39th International Film Festival of India

The 39th International Film Festival of India was held in Panaji, Goa from 22 November 2008 to 1 December 2008.



Winners



 * Golden Peacock (Best Film): "Tulpan" by "Sergey Dvortsevoy"
 * Silver Peacock Special Jury Award: Malani Fonseka for the film "Akasa Kusum"
 * Silver Peacock Award for the Most Promising Asian Director: "Sergey Dvortsevoy" for the film "Tulpan"

Jury

 * Niki Karimi
 * Tabassum Hashmi
 * Marco Mueller
 * Lav Diaz
 * Peter Ho-Sun Chan

In competition
The competition section had 15 films including
 * My Mother's Tears
 * Rupant
 * The Shaft
 * Kanchivaram
 * Mahasatta
 * The Song of Sparrows
 * The Red Spot
 * Tulpan (Golden Peacock winner)
 * Pensil
 * Ploning
 * Akasa Kusum
 * The Coffin