38th International Film Festival of India

The 38th International Film Festival of India was held from November 23 - December 3 2007 in Goa.^[1] Hungarian cinema was the "Country Focus" in this edition.^[2] Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta was the chief guest for this edition.^[3][4]

38th International Film Festival of India
The Chief Guest and renowned actor Shahrukh Khan lighting the lamp at the inauguration of the 38th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2007) at Panaji, Goa on November 23, 2007.
Awarded for	Best of World cinema
Presented by	Directorate of Film Festivals
Presented on	December 3 2007
Official website	www.iffigoa.org
Highlights
Best Feature Film	"The Wall"
Lifetime achievement	"Dilip Kumar" and "Lata Mangeshkar"
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Winners

• Golden Peacock (Best Film): "The Wall" by "Lin Chih Ju" (Taiwanese film)
• Life Time Achievement Award - "Dilip Kumar" and "Lata Mangeshkar"
• Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: Director: to "Golam Rabanny Biplab" for "On The Wings of Dreams" (Bangladeshi film)
• Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: Actress: to Julia Urbini for "More Than Anything In The World" (Mexican film)
• Silver Peacock Award for the Most Promising Asian Director:"Pongpat Wachirabunjong" for "Me... Myself" (Thai film).^[4]

Official selections

Special screenings

Opening film

• "4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days" by "Cristian Mungiun" (Romanian film).^[5]

Closing film

• "Fados" by "Carlos Saura" (Portugal-Spain film).