National Film Award for Best Promotional Film | |
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Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals | |
Type | National |
Category | Short films |
Description | |
Medal | Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus) |
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Instituted | 1967 |
First awarded | 1967 |
Last awarded | 2015 |
Total awarded | 34 |
Cash award | ₹50,000 (US$770) |
Previous name(s) | • Best Promotional Film (Commercial) (1967–76) • Best Promotional Film (Non-Commercial) (1967–76) |
First awardee(s) | • The Brown Diamond (Commercial) • Sandesh (Non-Commercial) |
Recent awardee(s) | Weaves of Maheshwar |
The National Film Award for Best Promotional 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 non-feature films and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus).
The award was instituted in 1967, at 15th National Film Awards and awarded annually for short films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages.
Award includes 'Rajat Kamal' (Silver Lotus) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years: