National Film Award for Best Animated Film | |
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Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals | |
Type | National |
Category | Indian Cinema |
Description | |
Medal | Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) |
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Instituted | 2006 |
First awarded | 2006 |
Last awarded | 2016 |
Total awarded | 5 |
Cash award | ₹100,000 (US$1,500) |
First awardee(s) | Kittu |
Recent awardee(s) | Mahayodha Rama |
The National Film Award for Best Animated Film is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with a Golden Lotus (Swarna Kamal).
The award was instituted in 2006, at 54th National Film Awards and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages. The award includes a cash prize of ₹100,000 (US$1,500).