Golden Jury Film Festival

The Golden Jury Film Festival is a film festival in India, that is held annually in Mumbai.[1]

Golden Jury Film Festival
StatusActive
GenreFilm festival
FrequencyAnnually
CountryIndia
Years active2019 – present
Founded2019
FounderPragyesh Singh
Most recent2020
Next event2021
AttendanceAmrit Gangar, Inamul Haque, Bidita Bag, Vikas Khanna, Karthik Krishnan, Sagar Sarhadi, Major Bikramjeet Kanwarpal, Rahul Bose, Anjali Patil, Sunil Pal Sandeep Nath, Rahul Bose, Bidita Bag, Inaamulhaq, Anjali Patil, Shishir Sharma
Organised byGolden Jury Film Academy
Websitewww.goldenjury.org

History

Golden Jury Film Festival was founded by Pragyesh Singh. The first edition of the Golden Jury Film Festival was held in Mumbai, India in 2019.[2][3]

2019 Festival

It was a two-day film festival that was held in Andheri, Mumbai, on December 17–18, under the Golden Jury Film Academy's banner, whose program director was cinematographer Shubhranshu Das. The film festival had entries of 117 films, of which 15 films were screened and awards were distributed in 16 categories.[4][5]

The competition winners in 2019 included Forbidden Tikka Masala (Best Film), Naseeruddin Shah (Best Actor), Navni Parihar (Best Actress), Bhoomika Meena (Best Actress), Neena Gupta (Special Jury), Neeraj Yadav (Best Director) and Resul Pookutty (Best Sound Designing).[4][6]

The following film and TV personalities participated in the 1st edition:[7][8]

2020 Festival

The second edition of the Golden Jury Film Festival was held in December 2020. It began on 14 December and conclude on December 16. The Golden Jury Film Festival 2020 was launched by actor Vinay Pathak and Sharib Hashmi.[9] The festival showcased 40 films out of 520 entries. Actor Rahul Bose, Nitin Kakkar, Bidita Bag, Inaamulhaq, Vikram Kochhar and Anjali Patil were guests at the festival while its jury members were Smita Jayakar, Shishir Sharma, Ashok Purang, Sandeep Nath and Gadadhar Putty.[10][11]

Awards
2019
FilmCategoryRecipient
The Wallet (2019)Best Actor AwardNaseeruddin Shah
The Wallet (2019)Best Actor Female AwardNavni Parihar
Chuhedaani (2018)Best Actor Female AwardBhoomika Meena
Forbidden Tikka Masala (2018)Best Film AwardForbidden Tikka Masala
The Last Color (2019)Special Jury AwardNeena Gupta
Sax By JuliusBest Sound Designing AwardResul Pookutty
Sax By JuliusBest Director AwardNeeraj Yadav
2020[12]
FilmCategoryRecipient
Cold Calm (2020)Best Feature Film―
Neon Sea (2020)Best Story―
A Spoonful Of Stardust (2020)Best Director―
Dhumkkudiya (2019)Best Actor (Female)Rinkal Kachhap
First SignalBest Actor (Male)Paul Noonan
Hitlerin kadaisi ninaivugal Best Short Film―
The Quite shoreBest Actor - Short (Female)Jeaux Bartley
Painful PrideBest Actor - Short (Female)Pallavi Joshi
RaaniBest Actor - Short (Male)Dev Fauzdar
The Open WindowBest Animated Film―
The BoroBest Documentary Film―
A Bohemian MusicianBest Director (documentary)Rochak Sahu
An Incident In A Small TownBest Script―

See also

References
  1. "Golden Jury Film Festival: नसीरुद्दीन शाह और नीना गुप्ता के साथ इन स्टार्स को मिला अवॉर्ड" (in Hindi). Hindustan (newspaper). 20 December 2019.
  2. "Golden Jury Film Festival में बजा भारतीय फिल्मों का डंका, Naseeruddin Shah समेत इन सितारों को मिला सम्मान" (in Hindi). BollywoodLife. 2019-12-20.
  3. "LogoGolden Jury International Film Festival (GJIFF)". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
  4. Singh, Ritesh (December 21, 2019). "फिल्मों को उत्सव की तरह मनाना चाहिए : प्रज्ञेश सिंह". Rajasthan Patrika.
  5. Ahmad, Dr. Mufeed (December 21, 2019). "लखनऊ के फ़िल्मकार प्रज्ञेश ने करवाया गोल्डन ज्यूरी फिल्म फेस्टिवल" (in Hindi). Sawiawareness.
  6. "Golden Jury Film Festival Honours Naseeruddin Shah, Neena Gupta & Others". ABP News. 20 December 2019.
  7. "पहिल्या गोल्डन ज्युरी फिल्म फेस्टिव्हल दणक्यात पार, विविध सेलिब्रिटींची उपस्थिती" (in Marathi). 2019-12-20. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  8. "First Edition of Golden Jury film festival with Rahul Bose and Anjali Patil". Hotstar. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  9. "Vinay Pathak, Sharib Hashmi launch 2nd edition of Golden Jury Film Festival". Cinestaan. December 15, 2020.
  10. Das, Garima (December 14, 2020). "Vinay Pathak and Sharib Hashmi launch Golden Jury Film Festival 2020". BollywoodBubble.
  11. "Vinay Pathak, Sharib Hashmi launch 2nd edition of Golden Jury Film Festival". Cinestaan. December 15, 2020.
  12. "Golden Jury Film Academy (Golden Jury)". Filmfreeway.com.
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