9th International Film Festival of India

9th International Film Festival of India
Awarded forBest of World cinema
Presented byDirectorate of Film Festivals
Presented on16 January 1983
Official websitewww.iffigoa.org

The 9th International Film Festival of India was held from 3-16 January 1983 in New Delhi.[1] The festival introduced new section for screening of 16mm films. Twenty-two Third World countries have participated in the edition, and has become a major forum of Third World cinema. For the first time the Golden Peacock Awards for Best feature film, and short film were not awarded in the competition section. [2][3]

  1. ^ "English Releases".
  2. ^ "International Film Festival in India". rrtd.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 November 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Directorate of Film Festival" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-27. Retrieved 2018-01-11.