To celebrate the moving images and to honor its makers, Indians organized film festivals and awards.
Here is the chronological list of the Film festivals and Awards:
• 1985- International Festivals of Short Films, Calcutta
• 1990- MIFF - Mumbai International Film Festival
• 1953- National Film Awards
• 1996- International Film Festival of Kerala
• 2002- ASIFA India Awards of Excellence
• 2003- 24fps
• 2004- FICCI BAF
• 2005- IAWRT Asian Women's Film Festival
• 2005- TASI Viewers choice awards- Anifest India
• Goa IFFI
• Kerala IDSFFK