Schedule of Public screening of 56th National Film Awards 2008 winning films

Main Event : "56th National Film Awards 2008" Public screening of National Award winning films at Siri Fort Auditorium - 19th April-7th May 2010


Schedule : 
19th April : 
6:00 pm : Three of Us, Director : Umesh Kulkarni, Silent / 14 mins.
Award for Best Direction and Best Cinematography
Antaheen, Director : Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, Bengali / 120 mins.
Best Feature film, Best Lyrics, Best Female Playback Singer and Best Cinematography
20th April : 
6:00 pm : Mumbai Meri Jaan, Director : Nishikant Karnath, Hindi / 144 mins.
Award for Best Special Effects
21st April : 
6:00 pm : 1940 Lookagramam, Director : Narasimha Nandi, Telugu / 155 mins.
Award for Best Telugu Film
22nd April : 
6:00 pm : Naan Kadavul, Director : Bala, Tamil / 130 mins.
Award for Best Director and Best Make-up Artist
23rd April : 
6:00 pm : Rock On, Director : Abhishek Kapoor, Hindi / 145 mins.
Award for Best Hindi Film and Best Supporting Actor
24th April : 
10:00 am : Appuvin Nayagan-Spotty ( My Hero ), Director : Madhavan, Tamil / 18 mins.
Award for Best Film on Family Values
Jianta Bhoota, Director : Prashanta Nanda, Oriya / 90 mins.
Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation / Preservation
12 noon : Distant Ramblings, Director : Bani Prakash Das, English / 22 mins.

Award for Best Investigative Film

A Wednesday, Director : Neeraj Pandey, Hindi / 102 mins.
Indira Gandhi Award : Best Debut Film of a Director
3:00 pm : The Land of Rupshupas, Director : A. K. Sidhpuri, English / 35 mins.
Award for Best Agriculture Film
Land Gold Women, Director : Avantika Hari, English / 99 mins.
Award for Best English Film
6:00 pm : Vitha, Director : Vinoo Choliparambil, Marathi / 24 mins.
Award for Best Debut Non-feature film of a Director
Harishchandrachi Factor, Director : Paresh Mokashi, Marathi / 96 mins.
Award for Best Marathi Film
25th April : 
10:00 am : Little Zizou, Director : Sooni Taraporewala, English and Gujarati / 100 mins.
Award for Best Film on Family Values
12 noon : Vimukthi, Director : P Sheshadri, Kannada / 130 mins.
Award for Best Kannada Film
3:00 pm : Veranam Aayiram, Director : Gautham Vasudeva Menon, Tamil / 145 mins.
Award for Best Tamil Film
6:00 pm : Fashion, Director : Madhur Bhandarkar, Hindi / 160 mins.
Award for Best Acress and Best Supporting Actress
26th April : 
6:00 pm : Sana Keithal, Director : Bachaspatimayum Sunzu, English / 19 mins.
Award for Best Narration
Jogva, Director :3Rajiv Patil, Marathi / 116 mins.
Award for Best Film on Social Issues, Best Actor, Best Male Playback Singer, Best Female Playback Singer, Best Music Director
27th April : 
6:00 pm : Trip, Director : Emmanuel Palo, English / 9 mins.
Award for Best Scientific Film
Boliya Pitaier Sohoki Sootal, Director : Altaf Mazid, Assamese and Bodo / 125 mins.
Award for Best Anthropological / Ethnopgrahic Film
28th April : 
6:00 pm : Buru Gaara, Director : Shriprakash, Hindi / 30 mins.
Award for Best Film on Social Issues
Aai Kot Nai, Director : Manju Bora, Assamese / 87 mins.
Nargis Dutt Award : Best Film on National Integration
29th April : 
6:00 pm : The Female Nude, Director : Hemjyotika, Devi Prasad Mishra, Hindi / 26 mins.
Award for best Film on Social Issues
Children of The Pyre, Director : Rajesh S. Jala, Hindi / 74 mins.
Special Jury Award, Best Audiography
30th April : 
6:00 pm : Mon Jai, Director : M Maniram, Assamese / 177 mins.
Award for Best Assamese Film
1st May : 
10:00 am : Yarwng, Director : Joseph Pulinthanath, Kokborok, 95 mins.
Award for best Kokborok Film
12 noon : Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, Director : Dibakar Banerjee, Hindi / 127 mins
Award for Best Popular Film
3:00 pm : Thirakkadha, Director : Ranjith, Malayalam / 135 mins.
Award for Best Malayalam Film
6:00 pm : Shingnaba, Director : Bachaspatimayum Sunzu, Manipuri / 27 mins.
Award for Best Exploration / Adventure Film
Bioscope, Director : K M Madhusudhanan, Malayalam / 94 mins
Special Jury Award
2nd May : 
10:00 am : Lost and Found, Director : Harshvardhan Kulkarni, English, Marathi, Hindi / 30 mins.
Best Promotional Film
Gubbachigalu, Director : Abhaya Simha] Kannada / 90 mins.
Award for best Children's film
12 noon : The Prince and The Crown of Stone, Director : Gautam Benegal, English / 60 mins.
Award for Best Animation Film
Roadside Romeo, Director : Jugal Hansraj, Hindi / 90 mins.
Award for Best Animation Film
3:00 pm : Stations, Director : Emmanuel Palo, Hindi, Marathi and English, 18 mins.
Award for best Short Fiction Film and Best Editing
Firaaq, Director : Nandita Das, Hindi / 101 mins.
Award for Best Editing and Best Art Direction
6:00 pm : Polio Vs Polio Victims, Director : Aman Sachdeva, English and Hindi / 9 mins.
Award for Best Educational Film
Shob Charitro Kalponik, Director : Rituparno Ghosh, Bengali / 102 mins., Best Bengali Film
3rd May : 
6:00 pm : Narmeen, Director : Dipti Gogna, Hindi and Punjabi, 18 mins.
Award for Best Music Direction
Gaggara, Director : Shivadhwaj Shetty, Tulu / 115 mins.
Award for Best Tulu Film
4th May : 
6:00 pm : The Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi - A Reconstruction, Director : R. Krishna Mohan, English / 49 mins.
Award for Best Reconstruction Film
AFSPA 1958, Director : Haobam Paban Kumar, Manipuri / 76 mins.
Award for Best Non-Feature Film
5th May : 
6:00 pm : When This Man Dies, Director : Arun Sukumar, Hindi / English / 22 mins.
Award for Best Cinematography
Gandha, Director : Sachin Kundalkar, Marathi / 95 mins.
Award fr Best Screenplay, Best Audiography
6th May : 
6:00 pm : Karna Motcham, Director : S. Murali Manohar, Tamil / 13 mins.
Award for Best Arts / Cultural Film
Thanks Maa, Director : Irfan Kamal, Hindi / 123 mins.
Award for Best Child Artist
7th May : 
6:00 pm : Jodha Akbar, Director : Ashutosh Gowariker, Hindi / 210 mins.
Award for Best Costume Designer, Best Choreography