Indian Film Academy Awards Articles

Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, R. Madhavan, 3 Idiots (top); Amitabh Bachchan, Paa (bottom) Rajkumar Hirani's 3 Idiots, an "inspirational" friendship comedy-drama starring Aamir Khan and one of India's biggest blockbusters, won 16 Indian Film Academy Awards, including best film, best director, and best screenplay. The 2010 IIFA ceremony was held Saturday in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Veteran Amitabh Bachchan was voted best actor [...]

Amitabh Bachchan, one of Bollywood's iconic figures, announced on Tuesday, April 20, that the International Indian Film Academy's film festival and awards ceremony will be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 3-5, 2010. That's where Bollywood's superstars will be seen next, following IIFA festivals in places as diverse as Macao, the UK, and South Africa. Bachchan explained that the festival is held in different countries [...]

Toronto will be the setting of the 2011 International Indian Film Academy Awards; the Ontario metropolis will be the first North American city to host the event. The annual Indian Academy Awards ceremony is the culmination of a four-day celebration of Indian filmmaking. The 2011 edition will take place between June 16-19. The first International India Film Academy Awards ceremony was held at the Millennium [...]

2009 International Indian Film Academy Awards 2009 IIFA winners: Macau on June 13, 2009 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   Starring Bollywood icons Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai, Ashutosh Gowariker's Jodhaa Akbar tells the story of a Muslim emperor who marries a Hindu princess in 16th-century India. Jodhaa Akbar was the big winner at the 2009 IIFA Awards, bagging 11 trophies including best [...]