4TH BENGALURU INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The 4th BIFFES hereby announces the Awards, selected by the respective juries:

1. INTERNATIONAL CINEMA SECTION:
   International jury confers Government of Karnataka Award to:
   
   1. Best film: LUCKY (South Africa / 2011 / Dir: Avie Luthra)
      Producer: Christopher Wilmot.
      Golden Berunda and a Cash prize of Rs.10, 00,000/-
      
      
   2. Best Direction: WHEN WE LEAVE (Germany /2010)
      Directed by Feo Aladag
      Silver Berunda and a cash prize of Rs.5, 00,000/-
      
      
   3. Jury Special Mention: No.89 SHIMEN ROAD (China/2011)
      Directed by Haolum Shu.



2. ASIAN CINEMA SECTION
   Netpac jury confers NETPAC AWARD
   in the name of Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce to the film:
   
   FLYING FISH (Sri Lanka /2011)
   Directed by Sanjeewa Pushpa kumara,
   Certificate and a Cash prize of Rs 2,00,000/-
   Presented by Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce.
   
   
   
3. CHITRABHARATI (INDIAN CINEMA SECTION)
   Film Critics Jury confers Suchitra Sanman award to
   
   NOBEL CHOR (Bengali / 2011)
   Directed by Suman Ghosh
   Certificate and Cash Prize of Rs 2,00,000/-
   Presented by Suchitra Film Society
   
   
   
4. KANNADA CINEMA SECTION
   Film Society Jury confers Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy Award
   Jointly to:
   
   GANDHI SMILES
   Directed by Krish Joshi
   
   and
   
   PUTTAKKANA HIGHWAY
   Directed by B.Suresha
   
   
   Jury Special Mention for the film:
   CHINTU SCHOOL
   Directed by Sheshagiri Yelameli
   (For realizing the first feature length animation film)
   (Presented by Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy)