National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film)
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The National Film Award — Special Mention (Feature Film) is a certificate of merit presented by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several honours presented for feature films. The recipients of Special Mention are presented with a certificate of merit, without any trophies or cash prizes.
For Special Jury Award for feature films, see National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film).
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National Film Award – Special Mention (Feature Film) | |
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National award for contributions to Indian Cinema | |
Sponsored by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
Formerly called | Special Commendation (1978) |
First awarded | 1978 |
Last awarded | 2018 |
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Total awarded | 72 |
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The certificate was instituted in 1978, at 26th National Film Awards and awarded for films produced in a given year across the country, in all Indian languages.