6th BRICS Film Festival Awards 2021

• 07 Dec 2021

The 6th edition of the BRICS Film Festival was held alongside 52^nd India International Film Festival (IFFI) from 20-28 November at Goa.

Major Awards

• Best Film: South African Film ‘Barakat’ by Director Amy Jephta and Russian Film ‘The Sun above Me Never Sets’ by Director Lyubov Borisova shared the Best Film Award.
• Best Director: Brazilian filmmaker Lúcia Murat was awarded Best Director for her documentary ‘Ana’.
• Best Actor (Male): Indian actor Dhanush won Best Actor (Male) for his role in ‘Asuran’.
• Best Actor (Female): Brazilian actor Lara Boldorini was honoured with Best Actor (Female) for her role in ‘On Wheels’.