Winners

Asian Competition

The Asian Competition Section acts as a window to filmmakers in the Asian region to display contemporary trends, styles and shared narrative concerns that have engaged them. Eventual winners are picked by a panel of eminent jurors.

Best Film

BEFORE, NOW & THEN

Asian Competition


Director : Kamila Andini
Country: Indonesia
Language : Sundanese
Duration : 103 minutes
Year : 2022

MOTHERLESS

Asian Competition


Director : Seyyed Morteza Fatemi
Country : Iran
Language : Farsi
Duration : 84 minutes
Year : 2022

Second Best Film

SAND

Asian Competition


Director : Visakesa Chandrasekaram
Country : Srilanka
Language : Tamil
Duration : 100 minutes
Year : 2022

Third Best Film

A TALE OF TWO SISTERS

Asian Competition


Director : Akram Khan
Country : Bangladesh
Language : Bengali
Duration : 100 minutes
Year : 2022

VIRAATAPURA VIRAAGI

Asian Competition


Director : B S LINGADEVARU
Country : India
Language : kannada
Duration : 178 minutes
Year : 2022

Asian Cinema Competition Special Jury mention

IN

Asian Competition


Director : Badiger Devendra
Country : India
Language : Kannada
Duration : 96 minutes
Year : 2022

Indian (Chitrabharati) Cinema Competition

The Indian Competition Section provides a platform for showcasing the best of Indian filmmaking talent. It also enables them gain recognition for their works. The submissions are judged by a panel of experts.

Best Indian Cinema Award

KOLI ESRU

Indian (Chitrabharati) Cinema Competition


Director : Champa p shetty
Country : India
Language : Kannada
Duration : 90 minutes
Year: 2022

Second Best Indian Cinema Award

SAUDI VELLAKKA CC NO 225/2009

Indian (Chitrabharati) Cinema Competition


Director :  Tharun Moorthy
Country : India
Language : Malayalam
Duration : 148 minutes
Year: 2022

Third Best Indian Cinema Award

GARGI

Indian (Chitrabharati) Cinema Competition


Director : Gautham Ramachandran
Country : India
Language : Tamil
Duration : 138 minutes
Year: 2022

Kannada Competition

The Kannada Competition Section provides a window for exhibiting the best of Kannada language films made during the year with the winners being picked by a jury of experts. Besides rewarding the creative works and recognising local talents, it also enables the filmmakers to gain recognition, and enable prospective overseas curators to pick Kannada films for their festival circuits.

Best Kannada Cinema Award

NAANU KUSUMA

Kannada Competition


Director : Krishnegowda
Country : India
Language : Kannada
Duration : 105 minutes
Year: 2022

Second Best Kannada Cinema Award

HADINELENTU

Kannada Competition


Director : Prithvi Konanur
Country : India
Language : Kannada
Duration : 125 minutes
Year: 2022

Third Best Kannada Cinema Award

PHOTO

Kannada Competition


Director : Utsav Gonwar
Country : India
Language : Kannada
Duration : 97 minutes
Year: 2022

Special Jury mention in Kannada cinema competition

KORAMMA

Kannada Competition


Director : Shivadhwaj Shetty
Country : India
Language : Kannada
Duration : 139 minutes
Year: 2022

Special Jury mention in Kannada cinema competition

NINTEEN.TWENTY.TWENTY ONE

Kannada Competition


Director : Mansore
Country : India
Language : Kannada
Duration : 150 minutes
Year: 2022

Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy Special Mention

AADHIVAASI

Indian (Chitrabharati) Cinema Competition


Director : Vijeesh Mani
Country : India
Language : Muduga
Duration : 126 minutes
Year: 2022

Competition Winners