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Awarded for Excellence in cinematic achievements for Bollywood
Presented by International Indian Film Academy
Country India
First awarded 1999
Official website http://www.iifa.com/
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards, are presented annually by the International
Indian Film Academy to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood,
the Hindi language film industry. Instituted in 2000, the ceremony is held in different countries
around the world every year.
Contents
1 History
2 Awards
2.1 Popular awards
2.2 Special awards
2.3 Technical awards
3.About Sri Lanka
History
The awards began in 2000 and the first ceremony was held in London at The Millennium Dome. From
then on the awards were held at locations around the world signifying the international success of
Bollywood. The award ceremonies are held in various places around the world:List of IIFA Awards
Year City Country
2000 London United Kingdom
2001 Sun City South Africa
2002 Genting Highlands Malaysia
2003 Johannesburg South Africa
2004 Singapore Republic of Singapore
2005 Amsterdam The Netherlands
2006 Dubai United Arab Emirates
2007 Sheffield United Kingdom
2008 Bangkok Thailand
2009 Macau Macau
2010 Colombo Sri Lanka
These awards honor films from the previous calendar year. Amitabh Bachchan has been the Brand
Ambassador of the IIFA until 2010 where he resigned the post due to protests by a Tamil
Organisation "Naam Tamilar" headed by Sebastian Seeman and appointed Salman Khan. .In 2009,
five special awards were introduced: Star of the decade (male and female), Movie of the decade,
Music of the decade, and Director of the decade.
Awards
Awards
Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) holds the most number of wins in an award function . Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
follows it with 11 awards.
Popular awards
Best Film
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Actor In a Villainous Role
Best Actor In a Comic Role
Best Music Director
Best Lyrics
Best Playback Singer Male
Best Playback Singer Female
Special awards
Style Icon of the Year
Style Diva of the Year
Faces of the Year
Glamorous Star Award
Star Debut Award
Special Award for Global Impact
Outstanding Contribution to Indian cinema
Outstanding Achievement in Indian cinema
Outstanding Achievement by an Indian in International Cinema
Artists of the Decade Awards
Technical awards
Best Art Direction
Best Action
Best Background Score
Best Cinematography
Best Choreography
Best Costume Design
Best Dialogue
Best Editing
Best Makeup
Best Screenplay
Best Sound Recording
Best Sound Re-Recording
Best Special Effects
Best Story
IIFA Best Movie Award
This article is about the award category. For the main function, see IIFA Awards.
The IIFA Best Movie Award is chosen via a worldwide poll and the winner is announced at the ceremony.
The winners are listed below:
Year Film Producer/Productions
2000 Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2001 Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Rakesh Roshan
2002 Lagaan Aamir Khan
2003 Devdas Bharat Shah
2004 Kal Ho Naa Ho Yash Johar
2005 Veer-Zaara Yash Chopra
2006 Black Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2007 Rang De Basanti Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
2008 Chak De India Yash Chopra
2009 Jodha Akbar Ashutosh Gowariker
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