43rd International Film Festival of India
The 43rd International Film Festival of India was held on 20 to 30 November 2012 in Goa. The Guest of Honour was Australian Director Paul Cox. Veteran actor Nandamuri Balakrishna was the chief guest for the edition, and bollywood actor Akshay Kumar inaugurated the festival. Shankar Mohan served as the festival director.Winners
- Best Film: Golden Peacock Award: "Anhey Ghorhey Da Daan" by "Gurvinder Singh"
- Best Director: "Jeon Kyu-hwan" for "The Weight
- IFFI Best Actor Award : Silver Peacock Award: Marcin Dorociński" for "Rose"
- IFFI Best Actor Award : Silver Peacock Award: "Anjali Patil" for "Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka"
- Lifetime Achievement Award: "Krzysztof Zanussi"
- Special Jury Award: "Lucy Mulloy" for "Una Noche"
- Centenary Award: "Meera Nair" for "The Reluctant Fundamentalist"
Special screenings
Opening film
- "life of Pi" by "Ang Lee"
Closing film
- "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" by "Meera Nair"