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34th National Film Awards
1987 Indian film award From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 34th National Film Awards, presented by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema released in the year 1986.[2] Ceremony took place in September 1987.
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Awards were divided into feature films, non-feature films and books written on Indian cinema.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Feature films
Feature films were awarded at All India as well as regional level. For 34th National Film Awards, a Kannada film, Tabarana Kathe won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film, whereas a Hindi film, Mirch Masala and a Bengali film, Phera won the maximum number of awards (3). Following were the awards given in each category:[2]
Juries
A committee headed by Bhisham Sahni was appointed to evaluate the feature films awards. Following were the jury members:[2]
- Jury Members
- Bhisham Sahni (Chairperson) • Ashok Mitran • Jahnu Barua • N. Krishnamoorthy • R. Lakshman • Ramesh Naidu • Sai Paranjpye • Sankar Bhattacharya • Swapan Ghosh • T. Prakash Rao
All India Award
Following were the awards given:[2]
Golden Lotus Award
Official Name: Swarna Kamal[2]
All the awardees are awarded with 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize.
Silver Lotus Award
Official Name: Rajat Kamal[2]
All the awardees are awarded with 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize.
Regional Awards
The award is given to best film in the regional languages in India.[2]
Best Feature Film in Each of the Language Other Than Those Specified In the Schedule VIII of the Constitution
Non-Feature Films
Short Films made in any Indian language and certified by the Central Board of Film Certification as a documentary/newsreel/fiction are eligible for non-feature film section.
Juries
A committee headed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan was appointed to evaluate the non-feature films awards. Following were the jury members:[2]
- Jury Members
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan (Chairperson) • Jalal Agha • Manmohan Shetty • Sivan
Golden Lotus Award
Official Name: Swarna Kamal[2]
All the awardees are awarded with 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)', a certificate and cash prize.
Silver Lotus Award
Official Name: Rajat Kamal[2]
All the awardees are awarded with 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)' and cash prize.
Best Writing on Cinema
The awards aim at encouraging study and appreciation of cinema as an art form and dissemination of information and critical appreciation of this art-form through publication of books, articles, reviews etc.
Juries
A committee headed by Vijay Tendulkar was appointed to evaluate the writing on Indian cinema. Following were the jury members:[2]
- Jury Members
- Vijay Tendulkar (Chairperson) • Dibyendu Palit • S. Jayachandran Nair
Silver Lotus Award
Official Name: Rajat Kamal[2]
All the awardees are awarded with 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)' and cash prize.
Awards not given
Following were the awards not given as no film was found to be suitable for the award:[2]
- Second Best Feature Film
- Best Children's Film
- Best Film on Family Welfare
- Best Exploration/Adventure Film
- Best Non-Feature Film on Family Welfare
- Best Feature Film on National Integration
- Best Lyrics
- Best Feature Film in Manipuri
- Best Feature Film in Marathi
- Best Feature Film in Punjabi
- Best Promotional Film
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