave)	Best Telugu Film

Award Winning Non-Feature Films

Film Title	Awards Won
Baale Bangara (Kannada)	Special Mention (Director)
Beyond Blast (Manipuri)	Best Biographical Film/Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film
Chand Saanse (Hindi)	Best Film on Family Values
Dal Bhat (Gujarati)	Best Short Fiction Film
Ek Duaa (Hindi)	Special Mention (Director)
Ek Tha Gaon (Garhwali & Hindi)	Best Non-Feature Film Best Audiography ( Re-recordist of the final mixed track)
Endangered Heritage ‘Warli Art’ (English)	Best Promotional Film
Ethos of Darkness (English)	Best Science & Technology Film
Fire on Edge (Tiwa)	Best Anthropological Film
Hatibondhu (English)	Best Narration/Voice Over
If Memory Serves Me Right (English)	Best Editing
Kandittundu (Malayalam)	Best Animation Film
Karuvarai (Tamil)	Special Mention (Music Director)
Looking for Challan (English)	Best Investigative Film
Meen Rang (Rajasthani)	Best Production Sound Recordist
Mithu di (English)	Best Film on Social Issues
Munnam Valavu (Malayalam)	Best Environment Film Including Agriculture
Paanchika (Gujarati)	Best Debut Non-Feature Film of a Director
Pataal-Tee (Bhotiya)	Best Cinematography
Rekha (Marathi)	Special Jury Award
Rukhu Matir Dukhu Majhi (Bengali)	Best Biographical Film/Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film
Sirpigalin Sirpangal (Tamil)	Best Educational Film
Smile Please (Hindi)	Best Direction
Succulent (Hindi & Marathi)	Best Music Direction
The Healing Touch (Odia)	Special Mention (Director)
Three Two One (Marathi & Hindi)	Best Film on Social Issues
T. N. Krishnan: Strings Bow to Divine (English)	Best Arts Film

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Saurabh Singh

(Release ID :249749)