National Award-winning filmmaker, archivist and Director of Film Heritage Foundation, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, was conferred with the esteemed Vittorio Boarini Award at a special ceremony on June 27, 2025, during the Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna, Italy by Gian …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award as a Champion of Cinema’ to eminent film critic, scholar, filmmaker, author and evangelist for Asian cinema Aruna Vasudev for her unwavering lifelong commitment and incredible contribution in championing the cause of …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award as a Champion of Cinema’ to renowned film programmer, writer and casting director Uma Da Cunha for her unswerving lifelong dedication and incredible contribution in putting Indian cinema on the world map. …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the ‘Champions of Film Heritage Award’ to Chiranjibi Guragain for initiating a digitization project for Nepal’s film heritage. The award was presented by renowned actor Boman Irani at the opening ceremony of the 7th Film Preservation …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the ‘Champions of Film Heritage Award’ to Johnson Rajkumar for laying the foundation to building a film archive in Manipur. The award was presented by David Walsh, Training & Outreach Coordinator, FIAF, and renowned actor Boman …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the ‘Champions of Film Heritage Award’ to Dammith Fonseka for his determination to save Sri Lanka’s film heritage. The award was presented by David Walsh, Training & Outreach Coordinator, FIAF, and renowned actor Boman Irani at …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Virchand Dharamsey for his extraordinary dedication as a chronicler of the fragile history of India’s silent cinema. The award was presented by renowned filmmaker, writer, lyricist and poet Gulzarsaheb at the …
MR. MARTIN SCORSESE, FOUNDER AND CHAIR OF THE FILM FOUNDATION: “I’m thrilled to be working with Shivendra Singh Dungarpur once again to preserve and restore director Aravindan Govindan’s extraordinary film, ‘Kummatty’. Aravindan was a visionary director and ‘Kummatty’ is considered …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the Outstanding Achievement Award to Dr. Nora Kennedy, Sherman Fairchild Conservator in Charge of the Department of Photograph Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The award was presented to Dr. Kennedy by the renowned …
Film Heritage Foundation presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Ray Edmondson, described as the moving spirit behind the establishment of the National Film Sound and Archive of Australia. The award was presented to Dr. Edmondson by the superstar Nagarjuna …